Retirement Plans Manager

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The Retirement Plans Manager is directly responsible for the strategic administration operational compliance and communication frameworks of Cook Childrens Health Care Systems comprehensive retirement portfolio including 403b 401a 401k 457b PERC and SERP plans. This role oversees daily recordkeeping workflows and manages critical third-party vendor relationships to ensure seamless plan operations. The Manager leads regulatory auditing coordinates internal and external reporting and ensures full compliance with ERISA and Federal guidelines. Additionally the Manager acts as a key advisor to senior leadership analyzing market trends and plan performance to recommend design changes that optimize competitive market positioning while delivering targeted educational programs to drive health system-wide employee engagement. The Manager will collaborate closely with the Director of Benefits AVP of Benefits and other leaders as necessary to develop and implement strategic plan recommendations to enhance employee experience.

Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in benefits administration including specific focus on retirement plan administration

• Demonstrated proficiency with HRIS platforms and advanced capabilities with core PC computing software

• Bachelors degree in human resources business administration finance or related field is required

About Us:

Cook Childrens is an equal opportunity employer. As such Cook Childrens offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race color religion sex age national origin physical or mental disability pregnancy protected veteran status genetic information or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms conditions and privileges of employment including but not limited to hiring job placement training compensation discipline advancement and termination.