Plan Coordinator
Union Bank & Trust · Lincoln, NE · 1 wk ago
HybridFull-time
About the Role
The RPS Plan Coordinator is responsible for processing contributions, assisting plan sponsors with rollover funds, preparing loan documents, monitoring participant loan activity, and maintaining up-to-date investment and legislative knowledge. This role ensures compliance with qualified plan standards and acts as the primary point of contact for clients regarding retirement plan inquiries.
Responsibilities
- Process plan contributions, addressing eligibility, statutory limits, and accuracy issues.
- Manage rollover fund processing to ensure compliance with qualified plan standards.
- Maintain working knowledge of loan regulations to prepare loan documents, monitor activity, and review late payments to keep the plan in qualified status.
- Cross-train on reconciling cash and units daily to ensure accuracy of deposits.
- Administer forfeiture allocations per payroll cycle in accordance with plan rules.
- Collaborate with Relationship Managers and Plan Sponsors to resolve outstanding issues and deliver reports.
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of vesting schedules and percentages for employer contributions.
- Maintain investment knowledge and stay updated on technical and legislative changes; proactively communicate updates to clients.
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding retirement plan inquiries, updates, and issue resolution.
- Collaborate with clients and payroll providers to ensure accurate and timely submission of payroll data.
- Review and reconcile payroll files for retirement plan contributions, loan repayments, and deferrals.
- Troubleshoot payroll discrepancies and work with internal teams and clients to resolve issues.
- Maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and responsive service.
- Develop and update procedures to ensure compliance with bank policies, laws, and regulations.
- Complete compliance training and report any compliance issues or violations of law.
- Perform other reasonable related duties as assigned.
- Regular and reliable attendance is required.
Requirements
- Strong accounting and reconcilement skills.
- 1 year of pension plan recordkeeping or administration knowledge preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products and experience with bank software.
- Thorough knowledge of database management software preferred.
Preferred Skills
- Organized and time-efficient.
- Self-starter with initiative.
- Accurate and detail-oriented.
- Independent with good judgment.
- Effective communicator.
- Deadline-driven.
Working Environment
- Sedentary work; may occasionally involve lifting or carrying up to 10 pounds.
- Indoor work; not exposed to outdoor elements or hazards.
- Eligible for hybrid work-from-home opportunity after onboarding.