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Project Director

Company: MetroNet

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Sep 25, 2023

The Project Director has the ultimate responsibility for the project budget, meeting project timelines, customer expectations, managing the project team, and interfacing with the customer. What You Need For This Position: BS/BA degree in construction management, electrical engineering, or civil engineering preferredEquivalent experience will be consideredStrong knowledge of Telecom construction and engineering, project budget creation and management, project scheduling and tracking, project finance, cost reporting, and field office operationsStrong computer skills, with emphasis using Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and ProjectFamiliarity with a variety of mapping, GIS and CADD drafting programsAbility to Work with Google Earth KMZ's and KML'sAbility and comfort putting together project estimates, budgets and schedulesAbility to comprehend complex instructions put together and execute strategic strategies communicating and promoting company objectives with other organizations. If you have a strong desire to impact, the success of our organization by ensuring we continue to attract and retain committed professionals, please apply today! What you will be doing: Review and fully understand the budgets, schedule and requirements of each project.Create and execute project work plans, schedules, and control budgets as well as identify and acquire resources needed for prosecution of the project(s).Assign individual duties to the project management team and staff.Manage the day-to-day operational aspects of a project to ensure on time and under budget project completion.Meet with internal and external customers with prepared reports to give progress updates, answer questions, and manage requested changes to project plans.Manage the decisions on the scope and delivery of the project including serving as a technical expert in interpreting the specification of the project.Communicate requirements and specifications to the project staff and assist with any questions related to the technology, equipment, and design requirements.Serve as the project spokesperson when necessary by developing relationships and facilitating communication, updates, and meetings with internal and external customers.Ensure market agreements, permit and authorization compliance, as applicable.Review and approve job cost accounting reports submitted to home office.Maintain day-to-day communication with the SVP of Outside Plant and other management.Produce quality results in an efficient and cost effective manner.Represent Metronet professionally to satisfy immediate customer needs and to foster good customer relations.Respond clearly and effectively to spoken requests over the phone or in person, and to verbal or written instructions.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the general public.Maintain regular, consistent and professional attendance, punctuality, and personal appearance according to company policies.Pursue personal development of skills and knowledge necessary for the effective performance of the role and those of the project team.Adhere to company policies, regulations, procedures, and principles.Assist in other duties as needed and directed. Competitive total compensation package80% of Medical premiums paid for by companyCompany paid Disability and Life insurance401(k) company match and 100% vested on day 1Discounted Metronet service in our serviceable areaLocally owned, friendly, fun atmosphere Job Summary: Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Outside Plant, the Project Director is the leader of their assigned project(s). We're looking for tech-savvy, innovative thinkers to join our team and help us create what's next! Metronet is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER LI-EH1 We are a fast-growing telecommunication company, offering 100% fiber-optic technology. Metronet specializes in fiber to the premise TV, voice and internet services that provide our customers with some of the fastest internet speeds in the world. At Metronet, we pride ourselves on providing cutting-edge technology combined with outstanding customer care.

Customer Success Operations Specialist

Company: ESO

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Oct 28, 2023

The job description is for a Customer Success Operations team member who will support customer experience, engage with customers, and drive customer growth and adoption. The ideal candidate has technical credentials and a friendly approach to solving technical support and customer problems.

