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What Youll Do
As an Analyst II on the Retirement Plan Design Consulting team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside retirement plan design experts to create innovative solutions that meet the ever-changing needs of Principal's largest clients! In this role you will utilize analytical techniques to create customized projects and reports that enhance plan design understanding, simplify complexities, and aid in decision making for retirement plan sponsors. This role uses Microsoft Excel and Access, VBA, SQL, and SAP Business Objects to pull, organize, analyze, and present data for internal and external reporting. This is an exciting position that drives forward thinking solutions!
Additional responsibilities may include
- Modeling cost, plan health, and participant outcome impacts when plan design changes occur.
- Benchmarking analysis on retirement plan design features.
- Cultivating and maintaining relationships with client services teams to gain ongoing understanding of specific client needs to facilitate delivery of valuable services.
- Support client retention and new business efforts.
Who You Are
Skills required
- Bachelors degree in finance, economics, data analytics, statistics, math, actuarial science or equivalent experience preferred.
- 2+ years related experience.
Successful candidates will have the following
- Aptitude in programming languages, including SQL and VBA, preferred.
- Strong Excel background.
- Requires ability to work independently, good organization, prioritization, customer service, and oral and written communication.
- Strong problem solving, analytical, and big-picture/conceptual skills.
- Ability to maintain accuracy and confidentiality.
- Good oral and written communication skills required.
- Good interpersonal, customer service, project management, and organizational skills.
- Demonstrates the ability to accept and adapt to a changing environment.
- Knowledge of spreadsheet and database or similar PC software packages, or the ability to learn, is preferred.
What's in it for you?
- Freedom to innovate and experiment with different ideas and solutions.
- Encourages and supported in pursuing continuous improvement in yourself, your team, and the solutions you build.
- Contribute to key decision in how our products and services are built.
- Find opportunities for career growth.
- Work with great people in a collaborative environment.
- Great corporate benefits like a relaxed dress code and cultural focus on work/life balance.
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Work Environments
This role offers in-office, hybrid (blending at least three office days in a typical workweek), and remote work arrangements (only if residing more than 30 miles from Des Moines, IA, or Charlotte, NC).
Work Authorization/Sponsorship
At this time, were not considering applicants that need any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please use the following links.
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Investment Code of Ethics
For Principal Asset Management positions, you'll need to follow an Investment Code of Ethics related to personal and business conduct as well as personal trading activities for you and members of your household. These same requirements may also apply to other positions across the organization.
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Principal is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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