Vanguard

Relationship Manager, Specialist

Vanguard  •  Scottsdale, AZ (Remote)  •  12 hours ago
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Job Description

What it takes

· Manages Vanguard’s most complex recordkeeping and investmentonly 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, bestinclass consultative guidance.

· Proactively assesses client needs through ongoing strategic planning and highvalue 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, forwardlooking solutions that meet or exceed client expectations and reinforce Vanguards reputation for excellence.

· Engages key internal subject matter experts and leverages an extensive internal network to design tailored service solutions for clients. Facilitates crossfunctional collaboration and shared ownership to deliver integrated, clientcentric outcomes.

· Maintains expertlevel knowledge of Vanguard funds, products, services, and competitive positioning. Applies deep investment expertise to provide longterm 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.

About Vanguard

At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission.

To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.

Vanguard

About Vanguard

Join us as we celebrate 50 years of empowering our 50 million investor-owners.* Since our founding in 1975, we’ve been on a mission to help investors achieve their goals.

With no outside shareholders to answer to, we make decisions—including keeping investing costs as low as possible—with our clients’ needs in mind. Whether you’re investing for your first house, college for your kids, or a comfortable retirement, you can be confident we’re on your side.

We are a community that thinks—and feels—differently about investing. Together, we’re changing the way the world invests. Let’s celebrate 50 years together.

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*As of January 2025

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Valley Forge, PA
Year Founded
1975
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