Transamerica

Manager, Account Management – Retirement

Transamerica

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Colorado, Iowa

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Salary

💰 $78,000 - $87,000 per year

Job Level

SeniorLead

About the role

  • Manages a team of Account Managers and Account Specialists providing service to retirement plan sponsors, advisors and TPAs in the middle and large markets, with a concerted focus on pooled plans.
  • Implement service strategies and manage team activities to complete assigned functions.
  • Resolve escalated issues and make process decisions.
  • Establish and enforce team goals, objectives and priorities in alignment with department & organizational goals.
  • Build proactive relationships with internal and external customers.
  • Partner with other teams to resolve escalated issues, client complaints and processing errors.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on assigned functions, internal recordkeeping, and workflow systems.
  • Develop and implement process efficiencies and improvements.
  • Evaluate team performance and coach team members toward optimal performance aligned with goals and objectives and drive a culture focused on accountability, customer experience and integrity.
  • Participate in sales and retention meetings as needed.
  • Participate in client meetings as requested.
  • Actively recruit, train, coach and mentor employees.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business or related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Seven years of retirement industry experience, including supervisory experience.
  • Leadership skills to manage complex relationships.
  • Critical thinking and decision-making skills to manage multiple projects.
  • Communication skills to interact with all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to grasp technical concepts and explain to internal and external customers.
  • Preferred Qualifications 5 years of leading teams and/or direct reports
  • ASPPA certifications
  • Experience with Pooled Plan in the retirement plan space