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Emily Brennan

Retirement Account Manager
Baltimore,MD

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in account management and client relations, honed at T. Rowe Price and Fidelity Investments. Hard-working professional with meaningful understanding of the financial services industry. Enthusiastic problem-solver and trustworthy teammate with excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative spirit.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Retirement Account Manager

T. Rowe Price
09.2023 - Current

-Maintains communication with assigned clients, which are typically small to medium-sized, to meet or exceed their operational and administrative needs

-Regularly consults with assigned clients to maintain a positive relationship and proactively uncover ways to improve the daily operations of the plan, supporting development of a service strategy depending upon client complexity and retention risk

-Responsible for a wide variety of complex and specialized activities relating to the operation of the client's plan, providing work direction to more junior team members and partners with other staff as necessary to develop and implement solutions

-Participates in internal activities and initiatives designed to improve Client Administration/Retirement Plan Services process end ensure a high-quality client experience

-Helps develop and implements process improvements

-Resolves moderately complex or specialized client issues; conducts research and reporting to resolve these issues and escalates highly completex issues

-Collaborates with internal business partners and clients on adoption of new products, platforms, and services (SECURE 2.0 provisions, 401(k) and 457(b) enhancements, etc.).

-Plans include those on OMNI and TRAC platform, as well as Focus Choice Select

-Obtained Retirement PLan Fundamentals Certificate (RPF) from American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries (ASPPA) in November 2023

Intermediary Sales Consultant

T. Rowe Price
07.2022 - 07.2023

-Primary point of contact for external sales team responsible for completion of complex sales support tasks, scheduling meetings, pre-meeting preparation, and promotion of specific product/marketing campaigns

-Developed and maintained knowledge of T. Rowe Price products, marketing strategies and capital markets to fully support the service sales colleagues

-Served asprimary point of contact for the number one-ranked Mid-Atlantic territory adn the highest growth South Central territory for Senior Sales Consultants and Regional Investment Consultants, providing implementation and completion of Portfolio Construction Solutions (PCS) reports, Morningstar comparisons, and compliance-related tasks

-Created detailed sales presentations to communicate product features across multiple lines of business

-Collaborated with colleagues as a cross-functional specialist for Broker-Dealer, RIA, RRB, Defined Contribution Investment Only (DCIO), and Retirement Plan Services (RPS) field sales teams

-Trusted member of project team responsible for sales enablement initiatives with Retirement Plan Services (RPS)

-Responsible for the completion of Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Information (RFI), Due Diligence Questionnaire (DDQ) reports and the creation of weekly and monthly pipeline reporting

-Mentored and onboarded new hire sales consultants in training program

Client Services Rotational Program Associate

Fidelity Investments
06.2021 - 07.2022

-Aided participants with 401(k) plan inquiries including authentication, transaction validation and processing

-Performed money movement transactions including grants, contributions, journals, wire confirmations and account transfers

-Instructed financial advisors through Fidelity Charitable programs including determination of eligibility and offerings

-Assisted financial advisors with enrollment of Charitable Investment Advisor Program (CIAP) for high net-worth clients

-Achieved highest performance rating over Charitable Giving Season

Financial Advisor Intern

Ufinancial Group
12.2020 - 01.2021

-Created business plans and reviewed objectives for financial advisors

-Conducted loan and cash flow research

HR & Business Development Intern

W.S. Cumby Construction
06.2020 - 08.2020

-Prepared project proposals with Adobe InDesign

-Processed payroll and tax information for employees

-Evaluated check applications for partnered companies

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Organization & Management Studies

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA
05.2001 -

Skills

-Spanish Language

-Problem Solving & Critical Thinking

-Interpersonal Communication

-Project Management

-Flexibility & Accountability

-Account Management

-Client Relations

-Work Ethic

-Microsoft Office Suite

-Salesforce

-Fi360

-Tableau

-Prospect Qualification

Certification

Retirement Plan Fundamentals Certificate (RPF) from American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries (ASPPA)

Timeline

Retirement Plan Fundamentals Certificate (RPF) from American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries (ASPPA)

11-2023

Retirement Account Manager

T. Rowe Price
09.2023 - Current

Intermediary Sales Consultant

T. Rowe Price
07.2022 - 07.2023

Client Services Rotational Program Associate

Fidelity Investments
06.2021 - 07.2022

Financial Advisor Intern

Ufinancial Group
12.2020 - 01.2021

HR & Business Development Intern

W.S. Cumby Construction
06.2020 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Organization & Management Studies

Gettysburg College
05.2001 -
Emily BrennanRetirement Account Manager