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Associate Director – Global Insurance Group – SLC Management

Associate Director – Global Insurance Group – SLC Management

CompanySun Life
LocationNeedham, MA, USA
Salary$94000 – $138000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • 3+ years of relevant experience in an institutional asset management or consulting role
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team oriented atmosphere
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage complex projects within deadlines
  • Exceptional communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation) with the ability to explain complex ideas in a simple way
  • Strong research skills with the ability to concisely synthesize information
  • High-energy, results-oriented self-starter with a commitment to quality and meeting deadlines
  • Entrepreneurial, self-starter
  • A winning attitude and highly charged, positive disposition
  • Proficient in Microsoft Power Point, Word and Excel
  • Progress toward CFA designation a plus
  • FINRA Series 7 & 63 or willingness to pass the exams upon hire

Responsibilities

  • Lead various business management related functions to ensure the team stays organized and operates in the most efficient manner possible
  • Oversee the team’s use of Salesforce, the CRM system, by researching, implementing and monitoring best practices and developing and analyzing custom reports. Own prospect research and profile maintenance with Salesforce
  • Maintain and update sales pipeline, wins tracker and territory segmentation reports to be reviewed at weekly sales meetings
  • Support the team with reporting and communication-oriented tasks like budget monitoring and producing reports for the SLC sales and management teams
  • Coordinate with the marketing team to help shape the direction and ensure timely execution and creation of marketing materials, conferences, events, etc.
  • Work closely with the Insurance Client Solutions Team to develop bespoke client solutions, multi-asset strategies and thought leadership content
  • Explore ways to leverage sales and insurance industry data as effectively and efficiently as possible
  • Support the sales process through the entire cycle from target market analysis and sales plan development to meeting preparation, follow ups and tracking key metrics
  • Oversee the client and prospect meeting process, including research and preparation of materials
  • Participate in the creation and review of RFP documents prior to submission
  • Stay up to date on industry developments across asset management and insurance
  • As the Associate Director gains knowledge and experience, she/he may have the opportunity to become more involved with communicating directly with prospects and consultants

Preferred Qualifications

  • Progress toward CFA designation a plus
  • FINRA Series 7 & 63 or willingness to pass the exams upon hire