Job Description
Join Detroit's premier public sector retirement system as a Pension Plan Specialist Trainee! No experience needed – we provide comprehensive training to launch your career in public finance. Enjoy remote flexibility while serving Detroit's dedicated workforce. This entry-level role offers growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and the chance to master pension administration fundamentals. Be part of a mission-driven team shaping financial security for Detroit's heroes.
Responsibilities
- Process pension enrollment applications and documentation
- Assist with member inquiries via phone/email
- Verify employment records and contribution data
- Support benefit calculations and adjustments
- Maintain accurate pension records in database systems
- Prepare routine reports for management review
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on compliance matters
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (degree preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to learn complex regulations quickly
- Customer service mindset with problem-solving aptitude
- U.S. citizenship and clean background check
- Remote work readiness with reliable internet