Director, Defined Contribution Plan Consultant

Do you excel at helping clients solve challenging issues?  Do you have knowledge of the Defined Contribution Plan benefits industry? As part of our Data Consulting team, your work will help provide clients high quality, comprehensive and cost-effective quality solutions regarding their benefit programs.

The Role

The Senior Data Consultant is responsible for business development and overall service delivery of data consulting services to the client. The Senior Data Consultant will communicate directly with clients as well as participate in project status meetings with the Consultant. Additionally, they will work with the Consultant and the internal Fidelity team, as needed, in identifying and reviewing the client's data and custom administration needs and propose solutions to meet them. The Senior Data Consultant will be accountable for program management of the client assignment working in a deadline-oriented environment.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

• 10 years+ of experience in a Defined Contribution benefit consulting, client management or an administration team manager role (corporate benefits, outsourcing or consulting firm)
• 3 years+ of business development experience
• 3 years+ focused on program/project management
• Understanding of Defined Contribution plan benefits and record keeping administration is required.  Defined Benefit, Stock Plan, Health Savings Account, Health and Welfare administration, payroll/HRIS systems experience is a plus. 
• You excel at leading the initial new business development process from prospecting to closure.
• You have strong relationship management skills including relationship building, influencing, negotiation and a consultative approach.
• You have strong problem solving and exceptional program management skills.
• You have an expansive depth and breadth of the Defined Contribution industry.

The Value You Deliver

• Building, managing and expanding client relationships by delivering a superior level of customer satisfaction with every engagement.
• Leading the creation and delivery of value-add proposal to the client, up to and including client contract sign-off and approval.
• Ensuring project team members deliver realistic project plans including scope, duration and effort.
• Providing oversight to the program to ensure it is tracking to the strategy, plan and budget.
• Identifying risk areas and lead team to appropriate solutions when obstacles are encountered.
• Identifying, defining, obtaining, digesting and applying client specific benefit plan knowledge, inclusive of administrative procedures, systems configuration and data utilization.

Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

The Fidelity Workplace Consulting Group is made up of over 600 professionals who advise clients on the management of their domestic and global benefits. We are a fast-growing business within Fidelity, offering a broad range of services that span benefits design, strategy, funding, communication, and delivery. Many of our team leaders bring experience from other leading consulting firms. While we primarily serve Fortune 1000 companies, we also work with Fidelity clients of all sizes ranging from Fortune 50 to tax-exempt market to Fortune 2000. For more information about Fidelity Workplace Consulting please visit this link: https://www.fidelityworkplace.com/s/workplaceconsulting.

Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors.

Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.   

We offer a wide range of benefits to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home.  These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career.  Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted.

Please be advised that Fidelity’s business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles.