Job Description
Join Colorado Springs' award-winning public service team as a Pension Plan Specialist Trainee! We're seeking motivated individuals with no prior experience to launch their careers in government finance. Enjoy comprehensive training, exceptional benefits, and the opportunity to serve our community while building a stable future with our defined-benefit pension plan.
Why Colorado Springs? Nestled at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, our city offers unmatched quality of life, outdoor recreation, and a growing economy. We provide:
- Full benefits package including health, dental, vision
- Generous pension plan with employer contributions
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development
- Work-life balance with flexible scheduling options
Responsibilities
- Process retirement applications and pension enrollment forms
- Assist in calculating pension benefits using specialized softwareMaintain accurate participant records and documentation
- Respond to participant inquiries via phone, email, and in-person
- Collaborate with finance and HR departments on plan compliance
- Participate in ongoing training on pension regulations and procedures
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Associate's degree or relevant coursework preferred
- Strong attention to detail and numerical aptitude
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to pass background check and fingerprinting
- Commitment to public service ethics and confidentiality