2024 Spring - Digital Marketing Operations Intern

Company: Workiva

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Sep 23, 2023

Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic. We value diversity of backgrounds, beliefs, and interests, and we recognize diversity as an important source of intellectual thought, varied perspective, and innovation. You can’t beat the wellness discounts, 401k participation and match, casual dress environment, paid sick leave and countless other perks that Workiva offers! Involvement:  Ability to participate in Business Employee Resource Groups (Black, Hispanic, Asian, Women, Rainbow (LGBTQIA+), Veterans, Disabilities), Volunteering, Company wide celebrations, and moreOpportunity at Workiva: At Workiva, we offer more than just a 12-15 week spring or summer program. search trends, visitor engagement, conversion, user interaction, etc. Our interns have the opportunity to participate in mentoring, professional development, networking, and flexible hours during their internship. Fantastic Perks: Being an intern at Workiva has benefits beyond just a paycheck. To request assistance with the application process, please email [email protected] supports employees in working where they work best - either from an office or remotely from any location within their country of employment.LI-MF1 As long as you are enrolled in a degree seeking program, you could have the opportunity to be an intern at Workiva until you graduate!Learn more about life at Workiva: [*https://www.linkedin.com/company/workiva/*]Workiva is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We continually strive to provide numerous resources to build not just excellent interns, but excellent business professionals. Real Work Experience: Workiva interns are treated as full-time employees and are allowed the freedom to contribute to real work that truly impacts Workiva and it’s operations. You will see these values ingrained in how we support our customers, work with team members, build our products and in the work environment we’ve created.Customer Success: Always delight our customers.Trust: Rely on each other. Integrity: Do the right thing, every time. Collaboration: Share resources and work together. Innovation: Keep creating solutions and finding better ways. Inclusion: Support a diverse community where we all belong. Accountability: Be responsible for your success and failure.We believe our people are our greatest asset, and our unique culture gives employees the opportunity to make an impact everyday.

AVP, Treasury Operations

Company: Global Atlantic Financial Group

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Oct 25, 2023

Global Atlantic Financial Group, a leader in the U.S. life insurance and annuity industry, is seeking an Assistant Vice President for Treasury Operations. The role involves managing daily liquidity reporting, approving fundings and payments, expanding connectivity with banking partners, overseeing third-party servicers, and participating in company-wide initiatives. Qualifications include an undergraduate degree, 7+ years of treasury or financial operations experience, proficiency in treasury systems and Microsoft Excel, and strong analytical skills. The role offers a competitive total rewards package, including base salary, bonuses, long-term incentives, and benefits. Global Atlantic is committed to diversity, excellence, and innovation, fostering a culture of total well-being through various programs and community outreach.

QA Test Analyst

Company: Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Oct 14, 2023

Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company does not discriminate in employment (EOE). All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Therefore, if you will require sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, we cannot consider your application at this time. Business and system domain knowledge preferred. This position is not eligible for sponsorship for work authorization by Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa. RESPONSIBILITIES: As a QA Test Analyst at FMH, you will be responsible for: Works with other experienced QA testers and the development team to understand the requirements, scope, and objectives for any new or modified functionality within the system, including troubleshooting and resolving testing issues.Assists in the development of test plans for each individual component of the system or system enhancements.Creates new or modifies existing test scripts, based upon the business requirements and technical specifications.Executes test scripts to ensure compliance with business requirements, functional requirements, and specified quality characteristics and documents results by recording the issue in the bug-tracking system.Debugs, and re-tests all components of the system or system enhancement, reporting and documenting all outcomes and test conditions.Participates and assists with the test plan/test case review with the business and development team. Knowledge of testing process and methodologies extremely helpful. Education: Associates degree in MIS or Computer Science required (Bachelor's degree preferred).Skills: Basic understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC). Good communication on a technical and business level; analytical thinking and great attention to detail needed; proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel. In addition to a competitive salary and bonuses, medical/dental/vision plan, 401(k) plan with a generous company match, you will be eligible for benefits such as: Hybrid work schedule, after training is completed.Paid Parental leave and Caregiver LeaveEmployee appreciation events Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for support when you and your family need itOn-site cafeteria and fitness center REQUIREMENTS: Experience: At least 1-5 or more years software testing or user acceptance testing preferred.

