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We help companies provide retirement and employee ownership benefits that give people the opportunity to build wealth, plan for the future, and take greater ownership of their financial lives.\nThrough Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Administration and Retirement Plan Services (RPS), we combine deep technical expertise with a genuine commitment to our clients and the people they serve. Our team supports companies across the country with complex retirement plan administration, compliance, and consulting services-helping make these important benefits work better for employers and their employees.\nWhat makes Blue Ridge special is our people. We’re a team of professionals who value collaboration, expertise, continuous improvement, and doing work that matters. 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The Analyst ensures plans are administered in accordance with applicable IRS, Department of Labor, and ERISA requirements while maintaining high standards of accuracy, documentation, and client service.\nA Compliance Analyst will provide technical document support in the following areas: \nCompliance Administration & Technical Support\n· Complete compliance projects for qualified defined contribution (DC) and defined benefit (DB) retirement plans.\n· Support audits, plan corrections, compliance testing, plan document reviews, Form 5500 preparation, and plan merger review and analysis.\n· Research and respond to compliance helpdesk inquiries and other technical questions from teams across Blue Ridge, escalating complex or uncertain matters as appropriate.\nPlan Document & Regulatory Review\n· Assist with the review and quality control of plan documents for new business, amendments, restatements, and other assigned document projects, as needed.\n· Review plan provisions, participant data, administrative records, and regulatory guidance to identify issues and support accurate compliance conclusions.\n· Assist with quality control and validation of compliance-related deliverables.\nResearch & Regulatory Monitoring\n· Maintain a detailed working understanding of the rules applicable to the types of retirement plans Blue Ridge administers and consults on.\n· Research new legislation, regulations, and industry developments affecting retirement plans.\n· Assist in communicating regulatory changes and associated business impacts to internal teams.\nTraining & Knowledge Sharing\n· Create, review, and edit internal, client-facing, and marketing materials for technical accuracy, clarity, and grammar.\n· Support the delivery of training to internal stakeholders.\n· Share industry best practices and technical updates with the team.\nCross-Functional Collaboration\n· Partner with Compliance, Operations, Document Services, and other internal teams to resolve questions and ensure consistent administration practices.\n· Attend and participate in team, project, client, and cross-functional meetings as requested.\nDocumentation & Communication\n· Monitor assigned work, communicate status and potential delays, meet established deadlines, and maintain complete and accurate documentation.\n· Create, review, and edit internal and client-facing materials for technical accuracy and clarity.\n· Maintain detailed project documentation and compliance records.\n· Provide regular communication regarding project status, findings, and recommendations.\nRequirements\nWhat We’re Looking for in a Compliance Analyst:\nThe ideal Compliance Analyst will be:\n· Detail-oriented\n· Research-focused\n· Organized\n· Capable of managing deadlines and priorities\n· A clear and professional communicator\n· A collaborative and supportive team member\nCompliance Analyst Requirements:\n· 3-7 years of related experience in retirement plan administration, compliance, financial services, accounting, legal services, or a comparable analytical environment.\n· Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).\nPreferred Experience and Qualifications\n· Associate's or bachelor's degree. 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