Retirement Systems Administrator

Coral Gables, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Current Employees:

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CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

Administers complex retirement benefit programs managing plan options policy features and enrollment requirements to ensure accurate service delivery.
Manages accurate and timely preparation and submission of compliance reporting/filings in accordance with regulatory deadlines to ensure ongoing adherence to federal state and institutional requirements. Communicates effectively with plan participants regarding benefit options and eligibility.
Processes benefit distributions loans and hardship requests in a timely manner and performs eligibility tracking vesting calculations and service credit determinations.
Manages plan funding processes and maintains accurate plan records including Summary Plan Descriptions plan provisions and amendments.
Maintains reports audits and analyses using advanced analytical tools (formulas pivot tables data validation) to support benefits operations. Interprets findings and shares clear insights and recommendations with leadership.
Analyzes existing systems and processes to recommend plan and implement enhancements and optimizations to improve data accuracy and reporting efficiency.
Collaborates with HR and Payroll to promote operational efficiencies and reduce administrative costs.
Contributes to moderately complex projects such as plan implementations system upgrades testing or process improvement initiatives.
Assists with employee communications and engagement efforts as needed.
Maintains vendor relationships and serves as a liaison between plan sponsors and participants to resolve issues regarding third-party administrators record-keepers or trustees.
Conducts educational sessions and workshops for employees to enhance their understanding of retirement savings investment options and financial wellness.
Supports open enrollment events and related activities.
Analyzes benefit costs usage trends participation rates and related financial metrics for benefit programs.
Creates reports and presentations with recommendations to support leadership in planning and evaluating benefit offerings.
Stays current on industry trends and legislative changes and recommends necessary policy updates to mitigate organizational risk.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Bachelors degree in relevant field required

Certification and Licensing:

Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements

Experience:

Minimum 4 years of relevant experience required

Knowledge Skills and Attitudes:

Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures technologies and protocols and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software technology and relevant computer applications.
Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.

DEPARTMENT ADDENDUM

Department Specific Functions

Analytics & Project Tracking: Advanced proficiency in Excel Power BI and Smartsheet for reporting data analysis and project tracking.

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Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Current Employees:If you are a current Staff Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position please review this tip sheet.CORE JOB FUNCTIONS Administers comp...