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Join Alight as a Retirement Counselor to empower individuals in financial decision-making and build strong client relationships. Be part of a global organization that values integrity, growth, and championing people. Embrace diversity, flexibility, and a supportive work culture. Take the next step at careers.alight.com.
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Retirement CounselorAre you a fast learner who is fascinated by Client interactions?Are you looking for a new opportunity to work in a goal-oriented team?Our StoryAt Alight, we believe a company’s success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to “Be Alight.”Our ValuesChampion People – be empathetic and help create a place where everyone belongs.Grow with purpose – be inspired by our higher calling of improving lives.Be Alight – act with integrity, be real and empower others.It’s why we’re so driven to connect passion with purpose. Our team’s expertise in human insights and cloud technology gives companies and employees around the world the ability to power confident decisions, for life.With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work.Join our team if you Champion People, want to Grow with Purpose through acting with integrity and if you embody the meaning of Be Alight.Learn more at careers.alight.com.About the RoleJoin our industry-leading team to deliver innovative solutions for Alight Clients in the Financial Services business group. You will provide financial education on various investment and financial options to plan participants.Responsibilities• Interacting with retirement plan participants through multiple channels needing assistance with retirement plan rollovers. Also supporting investment advisory services.·• Explaining investment services available to participants with the goal to direct them to the correct service. Also, providing financial education related to various retirement plan topics.• Interviewing individuals to gather required information, review planning suggestions, and deliver the right solution to the individual.• Making warm outbound calls to customers interested in the creation of an account or in our programs.• Explaining employer-based retirement plan requirements and basic IRS regulations related to 401(k) transactions to retirement plan participants.• Collaborate with Benefits Center Customer Care teams to enhance customer experience. Provide education on IRA accounts, Advisory products, and best practices. Identify strategies to improve referrals and facilitate reciprocal sharing of knowledge.• Engage with customers to handle account inquiries and update information. Provide assistance with trading activities and respond to customer inquiries. Troubleshoot basic technical issues and offer product and service literature.• Participating in the process of setting up new accounts and maintaining accounts for customers. Also, accurately recording account openings and other transactions in our record keeping database.Requirements• Have FINRA Series 7 and 65/66 or able to obtain within 90 days of employment.• Have undergraduate degree and minimum of 5 years financial industry experience.• Have experience in delivering retirement planning and investment advisory services required.• Have ability to educate callers on complex retirement and investment concepts is necessary. Also, rapport building and interpersonal skills are necessary.• Possess active listening skills to understand both articulated and unarticulated needs of the client.• Possess ability to ask relevant probing questions to better assess customer needs. Also, use data to persuade and influence customers to objectively guide them.• Possess ability to utilize conceptual thinking to identify patterns, apply concepts and clarify complex information.• Have the ability to educate callers on complex retirement and investment concepts is necessary.Flexible WorkingSo that you can be your best at work and home, we consider flexible working arrangements wherever possible. Alight has been a leader in the flexible workspace and “Top 100 Company for Remote Jobs” 5 years in a row.BenefitsWe offer programs and plans for a healthy mind, body, wallet and life because it’s important our benefits care for the whole person. Options include a variety of health coverage options, wellbeing and support programs, retirement, vacation and sick leave, maternity, paternity & adoption leave, continuing education and training as well as a number of voluntary benefit options.By applying for a position with Alight, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Alight’s employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, credit check, and/or drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.Our commitment to Diversity and InclusionAlight is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate differences and believe in fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We know that diverse teams are stronger, more innovative, and more successful.At Alight, we welcome and embrace all individuals, regardless of their background, and are dedicated to creating a culture that enables every employee to thrive. Join us in building a brighter, more inclusive future.Diversity Policy StatementAlight is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against anyone based on sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital or domestic partner status, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal, state or local law. In addition, we take affirmative action to employ and advance in the employment of qualified minorities, women, disabled persons, disabled veterans and other covered veterans.Alight provides reasonable accommodations to the known limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants for employment with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, practices and observances, unless doing so would result in undue hardship. Applicants for employment may request a reasonable accommodation/modification by contacting his/her recruiter.Authorization to work in the Employing CountryApplicants for employment in the country in which they are applying (Employing Country) must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the Employing Country and with Alight.Note, this job description does not restrict management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.Salary Pay RangeMinimum :55,800 USDMaximum :88,500 USDPay Transparency Statement: Alight considers a variety of factors in determining whether to extend an offer of employment and in setting the appropriate compensation level, including, but not limited to, a candidate’s experience, education, certification/credentials, market data, internal equity, and geography. Alight makes these decisions on an individualized, non-discriminatory basis. Bonus and/or incentive eligibility are determined by role and level. Alight also offers a comprehensive benefits package; for specific details on our benefits package, please visit: https://bit.ly/Alight_BenefitsDISCLAIMER:Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.Alight Solutions provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, veteran, marital, parental, citizenship, or domestic partner status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Alight Solutions is committed to a diverse workforce and is an affirmative action employer.
