Strategic Retirement Plan Advisor- Indianapolis

Strategic Retirement Plan Advisor

Our vision for the future is based on the idea that transforming financial lives starts by giving our people the freedom to transform their own. We have a flexible work environment, and fluid career paths. We not only encourage but celebrate internal mobility. We also recognize the importance of purpose, well-being, and work-life balance. Within Empower and our communities, we work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive environment, and our associates dedicate thousands of hours to volunteering for causes that matter most to them.

Chart your own path and grow your career while helping more customers achieve financial freedom. Empower Yourself.

The Strategic Retirement Plan Advisor guides individuals in an employer-sponsored retirement plan toward long-term financial success by delivering personalized advice across all aspects of their financial lives. Leveraging data-driven insights and Empower's proprietary tools, the advisor conducts comprehensive financial assessments, develops tailored investment and retirement strategies, and helps participants take confident, informed action. This role supports both in-person and virtual consultations across an assigned territory—geographic and/or client-based—while meeting client service expectations and business objectives.

• Conduct in-depth advice conversations to assess participants' overall financial health, including retirement readiness, investment management, household financial planning, and general financial wellness
• Utilize proprietary financial planning software to deliver detailed investment reviews and objective recommendations tailored to participant goals and risk tolerance
• Customize and implement actionable financial plans using analytical tools to identify needs and follow up to promote long-term financial behavior change
• Lead one-on-one consultations and group education sessions, both virtual and in-person, covering topics such as retirement planning, investing fundamentals, and financial wellness best practices
• Document participant interactions, advice, and recommendations in Salesforce; ensure compliance and consistent follow-up strategies
• Achieve measurable outcomes by meeting or exceeding service level agreements (SLAs), client expectations, and annual performance goals
• Build and maintain strategic partnerships internally (e.g., Client Relationship Managers, Customer Care, Communications, and Marketing teams) and externally (e.g., HR and benefits coordinators within employer groups)
• Collaborate with Empower Personal Wealth to refer participants whose needs align with Empower's wealth management solutions

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred
• 7+ years of relevant financial services experience
• FINRA Series 6, 63 and 65 registrations required
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
• Strategic thinker with the ability to work independently and manage a personal book of business
• Deep understanding of defined contribution plans, financial planning principles, and investment management topics
• Ability to travel to client sites as necessary (up to 50%)
• FINRA Fingerprinting required upon hire

• Experience in sales and/or wealth management preferred
• Proficiency with investment planning tools and financial wellness platforms
• Skilled in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Microsoft Teams
• Familiarity with Salesforce or other CRM systems

*** Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time, including CPT/OPT.***

We offer an array of diverse and inclusive benefits regardless of where you are in your career. We believe that providing our employees with the means to lead healthy balanced lives results in the best possible work performance.

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Retirement savings – 401(k) plan with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%), financial advisory services, potential company discretionary contribution, and a broad investment lineup
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
• Business-casual…