401(K) Jobs in Chicago, Illinois

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Looking for 401(K) jobs in Chicago, Illinois? Browse our curated listings with transparent salary information to find the perfect 401(K) position in the Chicago, Illinois area.

Culinary Specialist

Company: Aramark

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Pro Sales Manager

Company: Lowe's Home Improvement

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Senior IT Internal Auditor

Company: Discover

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Discover offers a positive work environment with opportunities for growth and meaningful work. The company values diversity, teamwork, and collaboration. The Internal Audit Department (IAD) is committed to providing insightful perspectives and delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment. The role involves conducting audit testing, identifying risks, and communicating findings to clients. The position requires a Bachelor's degree, 2+ years of experience, and relevant certifications. Benefits include paid parental leave, 401k plan, and various health benefits. Discover is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Verizon Sales Consultant

Company:

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Experienced Auditor

Company: Prado & Renteria Certified Public Accountants

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Corp. is the largest Hispanic woman-owned CPA firm in the state of Illinois. Enhance technical skills at the Experienced Level, both on the job and through…

Design & UX Manager (Hybrid)

Company: Enova

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for 401(K) positions?
Entry‑level Analyst: $55k‑$70k. Mid‑level Senior Analyst: $75k‑$95k. Manager: $100k‑$130k. Director: $135k‑$170k. VP/Chief Plan Officer: $180k‑$220k, depending on firm size and geographic region.
What skills and certifications are required in 401(K) roles?
Core skills: ERISA compliance, fiduciary duty analysis, pension plan design, asset‑allocation modeling, and data‑driven decision making. Technical proficiencies: Fidelity, Schwab, BlackRock Aladdin, Workday, and Excel VBA for reporting. Certifications: CPA, CEBS, CFA, Certified Retirement Counselor, and Certified Pension Administrator are highly valued.
Is remote work available for 401(K) professionals?
Yes. Approximately 65% of 401(K) Analyst and Compliance roles support full or hybrid remote schedules, as regulatory and data‑analytics tasks can be performed from any compliant location. Remote teams often use secure VPNs, encrypted data platforms, and real‑time collaboration tools.
What career progression paths exist in the 401(K) field?
Typical ladder: Analyst → Senior Analyst → Manager → Director → VP/Chief Plan Officer. Advancement hinges on accruing fiduciary experience, obtaining advanced certifications, and demonstrating leadership in plan redesign or technology implementation projects.
What industry trends are shaping 401(K) work?
Key trends include ESG‑aligned investment options, AI‑driven plan analytics, automated enrollment and contribution boosts, regulatory updates like the Pension Protection Act amendments, and the shift toward cloud‑based plan administration platforms.

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