PERA offers rewarding career opportunities in public service where you can make a positive difference for Minnesota.
Because our agency has a diverse set of responsibilities, we have exciting opportunities for people with a variety of talents and experience. We employ a wide range of professionals and support staff – from customer service specialists, communications and field reps to IT positions, account technicians, and legal.
Current Openings
General Counsel
Closing Date: 9/2/2025
Salary Range: $104,922 - $150,232 annually
This position is the chief legal advisor for the agency and provides legal advice and interpretation on state statutes and laws, federal laws, regulations and tax codes as they relate to the administration of the PERA plans.
This position directs the daily operations of PERA’s document management and benefit application processing activities. The position also coordinates continuity of operations for the team and serves as designated PERA liaison for the Retirement Services Building (RSB).
This position provides analytical and project planning development support by analyzing PERA data, systems, and processes used to collect and manage information and by recommending and implementing changes in reports, systems, work flow, and operating practices.
This position administers PERA’s SVF plan serving fire departments throughout Minnesota. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with reporting standards and laws, providing communication to key stakeholders regarding the program and reporting criteria, and administering program activity data.
