Senior Account Manager | Retirement Plan Administrator

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Essential Functions and Primary Duties

• Primary contact for a specified block of business and is responsible for the overall client satisfaction on the assigned business
• Effectively uses available resources to resolve a variety of issues with clients, including inquiries on compliance, tax reporting, audits, re-pricing of contracts, and IRS guidelines
• Respond to Plan sponsors in a professional and timely manner concerning issues or questions
• Promote client retention and identify opportunities to build existing relationships through timely service quality
• Provide value add solutions to increase operational efficiencies
• Collaborate with internal partners in the delivery of timely and accurate information in response to inquiries and/or service issues
• Assist with the introduction of new products and services
• Resolve complex situations or requests
• Create plan communications focusing on compliance and education
• Attend client meetings and prepares materials for meetings
• Achieve service goals established by department
• Additional responsibilities as assigned

 

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED  
• At least five years of professional, retirement plan administration, and compliance experience
• Possesses advanced knowledge and understanding of industry and professional concepts, principles, practices, and procedures
• Possesses expert knowledge of pertinent laws, regulations, and professional standards
• Expert use of applicable technology
• Proficient use of MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and enterprise communication and travel solutions (Concur, Skype)
• Experience performing work that requires initiative and leadership skills
• Experience in coaching and teaching others 
• Qualified Pension Administrator (QPA), Qualified 401(K) Administrator (QKA) 
• Ability to anticipate and elicit customer needs
• Ability to self-learn and develop business and technical knowledge quickly 
• Motivated team player with demonstrated interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working with quick turnaround times and deadlines
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels of the organization
• Ability to travel as necessary