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Job Description
New York Life seeks ambitious financial professionals for a full-time Fast Track to Management role in Johnstown, PA (hybrid), focusing on financial planning, insurance, retirement, and investments.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain long term client relationships, guiding planning, insurance, retirement, and investment strategies.
- Perform comprehensive financial needs analyses and craft tailored solutions aligned with client goals.
- Expand the client base through networking, referrals, and community involvement.
- Continuously expand knowledge of financial products and current market trends.
- Mentor and guide junior financial professionals as they enter the management track.
- Achieve sales goals and performance metrics required for management track progression.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and leadership training initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree preferred; advanced degrees or certifications such as MBA, CFP, or ChFC are a plus.
- Proven success in sales, finance, management, or related fields.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Goal oriented and able to thrive in a performance based environment.
- Prior leadership experience or clear leadership potential.
- Life and Health Insurance licenses or willingness to obtain.
- Series 6/7 and 63/66 FINRA registrations or willingness to obtain.
- Location readiness for Johnstown, PA with hybrid work arrangement.
- Education and licensing as part of the base requirements, with salary guidance noted below.
Overview
New York Life offers a Fast Track to Management program designed to accelerate the careers of high performing financial professionals into leadership roles. This opportunity suits individuals with an entrepreneurial mindset, leadership potential, and a drive to help clients, families, and businesses achieve financial security.
Ideal Candidate Attributes
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the drive to build a business and lead a team.
- Self disciplined, organized, and highly motivated.
- Passion for leadership, mentorship, and ongoing personal development.
- Strong integrity and commitment to delivering exceptional client service.
- Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Fast Track to Management
- Qualified candidates who meet performance benchmarks early may join the Fast Track to Management program.
- Structured path to a management role within 24 months.
- Access to leadership development training and resources.
- Opportunity to recruit, train, and lead a team of financial professionals.
Compensation and Benefits
- Base salary with commission based earnings
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) plan and pension benefits
- Expense allowances
- Support for professional development
- Flexible work schedule
- Health insurance