We are seeking an ambitious and experienced Pension Actuarial Consultant to assist in the growth and development of Nyhart’s Pension Actuarial Consulting business. This position serves a critical role at Nyhart, taking responsibility for the relationship and overall service we provide to clients. This is a remote position with a preference that the associate be in the Chicago area.

The Vice President, Sales Consultant’s primary responsibility is to facilitate the growth of new relationships and business for FuturePlan. This professional will drive sales with financial professionals and strategic alliance platforms to meet assigned sales goals. Includes directly coordinating sales activities for key Plan Sponsor relationships, actively working with (FuturePlan by Ascensus) Internal and External Sales Consultants to drive sales and marketing.

This individual will focus on securing new institutional and adopting employer sales for Ameritas. The position will establish new relationships as well as managing and driving greater sales within existing relationships. This position will have a heavy focus on the PEO, Association, MEP and PEP market.

Ameritas is currently seeking an Internal Wholesaler-Retirement Plans to support the sales efforts for the Retirement Plans product line. In this role, you will partner with financial professionals and Regional Sales Directors within all our distribution channels. You will proactively call to complete agreement packets and collect information needed to do so.

The Regional Sales Director (RSD) is a retirement plan wholesaler position and is responsible for working through intermediaries to drive sales of the Ameritas Retirement Plan product line. This product line includes 401(k), 457, 403(b), MEPs, PEPs and other group retirement products. This position is responsible for attaining the assigned annual sales goal by developing, supporting, and driving sales through key strategic relationships. These key relationships will include Ameritas Broker Dealer (AIC) advisors, independent financial advisors, third party administrators and other key intermediaries. The RSD will partner with other Ameritas business units such as Agencies, Dental, and Group.

Focused on the small‑plan market, the candidate will review client deliverables for accuracy and compliance while managing their own case load of small‑market DB plans. The actuary will handle their own valuation, administration, and compliance work, and will also review and sign a significant volume of work prepared by others. The role is responsible for maintaining service standards consistent with FuturePlan Lead Actuary expectations and organizational requirements. Serve as a subject‑matter expert in small‑market Defined Benefit, Cash Balance, and DB/DC Combo plans.

The Lead Account and Client Consultant position serves as a liaison between the company and internal and external partners. This position is responsible for projects with significant impact on department results by conducting complete and accurate analysis to identify opportunities to drive growth and efficiency. This position utilizes extensive knowledge to engage with others at a peer level to explain and exchange information.

The position serves as a subject matter expert for a plan compliance administration team and is responsible for delivery of technical administrative services to qualified retirement plans. This position is accountable for ensuring the day-to-day business needs are being met for their own workload. This position will provide associate training, meeting facilitation, and development/implementation of workflow process improvement. This position also supports the daily activity of the team through team standards, answering processing or escalation questions, and acting as subject matter expert as needed to meet team and Retirement Plan division goals.

This position serves as the primary liaison between the financial professional, client, regional director, and internal partners during the plan installation and conversion. This position is responsible for the installation of all new retirement plans. This role develops and maintains professional relationships with financial professionals and clients to ensure required services are being provided to the client. As the client's first impression of the home office, this position is responsible for ensuring a smooth transition from sale to service.

FuturePlan is the nation’s largest third-party administrator (TPA) of retirement plans, partnering with advisors in all 50 states. FuturePlan delivers the best of both worlds: high-touch personalized service from local TPAs backed by the strength and security of a large national firm, Ascensus. Our roots go back decades, with nearly 30 outstanding legacy firms now joined together to deliver unmatched levels of service, innovation and expertise to a fast-growing client base from coast to coast. The FuturePlan team includes more than 500 credentialed plan professionals, 60 actuaries, and one of the industry’s largest in-house ERISA teams. Learn more at FuturePlan.com.

Ascensus is the leading independent technology and service platform powering savings plans across America, providing products and expertise that help nearly 16 million people save for a better today and tomorrow. The Regional Vice President’s (RVP) primary responsibility is to facilitate the growth of retirement plan sales through Financial Professionals, TPAs, RIAs, and DC I/O Firms. This is accomplished through promoting both our product options and our alliance partners’ products, advising and assisting Financial Professionals during the prospecting stage, and attending sales calls as requested.

Builds and maintains the relationships of qualified defined contribution retirement plans utilizing our Recordkeeping platform. Acts as a point of contact for assigned relationships, resolves team escalations, documents procedures and identifies areas for process improvement.