Senior Plan Document Compliance Specialist

Ascensus LLC

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Remote, Nationwide remote Until 9/28/2026 10+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 30, 2026 Last posted July 30, 2026
Job description

AmericanTCS, recently integrated as part of Ascensus, has forged a lasting legacy for more than 50 years, embodying strength and resilience while championing change and innovation across the retirement industry. We provide a diverse range of tailored retirement plan solutions that symbolize resilience, versatility and strength.

The Sr Plan Document Compliance Specialist is responsible for playing an active role with the New Business/Transition process through review and consultation with all plan types and products. They will assists the document services team as well when needed.


Responsibilities
• Review plan documents for new clients to ensure compliance standards are met.
• Provide consultation on plan design during design call.
• Prepare initial document package which includes policies, forms, and notices as needed.
• Input document information in CRM.
• Support client calls as needed to explain any plan document issues.
• Maintain and update instructions, checklists and plan design grids.
• Show initiative to be a leader in the department.
• Demonstrate the ability to problem solve, research, and resolve complex issues that may arise.
• Take a lead role in process improvements and projects that extend across internal partners and upper management.
• Coordinate ongoing education/training for other team members, as needed.
• Quality review peer documents, policies, and forms prior to client distribution.
• Transition all plan types and products in New Business (DC, DB, NQ).
• Quality review Amendments, etc. drafted by Ongoing Document Team, as well as from Sales and Transition Consultants
• Provide document and compliance support to internal partners (Sales, Relationship Managers, Distribution Specialists).
• Support/lead departmental initiatives and projects
• Perform consistent above average review ratings
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
• 4 Year / Bachelors Degree
• College degree or relevant work experience.
• QKA (Qualified 401 (k) Administrator) designation preferred
• Minimum of 10 years of plan document related experience required.


The national average salary is $60,000 - $80,000, exclusive of any bonuses and benefits. This salary range represents the low and high end for this position. Actual salary offered will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, performance, and internal pay alignment. We do not anticipate that candidates hired will begin at the top of the range however, from time to time, it may occur on a case-by-case basis.  Other rewards and benefits may include: 401(k) match, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid-Time-Off, etc.  For more information, please visit careers.ascensus.com/#Benefits.

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About this role

Summary

Review and ensure plan document compliance, support plan design and process improvements.

Job title

Senior Plan Document Compliance Specialist

Experience level

10+ years

Minimum experience

10+ years exp

Industry

retirement industry

Location requirements

remote, nationwide, allows telecommuting

Salary

$60k–$80k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

plan documentscompliance standardsCRMproblem solving

Preferred skills

QKAretirement industry experience

Specializations

plan documentscomplianceretirement planspolicy reviewprocess improvement
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

Remote