Lead Business Systems Specialist - Retirement Plans

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThis position assists and contributes to the design, development, and deployment of business systems to meet Retirement Plan division goals and objectives. This role will work on systems for both the NAV and GVA platforms, developing and submitting requirements for enhancements and strategy items. This role will support preparations for the future state project of moving all retirement plans to one recordkeeping system. Perform system testing, as well as trouble shotting issues and maintaining communication with other teams in Retirement Plans on system related questions and break/fix issues.This position is remote (within the U.S.A.) and does not require regular in-office presence.What you do:Work with relevant and assigned Center of Excellence/Expertise teams to implement and effectively utilize systems.Represent the business team in all meetings (I.e. sprint planning, steering team, etc).Submit tickets for work needed to execute strategies.Develop and submit requirements for enhancements.Work with leaders to meet their needs and troubleshoot issues relating to systems; develop solutions to best utilize systems in the organization.Perform required system testing and other requirements in the center of excellence/expertise process.Provide training and answer ad hoc questions.What you bring:Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.3-5 years of relevant retirement plans industry experience required. Previous business systems experience desired.Previous FIS Omni system experience desired.What we offer:A meaningful mission. Great benefits. A vibrant cultureAmeritas is an insurance, financial services and employee benefits provider Our purpose is fulfilling life. It means helping all kinds of people, at every age and stage, get more out of life.At Ameritas, you’ll find energizing work challenges. Flexible hybrid work options. Time for family and community. But dig deeper. Benefits at Ameritas cover things you expect -- and things you don’t:Ameritas BenefitsFor your money:• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and quarterly contribution.• Tuition Reimbursement and Assistance.• Incentive Program Bonuses.• Competitive Pay.For your time:• Flexible Hybrid work.• Thrive Days - Personal time off.• Paid time off (PTO).For your health and well-being:• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision.• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution.• Well-being programs with financial rewards.• Employee assistance program (EAP).For your professional growth:• Professional development programs.• Leadership development programs.• Employee resource groups.• StrengthsFinder Program.For your community:• Matching donations program.• Paid volunteer time– 8 hours per month.For your family:• Generous paid maternity leave and paternity leave.• Fertility, surrogacy, and adoption assistance.• Backup child, elder and pet care support.An Equal Opportunity EmployerAmeritas has a reputation as a company that cares, and because everyone should feel safe bringing their authentic, whole self to work, we’re committed to an inclusive culture and diverse workplace, enriched by our individual differences. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that hires based on qualifications, positive attitude, and exemplary work ethic, regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.Application DeadlineThis position will be open for a minimum of 3 business days or until filled.This position is not open to individuals who are temporarily authorized to work in the U.S.Job DetailsJob Type: Full-timeCategory: Retirement PlansSalaried: Salaried