Sr. Retirement Plan Administrator (Providence, RI or Remote)

<div><div><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: underline;">Sr. Retirement Plan Administrator</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: underline;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: underline;">(Providence, RI or Remote, Nationwide)</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;font-weight: bold;text-decoration: underline;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">At Edelman Financial Engines</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">(EFE),</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">our purpose is to guide people with the financial advice they need to thrive.</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">We believe that every dollar saved</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">represents</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">a lifetime of hard work and aspirations, and every dollar invested has</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">job</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">to do for our clients.</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">That’s</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">why we are committed to managing our clients’ investments by</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">truly understanding</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">them as people first and then delivering advice, strategies and solutions to help them feel confident about the plans they are making, whether for today, tomorrow, or in the great unknown future. Our goal is to build long-term relationships based on respect, integrity, and a belief that our responsibility is to help people make smart</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">investments</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">decisions in every stage of their lives.</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Our culture is grounded in our CORE values: Client First, One Team, Respectful Candor, and Endless Curiosity. These values guide everything we</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">do,</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">for our clients and each other. We are committed to moving forward together. If you are inspired by purpose-driven work and a collaborative, values-led culture, we invite you to explore a career with us.</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">As a Senior Retirement Plan Administrator on the</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Retirement Services</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">team, you’ll play a pivotal role by performing plan compliance testing and reporting on 401(k) and 403(b) qualified plans and preparing all IRS and DOL (EBSA) required reports, including Form 5500 and related schedules for all plans in a timely manner with exceptional quality. You will also be responsible for completing year-end and mid-year non-discrimination testing for clients as required by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to ensure compliance.</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">In addition to an earnest desire to help people, we are looking for the ideal candidate to complement the team’s existing talents. For this</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Senior Retirement Plan Administrator</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">role, we are seeking a candidate with proven</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">plan compliance, testing and administration experience. If you are an individual with strong organizational and communication skills who can work in a team environment with excellent interpersonal skills and understands the small business retirement plans marketplace,</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">this may be the opportunity for you!</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;font-weight: bold;">Responsibilities:</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;font-weight: bold;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><ul style="margin: 0.0pt;padding-left: 0.0pt;"><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Lead compliance testing and administration for 401(k) and 403(b) plans, ensuring adherence to IRS and DOL regulations, including eligibility, contributions, and non-discrimination requirements.</span></li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Prepare and file all required regulatory reporting (e.g., Form 5500 and related schedules) with a strong focus on accuracy, quality, and timeliness.</span></li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Conduct mid-year and year-end non-discrimination testing, identifying issues and recommending corrective actions to maintain plan compliance.</span></li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Draft, restate, and maintain plan documents and amendments, ensuring alignment with evolving regulatory requirements.</span></li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Partner with clients to deliver plan administration and consulting support, including interpreting plan provisions, advising on design effectiveness, and guiding compliance decisions.</span></li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Manage core plan operations such as data validation, asset reconciliation, trust accounting, distributions (loans, hardships), and year-end valuations.</span></li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Serve as a subject matter expert, resolving complex compliance and operational issues across clients, internal teams, and external partners.</span></li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Collaborate cross-functionally and mentor junior team members, supporting team effectiveness, knowledge sharing, and high-quality service delivery.</span></li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Communicate complex regulatory requirements and testing outcomes in a clear, actionable manner to clients and non-technical stakeholders.</span></li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Proactively identify, escalate and resolve sensitive plan, compliance, or client issues, partnering with internal teams to ensure strong client outcomes and retention</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">.</span></li></ul><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 18.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;font-weight: bold;">Requirements:</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;font-weight: bold;"> </span></p><ul style="margin: 0.0pt;padding-left: 0.0pt;"><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">A </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Bachelor's degree in business administration</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">, finance or a related field</span></li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">10+ years of related retirement plan or Plan Document experience required</span></li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Familiarity with Datair and Relius preferred</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize, manage tasks, and meet in connection with business operations, including ERISA compliance matters</span></li><li style="font-family: serif;font-size: 10.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt 26.5pt;padding-left: 9.5pt;text-indent: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Involvement or work towards QKA designation </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></li></ul><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Edelman Financial Engines takes a market-based approach to pay. The expected base salary range for this role nationally is $70,300 - $93,700. However, final base pay will be carefully</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">determined</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">based on several factors, including responsibilities, job-related skills, relevant experience, geographic location, and market conditions. Additionally, this role may be eligible for other forms of compensation and benefits, such as a discretionary bonus, health, dental and other wellness plans, and 401(k) contributions.</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Your recruiter can share more about the specific benefits eligible for this role during the hiring process.