Sr. Associate, Financial Benefits - Retirement
Justworks, Inc.About the role
Who We Are
At Justworks, you’ll enjoy a welcoming and casual environment, great benefits, wellness program offerings, company retreats, and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the startup community. We work hard and care about our most prized asset - our people.
We’re helping businesses get off the ground by enabling them to focus on running their business. We solve HR issues. We’re data-driven and never stop iterating. If you’d like to work in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment, are interested in building something meaningful and having fun while doing it, we’d love to hear from you.
We're united by shared goals and shared motivations at Justworks. These are best summed up in our company values, which are reflected in our product and in our team.
If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.
Who You Are
Do you love to problem solve issues for customers? Do you enjoy working cross-functionally to manage projects that have a large impact on operational processes? How would you like to be part of a fast growing team with the ability to learn and develop new skills?
We’re helping people by providing them a world class benefits experience. Our 401(k) plan is a rapidly growing program at Justworks. Here you’ll have the opportunity to help manage the day-to-day operations, interface with our vendor, and help make a difference on how our program operates.
Your Success Profile
What You Will Work On
- Support the handling of escalated or complex cases involving the administration of benefits
- Resolve complex benefit inquiries/issues generated by Customer Success and Sales teams within the agreed upon service level agreements (SLAs)
- Partner with our Product, Engineering, and Legal teams to improve systems and resolve issues
- Lead feature requests and use-cases to improve backend functionality by working closely with Engineering stakeholders
- Participate in internal and regulatory audits of partners, products, and systems
- Build out and maintain internal benefit resources (help articles, training decks, process documentation, etc.)
- Lead new-hire training for the Associates position
- Support day-to-day relationship with third party partner including relaying weekly operational issues, feedback, and questions
- Work closely with third party partner to resolve escalated issues and raise up recurrent problems or system changes
- Work with internal teams and third party partner to track and administer all recurring processes in adherence with deadlines
- Consistently evaluate current processes and create new policies and documentation surrounding plan maintenance and servicing guidelines
- Manage loan volume processing to ensure accurate payroll deductions
- Process all retirement plan documents and maintain corresponding retirement document repository
- Perform other related duties as assigned
How You Will Do Your Work
As a Financial Benefits - Retirement Senior Associate how results are achieved is paramount for your success and ultimately result in our success as an organization. In this role, your foundational knowledge, skills, abilities and personal attributes are anchored in the following:
- Detail-oriented - exercises extreme attention to detail; is thorough, accurate, organized, and productive and seeks to understand both the cause and effect of a situation.
- Ethical practice - the ability to integrate core values, integrity and accountability throughout all organizational and business practices.
- Clear communication - the ability to articulate thoughts and express ideas effectively using oral, written, visual and non-verbal communication skills, as well as listening skills to gain understanding.
- Analytical - uses a logical reasoning process to break down and work through a situation or problem to arrive at an outcome.
- Good judgment - the exercise of critical thinking, analyzing and assessing problems and implications, identifying patterns, making connections of underlying issues, understanding risks and developing mitigation strategies, and taking ownership of the outcome.
In addition, all Justworkers focus on aligning their behaviors to our core values known as COGIS. It stands for:
- Camaraderie - Day to day you can be seen working together toward a higher purpose. You like to have fun. You’re an active listener, treat people respectfully, and have a strong desire to know and help others.
- Openness - Your default is to be
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