Operations Assistant

3 weeks ago


Skokie, United States Northwestern Mutual - Greater Chicago Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Title
Operations Assistant (Investments and Insurance)

Description
Our growing team at Symphony Financial - a leading wealth management firm backed by Northwestern Mutual (NM) - is looking for an Operations Assistant to support our investment, insurance, and general operations. This entry-level position provides the opportunity to rapidly gain experience and grow. Symphony Financial is a top team within NM, focused on adapting new technologies and processes to deliver an exceptional client experience with superior outcomes. We have offices in Skokie and McHenry, IL, and a flexible hybrid schedule.

Our Values
• Do the Right Thing… Always
• Innovative in Our Approach
• Exceptional Service
• Respectful to All
• Always be Growing

Primary Duties
• Assist with investment and insurance account opening and service
o Gather required information from clients to prepare documents
o Prepare documents for client signature
o Assist clients with rollovers/account transfers/asset movement
o Process beneficiary and titling updates
o Process premium payments and life insurance loan requests
• Assist with general operations and servicing
o Research and respond to client inquiries (e.g. questions about their accounts, assisting with online access, etc.)
o Assist with team licensing and credential management
o CRM database maintenance
o Process client contact information updates (e.g. address changes, email address updates, phone number updates, etc.)
o Assist with directing incoming calls as needed

Requirements/Licensing
• Extremely detail-oriented and organized
• Team-oriented and other-oriented
• Growth-minded individuals
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, OneNote, Word)
• Expected to obtain Life and Health license in the first 90 days
• Investment licensing expected to be obtained within 9 months (must pass the SIE, Series 7, Series 63, and some internal NM assessments)
 

Send resume to: Andrew Pesko (andrew.pesko@nm.com) and Matt Serrano (matthew.serrano@nm.com)



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