2024 Summer - Data Management Intern

Company: Workiva

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Sep 23, 2023

Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic. We value diversity of backgrounds, beliefs, and interests, and we recognize diversity as an important source of intellectual thought, varied perspective, and innovation. You can’t beat the wellness discounts, 401k participation and match, casual dress environment, paid sick leave and countless other perks that Workiva offers! Involvement:  Ability to participate in Business Employee Resource Groups (Black, Hispanic, Asian, Women, Rainbow (LGBTQIA+), Veterans, Disabilities), Volunteering, Company wide celebrations, and moreOpportunity at Workiva: At Workiva, we offer more than just a 12-15 week spring or summer program. Fantastic Perks: Being an intern at Workiva has benefits beyond just a paycheck. Our interns have the opportunity to participate in mentoring, professional development, networking, and flexible hours during their internship. To request assistance with the application process, please email [email protected] supports employees in working where they work best - either from an office or remotely from any location within their country of employment.LI-JW1 You will see these values ingrained in how we support our customers, work with team members, build our products and in the work environment we’ve created.Customer Success: Always delight our customers.Trust: Rely on each other. Integrity: Do the right thing, every time. Collaboration: Share resources and work together. Innovation: Keep creating solutions and finding better ways. Inclusion: Support a diverse community where we all belong. Accountability: Be responsible for your success and failure.We believe our people are our greatest asset, and our unique culture gives employees the opportunity to make an impact everyday. We continually strive to provide numerous resources to build not just excellent interns, but excellent business professionals. Real Work Experience: Workiva interns are treated as full-time employees and are allowed the freedom to contribute to real work that truly impacts Workiva and it’s operations. As long as you are enrolled in a degree seeking program, you could have the opportunity to be an intern at Workiva until you graduate!Learn more about life at Workiva: [*https://www.linkedin.com/company/workiva/*]Workiva is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We hire talented people with a wide range of skills and experiences who are eager to tackle some of today’s most challenging problems.At Workiva, You’ll Enjoy: Intern Environment: Workiva was ranked a top 100 internship program by WayUp and ranked 20 in Best Places to Work for a reason!

