Director of ERISA Compliance

permanent
Fully Remote

Only accepting applications from: United States

  • Lead and direct Human Interest's compliance program ensuring adherence to ERISA, DOL, and IRS regulations across all 401(k) plan operations
  • Develop and implement technology-driven compliance frameworks that scale with our growing client base while maintaining regulatory excellence
  • Design and oversee automated compliance monitoring systems to proactively identify and address potential issues
  • Partner cross-functionally with Product, Operations, and Technology teams to embed compliance requirements into platform development
  • Implement data-driven approaches to compliance testing, audit management, and regulatory reporting
  • Oversee fiduciary governance processes and ensure proper documentation of fiduciary decisions
  • Lead compliance technology initiatives including plan document automation, testing workflows, and regulatory reporting systems
  • Manage relationships with external auditors, regulatory bodies, and compliance consultants
  • Drive continuous improvement of compliance processes through automation and process optimization
  • Serve as primary point of contact for regulatory inquiries and examinations
  • Develop and maintain compliance policies, procedures, and training programs
  • Lead crisis management protocols for compliance-related issues requiring immediate attention

Experience

  • 10+ years of experience in ERISA compliance, with at least 5 years in leadership roles within retirement plan administration
  • Current ERISA-related professional certifications (QKA, QPA, RPF, or equivalent)
  • Proven track record of leveraging technology to drive compliance efficiency and scalability
  • Experience with 401(k) plan administration, including nondiscrimination testing, plan document maintenance, and fiduciary oversight
  • Strong ability to develop compliance frameworks and processes that drive measurable results
  • Experience implementing compliance technology solutions and automated testing systems
  • Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex regulatory requirements for diverse stakeholders
  • Data-driven approach to compliance management and risk assessment

Salary and Perks

Pay range: $150K - $170K

  • A great 401(k) plan with a dollar-for-dollar employer match up to 4% of compensation (immediately vested) and $0 plan fees
  • Top-of-the-line health plans, as well as dental and vision insurance
  • Competitive time off and parental leave
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