Our client, Colorado Public Employees’ Retirement Association (PERA), is seeking a Chief Benefits Officer (CBO) to provide vision, strategic direction, policy, program and process development, and management of the Benefits Services, Insurance and Customer Services divisions, for one of the country’s outstanding public retirement systems. PERA provides retirement and other benefits to the employees of more than 500 government agencies and public entities in the state of Colorado.

PERA administers eleven fiduciary funds, including five cost-sharing multiple-employer defined benefit plans, three multiple-employer defined contribution plans, two cost-sharing multiple-employer defined benefit other post-employment benefit plans (health care trust funds), and a Life Insurance Reserve.

The CBO reports directly to the Executive Director and is a key member of the Executive Team. The CBO will oversee an operating budget of approximately $12M and total staff complement of 111 through 4 direct reports.

To learn more about the desired qualifications and experience please view the Position Specifications below:
https://eflassociates.cbiz.com/Portals/2/Denver/COPERA_CBO_FINAL%20Specs%207539.pdf

To APPLY please send your resume to Lauren McElderry at [email protected].