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Lake County, Illinois, United States

- Manage the administration of U.S. and Puerto Rico retirement/health and welfare programs and compliance for AbbVie employees and retirees. - Independently manage multiple vendor partner relationships, developing contracts, establishing goals and monitoring performance to ensure high quality delivery of benefit program services- Partner with Benefits Operations, Total Rewards, Finance, Legal, HRIS and Payroll teams in managing appeals, assisting with strategy/design recommendations and implementing benefit program changes- Project management of critical benefits projects - benefit design changes, RFP's/supplier evaluations, M&A benefits integration

Lincolnshire, Il

- Partner with my clients to deliver comprehensive and tailored health and wealth solutions to their employees. - Serve as the main contact point for day-to-day service delivery- Collaborate with operations, technology and customer service teams to provide innovative solutions for my clients.- Accountable for delivering an exceptional experience for my clients’ employees, administration and compliance of retirement plans and maintaining operational excellence.- Understanding my clients’ businesses allows me to advise on the impact of regulatory and compliance changes and serve as an expert resource for plan changes and plan-related projects.

Lincolnshire, Il

Expanded domain expertise in the Defined Benefit space. In addition to the Defined Contribution Benefits Service Manger responsibilities:- Integrated retirement consulting across Pension and 401(k) Plans while driving collaboration with Health and Welfare team managers.- Manage large/complex change order projects for clients ensuring integration between client's benefits/payroll/HRIS teams, internal teams, and third parties.- Work with clients and ongoing delivery teams to create solutions which help clients overcome challenges while meeting business objectives.- Manage and coordinate acceptance testing process, both with clients and internal teams.

Lincolnshire, Il

- Accountable for outsourcing delivery of 401(k) plan administration for aligned clients. - Provide retirement plan design consulting to multiple clients to meet the objectives of their corporation and employees. - Maintain and document client requirements for plan changes, handing off to ongoing and technical project team for implementation and ongoing delivery. - Manage project team of multiple associates, and accountable for the team's performance and development. - Ensure fiscal profitability of aligned clients with both one time plan design and ongoing administrative projects to exceed revenue goals.

Lincolnshire, Il

- System project management of multiple project teams for clients with aggressive deliverables. - Served as the primary technology consultant for both a large financial institution and a large retail services company. - Defined system and interface capabilities within 401(k) plan re-design projects. - Integrated global project team with on shore associates and third parties to ensure successful service delivery.

Lincolnshire, Il

- Oversaw and coordinated system development and quality assurance for global manufacturing and financial service outsourcing clients. - Accountable for team management, integrated requirements, project management documentation, systems analysis, quality assurance, risk management, production deployment, and methodology adherence. - Performed gap and impact analysis during implementation, ensuring system design matches client requirements.- Successfully implemented 401(k) plan administration in an analysis and project management capacity for numerous clients on a proprietary software record keeping system, including first ever share accounting client on new version of software.

Lincolnshire, Il

- Responsible for delivering high quality day to day operations for client's 401(k) plans. - Communicate with and coach customer service center team members to resolve participant facing issues. - Perform quality assurance testing of system changes to website and software interface.

Bacehlor Of Arts, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Communications, Magna Cum Laude