Mission Mission To provide retirement security for our members while ensuring the sustainability of the fund.
Vision To innovate and build on a tradition of service by being a trusted partner in order to meet the changing needs of our diverse membership.
Guiding Principles: - Be good stewards by emphasizing sustainability in all operations. - Serve member needs by delivering quality service and performance amid changing environments and expectations. - Build strong relationships and deepen trust among all stakeholders by exercising good governance, valuing transparency, upholding ethical conduct, enhancing communications, and providing excellent customer service.
Description As Colorado’s largest public pension plan, we are committed to providing retirement and other benefits to more than 700,000 current and former teachers, State Troopers, corrections officers, snowplow drivers, and many other public employees who provide valuable service to all of Colorado.
We hire exceptional employees and invest in their growth and development. We are passionate about our work and committed to serving our members by delivering quality customer service, sound investment decisions, and education programs. Our culture is built on the core values of integrity and accountability, excellence and initiative, collaboration, and engagement. We value diverse perspectives and promote an inclusive culture, recognizing that our people are our primary asset. We provide a healthy work-life balance and a culture where excellence is rewarded. At PERA, your work makes a difference every day.
At PERA, you will earn more than just a paycheck- our total rewards package is focused on wellbeing. We offer a comprehensive benefit plan including Health, Dental and Vision coverage, with eligibility for most plans being the first of the month following the date of hire. We offer a generous paid time off plan as well as paid volunteer hours, PERA’s defined benefit plan, 401(k) and 457 defined contribution plans (including employer match on the 401(k), as applicable), tuition assistance, on-the-job training, free access to an on-site fitness center, free on-site parking or RTD subsidy, and more. For more information, please visit www.copera.org/careers.
Colorado PERA has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 43 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Colorado PERA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 45% of employees would recommend working at Colorado PERA to a friend. This is based on 45 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
36% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Colorado PERA as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Colorado PERA.