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  • Client Service Consultant, PC

    Holmes Murphy 4.1company rating

    Consultant job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    We are looking to add a Client Service Consultant to join our Property Casualty team in Cedar Rapids, IA. Offering a forward-thinking, innovative, and vibrant company culture, along with the opportunity to share your unique potential, there really is no place like Holmes! Essential Responsibilities: Attend insurance carrier meetings and ability to independently lead client meetings, as required. Working accounts start to finish; may have some Client Service Specialist support and/or supporting Sr. Client Service Consultant, servicing larger, more complex accounts. Consult with the team for pre-renewal meetings on qualifying accounts and development of client opportunities. Market renewal policies and negotiate with insurance company underwriters. Review quotes on accounts for accuracy and prepare proposal documents for client. Be accountable for account and policy accuracy by ensuring that all customer information as well as items received by carriers are accurate and current including coverage schedules, policies, endorsements, and audits. Prepares client renewal documents and saves to agency management system. This could include PSR, schedules, applications, experience mod worksheet, loss runs and summary, schedules, and any other pertinent information. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma; college degree preferred. Experience: Minimum 5+ years of customer service experience, underwriting or risk management in the insurance industry. Licensing: Active state specific Life & Health/Property Casualty Insurance agent's license required or the ability to acquire license within three months of hire. Technical Competencies: Invests in understanding and applying insurance principles to consult with clients and meet their strategic needs. Actively contributes to workflows, processes, and deliverables, using agency systems to provide a world-class client experience and ensure compliance. Able to understand clients, prioritize tasks, manage status, and deliver impactful solutions proactively. Here's a little bit about us: In addition to being great at what you do, we place a high emphasis on building a best-in-class culture. We do this through empowering employees to build trust through honest and caring actions, ensuring clear and constructive communication, establishing meaningful client relationships that support their unique potential, and contributing to the organization's success by effectively influencing and uplifting team members. Benefits: In addition to core benefits like health, dental and vision, also enjoy benefits such as: Paid Parental Leave and supportive New Parent Benefits - We know being a working parent is hard, and we want to support our employees in this journey! Company paid continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement - We support those who want to develop and grow. 401k Profit Sharing - Each year, Holmes Murphy makes a lump sum contribution to every full-time employee's 401k. This means, even if you're not in a position to set money aside for the future at any point in time, Holmes Murphy will do it on your behalf! We are forward-thinking and want to be sure your future is cared for. Generous time off practices in addition to paid holidays - Yes, we actually encourage employees to use their time off, and they do. After all, you can't be at your best for our clients if you're not at your best for yourself first. Supportive of community efforts with paid Volunteer time off and employee matching gifts to charities that are important to you - Through our Holmes Murphy Foundation, we offer several vehicles where you can make an impact and care for those around you. DE&I programs - Holmes Murphy is committed to celebrating every employee's unique diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) experience with us. Not only do we offer all employees a paid Diversity Day time off option, but we also have a Chief Diversity Officer on hand, as well as a DE&I project team, committee, and interest group. You will have the opportunity to take part in those if you wish! Consistent merit increase and promotion opportunities - Annually, employees are reviewed for merit increases and promotion opportunities because we believe growth is important - not only with your financial wellbeing, but also your career wellbeing. Discretionary bonus opportunity - Yes, there is an annual opportunity to make more money. Who doesn't love that?! Holmes Murphy & Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-JK1
    $56k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Int. Business Transformation Consultant

    Transamerica 4.1company rating

    Consultant job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Job Family Corporate Development, Strategy and Sustainability About Us At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential of leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests. Ultimately, we appreciate the uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work collaboratively in a positive environment - one focused on helping people look forward and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that make it easier to get there. Who We Are We believe everyone deserves to live their best life. More than a century ago, we were among the first financial services companies in America to serve everyday people from all walks of life. Today, we're part of an international holding company, with millions of customers and thousands of employees worldwide. Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people make the most of what's important to them. We're What We Do Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica Financial Advisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs. Transamerica employs nearly 7,000 people. It's part of Aegon, an integrated, diversified, international financial services group serving approximately 23.9 million customers worldwide.* For more information, visit transamerica.com. Summary Partner with business groups, Technology, and project teams to drive business transformation initiatives in alignment with strategic objectives. Manage escalated issues to resolution and root cause with business group. Responsible for updates to commission table rate entries for projects, product rate changes, internal system errors. Working multiple projects at a time is expected in this role, minimal direction at times is required. Looking for a self-motivated, solution driven individual that can handle multiple tasks and prioritizing work effectively. Responsibilities: Research business problems and strategic objectives to support business case creation, to include business problem, outcomes and benefits. Partner with business areas, customers or third parties to uncover factors that may impact business solutions for low to moderately complex assignments. Conduct gap analysis for improvements and report findings for low to moderately complex assignments. Act as a change agent and guide to build a cohesive network of working groups, comprised of subject matter experts and stakeholders. Provide solution details to working groups, stakeholders, and facilitate work prioritization under the guidance of more senior staff. Support material creation and deliver communication targeted to specific audiences. May contribute to cost benefit analysis to support recommendations. Commission Rate Table entry work and peer review/audit Assist and support the building and execution of requirements and test cases for internal projects, production problems and IT supported projects. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a business field or equivalent experience Three years of experience related to business process analysis, business analysis, project management, performance benchmarking, metrics, change management, operational transformation or strategic alignment Moderate knowledge of technical/system environments, terminology and infrastructures Communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with business, technology and project team Writing skills to develop communication materials and report research findings in a compelling way Analytical and research skills Problem-solving and decision-making skills Ability to push past face value of obstacles and explore solutions from stakeholder or system perspectives Proficiency in MS Office Preferred Qualifications: Experience working on large scale projects within Operations or Technology FLMI designation Change Management or Lean certification Background in licensing, contracting or commissions Annuity Operations. Commissions Rate Table experience preferred. DSS/P3 annuity Commission and licensing system knowledge Working Conditions: Non-commuting Remote employees will not be assigned to report to a Company office location (although they may need to travel to a Company office upon request) and will perform their work remotely Moderate travel The Salary for this position generally ranges between $62,500 - $75,000 annually. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law. Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company's discretion. This is not a contract of employment nor for any specific job responsibilities. The Company may change, add to, remove, or revoke the terms of this job description at its discretion. Managers may assign other duties and responsibilities as needed. In the event an employee or applicant requests or requires an accommodation to perform job functions, the applicable HR Business Partner should be contacted to evaluate the accommodation request. What We Offer For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees. Compensation Benefits Competitive Pay Bonus for Eligible Employees Benefits Package Pension Plan 401k Match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Tuition Reimbursement Disability Insurance Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Employee Discounts Career Training & Development Opportunities Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service. Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays). Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars Parental Leave - fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child. Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program College Coach Program Back-Up Care Program PTO for Volunteer Hours Employee Matching Gifts Program Employee Resource Groups Inclusion and Diversity Programs Employee Recognition Program Referral Bonus Programs Inclusion & Diversity We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We're thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women. To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all. Giving Back We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work. Transamerica's Parent Company Aegon acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe.* It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity. * As of December 31, 2023
    $62.5k-75k yearly 14d ago
  • Int. Business Transformation Consultant

    Aegon 4.4company rating

    Consultant job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Job Family Corporate Development, Strategy and Sustainability About Us At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential of leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests. Ultimately, we appreciate the uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work collaboratively in a positive environment - one focused on helping people look forward and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that make it easier to get there. Who We Are We believe everyone deserves to live their best life. More than a century ago, we were among the first financial services companies in America to serve everyday people from all walks of life. Today, we're part of an international holding company, with millions of customers and thousands of employees worldwide. Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people make the most of what's important to them. We're empowered by a vast agent network covering North America, with diversity to match. Together with our nonprofit research institute and foundation, we tune in, step up, and are a force for good - for our customers and the communities where we live, work, and play. United in our purpose, we help people create the financial freedom to live life on their terms. What We Do Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica Financial Advisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs. Transamerica employs nearly 7,000 people. It's part of Aegon, an integrated, diversified, international financial services group serving approximately 23.9 million customers worldwide.* For more information, visit transamerica.com. Summary Partner with business groups, Technology, and project teams to drive business transformation initiatives in alignment with strategic objectives. Manage escalated issues to resolution and root cause with business group. Responsible for updates to commission table rate entries for projects, product rate changes, internal system errors. Working multiple projects at a time is expected in this role, minimal direction at times is required. Looking for a self-motivated, solution driven individual that can handle multiple tasks and prioritizing work effectively. Responsibilities: * Research business problems and strategic objectives to support business case creation, to include business problem, outcomes and benefits. * Partner with business areas, customers or third parties to uncover factors that may impact business solutions for low to moderately complex assignments. * Conduct gap analysis for improvements and report findings for low to moderately complex assignments. * Act as a change agent and guide to build a cohesive network of working groups, comprised of subject matter experts and stakeholders. * Provide solution details to working groups, stakeholders, and facilitate work prioritization under the guidance of more senior staff. * Support material creation and deliver communication targeted to specific audiences. * May contribute to cost benefit analysis to support recommendations. * Commission Rate Table entry work and peer review/audit * Assist and support the building and execution of requirements and test cases for internal projects, production problems and IT supported projects. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in a business field or equivalent experience * Three years of experience related to business process analysis, business analysis, project management, performance benchmarking, metrics, change management, operational transformation or strategic alignment * Moderate knowledge of technical/system environments, terminology and infrastructures * Communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with business, technology and project team * Writing skills to develop communication materials and report research findings in a compelling way * Analytical and research skills * Problem-solving and decision-making skills * Ability to push past face value of obstacles and explore solutions from stakeholder or system perspectives * Proficiency in MS Office Preferred Qualifications: * Experience working on large scale projects within Operations or Technology * FLMI designation * Change Management or Lean certification * Background in licensing, contracting or commissions Annuity Operations. Commissions Rate Table experience preferred. * DSS/P3 annuity Commission and licensing system knowledge Working Conditions: * Non-commuting Remote employees will not be assigned to report to a Company office location (although they may need to travel to a Company office upon request) and will perform their work remotely * Moderate travel The Salary for this position generally ranges between $62,500 - $75,000 annually. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law. Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company's discretion. This is not a contract of employment nor for any specific job responsibilities. The Company may change, add to, remove, or revoke the terms of this job description at its discretion. Managers may assign other duties and responsibilities as needed. In the event an employee or applicant requests or requires an accommodation to perform job functions, the applicable HR Business Partner should be contacted to evaluate the accommodation request. What We Offer For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees. Compensation Benefits * Competitive Pay * Bonus for Eligible Employees Benefits Package * Pension Plan * 401k Match * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Tuition Reimbursement * Disability Insurance * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Employee Discounts * Career Training & Development Opportunities Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits * Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service. * Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays). * Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars * Parental Leave - fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child. * Adoption Assistance * Employee Assistance Program * College Coach Program * Back-Up Care Program * PTO for Volunteer Hours * Employee Matching Gifts Program * Employee Resource Groups * Inclusion and Diversity Programs * Employee Recognition Program * Referral Bonus Programs Inclusion & Diversity We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We're thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women. To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all. Giving Back We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work. Transamerica's Parent Company Aegon acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe.* It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity. * As of December 31, 2023
    $62.5k-75k yearly 15d ago
  • Senior Regulatory Pricing and Strategy Consultant

    Alliant Energy 4.5company rating

    Consultant job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy! At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy. When our employees say "I am energy", it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. We want you to be safe, happy and healthy. That's why we prioritize safety, offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off. Job Summary Embark on a transformative journey to advance Alliant Energy's sustainable energy initiatives in Iowa and Wisconsin! As a Senior Regulatory Pricing and Strategy Consultant, you will develop, coordinate, and lead complex regulatory pricing analyses in support of regulatory filings before state and federal regulators. This includes work in cost allocation, tariff design, and pricing strategies that support innovative customer solutions. You will also lead and support complex business and regulatory initiatives, representing the company with customers and in public and regulatory forums. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a greener, more sustainable future through effective federal regulatory compliance management. Join us on this impactful journey as we work toward a more environmentally conscious and compliant energy landscape. This is a hybrid position based out of our offices in Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, or Des Moines, IA, or Madison, WI. What you will do * Leads and conducts complex quantitative studies to support the development of innovative products and customer pricing solutions, including cost of service studies, rate design, bill impact studies, and related requirements for regulatory filings. * Conducts market pricing analysis and individual customer contract rates and recommends tariff changes; prepares required tariff filings, applications, and related materials. * Independently prepares and delivers rate and regulatory policy communications materials for internal and external audiences. * Supports regulatory affairs, customer service and operational and engineering staff in interpreting tariff-related functions such as billing units and extensions and analyzes and collects information. * Provides expert testimony on pricing and regulatory policy including written and oral testimony, exhibits and other written materials. * Leads cross-functional teams on moderately complex projects related to regulatory strategy, pricing, policy, or strategic planning analysis. * Performs benefit/cost analyses and risk management for assigned initiatives. * Maintains a high level of understanding and knowledge of regulatory pricing and policies including emerging issues in all applicable jurisdictions and regulatory environments. * Represents Alliant Energy with customers and other public forums on a wide variety of regulatory pricing issues. * Engages in other duties as needed that support our Values and help deliver on our Purpose to serve customers and build stronger communities. Education Requirements * Bachelor's Degree Economics, business administration, public policy, engineering or related field. Preferred * Master's or Advanced Degree Preferred Required Experience * 5 years experience in pricing, regulatory affairs, energy industry, or related field. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Knowledge of energy industry pricing strategies, theories, and applications. * Ability to draft tariff filings. * Ability to develop short and long term regulatory policy and strategic plans and translate those plans into action. * Demonstrated facilitation skills, which include facilitation of issue across business units, facilitation of issues within a single business and facilitation of meetings. * Demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal, written communication skills, and effective in working within cross-functional teams. * Ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams. * Knowledge of energy industry regulations and business practices. * Demonstrated financial skills such as, accounting, and utility economics. * Demonstrated ability to use computer software programs (e.g., e-mail, word processing, spreadsheet, and project management). * Ability to interpret federal and state energy regulations. * Proven ability to achieve results with a minimum amount of direction. * Ability to think critically, overcome conventional thinking, and develop innovative solutions. * Ability to work in a diverse work environment. Key Skills * Customer Needs • Data Analysis • Data Management • Data Visualization • Financial Modeling • Rate Design and Forecasting • Regulatory Compliance • Scenario Planning • Stakeholder Management • Technical Reports Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you. Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site. Pay Range: $83,000-$114,000 This position is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant. It's not just what we do; it's how we do it. Live Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. Be Bold Alliant Energy and its subsidiaries are committed to creating a culture of belonging and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by law. All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a background check, and a drug screen where applicable. Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email ************************.
    $83k-114k yearly 4d ago
  • Managed Microsoft 365 Solutions Consultant

    RSM 4.4company rating

    Consultant job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM. Position Description The Managed Microsoft 365 Solutions Consultant will act as an account manager and solutions provider for Managed Microsoft 365 clients. The successful candidate will be a creative thinker, self-motivator problem solving skills, a strong work ethic, and excellent interpersonal skills. This candidate will thrive in a cohesive, result-oriented environment and embrace real responsibility. Responsibilities include: * Capture client requirements, validate service delivery, and serve as a Microsoft 365 advisor. * Design and refine end-to-end solutions using Microsoft 365, and share findings with team and clients. * Identify opportunities to extend additional services to clients based on organizational needs, even those outside of the Microsoft 365 scope. * Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME), delivering full solutions and substantial change recommendations. * Manage infrastructure operations, implement security and compliance practices, and troubleshoot business application issues. * Evaluate projects holistically within client environments and identify potential crossover with other services. * Assist with project scoping, oversee deployment, and ensure ongoing service alignment with client needs. * Provide remote support for users of varying technical skill levels and maintain awareness of service changes and strategies. * Research and recommend steps to address Microsoft 365 alerts and needs. * Stay informed of changes and strategies regarding Microsoft 365 services. Basic Qualifications: * Minimum of three years' experience utilizing Microsoft 365 workloads * Provide solutions that meet business objectives * Excellent oral and written English communication skills * Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients and team members * Ability to multi-task and manage a variety of projects at once * Knowledge of IT service management tools and processes (helpdesk, ticketing, etc.) Preferred Qualifications: * IT consulting experience with mid-market clients * Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Power Platform, and M365 backup solutions * Strong customer service orientation * Strong problem-solving skills * At least two Microsoft 365 certifications At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at ************************************************** All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at ************ or send us an email at *****************. RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now OR in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college / university graduate possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying, excluding internships, you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate. RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the requirements of applicable law, including but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional information regarding RSM's background check process, including information about job duties that necessitate the use of one or more types of background checks, click here. At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range. Compensation Range: $81,400 - $153,500 Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.
    $81.4k-153.5k yearly Easy Apply 43d ago
  • Continuous Improvement Analyst

    Motrex LLC

    Consultant job 37 miles from Cedar Rapids

    The Continuous Improvement Analyst will be responsible for developing and implementing a plant-wide team system to develop a culture of improving key performance indicators such as manufacturing OEE, product quality, waste reduction, energy conservation, safety, and operating costs. The Continuous Improvement Analyst will utilize both Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, techniques, and tools to facilitate the transfer of such learning in the plant, develop individual champions and teams necessary to support continuous improvement activities consistent with achieving business goals. **About the work location:** Manchester is a city in Delaware County, Iowa, United States, located along the Highway 20 corridor between Dyersville and Independence. Delaware County is centrally located just 45 minutes from some of Iowa's biggest hubs (Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and Dubuque) - but you don't need to go far to find excitement. Delaware County is home to several golf courses, parks, museums, retail shops, a movie theatre, festivals and fairs, water sport recreational areas, and evening entertainment. Delaware County offers successful academics programs in three community school districts and a critical access hospital to provide healthcare close to home. To learn more about Manchester, Iowa (postal code 52057) - click the links below: Delaware County Economic Development Website Wikipedia - Manchester, Iowa **Responsibilities** + Serve as project lead on complex projects. Define and manage project scope and objectives to include identification and recommendation of creative solutions. Develop, maintain, and monitor project plans and deliverables. Report on project progress to key stakeholders and adjust timelines to meet project deliverables. + Proactively identify and prioritize opportunities to maximize efficiency and effectiveness by utilizing lean concepts. + Develop continuous improvement strategies for the plant to include specific goals, objectives, timetables, action plans, and key leader (hourly and salaried) enlistment strategies. + Train and mentor team members on the principles, methods, and applications of the Stryten Energy continuous improvement process to ensure that CI efforts part of change management process. + Coordinate and manage continuous improvement initiatives to ensure optimum use of resources and minimize redundancies. + Coordinate with department managers, supervisors, team leads and hourly associates on improvement opportunities within the plant and develop justifications to substantiate potential cost savings. + Conduct time and motion studies to establish and validate production standards as well as production costs. + Develop and utilize value stream mapping\process charting to identify product flow opportunities and initiate improvement activities to streamline workflows. + Work with training department to develop, and audit standardized work as well as work instructions. + Foster and support the development of continuous improvement teams. + Participate in training and development programs including all areas of environmental, health and safety issues, especially those dealing with proper handling of hazardous materials and hazardous waste. + Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions, work procedures, standard operating practices, and directions with or without immediate supervision. + Perform other work as assigned by management including 5S cleaning. + Attend all meetings and training as scheduled. + Undertake assigned projects as directed by Plant or Department Manager. **Qualifications** Education, Experience, Skills Required: Requied: + 3+ years of experience working in a CI role. + Ability to identify process efficiency improvements and drive implementation cross-functionally. + Strategic mindset with strong skill to manage change, ambiguity, complexity, and drive for results. + Strong and effective verbal and written communication skills, effectively presenting complex topics in a concise manner to audiences at various levels and in diverse sizes. + Microsoft Office experience. (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project) Preferred: + 4-year degree preferred; relevant experience will be considered in lieu of required education. + Six Sigma Green Belt certification or equivalent Lean certification. + Project management experience. + Experience working in industrial manufacturing environment. + Experience in leading site level continuous improvement efforts using Lean, 5s, and DMAIC methodologies. Physical Requirements: + Sitting, standing, walking, bending, twisting, pushing, and pulling, as necessary. + Exposure to extreme environmental conditions. (hot, cold, humid) + Occasional lifting from grams up to fifty pounds. Equipment Used: + General office equipment, PC, and various software. + Personal protective equipment as required. **EEO Statement** Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law. **About Statement** Stryten Energy helps solve the world's most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world's most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and energy performance management software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow. Learn more atstryten.com. **Job Locations** _IA-Manchester | IA-Cedar Rapids | IA-Dubuque | IA-Waterloo_ **Requisition ID** _2025-4953_ **Category** _Quality_ **Position Type** _Regular Fulltime_ **Address** _913 South 10th Street_ **_Postal Code_** _52057_ \#stryten
    $70k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Academic Technology Studio Peer Consultant

    Cornell College 4.1company rating

    Consultant job 13 miles from Cedar Rapids

    Job Description The Technology Peer Consultant will support members of the Cornell community with technological projects and problems. This position will be responsible for facilitating phone, virtual, and walk-in support for the Cornell community, primarily during the afternoon and evening hours. Additionally, this position will aid in the creation of resources for the Cornell community focused on the use of technology both inside and outside of the classroom. Please attach a resumé to the application. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - (Essential functions of the position) Works directly with the Academic Technologist facilitating phone, appointment, and walk-in technology support for the Cornell community. Aids in creating guides and tutorials for software and web applications for the Cornell community and contributes to the Cornell Knowledge Base. Collaborates on workshops and instruction sessions as Reports any problems, hardware and software, to the Instructional Technology Librarian to report to Information Technology. Learns and keeps up a strong working familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, scanning, Adobe products, Apple iMovie, Windows video editor, WeVideo, Moodle, and Google Sites through updates and version changes. Keeps up a passing familiarity with other programs in the Adobe Master Suite and other specialized software offered in the Is willing to learn and assist others with additional software as Understands how to connect to Cornell’s network drives and Internet/Wi-Fi and how to install printer drivers. Assists students with AV equipment checkout and use during the evening Is able to work in both the Windows and Mac operating Assists in planning and implementing student outreach Keeps a log of all traffic in the Academic Technology Aids students, faculty, and staff with large format printing in the Technology Completes projects assigned for each block. WORK RELATIONSHIPS: Reports directly to Academic Technologist. Daily contact with students, staff and faculty. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Written communication, verbal and electronic communication, presentation, organization and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of institutional standard computer software and hardware. Ability to manage own time, meet deadlines, set priorities, work independently and work as part of a team. Knowledge of web-based publishing. Ability to troubleshoot network connection and operating systems. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is primarily performed at a PC while seated in an office environment and while standing in a computer lab environment. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as assigned. All requirements are subject to change over time, with possible modifications made to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.
    $70k-81k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Technical Consultant/Project Manager - Power & New Energy