Life Illustrations Specialist

Company: Global Atlantic Financial Group

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Sep 26, 2023

We are proud to support your personal and professional growth and well-being through programs such as educational assistance, virtual physical therapy, remote/onsite fitness reimbursement, a medical second opinion program, pet insurance, military leave, parental leave, adoption assistance, fertility and family planning coverage. We are active in our communities-New York: Red Hook Conservancy, Girls Who Invest and The Bowery MissionBoston: Cradles to Crayons, Project Bread, Let’s Get Ready, Rise Against Hunger, Salvation Army and many other local volunteer organizations in around the Boston areaHartford: Habitat for Humanity, Foodshare, Humane Society, Hands on Hartford, Mercy Shelter and Dog Star RescueIndianapolis: Elevate Indianapolis, Gleaners Food Bank and the Juvenile Diabetes Research FoundationBatesville: American Cancer Society Relay for Life, Angels of Giving, Margaret Mary Health Foundation, Ripley County Community Foundation, Safe Passage, Batesville High School Sponsorships, local area youth sports and food pantries, as well as many othersDes Moines: United Way, Central Iowa Shelter & Services, Junior Achievement of Central Iowa and Make a Wish FoundationBerwyn: Food drive and will be planning an event to help a local family over the holidaysAtlanta: Packaged Good Organization, which helps the most vulnerable community members with providing personalized care packages for people in need including the elderly, our armed forces, the homeless and hospitalized kidsBermuda: Sponsor of a weekly feeding program operated by The Hamilton Seventh-Day Adventist ChurchSocial platforms provide an environment to collaborate with others and participate in friendly competitions towards achieving physical, emotional and financial well-being. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate in employment on any basis that is prohibited by federal, state or local laws.  More than that, we strive to be inclusive of all backgrounds and experiences, which we feel gives us a competitive advantage in the market and within our firm.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.Employees who require an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their job will participate in an interactive process which may include providing documentation. If you are hired and require an accommodation for any protected status, please email [email protected] click on the links below to learn more about Global Atlantic.Global Atlantic Privacy Statement Compensation for our more senior positions have a larger component of short-term cash bonus and long-term incentives. The base salary range for this role is$35,592—$68,140 USDTOTAL REWARDS STATEMENT  Global Atlantic’s total rewards package is reflective of our corporate values, particularly diversity, excellence and innovation, with a focus on inclusion, pay equity, and flexibility. Global Atlantic has offices in Atlanta, Batesville, Bermuda, Boston, Des Moines, Hartford, Indianapolis, and New York City. The base salary range posted below is inclusive of the lowest cost of living geography to the highest in which we have a Global Atlantic office. Global Atlantic’s base salary range is determined through an analysis of similar positions in the external labor market. Other rewards may include annual cash bonuses, long-term incentives (equity), generous benefits (including immediate vesting on employee contributions to a 401(k), as well as a company match on your contributions), and sales incentives.  Actual compensation for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Our highly competitive health, retirement, life and disability plans can be tailored to best suit your needs and those of your whole family.Global Atlantic is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can meaningfully contribute to our success. At times, your email may block our communications. Please be sure to check your SPAM so that you do not miss critical information about our process, including scheduling. POSITION OVERVIEW This role will have primary responsibility for the support of Global Atlantic processing of Life policy illustrations created in conjunction with a contractual change like a Term Conversion or a Guaranteed Purchase Option.  This role will also serve as a back-up to other analysts supporting the processing and oversight of the Life Insurance business.  Successful incumbent will partner closely with operational teams, product, compliance, legal, and key vendor partners. PURPOSE:Ensures timely and accurate processing of illustrations related to term conversions and guaranteed purchase options.Drives continual improvement of the Customer Experience within the life business by leveraging effective Quality and Audit controls.Analyzes problems impacting business processes and develops both systematic and procedural recommendations to solveOptimizes Global Atlantic’s return, balancing strategic with operational procedures, risks, and expenses.ACCOUNTABILITIES:Collaborate with GA and TPA partners responsible for day-to-day work related to complex policy changes within the Life businessCreate illustrations for new policies that will be issued in conjunction with a contractual privilege or obligation—term conversions and guaranteed purchase optionsAssist in the handling of exceptions, escalations, and complaint cases while weighing company philosophy, compliance, business risks, tax, regulatory ramifications and administrative costs.Support special projects and system enhancements related to illustration software and reportsCommunicate effectively with internal teams and external financial professionals regarding the status of their illustration requestKEY RELATIONSHIPS:TPA and Vendor-Provider ManagementBusiness Relationship Management TeamsOperations teams including Contact Center, Quality and RiskInternal Audit and Risk managementCompliance and LegalIT management KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:Timeliness and accuracy (meeting or exceeding established performance expectations of the team)Enhanced customer service experience with accuracy, meeting deadlines, demands and emotionsAbility to effectively resolve escalated customer demandsAbility to recognize and manage confidential and sensitive dataAbility to research, detect and report issues posing an unacceptable riskQUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience preferred2 to 3 years industry experience, life/annuity experience or TPA vendor management experience preferred.  Life experience or experience in running inforce illustrations/ledgers strongly preferred.Strong analytical skills with an attention to detailEffective verbal and written communicationAbility to make decisions, use independent judgment, establish priorities, and work effectively on multiple initiatives simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.EXPERIENCE:2 to 3 years of experience in the Insurance or Financial Services IndustryProficient with Microsoft office products with focus, (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Various jurisdictions have passed pay transparency laws that require companies provide salary ranges for any positions for which they are accepting applications. Base pay is just one component of Global Atlantic’s total compensation package for employees and at times we hire outside the boundaries of the salary range.

Senior Analyst, STAT Accounting and Reporting

Company: Global Atlantic Financial Group

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Oct 28, 2023

Global Atlantic Financial Group, a leader in the U.S. life insurance and annuity industry, is seeking a Senior Analyst, Statutory Accounting and Reporting. The role involves preparing and analyzing statutory financial statements, management reports, and related financial statement disclosures. Key responsibilities include learning about statutory reporting, reinsurance transactions, accounting for investments, capital requirements, and regulatory filing process. The candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 3+ years of experience in the insurance industry or public accounting. Experience in Statutory, IFRS, or US GAAP accounting in a life insurance company is preferred. The role is based in Des Moines, Iowa, and is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Associate, Treasury Operations

Company: Global Atlantic Financial Group

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Oct 25, 2023

Global Atlantic Financial Group, a leader in the U.S. life insurance and annuity industry, is hiring for an Associate, Treasury Operations role. The role involves supporting various Treasury Operations functions, managing responsibilities in a fast-paced environment, and collaborating with multiple teams. Qualifications include an undergraduate degree, 5+ years of experience in Treasury or Financial Operations, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Visio. The company offers a competitive total rewards package, including base salary, bonuses, long-term incentives, and generous benefits. Global Atlantic is committed to diversity, excellence, and innovation, fostering a culture of total well-being through various programs and community outreach.

