Service Leader, Onsite Relationship Management 92165

Join our Field Service Team, the driving force behind the delivery of exceptional experiences for New York Life's agents and clients. As part of our diverse team, you will shape seamless customer experiences. Whether you're helping an agent meet their clients' life insurance needs, supporting strategic initiatives designed to enhance our operating environment, or educating our agents on innovative digital solutions, your work will have a direct and consequential impact on our success in fostering customer trust and loyalty.

Role Overview:

Join our dynamic management team at our Central AlabamaGeneral Office (GO) as a Service Leader, where you'll play a critical role in strengthening connections across our organization and supporting the success of your local office. In this role, you'll serve as a relationship manager and the primary liaison between the Service team and our local Managing Partner, recruiters and their agents, ensuring seamless communication, collaboration, and alignment of service support with the needs of the General Office.

As a trusted advisor and problem-solver, you'll help match local Agency needs with solutions offered by the Service team, and identify and implement service improvements to make it easier to meet their needs. Through education and advocacy, you'll ensure that our local Agency partners understand the easiest way (whether through technology or personalized support) to accomplish their desired tasks. Your work will be critical to driving a culture of partnership, engagement, and high performance. If you're passionate about creating meaningful relationships and delivering tailored solutions in a collaborative, dynamic environment, this is a great opportunity for you to put your skills to work.

What You'll Do:

• Champion Service Relationships: Serve as the trusted point of contact for GO Agency Managers, recruiters, and agents, understanding their unique needs and ensuring that they receive the service support they need to succeed.

• Resolve Service Escalations: Address concerns with empathy, urgency, and accountability to maintain agent satisfaction and build long-term loyalty; follow through on complex service challenges to ensure resolution.

• Support Strategic Sales Engagements: Collaborate with our Agency sales team to align service initiatives with business development goals, including incentive programs and agent enablement.

• Provide AI & Digital Support: Deliver training, support, and guidance on the use of AI-driven tools and digital platforms, helping agents and staff leverage innovative solutions for enhanced productivity and service excellence.

• Coordinate Local Engagement Events: Plan and execute local events that reinforce partnership, drive engagement, and create opportunities for connection between Service and our sales partners.

• Enable Change and Adoption: Lead training and onboarding for new service tools and capabilities, fostering adoption and continuous improvement.

• Oversee Office Operations: Manage local facilities and technology support; in partnership our Service team, ensure an environment that supports relationship-building and productivity.

• Support Financial Accuracy: Oversee local financial processes with precision, ensuring transparency and accountability in service-related expenditures.

What You'll Bring:

Required Skills

• Must pass the FINRA Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) and Series 99 exams within the first six months of hire

• Bachelor's degree

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to build trusted relationships at all levels

• Ability to effectively advocate for the utilization of new service capabilities among our local Agency partners, and influence strong adoption of digital solutions

• Customer-centric mindset with a passion for understanding and exceeding expectations

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and SharePoint

• Ability to learn quickly while managing in-office responsibilities

• Proactive mindset in identifying and resolving service challenges

Preferred Skills

• Experience in a client relationship, account management, or internal business partner-facing role

• Ability to influence across functions and levels without direct authority

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Background in training or coaching preferred