We are seeking a hard-working Retirement Analyst to join our growing team! This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits,including health insurance, paid vacation, paid sick time, paid holidays, as well as retirement.About the Retirement Systems Division:
The North Carolina Retirement Systems provides retirement benefits and savings for more than 950,000 North Carolinians, including teachers, state employees, local governments, firefighters, police officers, and other public workers. The
Retirement Processing Section is responsible for receiving, calculating, approving, and processing all applications for retirement benefits for seven retirement systems representing State and local employees.
The
Retirement Analyst is responsible for determining member eligibility for retirement, calculating benefits, and providing correspondence regarding options.
The Department of State Treasurer's campus is located on Atlantic Avenue, is surrounded by many shopping centers and restaurants, has access to a 24-hour 7-day a week free gym on the campus, and offers a competitive benefit package, and has free employee parking!Job Duties:- Pulls workflows for processing retirement applications.
- Determines average final compensation.
- Calculates a tentative retirement benefit amount.
- Provides correspondence to the member with the tentative amount and the various retirement payment options.
- Ensures member and beneficiary information is correct.
- Contacts employer if there is an error in reporting or if there are gaps in the provided information.
- Discusses service purchases and options associated with members possessing State and local service credits.
- Performs recalculations based upon final vacation and sick days.
Qualified candidates must document on the application that they possess all of the following:- Basic knowledge of organization structure, functions, services, programs, office procedures, and the nuances between various retirement calculations.
Experience performing research, data collection, and analysis for information and report writing.
- Demonstrated ability to independently resolves and/or develops recommendations for unprecedented issues and problems.
Demonstrated ability to interpret guidelines, answers inquiries, and advises others regarding processes, services, and operations as applied to standard and non-standard situations.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate with employers via phone to obtain information regarding pay, service.
- Demonstrated ability to reviews sensitive materials and edits content constructively.
High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and four years of related administrative experience.
OR
Equivalent combination of education and experience.
*PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION ON-LINE USING THIS WEBSITE *
This position is subject to a criminal history background check through CastleBranch. In addition, one or more of the following may also be reviewed, depending on the nature and requirements of the position: employment history, professional references, credit history, and educational verification (i.e., degree, license, or official transcript). Foreign degrees may require an official evaluation for U.S. equivalency. Applicants will be required to pass the background check to the satisfaction of the North Carolina Department of State Treasurer. All offers of employment are conditional until the satisfactory completion of the background check.This office uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions with highly qualified individuals. All applicants must complete and submit a State application for employment using the NEOGOV Online Job Application System (OSHR - Work for NC) for the State of North Carolina. To receive credit for your work history and credentials, you must list the information on the online application form. Any information omitted from the application cannot be considered in screening for qualifying credit. Attached or incorporated resumes (including Text resumes on application form) WILL NOT be used for screening for qualifying credit. Please make sure you complete the application in full. "See Resume" or "See Attachment" will NOT be accepted. Other attachments will also be accepted, but not used in screening for qualifying credit. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone. To check the status of your application, please log in to your account and click "Application Status". It is not necessary to contact the Human Resources Office to check the status of an application.Please note, if you received your high school diploma or college degree outside of the United States,you are required to have your education validated for US equivalency and submit a copy of all equivalency documentation to our office for review.There are several organizations that perform this specialized service, feel free to use any service of your choosing. For your convenience a couple are listed below:- International Education Research Foundation - (310) 258-9451 or www.ierf.org
- World Education Services Inc. - (212) 966-6311 or www.wes.org
If you are having technical issues submitting your application, please call the NeoGov Help Line at 855-524-5627. If there are any questions about this posting, other than your application status, please email Department of State Treasurer at HR@nctreasurer.com.
