Suitability Principal - Elite Services

w account functions including Advisory Operations, Cashiering, Transfer of Assets, and Account Maintenance. Our strategy includes growing and retaining our most successful and influential advisor population across the country and supporting them with an operational experience that is laser focused on the ease of doing business. We provide tailored telephony support and partner closely with all Service and Operations areas within MMLIS including MMLIS Product, MMFA leadership, Legal, and Compliance.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Conduct back-office review and firm-acceptance of new and existing submissions related to Brokerage, Direct and Third-Party Advisory accounts, Annuity, and Alternative Investments.

• 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

• 2+ years MMLIS experience and / or 3+ years' industry experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• 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

• 4+ years MMLIS experience and / or 5+ years' industry experience

• experience in Alternative investments including but not limited to: Private Equity, Private Credit, Hedge Funds, 1031 exchanges, etc....

• Ability to work in a fast paced, ever-changing environment

• High degree of ownership and sense of urgency

• 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

• College degree preferred with a concentration in business or finance

• Passion for embracing business process improvement opportunities

• Must be able to think independently and tactfully challenge the opinions of others

What to Expect as Part of MassMutual Elite Services 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

• Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits

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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.
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MassMutual will accept applications on an ongoing basis until such time as a candidate has been offered employment. The job description includes the main duties of this position, which may evolve over time. You may be required to perform other duties not listed.

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Salary Range: $69,000.00-$90,500.00