Senior Plan Administrator, Plan Administration Lead

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AboonRetirement plan administration
This role is open to candidates based in the US.Full-TimeLead
SalaryThe base salary range for this role is $100,000-$115,000, depending on experience, skills, and location. Total compensation also includes an annual bonus and equity.
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Job Details

Experience
7-10 years of experience in defined contribution plan administration
Required Skills
Google WorkspaceProcess improvement

Requirements

  • Bring 7-10 years of experience in defined contribution plan administration.
  • Have deep working knowledge of defined contribution plan administration and 3(16) services, including applicable IRS and DOL requirements.
  • Demonstrate experience leading a team and supporting team development.
  • Have experience developing or improving operational processes and quality standards.
  • Have hands-on experience reviewing compliance testing, contribution calculations, and Forms 5500, 5330, and 8955-SSA.
  • Have experience creating documentation, process guides, or training materials.
  • Provide clear written and verbal feedback on work product.
  • Handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.
  • Be proficient in Google Workspace and task and project management software.
  • Be based in the US.
  • Familiarity with ftwilliam and servicing modules of major recordkeeping platforms is a plus.
  • Experience using ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, or similar AI tools in day-to-day work is a plus.
  • Pursuing advanced ASPPA designations such as QKC, QPA, or CPC is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Own execution of plan administration workflows, including data collection, annual contributions, compliance testing, government filings, and distributions.
  • Sequence and prioritize work across the annual cycle, monitor workload and turnaround expectations, and track service level agreements.
  • Serve as the primary escalation point for complex administrative, compliance, and client service issues.
  • Review team work and validate contribution calculations, compliance testing, and Forms 5500, 5330, and 8955-SSA.
  • Communicate review findings and compliance concerns, guide corrections, and document supporting work.
  • Evaluate and improve operational processes, procedures, training resources, and client communications.
  • Apply technology and AI to plan administration services and identify opportunities for automation.
  • Oversee non-routine engagements, including regulatory audits, plan corrections, contribution projections, specialized reporting, DRO reviews, and QDRO processing.
  • Partner with internal teams, clients, Relationship Managers, Plan Consultants, recordkeepers, and other external parties to coordinate work and resolve issues.
  • Monitor client satisfaction and industry and regulatory changes, and recommend or help implement service improvements.
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The base salary range for this role is $100,000-$115,000, depending on experience, skills, and location. Total compensation also includes an annual bonus and equity.
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