401(K) Jobs in Chicago, Illinois

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Sales and Marketing Coordinator

Company: Collectiv

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 02, 2025

Collectiv is seeking a Sales Operations Coordinator to serve as an executive assistant to the Head of Client Success. The role involves supporting the sales team, managing sales and outreach campaigns, coordinating marketing efforts, and ensuring the successful execution of sales and marketing activities. Key responsibilities include assisting with HubSpot data entry, creating proposals, managing events, and supporting the net new sales process. The ideal candidate should have experience with CRM systems, proposal creation, event management, and working closely with marketing teams. Collectiv offers a competitive compensation package, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to employee wellbeing.

Principal Enterprise Risk Management, Risk Insights, Reporting, and Analytics

Company: Discover

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 02, 2025

Discover offers a bright future with meaningful work from day one. The company values individuality and encourages growth. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining the company's Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Policy and Framework. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 6+ years of experience in Risk Management, Financial Services, or a related field. Bonus points for a Masters degree, RIMS certification, and experience with data manipulation and analysis tools. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including paid parental leave, 401k, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and more. Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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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