    Worleyparsons Ltd. 4.6company rating

    Consultant job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Building on our past. Ready for the future Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We're bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now. Purpose: Project/Operational Managers or Workstream/Project Leaders applying in-depth knowledge, advanced problem solving skills and an awareness of internal and client priorities to implement project scope and client objectives. Individuals independently apply own judgment to develop conclusions from analyses and apply results to client specific context. Within established parameters, defining new approaches to complex challenges. Works with greater degree of independence, conferring with manager on complex assignments. Leading larger workstreams/areas of assignments, projects and proposals. Increased focus on developing internal team members. Developing and managing client relationships. Responsibilities: * Takes accountability/ownership of smaller assignments/projects including team and client engagement, setting expectations and driving accountability in others. Ability to develop case studies, lead multi-office projects. * Beginning to interface with clients at higher levels within the organization. Beginning to manage client relationships and support account management. Continuing to build relationships with key decision makers for future business opportunities. * Typically responsible for a portion of the revenue generation of a project. Understands the impact of successful project delivery on current and future revenue. * Frequent interface with other workstreams and business lines, middle and upper management. Proactively sets priorities related to complex situations having multi-project and/or organizational impact. * Independently and systematically breaks down and structures complex problems. * Works with a greater degree of independence, conferring with manager on the more complex or unusual assignments. Keeps Assignment/Project lead updated on progress * Scope of conflict resolution and negotiation begins to have broader implications, influencing direction of the organization. Focuses on developing others. Generally makes recommendations on team selection, training, appraisal and discipline. Able to assist others to troubleshoot issues. May be involved in guiding assignment or workstream strategy. * Effectively communicates and presents complex proposals and reports to senior level management both internal and external to the organization. Ability to persuade and influence others. Participative management style with a cooperative team approach. Structures presentations and workshops with guidance. Qualifications: What will you bring: * Experienced PM with Power engineering background, ME favored. * Cognizant of the many /diverse Power technologies * Experienced in Owner's Engineering Services with ability/experience to manage the client * Construction and/or commissioning experience a plus * Knowledge of project scheduling and ability to read and understand Primavera outputs * Flexible technically with analytical abilities * Techno-economic knowledge/ modeling a plus * Team player * Ability to manage a remote multi-office discipline team * HSE awareness and implementation experience * Proven ability to develop and manage project budgets * Superior written and verbal communication skills * Ability to draft client proposals * Techno-contractual knowledge of project contracting Moving forward together We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law. We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here. And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change. Additional Information * Requisition ID: REA00JD * Additional Locations: United States-Louisiana-Shreveport, United States-Louisiana-New Orleans, United States-Louisiana-Lafayette, United States-Louisiana-Alexandria, United States-Louisiana-Baton Rouge, United States-Tennessee-Spring City, United States-Wyoming-Sinclair, United States-Alabama-Quinton, United States-Iowa-Fort Madison, United States-Arizona-Phoenix, United States-Michigan-Ann Arbor, United States-Louisiana-Lake Charles, United States-Texas-Channelview, United States-Georgia-Atlanta, United States-Florida-Orlando, United States-Maryland-Bethseda, United States-California-San Diego, United States-South Carolina-Moncks Corner, United States-Oregon-Portland, United States-Washington-Blaine, United States-Georgia-Macon, United States-North Dakota-Beulah, United States-Texas-Austin, United States-Florida-Winter Park, United States-California-Costa Mesa, United States-North Carolina-Charlotte, United States-Ohio-Columbus, United States-Michigan-Detroit, United States-Indiana-Plainfield, United States-Ohio-Lordstown, United States-Utah-Salt Lake City, United States-South Carolina-Georgetown, United States-West Virginia-Ranson, United States-Tennessee-Knoxville, United States-Texas-Victoria, United States-Alabama-Burkville, United States-Alabama-McIntosh, United States-California-Ontario, United States-Colorado-Commerce City, United States-Colorado-Englewood, United States-Florida-Lakeland, United States-Georgia-Barnesville, United States-Georgia-Buchanan, United States-Iowa-Clinton, United States-Iowa-Cedar Rapids, United States-Illinois-Chicago, United States-Illinois-Decatur, United States-Illinois-Morris, United States-Illinois-Peoria, United States-Indiana-Whiting, United States-Kentucky-Carrollton, United States-Louisiana-Garyville, United States-Louisiana-Hahnville, United States-Louisiana-Luling, United States-Louisiana-Metairie, United States-Louisiana-Port Allen, United States-Louisiana-Plaquemine, United States-Louisiana-Sulfur, United States-Louisiana-Saint James, United States-Mississippi-Bay Saint Louis, United States-North Dakota-Enderlin, United States-Nebraska-Columbus, United States-Ohio-Ashtabula, United States-Ohio-Belpre, United States-Ohio-Lima, United States-South Carolina-Charleston, United States-South Carolina-Goose Creek, United States-Tennessee-Kingsport, United States-Texas-Chocolate Bayou, United States-Texas-Corpus Christi, United States-Texas-La Porte, United States-Texas-Longview, United States-Texas-Mount Belvieu, United States-Texas-Paris, United States-Virginia-Hopewell, United States-Virgin Islands, United States-Virgin Islands-Christiansted, United States-Wisconsin-Superior, United States-West Virginia-Elkview, United States-West Virginia-South Charleston, United States-West Virginia-Washington, United States-Wyoming-Laramie, United States-California-Boron, United States-Texas-Laredo, United States-Florida-Fort Lauderdale, United States-Texas-Gregory, United States-Michigan-Midland, United States-Oklahoma-Wynnewood, United States-Texas-Bayport, United States-Kansas-Liberal, United States-Arizona-Globe, United States-Montana-Libby, United States-Indiana-New Carlisle, United States-West Virginia-Parkersburg, United States-Louisiana-Waggaman, United States-West Virginia-Charleston, United States-Arizona-Tucson, United States-Arizona-Mesa, United States-Arizona-Chandler, United States-Texas-Waco, United States-Wyoming-Rock Springs, United States-Colorado-Colorado Springs, United States-Idaho-Boise, United States-Idaho-Pocatello, United States-Nevada-Winnemucca, United States-Minnesota-Hibbing, United States-Minnesota-Chisholm, United States-Alabama-Dothan, United States-Massachusetts-Springfield, United States-Indiana-Newburgh, United States-Kentucky-Louisville, United States-Texas-Quinlan, United States-Louisiana-Geismar, United States-Texas-Odessa, United States-Mississippi-Southaven, United States-Alabama-Aliceville, United States-Louisiana-Reserve, United States-Louisiana-Westlake, United States-Louisiana-Cameron, United States-California-Santa Ana, United States-Utah-Ogden, United States-Washington-Moses Lake, United States-Wyoming-Green River, United States-Nevada-Las Vegas, United States-California-Concord, United States-New Jersey-Jersey City, United States-North Dakota-Bismarck, United States-North Dakota-Minot, United States-Ohio-Oregon, United States-Oklahoma-Tulsa, United States-Pennsylvania-Allentown, United States-Pennsylvania-Philadelphia, United States-Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh, United States-Tennessee-Chattanooga, United States-Tennessee-Memphis, United States-Tennessee-Nashville, United States-Texas-Beaumont, United States-Texas-Houston, United States-Kansas-Burlington, United States-Virginia-Fairfax, United States-Colorado, United States-Mississippi, United States-Washington, United States-Washington-Richland, United States-Alabama-Fairfield, United States-Georgia-Franklin, United States-Tennessee-Kingston, United States-New Jersey-Hamilton, United States-Texas-Plano, United States-Texas-Irving, United States-Texas-Pasadena, United States-Texas-Orange, United States-Alaska-Anchorage, United States-California-Long Beach, United States-California-Los Angeles, United States-California-San Francisco, United States-Colorado-Denver, United States-California-Wilmington, United States-North Carolina-Wilmington, United States-Florida-Jacksonville, United States-Indiana-Gary, United States-Tennessee-Louisville, United States-New Hampshire-Hampton, United States-California-Richmond, United States-Washington-Bellevue, United States-Pennsylvania-Madison, United States-Wyoming-Casper, United States-California-Irvine, United States-California-Bakersfield, United States-West Virginia-Morgantown, United States-New Jersey-Cherry Hill, United States-Arizona-Tempe, United States-California-Carson, United States-Mississippi-Pascagoula, United States-South Carolina-Aiken, United States-Tennessee-Clarksville, United States-Washington-Vancouver, United States-California-El Segundo, United States-California-Roseville, United States-Connecticut-Middletown, United States-Pennsylvania-Middletown, United States-Alabama-Hollywood, United States-Alabama-Decatur, United States-New Jersey-Maywood, United States-Tennessee-Clinton, United States-Texas-Bedford, United States-California-Arcadia, United States-Idaho-Idaho Falls, United States-Colorado-Golden, United States-Texas-Sugar Land, United States-North Carolina-Roxboro, United States-Alaska-Prudhoe Bay, United States-Alabama-Muscle Shoals, United States-Alabama-Stevenson, United States-Alabama-Tuscumbia, United States-Arizona-Buckeye, United States-Arizona-Goodyear, United States-Arizona-Tonopah, United States-California-Aliso Viejo, United States-California-Arroyo Grande, United States-California-Avila Beach, United States-California-Azusa, United States-California-Folsom, United States-California-Fountain Valley, United States-California-Lodi, United States-California-Los Altos, United States-California-Martinez, United States-California-Maxwell, United States-California-Monrovia, United States-California-Montebello, United States-California-Norwalk, United States-California-Tupman, United States-Florida-Crystal River, United States-Florida-Holiday, United States-Georgia-Juliette, United States-Illinois-Plainfield, United States-Illinois-Westchester, United States-Kentucky-Drakesboro, United States-Kentucky-West Paducah, United States-Louisiana-Abbeville, United States-Louisiana-Gramercy, United States-Louisiana-Killona, United States-Louisiana-Norco, United States-Louisiana-Schriever, United States-Louisiana-Westwego, United States-Michigan-Charlevoix, United States-Michigan-Ecorse, United States-Michigan-Essexville, United States-Michigan-West Olive, United States-Minnesota-Mendota Heights, United States-Missouri-Weston, United States-Mississippi-Ackerman, United States-North Carolina-Hamlet, United States-North Carolina-Semora, United States-North Carolina-Southport, United States-North Dakota-Mandan, United States-New Jersey-Beesleys Point, United States-New Jersey-Bordentown, United States-New Jersey-New Milford, United States-New Jersey-Iselin, United States-New Jersey-Waldwick, United States-New Mexico-Fruitland, United States-Nevada-Carlin, United States-New York-Niskayuna, United States-Ohio-Leipsic, United States-Ohio-Lorain, United States-Ohio-Niles, United States-Oregon-Durkee, United States-Pennsylvania-Berwick, United States-Pennsylvania-Braddock, United States-Pennsylvania-Conshohocken, United States-Pennsylvania-Fairless Hills, United States-Pennsylvania-Lester, United States-Pennsylvania-Mount Wolf, United States-Pennsylvania-West Mifflin, United States-South Carolina-Cross, United States-South Carolina-Jenkinsville, United States-South Carolina-Johnsonville, United States-South Carolina-Seneca, United States-Tennessee-Cumberland City, United States-Tennessee-Gallatin, United States-Tennessee-New Johnsonville, United States-Tennessee-Oak Ridge, United States-Tennessee-Rogersville, United States-Tennessee-Soddy Daisy, United States-Texas-Baytown, United States-Texas-Bellaire, United States-Texas-Deer Park, United States-Texas-Elmendorf, United States-Texas-Ingleside, United States-Texas-Lone Star, United States-Texas-Port Arthur, United States-Texas-Texas City, United States-Utah-Midvale, United States-Virginia-Stony Creek, United States-Louisiana-Donaldsonville, United States-Arkansas-Magnolia, United States-Texas-Kingsville, United States-Louisiana-LaPlace, United States-Texas-Notrees, United States-South Carolina-Greenville, United States-Kansas-Newton, United States-Texas-McCamey, United States-California-Tehachapi, United States-Texas-Port Aransas, United States-Ohio-Toledo * Organization: Worley Consulting
    $65k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fire Protection Consultant

    Ignis Global Recruitment

    Consultant job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Job DescriptionJob Summary:We are seeking a dedicated Fire Protection Consultant to join a dynamic team in the Austin, Texas area. This role will be pivotal in project management, technical development, and business growth, contributing to the safety and efficiency of various facilities.Responsibilities: Provide expert fire protection engineering services, including life safety code consulting, sprinkler and fire alarm design, and performance-based fire engineering for a diverse range of facility types across the United States. Conduct comprehensive building and fire code reviews, including detailed plan analyses and site assessments to ensure compliance with regulations. Classify hazardous materials and prepare detailed inventory statements for industrial properties, enhancing safety and compliance standards. Assess high-piled storage arrangements and generate thorough reports to support high-piled storage permit applications. Deliver exceptional service to clients by completing projects on time and within budget, consistently meeting or exceeding expectations. Prepare and facilitate peer reviews of project-related technical reports to ensure quality and accuracy. Develop innovative fire protection strategies and performance-based design approaches, offering alternative solutions to complex client design challenges. Foster effective communication with project team members, clients, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless collaboration. Support business development initiatives to expand service offerings and strengthen client relationships. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Civil Engineering. We also welcome candidates with significant industry experience in fire protection, life safety, or code consulting, even if not on a traditional engineering track. EIT Certification preferred. Experience: 2-5 years of related experience. Skills: Proficiency in software such as AutoCAD, BlueBeam, Microsoft Office Suite, and Revit (preferred). Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and prepare deliverables for peer review with minimal supervision. Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with industry professionals, trades, and regulatory authorities. Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating ideas clearly and concisely to both internal and external audiences. Ability to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary professionals, with prior project management experience considered a plus. Salary Range: $90,000 - $130,000, depending on qualifications and experience Benefits: Sign-on bonus 401(k) plan with company match Competitive paid time off (PTO) Flextime Fridays for improved work-life balance Comprehensive health insurance coverage with 100% of premiums paid by the company Biannual performance bonuses to reward outstanding contributions Education reimbursement
    $90k-130k yearly 59d ago
  • Wealth Consultant with Military Background

    Northwestern Mutual-Greater Iowa City 4.5company rating

    Consultant job 47 miles from Cedar Rapids

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Retirement Bonus based on performance Company parties Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Vision insurance Are you a veteran with an unwavering sense of mission? Do you excel in navigating challenges and striving for excellence both in your military service and civilian career? Northwestern Mutual of Greater Iowa City is seeking to onboard a new Wealth Consultant to our team. We are a united group of determined, ambitious professionals, eager to make a difference in peoples lives as we accelerate the growth of our district office. Click the link below to hear Robert Novanty's inspiring journey from serving with the US Marines to a successful career in civilian life at Northwestern Mutual: ************************************************************** Our growing district office is located: 1303 5th Street, Coralville, IA 52241 A Glance at Northwestern Mutual (NM): Northwestern Mutual is a FORTUNE 500 company that provides a wide range of financial services to more than 5 million people. As a mutual company, we answer to our policyownersnot Wall Street. We began in Wisconsin in 1857, and today were one of Americas top companies, with a unique culture deeply dedicated to helping people achieve financial security. The Backbone of Our Success, Our Local Leaders: Ben Frazier, Growth and Development Director: How long with NM: 4 years, starting as a Financial Advisor, now Growth and Development Director; Multicultural Leadership Program and Fastrac Academy graduate. Prior Experience: Former Medical Officer (Captain) in the Iowa Army National Guard, served 11 years with one combat deployment to the Middle East. Passionate About: Board member and mentor with Big Brothers Big Sisters, commissioner of the Cedar Rapids Veterans Memorial Building, real estate investor, amateur kickboxer, and music festival enthusiast. Jessica Boyle-Roberts, Managing Director CLF: How long with NM: 15 years with NM. Prior Experience: Came from a Cedar Rapids investment firm; joined NM after a friend from church recommended the opportunity, seeking a high-vision, high-growth company. Passionate About: Married with three boys, enjoys Peloton (previously taught cycling), and loves traveling to the Lake of the Ozarks. Marc Pennington, Financial Advisor: How long with NM: Starting his 4th year with NM. Prior Experience: Spent 21 years in education13 years as a teacher and coach, followed by 8 years as a middle school principal. Passionate About: Spending time with his wife, three kids, and dogs. Loves to travel, is a huge Hawkeye and Cubs fan, and enjoys working on his small hobby farm. Garrett Brander, Wealth Management Advisor CFP, ChFC, RICP, WMCP: How long with NM: Started as an intern in 2011; later became Managing Director for the Iowa City office, where he served for seven years. Prior Experience: Gained extensive experience as an advisor and business leader; recognized as New Advisor of the Year in 2014 and 2015. Passionate About: Family life with his wife and two young daughters. Enjoys golf, skiing, fishing, home projects, and is involved in community groups like No Foot Too Small and 100+ Men Who Care. Position Overview: As a Wealth Consultant you will play a critical role in helping clients secure their financial futures through comprehensive insurance solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Client Assessment: Evaluate clients' financial needs and goals to recommend appropriate insurance products. Customized Solutions: Develop personalized insurance plans that align with clients' long-term financial strategies. Relationship Building: Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering continuous support and advice as their needs evolve. Product Knowledge: Stay informed about the latest insurance products and industry trends to provide clients with the best options available. Compliance and Ethics: Ensure all recommendations and sales comply with company policies and regulatory requirements, maintaining the highest ethical standards. What Our Representatives Value: Potential for abundant, consistent, and predictable results. A collaborative, high-support team environment, fostering growth and camaraderie. Full business development process training and support for seamless operations. Proven operational systems and cutting-edge technology for enhanced agent efficiency. Achieving high performance while maintaining a great quality of life. A company experiencing rapid growth, offering leadership opportunities for top performers. Candidate Characteristics: Individuals who value taking ownership and responsibility, acting as active participants rather than mere spectators. People who prioritize understanding the "who, why, and how" behind actions more than just the "what." Savvy communicators who find joy in simplifying complex decisions for others. Generous souls who gladly treat others without hesitation. Ambitious thinkers who embrace boundless opportunities and possibilities. Advocates for teamwork and cooperation, where everyone contributes equally. Passionate about their work, yet approachable and good-natured in their demeanor. Benefits: Strong Earnings Potential: Combining first year income and unlimited upside. Significant bonus opportunity commensurate with outcomes. Dental insurance. Health insurance. Life insurance. Retirement plan. Vision insurance. Education: Associate Degree or Higher (preferred) If these qualities describe you, then our office might just be your perfect fit. We are looking to bring on the right individual to join our team and help expand our broader service offering, with an emphasis on growing our insurance and financial services portfolios. Prior insurance or financial services experience is not required. This position offers flexibility, but we're seeking individuals who are open to in-person training and eager to be an active part of our daily and weekly office culture, contributing to our team synergy and vibrant work environment. Join us on this exciting journey, where we take insurance and financial services to a whole new level of excitement and fulfillment. Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries in Milwaukee, WI. Jessica Boyle-Roberts is a General Agent of NM. Managing Directors are not in legal partnership with each other, NM, or its subsidiaries. Flexible work from home options available.
    $61k-88k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Consultant, Leaves & Accommodations

    Molina Healthcare 4.4company rating

    Consultant job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    The Leaves and Accommodations Consultant is responsible for providing direct support to employees and leaders related to requests for leaves of absence and for the timely and comprehensive facilitation of the interactive process related to requests for reasonable accommodation. The Consultant is responsible for staying up to date with evolving guidance and regulations in order to provide support and expert professional advice to employees and leaders in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations and organizational policies. **Job Duties** + Supports leave and accommodation processes through daily reporting and data entry, ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient workflow management. + Consults and manages requests for reasonable accommodation, in accordance with federal and state regulations and explains processes for requesting leave under FMLA and state laws. + Facilitates the interactive process with employees and managers to evaluate requests for reasonable accommodations. + Creates and maintains accurate records in the Leaves and Accommodations Case Management System applying strong attention to detail. + Prioritize workload to ensure legal compliance and responsive customer service while maintaining the highest levels of confidentiality and discretion. + Proactive partnership with third-party administrators to ensure open cases for leave, disability and/or workers' compensation are managed in accordance with federal and state regulations and organizational policies. **Job Qualifications** **REQUIRED EDUCATION:** Bachelor's Degree or equivalent **REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:** + 3+ years in Human Resources, counseling, social work, law, or reasonably comparable field + Ability to communicate and provide professional service and work products across all levels of the organization. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including experience providing training. + Demonstrated ability to analyze, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, policies and procedures. + Proven ability to work independently while prioritizing competing deadlines and projects. + Ability to remain calm while successfully working to de-escalate stressful, emotionally charged situations. Ability to process multiple requests, follow-through and resolve issues in a fast-paced environment. **PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:** + 3+ yrs experience managing, administering and/or consulting on entitlement programs (leaves of absence, reasonable accommodations) + Experience with Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) and absence management software and/or databases. + Direct experience with enterprise platforms such as Oracle, Kronos, Salesforce, or similar systems. **PHYSICAL DEMANDS:** Working environment is generally favorable and lighting and temperature are adequate. Work is generally performed in an office environment in which there is only minimal exposure to unpleasant and/or hazardous working conditions. Must have the ability to sit for long periods. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the intranet job listing. Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V. Pay Range: $77,969 - $116,835 / ANNUAL *Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.
    $78k-116.8k yearly 21d ago
  • Entry Level Financial Consultant

    Mick's Financial Services

    Consultant job 23 miles from Cedar Rapids

    Part-Time Financial Services Internship with Career Growth Potential Are you looking to gain valuable experience in the financial industry while pursuing other interests? Our part-time internship offers a flexible opportunity to develop your skills, gain hands-on experience, and set yourself up for a full-time career in financial services. What You'll Gain: Practical experience in client engagement, financial planning, and market research. Training and mentorship from experienced professionals in the field. Exposure to a variety of financial services and strategies. The potential to transition into a full-time role as you progress in your training. What We're Looking For: Self-motivated, goal-oriented individuals with a desire to learn and grow. Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships. A proactive attitude and willingness to take on new challenges. An interest in helping others achieve financial security. Why This Internship is Ideal: Flexible, part-time schedule to accommodate your other commitments. Direct exposure to real-world financial services work. Mentorship and professional development opportunities. A clear pathway to a full-time career as you gain experience and skills. This part-time internship is a perfect way to explore a rewarding career in the financial industry while balancing other priorities. Apply now and start building your future! Location: Flexible options, including in-office and hybrid roles Duration: Part-time with potential for full-time advancement.
    $52k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Crop Consultant

    Nutrien Ltd.

    Consultant job 22 miles from Cedar Rapids

    Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We're guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We're creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity. Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien, providing full-acre solutions through our network of trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with the most sustainable solutions possible, offering a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; ProvenSeed and Dyna-GroSeed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services. Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien and Nutrien Ag Solutions. What you'll do: * Develop new prospects and interact with existing growers to increase agricultural inputs sales to meet and exceed sales goals. Manage sales to meet profit margin goals * Assure customer satisfaction of products including, but not limited to on time and accurate delivery and quality of product * Develop and implement strategies to increase the sales of proprietary products * Consult with growers on agricultural issues and prescribe appropriate actions to resolve issues. Resolve issues associated with adverse product results * Perform initial credit review of customers to understand credit risk. Provide necessary information to Credit Manager in order to choose credit limits * Collect outstanding accounts receivables from customers * Perform other duties as assigned What you will bring: * University degree preferred, in lieu of degree, 5+ years agriculture experience and high school diploma or equivalent required * 2+ years' experience using standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the agriculture industry, as well as the application of agricultural chemicals * Proficiency in computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, etc. * Sales experience preferred Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today! The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories. This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law. Our Recruitment Process: Application > Resume Review > Pre-screen/Interview > Offer > Pre-Employment Conditions > Welcome to Nutrien To stay connected to us and for the latest job postings and news, follow us on: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and X.
    $61k-85k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Wellness Consultant Part Time

    Palm Beach Beauty & Tan-Ashley Lynn's, Inc.

    Consultant job 23 miles from Cedar Rapids

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Paid time off Training & development Come join the Leader in the tanning industry! We are looking for outgoing, energetic, passionate, positive tanning consultants to accurately represent our brand and provide our clients with exceptional customer service. Our ideal candidate is highly motivated to achieve sales goals, thriving on a commission driven environment. What We Offer: Generous commission programs A welcoming, team-oriented atmosphere Customer service training Entry level sales training Training on how to set goals and achieve them Fun goal related contests to make your workdays more fun and competitive Flexible school schedules Growth and career opportunities Complimentary UV, Sunless & Wellness Employee Membership Employee discount on our amazing skin care products Responsibilities Maintains salon cleanliness Sanitizing equipment after each use Mopping, dusting, laundry, sanitizing tanning & wellness equipment, floors, bathrooms Setting up tanning rooms for next customer according to Palm Beach Tan standards Assisting customers as needed in a professional, upbeat manner Ensures customers are educated on the Golden Rules of Tanning and that all company and legal requirements are met Qualifications Excellent verbal communication skills Attention to detail Must be able to stand, bend, walk for long periods of time, for 7+hours per day Reliable transportation, flexible availability including nights and weekends Come join the fun! We offer all employees a flexible work schedule, free tanning services and discounts on our great skincare products. Ashley Lynns, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $62k-85k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Managed Microsoft 365 Solutions Consultant

