Manager, Retirement

Position: Manager, Retirement Benefits
Location: St. Louis

## Manager, Retirement Benefits
** SALARY:**$104,800-$117,900, bonus and long-term incentive eligible
** COMPANY:
** Michelob ULTRA. Cutwater Spirits. Budweiser. Kona Brewing Co. Stella Artois. Bud Light. That’s right, over 100 of America’s most loved brands, to be exact. But there’s so much more to us than our top-notch portfolio of beers, seltzers, and more. We are powered by a 19,000-strong team that shares our passion to create a future with more cheers. We look for people with talent, curiosity, and commitment and provide the teammates, resources and
** ROLE

SUMMARY:

** Reporting to the Director of Retirement Plans, this position will develop into a subject matter expert in retirement plans, including defined benefit pensions and 401 (k) plans.  This position will manage multiple retirement plans and vendors, while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.  We are looking for an individual with strong data analytics and a financial background who will help influence plan design and help to ensure plan compliance.
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* JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

*** Serve as a subject matter expert for 401k and defined benefit pension plan administration.
* Collaborate with external vendors to ensure appropriate plan administration and compliance.
* Collaborate with the Labor Relations team to support collective bargaining of union pension benefits.
* Manage the financial wellness program and collaborate with external vendors to develop annual financial wellness campaigns.
* Ensure execution of required compliance activities and governmental filings, including working with internal and external auditors to ensure compliance and execution of appropriate control activities.
* Build and maintain appropriate budget-tracking/reporting tools.
* Serve as the escalation point of contact for retirement-related employee matters.
* Serve as project lead or team member for complex retirement projects with internal and external resources.
* Partner with Legal Counsel to stay informed on legislative changes impacting retirement and proactively manage processes and programs to remain compliant.
* Participate in M&A activity to ensure proper alignment of retirement plans to the company’s strategy and cost structure.
* Assess strategy, design, and costs of retirement programs to ensure cost-effective and sustainable programs are in place.
* Monitor and analyze trend information as well as economic data to ensure retirement program strategy is competitive, sustainable, and responsive to business needs.
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* JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

*** Actuarial, mathematics, statistics, finance, accounting or similar college degree.
* At least 5 years of retirement plan management, administration, and/or consulting experience.
* Ability to partner cross-functionally within the organization and externally with vendor partners effectively.
* Experience with HR systems and advanced Excel skills.
* High level of service mindset. Highly focused on results and providing a structured, systematic approach to delivering business solutions.
* Understands financial aspects for retirement plans, including P&L and DBO impact, funding strategies, and working knowledge of pension de-risking initiatives.  
* Must be a good problem solver, analytically oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
* Action-oriented and adept at working in a fast-paced, growing organization.
** WHY ANHEUSER-BUSCH:
** At Anheuser-Busch, our purpose is to create a future with more cheers. For more than 165 years, we have delivered a legacy of brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations. 99 percent of the products we sell in the U.S are made in the U.S. with more than $700 million in high-quality ingredients sourced from American farmers and more than $7 billion in goods and services purchased from U.S. suppliers, and we have invested nearly $2 billion in our 100 facilities across the country over the past five years.

Through these investments, and as a leading American manufacturer and the nation’s top brewer, we drive economic prosperity nationwide through investments in our people, facilities, and communities. We are the only brewer that…