Senior Cloud Architect

Company: Cognizant

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Oct 25, 2023

Cognizant Digital Engineering practice is looking to hire a motivated and energetic AWS Cloud Architect. The job requires experience in creating reference implementations, assisting development teams, and leading architectural designs. The company offers a range of benefits, including medical insurance, paid holidays, and training opportunities.

Senior Field Marketing Manager

Company: Workiva

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Oct 14, 2023

Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic. We value diversity of backgrounds, beliefs, and interests, and we recognize diversity as an important source of intellectual thought, varied perspective, and innovation. We hire talented people with a wide range of skills and experiences who are eager to tackle some of today’s most challenging problems.At Workiva, you’ll enjoy: Fantastic Benefits: With coverage starting day one, choose from competitive health, dental, and vision plans on the largest physician networks available.Casual Dress: Workiva has a casual work environment, most people wear jeans to the office.Involvement: Ability to participate in Business Employee Resource Groups (Black, Hispanic, Asian, Women, Rainbow (LGBTQIA+), Veterans, Disabilities), Volunteering, Company wide celebrations, and moreWork-life Balance: We have competitive PTO, VTO and Parental Leave. You will see these values ingrained in how we support our customers, work with team members, build our products and in the work environment we’ve created.Customer Success: Always delight our customers.Trust: Rely on each other. Integrity: Do the right thing, every time. Collaboration: Share resources and work together. Innovation: Keep creating solutions and finding better ways. Inclusion: Support a diverse community where we all belong. Accountability: Be responsible for your success and failure.We believe our people are our greatest asset, and our unique culture gives employees the opportunity to make an impact everyday. To request assistance with the application process, please email [email protected] supports employees in working where they work best - either from an office or remotely from any location within their country of employment.LI-MB1 The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and other relevant factors.Where You’ll WorkOur values drive how we work and who we hire. We encourage employees to spend time enjoying life outside of work.Learn more about life at Workiva: https://www.linkedin.com/company/workiva/Learn more about benefits: https://www.workiva.com/careers/benefitsWorkiva is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We give our employees the freedom and resources they need—backed by our culture of collaboration and diverse thought—to continue innovating and breaking new ground. We believe that great minds think differently. We strongly encourage and welcome people from historically marginalized groups to apply.Workiva is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.

Staff Accountant

Company: Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Oct 10, 2023

RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepares journal entries, analyses, and verifies accuracy. Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company does not discriminate in employment (EOE). Therefore, if you will require sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, we cannot consider your application at this time. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. This position is not eligible for sponsorship for work authorization by Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa. Performs monthly balance sheet reconciliations.Reviews, investigates, and corrects any errors or inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports.Manages the premium tax filing process.Responsible for maintaining the fixed assets system and related monthly depreciation schedules for all company assets.Assists in the preparation of financial statements, regulatory filings, and various related schedules.Performs the duties of a Risk Owner Manager by working with risk owners to help identify and assess risks in our Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) program. Experience with accounting software systems desired. As a Staff Accountant at FMH, you will maintain financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts, and file premium tax returns and related documents, supporting our mission to enable America's farmers to clothe, feed, and fuel the world. In addition to a competitive salary and bonuses, medical/dental/vision plan, 401(k) plan with a generous company match, you will be eligible for benefits such as: Opportunity for a Hybrid work schedule (after training is complete)Paid Parental leave and Caregiver leaveEmployee appreciation events Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for support when you and your family need itOn-site cafeteria and fitness center REQUIREMENTS: Experience: One to three years of accounting experience preferred, but not required.Education: Associates degree in Accounting or Finance required, Bachelor's degree preferred.Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel. BENEFITS: Our employees appreciate our family-oriented culture, and we make sure their benefits reflect that.

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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