</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;font-weight: bold;">About Edelman Financial Engines</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;font-weight: bold;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Since 1986, Edelman Financial Engines has been committed to always acting in the best interests of our clients. We were founded on the belief that all investors – not just the wealthy – deserve access to personal, comprehensive financial planning and investment advice.</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Recognized by</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Barron</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">’</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">s</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">as a top RIA firm for eight years in a row</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">(awarded each September (2018-2025) based on prior 12-month data through June 30)1,</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">we</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">support</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">more than</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">1.27</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">million clients</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">across 140+ offices nationwide and manage over</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">$324</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">billion</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">in assets</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">2.</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Our unique approach to serving clients combines our advanced</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">methodology</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">and proprietary technology with the attention of a dedicated personal financial planner. Every client</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">’</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">s situation and goals are unique, and the powerful fusion of high-tech and high touch allows Edelman Financial Engines to deliver the personal plan and financial confidence that everyone deserves.</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;">  </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">For more information, please visit</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><a style="color: rgb(70,120,134);" href="https://www.edelmanfinancialengines.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(70,120,134);font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;text-decoration: underline;">EdelmanFinancialEngines.com</span></a><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">.</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">© 2026</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Edelman Financial Engines, LLC. 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All advisory services provided by Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C., a federally registered investment advisor.</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Certain services</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">provided</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">on an educational and guidance basis only.</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Results are not guaranteed.</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;">  </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">For California residents, please see the link for the</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><a style="color: rgb(70,120,134);" href="https://www.edelmanfinancialengines.com/edelman-financialengines-candidates" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(70,120,134);font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;text-decoration: underline;">Privacy Notice for Candidates</span></a><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">. 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Please read it carefully.</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Edelman Financial Engines encourages success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy; marital, domestic partner or civil union status; national origin, citizenship, ancestry, ethnic heritage, genetic information, age, legally recognized disability, military service or veteran status.</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Accommodations are</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">modifications or adjustments to the hiring process that would enable you to fully</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">participate</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">in that process.</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">If you need</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">assistance</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">to accommodate a disability, you may request one at any time by either contacting your recruiter or</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><a href="mailto:EFETalentAcquisition@EdelmanFinancialEngines.com"><span style="color: rgb(70,120,134);font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;text-decoration: underline;">EFETalentAcquisition@EdelmanFinancialEngines.com</span></a><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">.</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">.</span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 8.0pt;vertical-align: super;">1</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;">  </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">The</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Barron</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">’</span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">s Top 100 RIA Firms list, an annual ranking of independent advisory firms, is based on qualitative and quantitative criteria. Firms</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">elect</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">to</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">participate</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">but do not pay to be included in the ranking. The 2018 ranking refers to Edelman Financial Services, LLC, which combined its advisory business in its entirety with Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. (FEA) in November 2018. For the same survey, FEA received a</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">precombination</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">ranking of 12th.</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;">  </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 8.0pt;vertical-align: super;">2</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Edelman</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">Financial Engines data, as of</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;">September 30, 2025.</span><span style="font-family: Arial;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p><p style="font-size: 12.0pt;line-height: 116.0%;margin: 0.0pt 0.0pt 8.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Aptos;font-size: 12.0pt;"> </span></p></div></div>

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Common Interview Questions And Answers

1. HOW DO YOU PLAN YOUR DAY?

This is what this question poses: When do you focus and start working seriously? What are the hours you work optimally? Are you a night owl? A morning bird? Remote teams can be made up of people working on different shifts and around the world, so you won't necessarily be stuck in the 9-5 schedule if it's not for you...

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When you're working on a remote team, there's no way to chat in the hallway between meetings or catch up on the latest project during an office carpool. Therefore, virtual communication will be absolutely essential to get your work done...

3. WHAT IS "WORKING REMOTE" REALLY FOR YOU?

Many people want to work remotely because of the flexibility it allows. You can work anywhere and at any time of the day...

4. WHAT DO YOU NEED IN YOUR PHYSICAL WORKSPACE TO SUCCEED IN YOUR WORK?

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5. HOW DO YOU PROCESS INFORMATION?

Several years ago, I was working in a team to plan a big event. My supervisor made us all work as a team before the big day. One of our activities has been to find out how each of us processes information...

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