Sr Account Manager-Retirement

Retirement Plan Administrator

Provide outstanding customer service with daily retirement plan administration by responding to inquiries, researching and providing resolution to customers, while demonstrating technical proficiency and service skills. Partner with the client in creating a plan vision and strategy using consultative selling skills. Utilize excellent client service skills by partnering with Client Executives and internal operations areas to enhance customer relationships and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

Manage the daily administration of retirement plans. Identify customer expectations and develop a strong working relationship.

Research issues, develop potential solutions, and negotiate problem resolution.

Develop and foster proactive, positive relationships with clients, financial professionals and internal service teams to ensure client retention, growth of the client service block and profitability for stakeholders.

Provide prompt, accurate and consistent information that meets or exceeds quality metrics.

Recognize and implement solutions to problems and issues, and suggest improvements to gain efficiencies.

Collaborate with internal partners to address client needs, develop and maintain action plans, and consult on products, services, and capabilities to successfully arrive at solutions for retaining clients and resolving complex client issues.

Demonstrate strong knowledge of recordkeeping, outsourcing and processing capabilities, acting as a subject matter expert for the team.

Attend training to obtain functional retirement plan knowledge such as various plan design, plan specific requirements (life insurance, SDA's, outside assets, stock, outsourcing, etc.).

Gather data from multiple systems to interpret, trouble-shoot and resolve problems.

Lead effective / strategic client meetings either face-to-face or via conference call. Share best practices with the team.

Assist in mentoring new account managers.

Assist with escalation resolution and approve reversals and profit or loss calculations.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in business field or equivalent education / experience

Five years of customer relationship experience, including three years of retirement industry experience

Thorough knowledge of daily administration of retirement plans

Outstanding relationship management and the ability to communicate with clients in a professional manner, orally and in writing

Effective presentation, influence and negotiation skills

Ability to align behaviors and work to Transamerica's Future Fit Culture, which includes Acting as One, Accountability, Agility, and Customer Centricity.

Proficiency using MS Office tools, including Excel

Preferred Qualifications

ASPPA designations (e.g. RPF, QKA) and / or related certifications

Knowledge of internal systems (P3, Workplace Platform, AQT, etc.)

Knowledge of Salesforce

Ability to write AQT queries

Working Conditions

Hybrid

Compensation :

The salary for this position generally ranges between $62,000-$70,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. The range may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by Colorado Equal Pay Transparency Rule 4.1.2.

Bonus Eligibility :

This position is also typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan / Individual Performance and is at Company Discretion.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time

This job description is not a contract of employment nor for any specific job responsibilities. The Company may change, add to, remove, or revoke the terms of this job description at its discretion. Managers may assign other duties and responsibilities as needed.

What We Offer

For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees.

Compensation Benefits

Competitive Pay

Bonus for Eligible Employees

Benefits Package

Pension Plan

401k Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Disability Insurance

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Discounts

Career Training & Development Opportunities

Health and Work / Life Balance Benefits

Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.

Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays).

Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars

Parental Leave - fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child.

Adoption Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

College Coach Program

Back-Up Care Program

PTO for Volunteer Hours

Employee Matching Gifts Program

Employee Resource Groups

Inclusion and Diversity Programs

Employee Recognition Program

Referral Bonus Programs

Inclusion & Diversity

We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We're thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women.

To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all.

Giving Back

We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work.

Transamerica's Parent Company

Aegon acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe. It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose : Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity.