Relationship Manager, Specialist

Vanguard Group, Inc.

$80K — $110K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of related work experience, preferably in Financial Services and Relationship Management.
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience; graduate degree preferred.
  • Regulatory license required (e.g., FINRA 6 & 63).
  • Expertise in recordkeeping and retirement plan administration as a prerequisite.
  • Ability to foster relationships with senior/executive level stakeholders, adept at navigating complex organizations.

Responsibilities

  • Manage Vanguard's key recordkeeping and investment client relationships worth $200 million to $1 billion.
  • Conduct ongoing strategic planning and high-value consultations to align with client needs.
  • Resolve complex client issues with innovative and effective solutions.
  • Collaborate with internal experts to create tailored service solutions for clients.
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of Vanguard's products and competitive landscape to offer strategic guidance.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model offering enhanced flexibility and in-person collaboration opportunities.
  • Focus on mission-driven culture that promotes long-term client outcomes and employee enrichment.
Full Job Description
What it takes
• Manages Vanguard's most complex recordkeeping and investment - only plan sponsor relationships by applying a deep understanding of client history, strategic priorities, and evolving needs. Identifies opportunities to elevate the client experience, enhance service delivery, and strengthen loyalty through proactive, best - in - class consultative guidance.
• Proactively assesses client needs through ongoing strategic planning and high - value consultations. Recommends service, operational, and process enhancements, partnering with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless recordkeeping execution. Clearly articulates recommendations to senior client decision makers to drive informed outcomes.
• Leads the resolution of complex client issues related to products, services, and processes. Develops and implements creative, forward - looking solutions that meet or exceed client expectations and reinforce Vanguard ' s reputation for excellence.
• Engages key internal subject matter experts and leverages an extensive internal network to design tailored service solutions for clients. Facilitates cross - functional collaboration and shared ownership to deliver integrated, client - centric outcomes.
• Maintains expert - level knowledge of Vanguard funds, products, services, and competitive positioning. Applies deep investment expertise to provide long - term strategic guidance and reinforce Vanguard as the provider of choice, driving sustained partnership and loyalty.
• Contributes to enterprise initiatives, participates in special projects, and performs additional responsibilities as assigned to support departmental and organizational objectives.

Qualifications
  • Minimum of five years related work experience. Three years experience in Financial Services and Relationship Management preferred.
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Graduate degree preferred.
  • This job requires a regulatory license and/or registration (e.g. FINRA, state, SFC). In particular the 6 & 63 will be required.
  • Recordkeeping (retirement plan administration) savvy is required. Demonstrated ability to develop senior/executive level relationships, navigate sophisticated organizations, and manage ambiguity.
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Ability to work a hybrid schedule in which one is required to work onsite every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in our Scottsdale, AZ location
  • Travel requirement: 25-50%


Special Factors
• Existing recordkeeping client relationships and connectivity in the assigned region is a plus.
• Investment competence is a plus.

Special Factors

Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

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