View All Jobs
3(16) Fiduciary Analyst
Anchor 3(16) Fiduciary Solutions LLC
(Remote / Wexford PA)

Anchor 3(16) Fiduciary Solutions, LLC, located just north of Pittsburgh, PA, is an independent, named fiduciary operating under ERISA Section 3(16). Founded by professionals with extensive backgrounds and solid
reputations in the retirement plan industry, Anchor 3(16) id dedicated to providing the highest quality and hands-on approach to accommodate our clients’ administrative fiduciary needs.
By partnering with plan
sponsors, TPAs, financial advisors, payroll providers, and recordkeeping platforms, Anchor 3(16) can provide seamless fiduciary plan administration. Our mission is to reduce the administrative and fiduciary burden on employers so they can focus on running
their business, while ensuring retirement plan participants receive knowledgeable, compliant service.
The Fiduciary Analyst is a core member of the Anchor 3(16) service team, responsible for performing day-to-day
administrative fiduciary functions across an assigned book of business. Caseloads are comprised of plans of varying size and complexity, assigned commensurate with experience. This position works collaboratively within a team structure under the direction
of a dedicated Fiduciary Manager and Senior Partner but interfaces regularly with plan sponsors, TPA counterparts, financial advisors, and plan participants
Anchor 3(16) continues to experience rapid growth year over year,
and we’re looking to add industry-experienced individuals to join our 3(16) fiduciary team!
Key Responsibilities:
Participant Eligibility & Enrollment
- Review census data to determine eligibility for
participation in the company-sponsored retirement plan
- Provide enrollment materials to newly eligible participants in a timely fashion in advance of Entry Date
Payroll & Contribution Oversight
- Review payroll data
to ensure 401(k) salary deferral modifications are updated and loan repayments commence timely
- Assist with the monitoring and tracking of automatic enrollment and escalation
- Ensure timely remittance of payroll contributions; submit payroll
contribution files to vendor (as applicable)
- Calculate or confirm employer matching contributions on a pay period basis in accordance with plan document provisions
Loan & Distribution Review
- Review distribution and
loan requests to determine if in good order or if additional information is needed
- Communicate directly with plan participants regarding loan and distribution options, requests for additional information, and approval/denial of distribution
requests
- Evaluate participant’s eligibility for financial hardship distribution
- Authorize termination/retirement/hardship distributions
- Monitor terminated participant accounts, provide notification, and ensure forced
distributions are processed annually
Regulatory Compliance
- Ensure applicable notices are provided to eligible participants timely in accordance with IRS/DOL regulations
- Research plan-related issues and corrective
measures
- Support auditors for large plan audits by gathering requested reports and transaction detail
- Work directly with Plan Sponsors, TPAs, financial advisors, and other team members on a daily basis to ensure timely completion of all
responsibilities
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, finance, accounting, or a related field preferred
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience (current) in the retirement
plan industry
- Background knowledge and understanding of qualified defined contribution plan administration and responsibilities, including ERISA and IRS/DOL rules and regulations
- Ability to read and interpret Plan Documents as it relates to
eligibility determination, contribution requirements, distribution options, etc.
- Familiarity with the recordkeeping platforms for major providers in the industry
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel,
Outlook)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Well-organized and self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a
remote setting
- Collaborative team player with an eagerness to learn
Salary/Benefits:
- Competitive salary with PTO and ten (10) paid holidays
- Health/dental/vision insurance
- Life
insurance
- Company-sponsored retirement plan
- Educational support for ASPPA certifications and on-going CE
- Remote, work-from-home position (40 hours/week)
- Advancement and growth opportunities available
How to Apply
Qualified candidates can apply for the Fiduciary Analyst position on our website using the "Apply Now" button below -- or email a resume to Anchor 3(16) Fiduciary Soluitons, Attention: Meredith McCaskey at mmccaskey@anchor316.com.
Apply Now
View All Jobs
Manage This Listing (employer only)