Newport, an Ascensus company, helps employers offer their associates a more secure financial future through retirement plans, insurance and consulting services. Newport offers comprehensive plan solutions and consulting expertise to plan sponsors and the advisors who serve them. As a provider and partner, Newport is independent, experienced, and responsive.
**Job Summary** : Plans, develops, delivers and services more complex/mega clients corporate non-qualified plans for administration.
**Essential Functions** _Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions_ .
+ Develops and maintains full understanding of day-to-day workflow processes required for client plans assigned.
+ Acts as a liaison with the client and Newport to ensure accuracy of plan recordkeeping and data.
+ Reviews all documents for completeness and accuracy; assures all checklists are completed.
+ Collects all pertinent plan data from requisite sources.
+ Maintains knowledge of Plan Recordkeeping system and functions.
+ Assists in the implementation and ongoing maintenance and application of regulatory requirements for client benefit accounts.
+ Responds to and documents participant, plan sponsor and trustee inquiries.
+ Researches and resolves any issues concerning reports, investments, plan provisions and specific transactional activities.
+ Provides information and support to the Service Team as needed to manage client accounts.
+ Participates in setting department standards, processes and procedures. Makes recommendations to ensure regulatory compliance issues are met.
+ Contributes to development of enrollment, client communications, materials and administrative standards for new product lines, and assists to implement changes as directed by supervisory personnel.
+ Analyzes and prepares all transactions prior to processing including deferral and distribution management.
+ Prepares, reviews and delivers all plan periodic, regulatory and ad-hoc reporting. Performs quality control checks.
+ Reports to manager on client satisfaction, and any other items necessary to assure customer loyalty.
+ Supports all administrative activities as needed for assigned client accounts.
+ Successfully completes requisite reporting and recordkeeping as well as audit activity associated with the production and distribution of participant benefit statements
+ Coordinates training and provides mentoring to team members, as needed
+ Assumes project management responsibilities for department initiatives to increase efficiencies and document changes in processes and procedures.
+ Oversees the scheduled client deliverables for completeness and in a timely manner
+ Works under pressure in a very fast paced environment
+ Focuses on learning in everyday activities and events
+ Collaborates with and openly shares knowledge with colleagues
+ Presents information and responds to questions from managers, clients, customers, and the public
+ Regular, reliable and punctual.
**Management Responsibilities**
+ None
**Required Education, Experience and Certificates, Licenses, Registrations**
+ 5+ years experience working in a related position in the retirement services sector.
+ Strong MS Office skills to include Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe.
**Preferred (but not required) education or skills for this role**
+ Bachelors degree in a business related field or industry experience, or a combination of education and industry
**Competencies**
+ Analytical
+ Business Acumen
+ Avid Learner
+ Collaboration
+ Rapport Building
+ Customer Oriented
+ Detail Oriented
+ Verbal and Written Communication Skills
+ Planning and Organizing
+ Problem Solver
+ Team Player
+ Time Management
**TRAVEL: Up to** 5%.
**OTHER DUTIES**
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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