Job Information
MassMutual Elite Services - Business Acceptance Consultant in Phoenix, Arizona
The Opportunity
As a Business Acceptance Consultant you will conduct back-office review and firm-accept a nce of Inforce business submissions related to Brokerage, Direct and Third-Party Advisory accounts. Additionally, it is expected that you will assist when needed with Brokerage/Advisory Transfer of Assets and Money Movement items for Business Acceptance, Suitability and Best Interest requirements .
The Impact
As a Business Acceptance Consultant you will effectively communicate with registered representatives, agency personnel, and internal business partners such as Compliance, Field Inspection, and Regional Supervisory Directors and provide guidance on suitability concerns and guidelines.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Conduct back-office review and firm-acceptance of Inforce Account Maintenance business submissions related to Brokerage, Direct and Third-Party Advisory accounts. Additionally, it is expected that you will assist when needed with Brokerage/Advisory Transfer of Assets and Money Movement items for Business Acceptance, Suitability and Best Interest requirements .
Review trading activity of registered representatives through supervisory control procedures and application of firm policies and procedures and will require the associate to eventually become a subject matter expert for all previously referenced lines of Inforce Business, including a solid understanding of our platforms and systems.
Determine root cause of issues, provide solutions, and resolve matters independently without management supervision at times.
Implementation and management of operational and supervisory procedures for the firm.
Ability to effectively communicate with registered representatives, agency personnel, and internal business partners such as Compliance, Field Inspection, and Regional Supervisory Directors. Specialized regulatory review of securities such as Options trading and Municipal Securities may be required. Involved daily in complex problem resolution requiring higher level critical thinking.
Consult with registered representatives, Agency Supervisory Officers and Regional Supervisory Directors, providing guidance on suitability concerns and guidelines.
Consistently identify and report to management on trending and risk mitigation measures.
The Minimum Qualifications
FINRA Series 7 & 24 required at time of application
3+ years MMLIS experience and / or 5+ years experience with Brokerage/Advisory Transfer of Assets or Money Movement transactions
High School Diploma/GED/HiSET
**Principals working 100% remotely may be subject to on-site inspection by MML and/or regulators.
***Candidates residing within 50 miles of MassMutual office will be expected to work a Hybrid schedule of 3 days a week in the office
The Ideal Qualifications
5+ years MMLIS experience and / or 8+ years experience with Brokerage/Advisory Transfer of Assets or Money Movement transactions
Superior customer service skills
Excellent interpersonal skills; team player, self-motivated; patient demeanor; approachable style
High aptitude for effective problem resolution
Strong organizational and time management skills are essential.
Ability to work in a fast paced, ever changing environment
High degree of ownership and sense of urgency
College degree preferred with a concentration in business or finance
Passion for embracing business process improvement opportunities
High aptitude for effective problem resolution
Must be able to think independently and tactfully challenge the opinions of others
What to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team
Regular meetings with the Elite Services team
Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager
Access to mentorship opportunities
Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQ, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups
Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms
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MassMutual is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply. Note: Veterans are welcome to apply, regardless of their discharge status.
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us and share the specifics of the assistance you need.
Salary Range: $84,100.00-$110,300.00