The Participant Services Representative is the primary contact for participants in the multiple retirement plans in which the bank serves as the trustee. This individual serves as a liaison between the participant and Trust Operations and/or Relationship Management. The representative is responsible for providing an exceptional client service experience for the participants by answering key questions about plans, providing research, solving problems and clearly communicating information. These interactions primarily take place via phone and email which requires the representative to listen, understand, clearly communicate and thoroughly resolve issues. At times the representative will interact with brokers, Plan Sponsors, Bank Relationship Management Staff and Trust Operations personnel related to the issue. Team Culture We have an authentic culture and a one-team philosophy. We lead by example, maintain a positive attitude, and encourage and support one another. We enjoy healthy competition and take pride in our performance. Performance dashboards are on display, and top performers are recognized monthly, quarterly, and annually. Our vision is to become the world's best call center team. Our mission is to provide exceptional service and valuable solutions in partnership with our clients, all within an environment of integrity and respect. We live this through shared accountability. We question current processes and find ways to increase efficiency. Sharing is caring, especially when it involves best practices, and we do it in many ways learning from one another. You'll receive comprehensive training and the necessary tools to be successful. Client assistance generally includes questions regarding common access or account requests, benefit provisions, or requests to execute transactions from retirement plan participants. You will work with the Relationship Management group by fielding questions on terminated plan participants regarding distribution options and our Individual Retirement Account (IRA) rollover product, and maintain IRA reports to ensure distributions occur within established plan timeframes. You will also probe for IRA cross-sale opportunities and serve as the liaison between the prospective IRA rollover account holder and the assigned account officer for the IRA account. You will escalate situations when appropriate and follow up and follow through with internal and external clients. You will follow standardized policies and procedures to ensure compliance and to minimize risk. You will have opportunities to participate in training, engage in self-improvement initiatives, and skill-building activities to enhance product knowledge, systems knowledge, sales, and client relations skills. Coaching and feedback sessions will help you achieve desired results and earn additional income through meeting or exceeding satisfaction survey metrics. You will always be learning.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees