Annuities Director (New Business) jobs in the United States

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Responsible for coordinating operational initiatives and providing leadership support to the operation teams with achieving performance, customer experience, and quality objectives for the client relationship.  Illumifin is looking for a director of operations to lead Annuity New Business and Policy Service processing functions.   This is a full-time position.  The Annuity Operations area is responsible for all Annuity New Business and In-force policy administration in support of multiple carrier clients.  Annuity Operations is a fast- paced, high-volume and critical business function.  Successful individuals in this role are dependable, proactive and possess a highly collaborative leadership style.

• Lead the day-to-day Annuity Operations including new business issuance, distributions, asset transfers, and claims while ensuring all service level agreements (SLA) are met
• Collaborate with leadership and business partners to establish and document annuity business processes and procedures
• Seek to constantly improve business processes through root cause analysis, process improvement and system automation
• Manage the flow of new business applications and in-force transaction requests, ensuring resources are properly aligned to meet expectations and processing standards are achieved
• Ensure compliance with new business replacement and exchange processing as well as suitability requirements
• Work with other departments to monitor against key controls such as AML, OFAC and know-your-customer requirements, including timely follow-up with carriers’ clients
• Efficiently resolve escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments
• Create and maintain appropriate management reports to inform on progress toward business targets
• Provide transparency to senior leadership by delivering regular reporting, metrics, and updates
• Serve as the subject matter expert for annuity operations delivery and development
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned