Job Description

Job Description and Duties

Anticipated Interview Dates: We anticipate holding in-person interviews beginning the week of August 11, 2025. We look forward to meeting with you!

Telework Information: This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule, with up to two days of remote work and three days or more onsite, per week.

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship. CalPERS does not participate in E-Verify for employment authorization purposes.

California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) seeks an Office Technician (OT) in the Employer Account Management Division (EAMD), Membership Review Team 2.

The EAMD oversees and manages the day-to-day operations of contracts, membership, payroll, and compensation review for over 3,100 employers and 1.1 million members and their families. About $12.6 billion in annual contributions are reported to and reviewed by EAMD.

Under the general direction of the Staff Services Manager I (SSM I) of the Membership Review Team 2, the OT performs a variety of duties such as routing of workflows, mailing letters, filing, and logging of documentation, running reports, and other assignments as directed.

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Special Requirements

Statement of Qualifications

Please provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager’s review. Applications received without an SOQ or those that do not respond to the specific questions below will not be considered.

The SOQ must be typed, titled “Statement of Qualifications,” and each response must be numbered and list all relevant experience, education, and training, including places of employment, dates, and duties performed. The SOQ must be in Arial font, not exceed two pages in length and must not have font smaller than 11 point.

1. Please describe your experience and tools that you use in keeping track of documents, meeting agenda items, and reminders.
2. How do you prioritize your work and how do you handle shifting priorities to complete urgent requests?

Minimum Qualifications

All experience and education relating to the Minimum Qualifications (MQs) listed on the Classification Specification should be included in your application package to clearly demonstrate how you meet the MQs for this position. If you are using education to meet MQs, please include your transcripts with your application package. If you have a degree from outside of the United States, you must submit an evaluation of this degree to determine the US equivalency. If you need an evaluation, you can visit the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) website to find organizations that provide these services. The Classification Specification is located on this Job Posting under "Minimum Requirements."

Please Note: You will need to pass an examination to establish list eligibility prior to a final offer of employment. To find and take the Office Technician exam, visit CalHR’s CalCareers website .

Desirable Qualifications

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:

• Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to use modern office tools and equipment
• General administrative and clerical skills experience
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, set priorities, and meet deadlines
• Demonstrates a positive attitude, flexibility, and dependability in all workplace activities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, exercise good judgment in all work-related activities, and work effectively with sensitive subject matter.

Benefits

CalPERS team members are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most team members. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and collective bargaining agreements.

Some added benefits CalPERS offers include:

• Alternate Work Schedules
• Flexible Work Hours
• Onsite childcare facility
• Onsite fitness center
• Onsite café and nearby restaurants
• Free onsite parking available Mondays and Fridays, subject to change
• Free offsite parking available with shuttle service Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays

For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website.

Additional Information

Live Scan
Candidates not currently employed at CalPERS are required to submit to a criminal history review process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting.

CalPERS Disclosure Requirements
If employed, you may be subject to rules imposed by Personal Trading Regulations and Conflict of Interest Code that apply to CalPERS team members, which require disclosure of certain investment information and use of a designated trading platform for securities transactions, as well as filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700)

Please do not include any confidential information on any documents in your application package. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your social security number, date of birth, marital status, personal photos, a copy of your driver’s license, equal employment opportunity data, examination scores, and LEAP status.

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
• Statement of Qualifications - In addition to completing your online job application, you must provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager’s review. Please see the Special Requirements section for instructions and questions for the SOQ. Applications received without an SOQ will not be considered.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Work at office, Remote work, Flexible hours, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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