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Atlantic Group · 7 hours ago

Retirement Plan Advisor (401k Specialist)

Atlantic Group is hiring a Retirement Plan Advisor (401k Specialist) in Raleigh, NC, with our client, a leading retirement services firm. You’ll manage institutional plan relationships, oversee governance and fiduciary compliance, and guide investment strategy to improve participant outcomes.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Client Management: Lead relationships with 401(k), 403(b), and other institutional retirement plan clients, ensuring exceptional service and strategic oversight
Plan Governance: Conduct fiduciary and compliance reviews, deliver best-practice recommendations, and guide plan committees through governance processes
Investment Oversight: Manage quarterly investment reviews, monitor fund performance, and ensure alignment with the Investment Policy Statement (IPS)
Plan Design & Optimization: Advise plan sponsors on design improvements, cost efficiency, and participation strategies to enhance retirement outcomes
Fiduciary Leadership: Serve in a 3(21) or 3(38) fiduciary capacity, maintaining compliance with ERISA and DOL regulations
Participant Engagement: Oversee education initiatives, managed account programs, and communication strategies to improve employee retirement readiness

Qualification

ERISA consultingFINRA Series 7FINRA Series 66Investment advisoryExcel proficiencyPowerPoint proficiencyClient relationship managementBusiness developmentCommunication skillsNegotiation skillsStrategic thinking

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field required
6+ years of progressive experience in retirement plan consulting, investment advisory, or institutional client relationship management
FINRA Series 7 and 66 (or 63/65) required
Deep understanding of ERISA, DOL, and IRS regulations governing qualified retirement plans
Excellent communicator and relationship builder with strong negotiation, strategic thinking, and business development abilities

Preferred

MBA or advanced degree preferred
AIF, CFP, or CEBS certifications strongly preferred
Experience in recordkeeping or investment analytics platforms preferred
Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint within Microsoft Office Suite

Company

Atlantic Group

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Atlantic Group, founded in 2006, is an industry leader in executive and professional search & staffing.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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John Ricco
Founding Partner
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