    Rsm Us LLP 4.4company rating

    Consultant job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM. Position Description The Managed Microsoft 365 Solutions Consultant will act as an account manager and solutions provider for Managed Microsoft 365 clients. The successful candidate will be a creative thinker, self-motivator problem solving skills, a strong work ethic, and excellent interpersonal skills. This candidate will thrive in a cohesive, result-oriented environment and embrace real responsibility. Responsibilities include: Capture client requirements, validate service delivery, and serve as a Microsoft 365 advisor. Design and refine end-to-end solutions using Microsoft 365, and share findings with team and clients. Identify opportunities to extend additional services to clients based on organizational needs, even those outside of the Microsoft 365 scope. Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME), delivering full solutions and substantial change recommendations. Manage infrastructure operations, implement security and compliance practices, and troubleshoot business application issues. Evaluate projects holistically within client environments and identify potential crossover with other services. Assist with project scoping, oversee deployment, and ensure ongoing service alignment with client needs. Provide remote support for users of varying technical skill levels and maintain awareness of service changes and strategies. Research and recommend steps to address Microsoft 365 alerts and needs. Stay informed of changes and strategies regarding Microsoft 365 services. Basic Qualifications: Minimum of three years' experience utilizing Microsoft 365 workloads Provide solutions that meet business objectives Excellent oral and written English communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients and team members Ability to multi-task and manage a variety of projects at once Knowledge of IT service management tools and processes (helpdesk, ticketing, etc.) Preferred Qualifications: IT consulting experience with mid-market clients Familiarity with Azure DevOps, Power Platform, and M365 backup solutions Strong customer service orientation Strong problem-solving skills At least two Microsoft 365 certifications At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at ************************************************** All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at ************ or send us an email at *****************. RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now OR in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college / university graduate possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying, excluding internships, you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate. RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the requirements of applicable law, including but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional information regarding RSM's background check process, including information about job duties that necessitate the use of one or more types of background checks, click here. At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range. Compensation Range: $81,400 - $153,500 Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.
    $81.4k-153.5k yearly Easy Apply 42d ago
  • Continuous Improvement Analyst

    Motrex LLC

    Consultant job 50 miles from Cedar Rapids

    The Continuous Improvement Analyst will be responsible for developing and implementing a plant-wide team system to develop a culture of improving key performance indicators such as manufacturing OEE, product quality, waste reduction, energy conservation, safety, and operating costs. The Continuous Improvement Analyst will utilize both Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, techniques, and tools to facilitate the transfer of such learning in the plant, develop individual champions and teams necessary to support continuous improvement activities consistent with achieving business goals. **About the work location:** Manchester is a city in Delaware County, Iowa, United States, located along the Highway 20 corridor between Dyersville and Independence. Delaware County is centrally located just 45 minutes from some of Iowa's biggest hubs (Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and Dubuque) - but you don't need to go far to find excitement. Delaware County is home to several golf courses, parks, museums, retail shops, a movie theatre, festivals and fairs, water sport recreational areas, and evening entertainment. Delaware County offers successful academics programs in three community school districts and a critical access hospital to provide healthcare close to home. To learn more about Manchester, Iowa (postal code 52057) - click the links below: Delaware County Economic Development Website Wikipedia - Manchester, Iowa **Responsibilities** + Serve as project lead on complex projects. Define and manage project scope and objectives to include identification and recommendation of creative solutions. Develop, maintain, and monitor project plans and deliverables. Report on project progress to key stakeholders and adjust timelines to meet project deliverables. + Proactively identify and prioritize opportunities to maximize efficiency and effectiveness by utilizing lean concepts. + Develop continuous improvement strategies for the plant to include specific goals, objectives, timetables, action plans, and key leader (hourly and salaried) enlistment strategies. + Train and mentor team members on the principles, methods, and applications of the Stryten Energy continuous improvement process to ensure that CI efforts part of change management process. + Coordinate and manage continuous improvement initiatives to ensure optimum use of resources and minimize redundancies. + Coordinate with department managers, supervisors, team leads and hourly associates on improvement opportunities within the plant and develop justifications to substantiate potential cost savings. + Conduct time and motion studies to establish and validate production standards as well as production costs. + Develop and utilize value stream mapping\process charting to identify product flow opportunities and initiate improvement activities to streamline workflows. + Work with training department to develop, and audit standardized work as well as work instructions. + Foster and support the development of continuous improvement teams. + Participate in training and development programs including all areas of environmental, health and safety issues, especially those dealing with proper handling of hazardous materials and hazardous waste. + Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions, work procedures, standard operating practices, and directions with or without immediate supervision. + Perform other work as assigned by management including 5S cleaning. + Attend all meetings and training as scheduled. + Undertake assigned projects as directed by Plant or Department Manager. **Qualifications** Education, Experience, Skills Required: Requied: + 3+ years of experience working in a CI role. + Ability to identify process efficiency improvements and drive implementation cross-functionally. + Strategic mindset with strong skill to manage change, ambiguity, complexity, and drive for results. + Strong and effective verbal and written communication skills, effectively presenting complex topics in a concise manner to audiences at various levels and in diverse sizes. + Microsoft Office experience. (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project) Preferred: + 4-year degree preferred; relevant experience will be considered in lieu of required education. + Six Sigma Green Belt certification or equivalent Lean certification. + Project management experience. + Experience working in industrial manufacturing environment. + Experience in leading site level continuous improvement efforts using Lean, 5s, and DMAIC methodologies. Physical Requirements: + Sitting, standing, walking, bending, twisting, pushing, and pulling, as necessary. + Exposure to extreme environmental conditions. (hot, cold, humid) + Occasional lifting from grams up to fifty pounds. Equipment Used: + General office equipment, PC, and various software. + Personal protective equipment as required. **EEO Statement** Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law. **About Statement** Stryten Energy helps solve the world's most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world's most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and energy performance management software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow. Learn more atstryten.com. **Job Locations** _IA-Manchester | IA-Cedar Rapids | IA-Dubuque | IA-Waterloo_ **Requisition ID** _2025-4953_ **Category** _Quality_ **Position Type** _Regular Fulltime_ **Address** _913 South 10th Street_ **_Postal Code_** _52057_ \#stryten
    $70k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fire Protection Consultant

    Ignis Global Recruitment

    Consultant job 6 miles from Cedar Rapids

    Job DescriptionJob Summary:We are seeking a dedicated Fire Protection Consultant to join a dynamic team in the Austin, Texas area. This role will be pivotal in project management, technical development, and business growth, contributing to the safety and efficiency of various facilities.Responsibilities: Provide expert fire protection engineering services, including life safety code consulting, sprinkler and fire alarm design, and performance-based fire engineering for a diverse range of facility types across the United States. Conduct comprehensive building and fire code reviews, including detailed plan analyses and site assessments to ensure compliance with regulations. Classify hazardous materials and prepare detailed inventory statements for industrial properties, enhancing safety and compliance standards. Assess high-piled storage arrangements and generate thorough reports to support high-piled storage permit applications. Deliver exceptional service to clients by completing projects on time and within budget, consistently meeting or exceeding expectations. Prepare and facilitate peer reviews of project-related technical reports to ensure quality and accuracy. Develop innovative fire protection strategies and performance-based design approaches, offering alternative solutions to complex client design challenges. Foster effective communication with project team members, clients, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless collaboration. Support business development initiatives to expand service offerings and strengthen client relationships. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Civil Engineering. We also welcome candidates with significant industry experience in fire protection, life safety, or code consulting, even if not on a traditional engineering track. EIT Certification preferred. Experience: 2-5 years of related experience. Skills: Proficiency in software such as AutoCAD, BlueBeam, Microsoft Office Suite, and Revit (preferred). Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and prepare deliverables for peer review with minimal supervision. Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with industry professionals, trades, and regulatory authorities. Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating ideas clearly and concisely to both internal and external audiences. Ability to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary professionals, with prior project management experience considered a plus. Salary Range: $90,000 - $130,000, depending on qualifications and experience Benefits: Sign-on bonus 401(k) plan with company match Competitive paid time off (PTO) Flextime Fridays for improved work-life balance Comprehensive health insurance coverage with 100% of premiums paid by the company Biannual performance bonuses to reward outstanding contributions Education reimbursement
    $90k-130k yearly 29d ago
  • Wealth Consultant with Military Background

