401(K) Jobs

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401(K) roles are at the forefront of the retirement industry, fueled by a 20% surge in fintech‑based plan administration and expanding employer contribution limits. With 37,542 listings available, talent demand outpaces supply, creating a competitive market for professionals who can navigate complex regulatory environments and modern plan technology.

Key positions include Plan Administrator, Compliance Officer, Investment Analyst, Pension Consultant, Actuarial Analyst, and Plan Operations Manager. These roles focus on ERISA compliance, fiduciary decision‑making, asset allocation, audit coordination, and data analytics using platforms such as Fidelity, Schwab, BlackRock Aladdin, and Workday. Success requires mastery of FASB ASC 458, pension plan design, and vendor management.

Salary transparency is critical for 401(K) experts because it reveals the true market value of niche certifications like CPA, CEBS, CFA, and Certified Pension Administrator. Transparent pay empowers professionals to negotiate equitable compensation that reflects their fiduciary responsibilities and specialized skill set.

Lead Product, System & PLM Engineer - Enterprise Architect

Company: Capgemini

Location: Bellevue, WA

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Drive future-state definition in areas such as BOM Management, Configuration Management, Change Management, Manufacturing Engineering, and ERP integration.

Data Engineer – AI & Data Modernization

Company: Guidehouse

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 10, 2025

This is a strategic delivery role for someone who thrives at the intersection of data engineering, cloud platforms, and public sector analytics.

Accounting Director

Company: Imagine Learning

Location: Tempe, AZ

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in accounting with a CPA certification and at least 10 years of progressive accounting experience in mid-size growing organizations; and at…

Senior Data Engineer – AI & Data Modernization

Company: Guidehouse

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 10, 2025

This is a strategic delivery role for someone who thrives at the intersection of data engineering, cloud platforms, and public sector analytics.

Japanese Cuisine Sous Chef

Company: Gategroup

Location: SeaTac, WA

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Associates degree in the Culinary Arts or a Culinary Arts certification preferred. Experience with menu design a plus. $90,000 - $93,000 per year.

Jewelry Consultant (Sales) - Full-Time

Company: Shane Co.

Location: Lynnwood, WA

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Focus on cultivating strong customer relationships, maximizing sales performance, sharing compelling product stories, and delivering an unparalleled experience…

Project Manager - JOC

Company: F.H. Paschen

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Knowledge of construction, design, cost reporting and cash flow management. Develop field quality assurance and quality control plan with Superintendent.

Senior Accountant

Company: The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies

Location: Oak Brook, IL

Posted Sep 10, 2025

The following certification is preferred for this position: Certified Public Accountant (C.P.A.). Research and analyze financial transactions to summarize and…

Director, Accounting Policy and Process

Company: CIM Group, LP

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Partner with and lead cross-functional teams to develop and implement accounting policies and procedures across the organization. Experience in Yardi, MRI, J.D.

Workplace Signs & Graphics Designer

Company: Tesla

Location: Hayward, CA

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Support with design, creation and execution of signage and environmental graphic solutions across our sites. Maintain file library, project records and version…

Accounting Director

Company: Imagine Learning

Location: Arizona

Posted Sep 10, 2025

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy,…

Assistant Controller

Company: Creative Financial Staffing

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 10, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Complete forecasting and analysis to ensure accuracy of job cost reports. 401(k) with company match.

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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