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Director Defined Contribution Jobs (NOW HIRING)

In this position, you will be part of the product team managing the delivery of investment advisory and employee education solutions to sponsors of participant directed defined contribution plans.

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What is the difference between Director Defined Contribution vs Financial Advisor?

AspectDirector Defined ContributionFinancial Advisor
CredentialsTypically requires industry-specific certifications, such as CFP or CFA, and experience in retirement plan managementRequires certifications like CFP, Series 7, or Series 65, and client advisory experience
Work EnvironmentWorks within financial institutions or corporations managing retirement plansWorks independently or within firms advising individual clients on investments
Industry UsageCommonly employed in corporate finance, pension funds, and retirement plan providersUsed across banking, independent advisory firms, and wealth management

The main difference is that a Director Defined Contribution focuses on managing and overseeing retirement plan strategies within organizations, while a Financial Advisor provides personalized investment advice to individual clients. Both roles require financial certifications but differ in scope, work environment, and client focus.

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Managing Director, Defined Contribution Real Estate Solutions

InforCapital

Manhattan, NY โ€ข On-site

$350 - $700/hr

Other

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

# Managing Director, Defined Contribution Real Estate SolutionsPrincipal Financial GroupManaging DirectorReal EstateFull-timeLocationNew York, United StatesDate PostedJune 24, 2026Stay ahead of the marketGet instant notifications when new job openings matching "Real Estate / Managing Director jobs in New York, United States" are published.## About This RolePrincipal Real Estate, the real estate investment management arm of Principal Financial Group, is seeking a Managing Director to join its Capital Raising team. The role will lead sales efforts for defined contribution private equity real estate solutions, including established offerings and new product development initiatives across private markets.Key responsibilities include developing deep and strategic relationships with Limited Partners and leading investment sales efforts for defined contribution private equity real estate solutions, partnering closely with internal sales, retirement, and real estate teams to drive distribution strategy and client targeting, managing and deepening relationships with existing DC clients and providing ongoing updates on capital deployment and portfolio activity, contributing to product development initiatives across private markets including private real estate, credit, and model portfolio solutions, and serving as an internal subject matter expert on DC private assets.The ideal candidate has extensive experience in capital raising for institutional real estate or alternative investments, a strong network among defined contribution plan sponsors and consultants, and a track record of growing assets under management in the private markets space. The role involves representing Principal externally through industry associations, conferences, and research contributions.Apply for this Position #J-18808-Ljbffr