Retirement Service Consultant, Client Services - Retirement
Position Summary
The ERISA Consultant provides retirement plan consulting and technical support to Ascensus clients, addressing a wide range of compliance, plan design, and operational issues. This role conducts technical research, drafts responses, and assists in resolving issues.
About the Role
This is not a typical co-op. This high impact Business Service/Operations and Strategy co-op is designed for motivated students in their final co-op rotation who want real responsibility, real exposure, and a clear path to a full-time role after graduation. You’ll work side by side with experienced leaders (across: Service & Operations, FuturePlan, Retirement Services, and Partner Solutions) on projects that directly influence how we improve client experience, strengthen partnerships, and scale our business.
Responsibilities
- Supporting service and partner insights, including dashboards and executive ready summaries
- Aiding with partner governance and operating rhythms, ensuring strong execution and delivery
- Identifying opportunities to improve processes, service experience, and scalability
- Turning analysis into clear, concise leadership-level communications and presentations
- Major Projects: Client Retention; Client Satisfaction and Driving Loyalty
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program with a major in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Qualifications
- Experience with retirement plan administration and compliance
- Knowledge of ERISA regulations and best practices
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Excel and other data analysis tools
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive information
Benefits
Ascensus offers a competitive benefits package, including:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement savings plan
Pay
$40,000 - $45,000 annually
Schedule
Full-time, hybrid schedule