Associate Vice President, Retirement at Gallagher | CA | Rezi

Associate Vice President, Retirement at Gallagher

Associate Vice President, Retirement

Gallagher · CA

3 weeks ago

Associate Vice President, Retirement

Gallagher · CA

24 days ago
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About the Role

Serve as a trusted advisor to a portfolio of group retirement clients, delivering strategic consulting, investment guidance, and plan management expertise. Play a key role in business development and cross-functional collaboration across Gallagher’s practices.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Lead or Co-Consultant for a defined block of group retirement clients, ensuring exceptional service and strategic alignment.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, record-keepers, and internal teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Prepare and present clear, insightful reports including investment reviews and annual plan performance summaries.
  • Provide expert guidance on plan design, investment options, and regulatory compliance in simple, accessible language.
  • Manage the RFP and vendor selection process, offering recommendations for record-keeper partnerships.
  • Participate in and occasionally lead responses to RFPs for new business opportunities.
  • Support business development initiatives through cross-selling and prospecting within existing and new client relationships.
  • Monitor service delivery against standards, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
  • Coordinate and occasionally deliver retirement education seminars for clients and their employees.
  • Provide investment guidance to plan members via phone or in-person consultations.
  • Collaborate with clients and record-keepers to develop and execute communication strategies.
  • Evaluate investment managers and record-keepers to ensure alignment with client goals.
  • Contribute to thought leadership through articles, presentations, and industry trend analysis.

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in institutional retirement plans, investment consulting, or related fields.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; strong planning and time management skills.

Skills

  • Deep understanding of Capital Accumulation Plans (CAPs), Canadian pension legislation, and group retirement savings plans.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to simplify complex concepts.
  • A collaborative team player with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.

Experience Level

  • Minimum 10 years of experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Mathematics, Finance, or a related discipline.
  • Professional designations such as CFA, CIPM, ASA, CFP, RPA, or CEBS are considered strong assets.
  • Bilingual in French is an asset.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being
  • Career development opportunities and ongoing learning

About the Company

  • At Gallagher Benefit Services, you’re a trusted partner to organizations navigating some of their most important people decisions.
  • We help clients build better workplaces, where people feel supported, empowered, and inspired to thrive.
  • Whether it’s shaping benefit strategies, designing wellbeing programs, or advising on workforce challenges, the work you do here creates meaningful change for businesses and the people who power them.
  • We’re a community of bold explorers, trusted experts, and compassionate partners; working side by side to solve problems, and shape the future of work.
  • Here, curiosity is encouraged, collaboration is second nature, and your ideas have room to grow.
  • If you’re looking for a place where your contribution matters and where you can help build a better world of work; think of Gallagher.
  • We believe that every candidate brings something special to the table, including you!
  • We currently have an existing vacancy within our organization, so, even if you feel that you’re close but not an exact match, we encourage you to apply.
  • At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself.
  • A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership
  • The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact

Equal Opportunity

  • Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)