Job Information
NBT Bank Senior Conversion Specialist in Rochester, New York
Working in conjunction with conversion projectmanagers and conversion team members, lead all aspects in the setup of newplans within stated deadlines and meeting standards for both volume and quality. Be the subject matter expert for atleast one significant aspect of plan conversions.
Education and Experience:
Associate's degree and a minimum of four (4) years' related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
ASPPA QKA designation preferred.
Skills and Abilities:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedure manuals and technical procedures.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively with groups of employees throughout the firm.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Demonstrated attention to detail.
Must have knowledge of intermediate Microsoft Office applications and the ability to develop advanced SRT system skills provided by internal training, within a reasonable time as determined by the Manager. Must also have a general understanding of mutual fund companies, trading, and trust operations.
Tasks Performed:
45% Act as technical leader working with conversion project managers on highly complex and/or block conversions. Assist other conversion specialists with troubleshooting to complete conversions. Perform as lead conversion specialist on the team to help with surges and staff.
40% Perform quality review of key data points, including participant balances, vesting, investment elections, plan provisions, and web products to ensure accuracy of information before plan live date and communicate any missing information critical to completion of the conversion to the conversion project manager. With minimal oversight, invest conversion proceeds accurately for assigned plans and assist with reviewing other conversion specialists assigned accounts.
10% Train and mentor conversions staff, especially on aspects of plan conversions for which you act as the subject matter expert. Continually analyze the procedures involved in this aspect to identify process improvements. Stay informed of tool and program enhancements relating to this aspect of conversions.
5% Perform other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements:
Communicate effectively with internal and/or external customers
Stationary 75% of time or greater
Move Objects to Maximum 10 lbs
Benefits for Full-Time Employees:
Generous Paid Time Off : At least 22 days annually, prorated in the year of hire.
Parental Leave : Six weeks of paid leave at 100% of your salary.
Comprehensive Medical Coverage : Includes employer contributions to HSA for High Deductible Health Plan participants.
Dental and Vision Coverage : Ensuring your overall health and well-being.
Flexible Spending Accounts : For healthcare and dependent care expenses.
Employer-Paid Disability Coverage : Both short-term and long-term, with an option to purchase additional long-term coverage.
Life Insurance : Employer-paid basic life insurance, with an option to purchase supplemental coverage.
Voluntary Benefits : Including hospital, accident, and critical illness coverage.
Retirement Plans:  Benefit from a 401(k) plan with employer matching, an optional Roth 401(k), and a pension plan to help secure your future.
Adoption Assistance : Supporting your growing family.
Tuition Reimbursement : Invest in your education and career growth.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) : Access to support and resources.
Financial and Banking Services : Various benefits and financial planning assistance .
Benefits for Part-Time Employees Working 20+ Hours/Week:
Medical Coverage : Includes employer contributions to HSA for High Deductible Health Plan participants.
Generous Parental Leave : Six weeks of paid leave at 100% of your salary.
Benefits for All Part-Time Employees:
Retirement Plans: Benefit from a 401(k) plan with employer matching, an optional Roth 401(k), and a pension plan for employees who work at least 1,000 hours in a calendar year, all designed to help secure your future
Paid Sick and Safe Leave : For your health and safety.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) : Access to support and resources.
Financial and Banking Services : Various benefits and financial planning assistance .
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
NBT Bank offers a stimulating work environment that recognizes talent and encourages teamwork. Our employees benefit from a total compensation package, including competitive salary, bonuses and a wide range of benefits for eligible employees - like our Tuition Reimbursement Program. Join NBT Bank and build your career through the many growth, learning and collaborative opportunities made available across the company.
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