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.

Account Executive - Chicago

Company: Zen Educate

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 25, 2024

Zen is an ed-tech startup revolutionizing the way schools find staff, saving them millions of dollars. They're looking for a top-performing sales professional with 4+ years of experience to join their rapidly growing US team. The role involves cold calling, securing appointments, and managing the full sales cycle. Opportunities for travel and career growth are abundant. Zen values diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture where everyone's unique traits and perspectives are respected.

Manager, Financial Reporting

Company: CF Industries Holdings, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 25, 2024

The job description is for a Manager of Financial Reporting at CF Industries. The role involves managing financial statements, disclosures, and SEC filings, as well as providing leadership and guidance to the financial reporting team. The company offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work arrangements.

Lead Operational Risk Oversight Specialist

Company: Discover

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 25, 2024

The job description is for a Lead Operational Risk Oversight Specialist at Discover. The role involves overseeing operational risk activities, advising on risk assessments, and collaborating with business leaders to drive a culture of effective risk management.

Principal Cybersecurity Engineer (Network Security)

Company: Discover

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 25, 2024

Discover is a company that values diversity, teamwork, and collaboration. They offer a range of benefits and programs to their employees, including paid parental leave, paid time off, and education assistance. The company is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Facilities and Systems Engineer

Company: Home Chef

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 25, 2024

Home Chef is a meal solutions company that aims to inspire and enable people to cook simple and delicious meals. They offer a range of meal options, including Tempo, which features ready-to-heat meals delivered directly to customers' doors. The company is committed to innovation and is looking for a Facilities and Systems Engineer to manage mechanical equipment projects and lead automation efforts.

Project Controls Scheduler (00373)

Company: PMA Consultants

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 25, 2024

PMA is a company that values employee wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion. They offer competitive pay and benefits, wellness programs, and career development opportunities. The company is committed to a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and promotes emotional intelligence and trust.

Senior Associate Application Engineer (Front End)

Company: Discover

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 25, 2024

Discover is a company that values diversity, teamwork, and collaboration. They offer a range of benefits and programs to their employees, including paid parental leave, paid time off, and education assistance. The company is committed to providing a culture that values compliance and risk management, and they are an equal opportunity employer.

Staff Engineer, SCADA Engineering

Company: Invenergy

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 25, 2024

Invenergy is a company that drives innovation in energy, providing power generation and storage solutions. They are hiring for a construction team position responsible for engineering and commissioning SCADA systems for wind, solar, and battery storage energy projects.

Senior Marketing Manager

Company: Labelmaster

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 25, 2024

Labelmaster is a company that helps businesses manage hazardous materials safely. They offer products, technology, and consulting services to various industries. The company is looking for a Senior Marketing Manager to play a key role in their marketing efforts.

Data Architect

Company: RAPP

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 25, 2024

RAPP Chicago is looking for a Data Architect to join their award-winning Technology team. The role involves defining and maintaining the overall Data Architecture for Marketing Technology Platform, working with clients and business stakeholders to understand their data needs, and implementing database technologies and design.

Inside Account Executive - RethinkEd

Company: Rethink

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 25, 2024

Rethink Ed is looking for an account executive with a proven track record of district partnerships to help grow their client base of small school districts across the US. The role requires prior experience working with high-level school leadership and the ability to prospect new business for Rethink solutions in K12 districts.

Chief Pricing Actuary

Company: Argo Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 25, 2024

Argo Group is a leader in specialty insurance with a vibrant culture built on respect, equality, wellness, and opportunity. The company offers a flexible workplace, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

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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