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Ascensus

Client Relationship Manager

Ascensus

. Serve as the focal point for existing big and elite advisor plan clients and their financial advisors .

Posted 10/19/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in relationship management within the retirement services industry, focusing on client retention, consultative support, and effective communication with C-level decision makers. Proficient in analyzing client data and optimizing service delivery while maintaining compliance and confidentiality.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Relationship ManagementClient Retention StrategiesProject Management SkillsAnalytical Problem SolvingFinancial Services Experience

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Hard Skills
Client Data AnalysisPlan Retention StrategiesConsultative AdviceCross-Selling TechniquesRegulatory Compliance Knowledge
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsDetail OrientedTeam CollaborationIndependent Work AbilityProblem Solving Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office SuiteExcelWordPowerPoint
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in BusinessASPPA CertificationCEBS Certification
Industry Keywords
Retirement ServicesFinancial AdvisorsClient SatisfactionPlan SponsorsFinancial Services Administrative Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Serve as the focal point for existing big and elite advisor plan clients and their financial advisors
  • Manage relationships for plan accounts and financial advisors to ensure successful service, product enhancements and plan retention
  • Provide consultative advice and support as a dedicated contact
  • Promote plan retention through ownership, troubleshooting and problem resolution
  • Protect, secure and properly handle confidential Ascensus and client data
  • Demonstrate proactive client focus and teamwork aligned with Ascensus values
  • Leverage industry knowledge to promote client satisfaction, retention and organic growth
  • Develop strong working relationships with daily client contacts and C-level decision makers
  • Own resolution of issues escalated by clients and financial professionals
  • Coordinate with internal Ascensus departments as an advocate for clients and financial professionals
  • Review the existing book of business to identify plan retention opportunities and create strategies for non-elite advisors
  • Develop education and communication strategies for assigned accounts
  • Cross-sell revenue opportunities and educate financial professionals and plan sponsors about products, processes and services
  • Compile data, track communications and escalations, and optimize plan design and product adoption
  • Lead or participate in projects that create additional value for existing relationships
  • Analyze client and financial professional data and conduct outreach activities, including call campaigns
  • Maintain proficiency with partner and Ascensus proprietary products
  • Maintain proficiency with regulatory, financial, accounting, service, operations and compliance aspects of relationship management

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in business or related fields, or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum of 7 years’ experience in retirement services industry or related field is preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years’ prior experience with direct client/client equivalent relationships within a financial services administrative environment
  • Certification or working towards certification (ASPPA, CEBS, etc.) in industry-related studies program preferred
  • Ability to work independently and contribute to a highly-cohesive team environment
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
  • Ability to work with a high level of independence
  • Detail oriented and able to produce high quality work within tight time constraints
  • Ability to make sound business judgments while balancing client needs and organizational considerations
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, including group presentation experience
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Ability to coordinate and run meetings attended by senior-level personnel
  • Demonstrated project management skills
  • Ability to travel as required