<p><strong>This role supports the licensing portfolio of a global leader of apparel and design - </strong>by ensuring that contractual obligations are captured, managed, and executed across our enterprise systems. The ideal candidate is an expert in contract lifecycle management with a strong understanding of intellectual property, licensing law, royalty structures, compliance frameworks, and audit negotiation. They will play a pivotal role in managing our royalties contract management system, driving compliance with licensor requirements, and reducing contractual risk to the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Contract Lifecycle Management</em></strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary administrator and subject matter expert for the company's licensing and royalties contract management platform.</li><li>Draft, review, and maintain licensing agreements, amendments, and renewals in partnership with Licensing and Finance teams.</li><li>Ensure all contracts are accurately captured, tagged, and categorized within the system, including metadata for licensor, brand, territory, product category, royalty structure, and approval requirements.</li><li>Oversee version control, clause tracking, and full audit trail maintenance.</li><li>Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders resulting in effective decision-making and risk management within the licensing framework.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Licensing & Royalty Compliance</em></strong></p><ul><li>Interpret complex contractual terms and obligations (e.g., minimum guarantees, tiered royalty rates, caps, audit rights, approval workflows) and ensure they are accurately reflected in operational systems.</li><li>Identify and mitigate business risks related to contract terms and performance.</li><li>Proactively monitor and track contractual obligations, including reporting deadlines, renewals, minimum ad spend requirements, pre-approval conditions, and geographic restrictions.</li><li>Facilitate internal compliance by generating and distributing compliance checklists and obligation summaries to relevant departments.</li><li>Coordinate with finance and ERP teams to align contract terms with royalty calculation processes and payment schedules.</li></ul><p><strong><em>System Administration & Process Ownership</em></strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day administration of the royalties contract management solution, including user provisioning, role-based access control, and escalation workflows.</li><li>Configure alerts and automated notifications for key contractual events (e.g., renewals, reporting deadlines, obligation thresholds).</li><li>Collaborate with IT and Operations teams to ensure system integrations (ERP, PLM) support seamless data flow and reporting.</li><li>Support data ingestion and validation efforts for legacy contract migration, including OCR/NLP extraction accuracy reviews.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Governance, Risk & Reporting</em></strong></p><ul><li>Maintain comprehensive audit trails for all contract actions and approvals.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, providing documentation and evidence of compliance as needed.</li><li>Generate and distribute royalty and compliance reports for licensors, brand managers, and executive stakeholders.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying process inefficiencies and recommending enhancements to workflows, system capabilities, or policy documentation.</li></ul>
<p>Successful client located outside of the Philadelphia Suburbs seeks a tech savvy Pension Analyst with 401K analysis experience and strong understanding of pension laws. As the Pension Analyst, you will analyze and prepare audit pension plans, engage with clients on establishing pension planning, provide guidance on investment options, maintain client records, review fund activities, prepare financial reports, and keep abreast on trends and changes in pension regulations and compliance. The Pension Analyst will develop efficient programs while proving cost effective suggestions to keep within budget.</p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><ul><li>Pension & Benefit Administration</li><li>Organize and maintain client files</li><li>Prepare pension planning recommendations</li><li>Assist clients with pension options</li><li>Monitor and review client tax returns, loans & financial statements</li><li>Stay abreast of pension trends, regulations and compliance</li><li>Implement communication strategies</li><li>Provide pension documentation where needed</li><li>Generate pension planning recommendations</li><li>Prepare internal and external reporting</li><li>Maintain updates on new laws, trends and developments</li><li> Ensure compliance with federal and state laws</li></ul>
<p>Our client is looking for a skilled Payroll/Benefits Coordinator to oversee payroll and benefits processes for a mid-sized organization. This role requires expertise in managing multi-state payroll and benefits administration, ensuring compliance with regulations, and using payroll systems efficiently. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and attention to detail to maintain accurate records and enhance operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary is 75,000 - 85,000. </p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, and 401k. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage full-cycle payroll for employees in multiple states, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollment, updates, and resolving inquiries.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to execute payroll functions and maintain records.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute payroll reports and related documentation.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll, benefits, and deductions.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to align payroll and benefits processes.</p><p>• Audit payroll and benefits data to identify discrepancies and implement corrections.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and benefits regulations.</p><p>• Assist in onboarding new hires by explaining payroll and benefits procedures.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Pension Specialist to join our team in New York, New York. This position offers an excellent opportunity within the non-profit sector and is structured as a Contract to permanent employment role. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in pension plan administration, financial reconciliation, and member account management, ensuring compliance with plan regulations and providing exceptional service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Allocate premium payments to members' retirement accounts and investigate discrepancies between employer payments and employee premiums.<br>• Process new retirement applications, compensation adjustments, rollovers, terminations, and respond to employer inquiries regarding payment histories and related information.<br>• Conduct audits and analyses to confirm retirement plans comply with eligibility and provisions.<br>• Resolve account discrepancies by making necessary adjustments and reconciling unallocated employer payments.<br>• Collaborate with Legal & Compliance and Sales teams to support the onboarding of new employers.<br>• Manage delinquent accounts and research lost participants, transferring funds to suspense accounts when necessary.<br>• Reconcile daily and monthly premium transmissions and assist with invoice preparation and handling.<br>• Work closely with record keepers and external vendors to ensure accurate processing.<br>• Serve as a backup for team members and contribute to team tasks as needed.<br>• Perform additional duties as assigned to support organizational goals.