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Urgent! Sr. Account Manager- Retirement Job Opening In Cedar Rapids – Now Hiring Transamerica



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Job Description

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 (Tuesday - Thursday in office)
  • May travel a few times a year to attend client meetings and sales finals presentations
  • Compensation

    The salary for this position generally ranges between $62,000 - $70,000 annually/per hour.

    Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs.

    Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.

    Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus of 10% based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company’s discretion.

    #LI-HR1

    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.

    In the event an employee or applicant requests or requires an accommodation in order to perform job functions, the applicable HR Business Partner should be contacted to evaluate the accommodation request.

    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 throughthe Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including theInclusion 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.Theyprovide 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 

    Aegonacquired 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.

    * As of December 31, 2023


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