Communication and Compliance Analyst

CalPERS; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

CalPERS is seeking a Communication and Compliance Analyst to join our team in Sacramento. This permanent, full-time role offers a hybrid work arrangement with informal opportunities for collaboration and a focus on compliance and communications within a major public pension program.

The position is located in Sacramento County with hybrid telework, and the salary range is shown in the job posting. Ideal for candidates prepared to contribute to CalPERS’ mission and engage with diverse

Job description

Position Details

Job Code #: JC-538525

Position #(s): 275-330-5393-726

Working Title: Communication and Compliance Analyst

Classification: ANALYST II

$6,031.00 - $7,547.00 A

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Shall Consider: ANALYST I

$3,861.00 - $4,839.00 A

$4,181.00 - $5,233.00 B

$5,014.00 - $6,276.00 C

# of Positions: 1

Work Location: Sacramento County

Telework: Hybrid

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Department Information

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is the nation's largest public pension fund, providing retirement and health benefits to public employees, retirees, and their families. Headquartered in downtown Sacramento, we are a destination employer with an international reputation for leadership and innovation.

At CalPERS, we're committed to people – the people we serve, our team members, and the larger community around us. CalPERS is situated near the Napa Valley, San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, and other desirable destinations, and we offer competitive benefit packages, compensation, and opportunities for advancement.

If you are interested in becoming part of a diverse and inclusive workforce where talent, experience, and expertise are valued, CalPERS invites you to apply for this employment opportunity. To find out more about our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts, visit our website! To take a look at CalPERS as a destination employer, view this YouTube video .

Job Description And Duties

Anticipated Interview Dates: We anticipate holding in-person interviews beginning the week of December 7, 2026. We look forward to meeting with you!

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with an opportunity to work on a variety of assignments that help make a difference? Do you thrive on working in a team-oriented, collaborative and challenging work environment? The Support and Administrative Services Unit is currently seeking an Analyst I/II to join our team and help drive our CalPERS mission.

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.

Effective July 1, 2025

Effective July 1, 2025, The California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025). PLP 2025 directs that each employee shall receive a 3 percent reduction in pay in exchange for 5 hours PLP 2025 leave credits, monthly. The salary range(s) included in the job advertisement do not reflect the 3 percent reduction in pay.

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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

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 list all relevant experience, education, and training, including duties performed. The SOQ must not exceed one page in length.

• Describe how your education and work experience qualifies you for this position. Provide specific examples demonstrating your skills and knowledge as they relate to the duty statement.
• Describe your experience acting as a liaison between two or more parties on a critical project or effort. What do you do to ensure your role is executed fully?

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 may need to pass an examination to establish list eligibility prior to a final offer of employment. To find and take an exam, visit CalHR's CalCareers website .

Need help with your state application, resume, Statement of Qualifications, or interview preparation?

The CalPERS Career Services & Outreach team provides comprehensive support throughout the CalPERS hiring process. Our services include one-on-one online consultations for application assistance, Statement of Qualification review, and interview preparation. To schedule an appointment and receive personalized guidance from our team, please use the following booking link: CalPERS Career Services Consultations .