Careers

Founded in 1978, Spectrum has worked for thousands of employer organizations in all industry and professional sectors.

We seek intelligent, driven, career-focused individuals, of good character, who can perform according to our Values. We develop our consulting staff members to be, "The Whole Consultant." The Whole Consultant:

  1. has technical mastery of a complex discipline,
  2. demonstrates conceptual mastery by applying technical knowledge to each client's unique circumstances, and
  3. exhibits interpersonal mastery by communicating effectively our advice.

We offer competitive salaries and benefits, as well as generous training and education, and incentive compensation opportunities.


Employment Opportunities

Career Opportunity

Are you a retirement plan professional looking for a challenging and rewarding career where you can collaborate with colleagues and work for clients who value your contribution and efforts? Are you passionate about the idea of helping people to have a dignified financial future? Are you excited about opportunities to earn professional qualifications that enhance your career? Does the freedom of managing your schedule around your work assignments excite you? If yes, then we encourage you to apply to be an Associate Consultant at Spectrum Pension Consultants.

Job Description

Associate Consultants working with retirement plans are employee benefits practitioners providing various services to effectively manage client benefit plans. Associate Consultants develop their expertise through a professional education program chartered by a leading society of employee benefits professionals. Associate Consultants are responsible for preparation of core client deliverables. They may determine eligible employees for plan participation; calculate employer contributions; process benefit distributions and participant loans; prepare employer management reports and participant benefit statements; reconcile plan transactions; prepare financial statements; and prepare government tax form filings. Associate Consultants may manage a block of clients and coordinate client work product and deliverables with colleagues. They may meet with clients, both via telephone and in person, to review plan deliverables and educate client employees about benefit plan features. Associate Consultants develop their working knowledge of relevant technical and compliance requirements, learn to apply technical requirements conceptually to meet certain client objectives, and may periodically communicate advice and recommendations to clients and their professional advisors. Associate Consultants work under limited supervision with the discretion to manage their time and resources.

Education/Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree. 2+ years of experience working with retirement plans. Relevant certifications from the American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries (ASPPA), National Association of Plan Administrators (NIPA), or other professional organizations are a plus.

Annual Salary Range: $45,000 to $72,000

Career Opportunity

Are you an experienced retirement plan professional looking for an opportunity to develop new client relationships? Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career where you can collaborate with colleagues, centers of influence, and prospective clients? Are you passionate about the idea of helping people to have a dignified financial future? Does the freedom of managing your schedule around your sales opportunities excite you? If yes, then we encourage you to apply to be a Sales Consultant at Spectrum Pension Consultants.

Job Description

Sales Consultants are knowledgeable professionals focused on business development. They identify leads, develop new business opportunities, scope prospective client engagements, submit proposals to prospective clients, and win new business opportunities for the organization. Sales Consultants routinely meet with prospective clients and centers of influence, both online and in person, to evaluate business needs and objectives. They prepare service proposals based on those business needs and objectives. Sales Consultants manage the business development process from lead identification to closure. They may also work with clients in a limited capacity through the implementation and transition management process. Sales Consultants understand relevant technical and compliance requirements, along with the anticipated effort services require, to scope services competitively and profitably. Sales Consultants work under limited supervision with the discretion to manage their time and resources.

Education/Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree or higher. 2+ years of experience in sales or business development. 2+ years of experience working with retirement plans preferred. Relevant certifications from the American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries (ASPPA), National Institute of Plan Administrators (NIPA), or other professional organizations are a plus.

Annual Salary Range: $40,000 to $80,000 + Sales Commissions

Career Opportunity

Do you love helping people? Are you passionate about the idea of helping people to have a dignified financial future? If yes, then we encourage you to apply to be a Participant Services Associate at Spectrum Pension Consultants.

Job Description

A Participant Services Associate is the principal point of contact for benefit plan participants or members. The primary job function is to provide first line of support to plan participants or members about matters relating to plan benefits, rights, and features. A Participant Services Associate's primary duty is to respond timely to telephone calls, email, or other service requests. Additional duties may include data entry, review and resolution of exceptions, and processing of participant transactions. Ad hoc projects relating to participant transactions and communications may be assigned on a periodic basis. A working knowledge of retirement plans, internal business processes, and systems is essential. Participant Services Associates are expected to take professional exams and participate in continuing education programs to maintain their knowledge. Participant Services Associates report to a manager, who oversees key performance indicators and other metrics, including participant satisfaction indicators. Participant Services Associates work under moderate supervision with some discretion to manage their time and resources.

Education/Experience Requirements: High School Degree or equivalent. Bachelor's degree preferred.

Annual Salary Range: $30,000 to $53,000

Career Opportunity

Do you have a background in software development or engineering in fintech or financial services organizations? Are you seeking an exciting opportunity to support an organization committed to helping Americans secure a dignified financial future? Does the freedom of managing your schedule around your work assignments excite you? If yes, then we encourage you to apply to be a Software Engineer at Spectrum Pension Consultants.

Job Description

Software Engineers design and develop software applications. They perform coding, debugging, testing and troubleshooting throughout the application development process. Software engineers collaborate with stakeholders to define business requirements and develop technology solutions to satisfy those requirements. They have a thorough knowledge of the software development process. Software engineers work under general supervision with wide autonomy, discretion, and flexibility to carry out their assignments. They typically report to a manager or business leader.

Education/Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree or higher. 3+ years of related experience. Experience with Microsoft Azure required. Experience with Dynamics 365 and FIS Relius Administration is preferred.

Annual Salary Range: $70,000 to $141,000

Intern

Are you a college student pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree and seek experience in the financial services sector? Are you interested in gaining practical real-world financial services experience to support your long-term professional goals? Do you have a passion for helping people to achieve a secure financial future? If you answered yes to these questions, then we encourage you to apply for a position as an intern with Spectrum Pension Consultants.

Job Description

Interns support one of our business units and/or manage one or more projects for a predetermined period. Generally, an internship engagement overview will provide the specific expectations, requirements, scope, and timeline for the internship. The ideal candidate is a college student studying accounting, business, computer science, finance, mathematics, information management, or related discipline. Interns must be systems-oriented, have a strong foundation with Microsoft Office applications, including advanced proficiency with Excel. Interns are expected work under general supervision and recognize when to seek assistance on tasks or projects. Internships typically last between 2 to 6 months. A full-time employment position may be extended to interns who wish to continue careers with our firm after graduation.

Education/Experience Requirements: Student working toward a degree.

Annual Salary Range: Subject to Project Scope and Duration


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