Date Posted:

July 14, 2014

Salary:

$171,912-$214,884/year

Description:

The San Mateo County Employee’s Retirement Association (SamCERA) provides retirement, disability and death benefits to employees of the County and operates as an independent public agency. SamCERA is a $3 billion fund with about 5,000 active members, 1,300 deferred members and 4,400 retirees and beneficiaries. 

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in a public pension system, 2 of which were in an upper management position supporting a governing board, including interpreting and applying retirement laws in a public sector setting. Challenges for this position include continuing progress to build out the system’s revised asset allocation; completing the project to implementation of a new pension administration software system; implementing new GASB Rules 67 & 68; completing the process of filing with the IRS for an updated Tax Determination Letter; and assisting the County in implementing new contracts with bargaining units. 

How to Apply:

Please submit resume and detailed cover letter electronically in PDF format online at http://jobs.smcgov.org. For a detailed description of this opportunity as well as the topics to be discussed in your cover letter, please visit: http://jobs.smcgov.org/SamCERA-CEO. Direct questions to Lisa Yapching at (650) 363-4381 or lyapching@smcgov.org. EOE 

Filing Deadline:

August 14, 2014