Document Operations Plan Specialist - 401(k)
Responsibilities
Prepare plan documents, summary plan descriptions, amendments and funding documents for new and existing clients; verify accrued benefits are protected, system issues identified and documents are congruent with system setup.
Consult with clients, client counsel, advisors, Client Management and Client Transition/Installation Services, and other operational areas regarding plan design changes, business risks and other issues to accommodate client goals and objectives.
Consult with outside counsel or senior management regarding requested contract and service agreement changes.
Research specific client plan design/compliance situations as assigned.
Review, analyze and consult on plan mergers and spin-offs to ensure accrued benefits are protected; identify potential system conflicts.
Develop plan filing packages for IRS determination letters.
May assist with plan terminations by assessing status of terminated/abandoned plans; develop and implement project plan, prepare plan termination resolutions, amendments and filing packages for submission to regulatory authorities.
Provide administrative support to Non-Qualified and 457(b) Governmental plans including, but not limited to, setting up and testing annual enrollment windows, reviewing plan distributions, auditing plan provisions, and maintaining monthly reporting.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field or equivalent education/experience
Two years of pension/retirement plan experience or relevant financial services experience
Knowledge of plan regulations and plan documents
Strong written/verbal communication skills
Organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to build rapport with internal and external stakeholder.
Proficiency using MS Office tools
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of Transamerica products and administrative capabilities
Knowledge of plan regulations and plan documents
Working Conditions
Office environment or Remote
The US salary for this position generally ranges between $48,000 - $58,000 annually. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.
Additionally in the US, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company’s discretion.
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