Role Description
The Sr Analyst - Custody & Investment Operations supports the administration, maintenance, and servicing of retirement plan investment accounts across multiple custodial platforms. This position assists with:
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Transfers in-kind
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Self-Directed Brokerage Account (SDBA) operations
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Collective Investment Trust (CIT) participation agreements
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Stable Value fund participation agreements
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Account opening and maintenance activities
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Custodial asset movement
The role works with custodians, fund companies, Stable Value providers, advisors, internal operational teams, and compliance partners to ensure:
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Accurate account establishment
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Asset transfers
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Investment product onboarding
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Ongoing custodial administration
Additionally, the position supports trade operations activities, reconciliation processes, documentation, and operational improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
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5+ years of retirement plan, trust, custodian, brokerage, investment operations, or recordkeeping experience
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Experience supporting investment operations, asset transfers, custodial account administration, or retirement plan investment processing
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Experience with transfers in-kind involving mutual funds, CITs, Stable Value funds, or SDBAs
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Experience with SDBA program servicing or brokerage account operations
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Experience completing custodial account openings and maintenance activities
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Experience working with custodians, broker-dealers, trust companies, or investment providers
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Experience supporting assets held at Charles Schwab, Fidelity, Mid Atlantic Trust Company, Matrix/Broadridge, or similar retirement plan custodians
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Exposure to CITs and Stable Value funds, including participation agreements and onboarding processes
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Experience supporting retirement plan conversions, asset transitions, or custody changes
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Experience participating in operational projects, process improvement initiatives, testing activities, or system implementations preferred
Requirements
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Working knowledge of retirement plan operations, recordkeeping platforms, and investment administration
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Strong understanding of mutual fund processing, investment operations, custodial accounts, and retirement plan investment structures
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Working knowledge of trust and custodial account documentation, participation agreements, and investment onboarding processes
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Understanding of securities settlement, trading operations, reconciliation processes, and cash movement activities
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Familiarity with workflow documentation, business requirements, data flows, operational controls, and testing methodologies
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General understanding of securities settlement and reconciliation processes
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Strong analytical, problem-solving skills
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Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
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Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required including data analysis, reporting, and reconciliation support
Benefits
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Base salary range of $80,000-95,000
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Annual performance bonus eligibility
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Flexible work environment
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Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
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75% employer coverage of Medical Premiums
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Retirement Savings β 401(k) plan with generous company match, vested after 2 years
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Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250/year
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Generous Paid Time Off upon hire β plus quarterly Work/Life Balance days and paid holidays
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Paid Parental Leave
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Voluntary Pet Insurance, Lifelock, and more
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24/7 no-cost Employee Assistance Program (EAP)