Job Description
Join Minnesota's premier public pension plan as a Pension Plan Specialist Trainee! This remote entry-level position offers comprehensive training to launch your career in public sector finance. No experience required – we provide all necessary certifications. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to serve Minnesota's public workforce while advancing your professional development.
Responsibilities
- Process retirement applications and pension calculations with precision
- Assist members via phone and email regarding plan benefits and eligibility
- Maintain accurate digital records in pension management systems
- Conduct initial eligibility screenings for new plan participants
- Support compliance audits and documentation reviews
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on process improvements
- Participate in ongoing training for pension regulations and procedures
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- No prior experience required – training provided
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel essential)
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Self-motivated with strong time management skills
- U.S. citizenship and Minnesota residency required