    Northwestern Mutual-Greater Iowa City 4.5company rating

    Consultant job 23 miles from Cedar Rapids

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Retirement Bonus based on performance Company parties Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Vision insurance Are you a veteran with an unwavering sense of mission? Do you excel in navigating challenges and striving for excellence both in your military service and civilian career? Northwestern Mutual of Greater Iowa City is seeking to onboard a new Wealth Consultant to our team. We are a united group of determined, ambitious professionals, eager to make a difference in peoples lives as we accelerate the growth of our district office. Click the link below to hear Robert Novanty's inspiring journey from serving with the US Marines to a successful career in civilian life at Northwestern Mutual: ************************************************************** Our growing district office is located: 1303 5th Street, Coralville, IA 52241 A Glance at Northwestern Mutual (NM): Northwestern Mutual is a FORTUNE 500 company that provides a wide range of financial services to more than 5 million people. As a mutual company, we answer to our policyownersnot Wall Street. We began in Wisconsin in 1857, and today were one of Americas top companies, with a unique culture deeply dedicated to helping people achieve financial security. The Backbone of Our Success, Our Local Leaders: Ben Frazier, Growth and Development Director: How long with NM: 4 years, starting as a Financial Advisor, now Growth and Development Director; Multicultural Leadership Program and Fastrac Academy graduate. Prior Experience: Former Medical Officer (Captain) in the Iowa Army National Guard, served 11 years with one combat deployment to the Middle East. Passionate About: Board member and mentor with Big Brothers Big Sisters, commissioner of the Cedar Rapids Veterans Memorial Building, real estate investor, amateur kickboxer, and music festival enthusiast. Jessica Boyle-Roberts, Managing Director CLF: How long with NM: 15 years with NM. Prior Experience: Came from a Cedar Rapids investment firm; joined NM after a friend from church recommended the opportunity, seeking a high-vision, high-growth company. Passionate About: Married with three boys, enjoys Peloton (previously taught cycling), and loves traveling to the Lake of the Ozarks. Marc Pennington, Financial Advisor: How long with NM: Starting his 4th year with NM. Prior Experience: Spent 21 years in education13 years as a teacher and coach, followed by 8 years as a middle school principal. Passionate About: Spending time with his wife, three kids, and dogs. Loves to travel, is a huge Hawkeye and Cubs fan, and enjoys working on his small hobby farm. Garrett Brander, Wealth Management Advisor CFP, ChFC, RICP, WMCP: How long with NM: Started as an intern in 2011; later became Managing Director for the Iowa City office, where he served for seven years. Prior Experience: Gained extensive experience as an advisor and business leader; recognized as New Advisor of the Year in 2014 and 2015. Passionate About: Family life with his wife and two young daughters. Enjoys golf, skiing, fishing, home projects, and is involved in community groups like No Foot Too Small and 100+ Men Who Care. Position Overview: As a Wealth Consultant you will play a critical role in helping clients secure their financial futures through comprehensive insurance solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Client Assessment: Evaluate clients' financial needs and goals to recommend appropriate insurance products. Customized Solutions: Develop personalized insurance plans that align with clients' long-term financial strategies. Relationship Building: Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering continuous support and advice as their needs evolve. Product Knowledge: Stay informed about the latest insurance products and industry trends to provide clients with the best options available. Compliance and Ethics: Ensure all recommendations and sales comply with company policies and regulatory requirements, maintaining the highest ethical standards. What Our Representatives Value: Potential for abundant, consistent, and predictable results. A collaborative, high-support team environment, fostering growth and camaraderie. Full business development process training and support for seamless operations. Proven operational systems and cutting-edge technology for enhanced agent efficiency. Achieving high performance while maintaining a great quality of life. A company experiencing rapid growth, offering leadership opportunities for top performers. Candidate Characteristics: Individuals who value taking ownership and responsibility, acting as active participants rather than mere spectators. People who prioritize understanding the "who, why, and how" behind actions more than just the "what." Savvy communicators who find joy in simplifying complex decisions for others. Generous souls who gladly treat others without hesitation. Ambitious thinkers who embrace boundless opportunities and possibilities. Advocates for teamwork and cooperation, where everyone contributes equally. Passionate about their work, yet approachable and good-natured in their demeanor. Benefits: Strong Earnings Potential: Combining first year income and unlimited upside. Significant bonus opportunity commensurate with outcomes. Dental insurance. Health insurance. Life insurance. Retirement plan. Vision insurance. Education: Associate Degree or Higher (preferred) If these qualities describe you, then our office might just be your perfect fit. We are looking to bring on the right individual to join our team and help expand our broader service offering, with an emphasis on growing our insurance and financial services portfolios. Prior insurance or financial services experience is not required. This position offers flexibility, but we're seeking individuals who are open to in-person training and eager to be an active part of our daily and weekly office culture, contributing to our team synergy and vibrant work environment. Join us on this exciting journey, where we take insurance and financial services to a whole new level of excitement and fulfillment. Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries in Milwaukee, WI. Jessica Boyle-Roberts is a General Agent of NM. Managing Directors are not in legal partnership with each other, NM, or its subsidiaries. Flexible work from home options available.
    $61k-89k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Consultant, Leaves & Accommodations

    Molina Healthcare 4.4company rating

    Consultant job 23 miles from Cedar Rapids

    The Leaves and Accommodations Consultant is responsible for providing direct support to employees and leaders related to requests for leaves of absence and for the timely and comprehensive facilitation of the interactive process related to requests for reasonable accommodation. The Consultant is responsible for staying up to date with evolving guidance and regulations in order to provide support and expert professional advice to employees and leaders in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations and organizational policies. **Job Duties** + Supports leave and accommodation processes through daily reporting and data entry, ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient workflow management. + Consults and manages requests for reasonable accommodation, in accordance with federal and state regulations and explains processes for requesting leave under FMLA and state laws. + Facilitates the interactive process with employees and managers to evaluate requests for reasonable accommodations. + Creates and maintains accurate records in the Leaves and Accommodations Case Management System applying strong attention to detail. + Prioritize workload to ensure legal compliance and responsive customer service while maintaining the highest levels of confidentiality and discretion. + Proactive partnership with third-party administrators to ensure open cases for leave, disability and/or workers' compensation are managed in accordance with federal and state regulations and organizational policies. **Job Qualifications** **REQUIRED EDUCATION:** Bachelor's Degree or equivalent **REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:** + 3+ years in Human Resources, counseling, social work, law, or reasonably comparable field + Ability to communicate and provide professional service and work products across all levels of the organization. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including experience providing training. + Demonstrated ability to analyze, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, policies and procedures. + Proven ability to work independently while prioritizing competing deadlines and projects. + Ability to remain calm while successfully working to de-escalate stressful, emotionally charged situations. Ability to process multiple requests, follow-through and resolve issues in a fast-paced environment. **PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:** + 3+ yrs experience managing, administering and/or consulting on entitlement programs (leaves of absence, reasonable accommodations) + Experience with Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) and absence management software and/or databases. + Direct experience with enterprise platforms such as Oracle, Kronos, Salesforce, or similar systems. **PHYSICAL DEMANDS:** Working environment is generally favorable and lighting and temperature are adequate. Work is generally performed in an office environment in which there is only minimal exposure to unpleasant and/or hazardous working conditions. Must have the ability to sit for long periods. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the intranet job listing. Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V. Pay Range: $77,969 - $116,835 / ANNUAL *Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.
    $78k-116.8k yearly 21d ago
  • Crop Consultant

    Nutrien Ltd.

    Consultant job 33 miles from Cedar Rapids

    Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We're guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We're creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity. Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien, providing full-acre solutions through our network of trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with the most sustainable solutions possible, offering a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; ProvenSeed and Dyna-GroSeed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services. Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien and Nutrien Ag Solutions. What you'll do: * Develop new prospects and interact with existing growers to increase sales of agricultural inputs in order to meet and exceed sales goals. Manage sales in order to meet profit margin goals * Assure customer satisfaction of products including, but not limited to on time and accurate delivery and quality of product * Develop and implement strategies to increase the sales of proprietary products * Consult with growers on agricultural issues and prescribe appropriate actions to resolve issues. Resolve issues associated with adverse product results * Perform initial credit review of customers to understand credit risk. Provide necessary information to Credit Manager in order to choose credit limits * Collect outstanding accounts receivables from customers * Perform other duties as assigned What you will bring: * University degree preferred, in lieu of degree, 5+ years agriculture experience and high school diploma or equivalent required * Prefer 2+ years' experience using standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the agriculture industry, as well as the application of agricultural chemicals * Proficiency in computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, etc. * Clean driving record * Sales experience preferred Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today! The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law. Our Recruitment Process: Application > Resume Review > Pre-screen/Interview > Offer > Pre-Employment Conditions > Welcome to Nutrien To stay connected to us and for the latest job postings and news, follow us on: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and X.
    $62k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a consultant earn in Cedar Rapids, IA?

The average consultant in Cedar Rapids, IA earns between $53,000 and $98,000 annually. This compares to the national average consultant range of $58,000 to $107,000.

Average consultant salary in Cedar Rapids, IA

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What are the biggest employers of Consultants in Cedar Rapids, IA?

The biggest employers of Consultants in Cedar Rapids, IA are:
  1. Ignis Global Recruitment
  2. Molina Healthcare
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