? [7/4/2025] Technology Success Consultant
Company: Northwestern Mutual
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: July 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Summary The responsibility of the role is to advocate and
promote the effective use of technology within the network office
(NO) territory and facilitate the use of new and existing
technologies into the financial advisor's practice and workflow of
all NO team members (e.g. CRC, SET, DNOS, Recruiters etc.). Apply a
holistic consulting approach on an individualized basis to promote
efficient and value-added utilization of technology to achieve
individual goals and objectives. This is a full-time, on-site
resource, responsible for the coaching, training, mentoring NM’s
technology suite to financial advisors and team members in local
network, district, and detached offices. Primary Duties &
Responsibilities: - Establish, build and maintain relationships
with key roles including financial advisors (FA), FA teams, NO
leadership and team members to understand their individual business
needs. - Develop deep understanding of insurance and investment
product sales cycle to consult to the effective implementation of
technology throughout the cycle. - Proactive engagement with NO
leadership, NO team members, FAs and their teams, Home Office (HO,
corporate office) leadership to ensure effective and efficient use
of NM’s technology suite to maximize advisor and client value. -
Tailor consultative approach so that the specific benefits for each
unique audience who will be using the technology are clearly
demonstrated and understood. - Act as feedback loop to HO
leadership to ensure tech applications meet the needs of end-users
and clients. - Identify gaps and inefficiencies where the financial
advisors can apply use of new or existing technology to improve
their practices. - Articulate the benefits of leveraging technology
to drive a positive client and advisor experience throughout the
sales cycle. - Ensure financial advisors and NO team members
comprehend the specific benefits the use of technology will offer
(e.g. increased productivity through time savings, increased sales,
recruitment, improved client experience etc.) - Partner with, and
independently develop sound recommendations to NO leadership to
assist them in establishing goals. - Lead strategic planning,
engagement, and execution efforts to ensure goals are attained and
benefits realized. (e.g. increase field or recruitment
productivity, capitalize on expense/revenue benefits through staff
redeployment/reduction based on efficiencies gained etc.) - Consult
to NO training leadership teams on teaching and reinforcing
technology use best practices throughout the sales cycle with new
and existing financial advisors. - Partner with NO and HO
leadership to ensure a consistent messaging in promoting the proper
use and integration of technology and proven business building
benefits. - Develop individualized action plans to assist FAs in
leveraging technology in their business practice. - Plan, schedule,
and facilitate classes using established curriculum to leverage
technology as a sales cycle productivity tool. - Collaborate with
appropriate resources to ensure relevant technology education is
provided to the financial advisors and their staff. - Consult to
and partner with NO training team in leading Financial Planning
Academy sessions to promote and deliver usage strategies on key
technologies needed for a successful FA onboarding and development.
- Support technology rollouts making users aware of benefits,
preparation, and training needed for successful deployment. -
Attend mandatory classes, conferences, and training sessions to
remain current with changing technologies. - Track and report
engagement efforts and effectiveness to corporate and local
management teams. Qualifications - Bachelor's Degree, preferably in
business or an equivalent combination of education and/or
progressively responsible work experience. - Minimum of 4 years of
consultation experience working with professionals in financial
services or similar industry with demonstrated ability to
build/develop relationships at various position levels through a
consultative model. - Minimum of 4 years' experience in
coaching/training individuals how to optimize their business
through the use of technology is highly desirable. - Minimum of 4
years financial services industry experience preferred -
Demonstrated ability to understand software technology focused on
sales practice and the ability to articulate the benefits and uses
to select audiences - Ability to build and maintain relationships.
- Proven ability to consult and drive measurable improvements in an
outcome based model. (E.g. prior demonstrated ability to drive %
increase in adoption, sales etc.) - Demonstrated ability to lead
and facilitate groups of people. Compensation Range: Pay Range -
Start: $60,340.00 Pay Range - End: $112,060.00 Geographic Specific
Pay Structure: We believe in fairness and transparency. It’s why we
share the salary range for most of our roles. However, final
salaries are based on a number of factors, including the skills and
experience of the candidate; the current market; location of the
candidate; and other factors uncovered in the hiring process. The
standard pay structure is listed but if you’re living in
California, New York City or other eligible location, geographic
specific pay structures, compensation and benefits could be
applicable, click here to learn more. Grow your career with a
best-in-class company that puts our clients' interests at the
center of all we do. Get started now! Northwestern Mutual is an
equal opportunity employer who welcomes and encourages diversity in
the workforce. We are committed to creating and maintaining an
environment in which each employee can contribute creative ideas,
seek challenges, assume leadership and continue to focus on meeting
and exceeding business and personal objectives. FIND YOUR FUTURE
We’re excited about the potential people bring to Northwestern
Mutual. You can grow your career here while enjoying first-class
perks, benefits, and our commitment to a culture of belonging. -
Flexible work schedules - Concierge service - Comprehensive
benefits - Employee resource groups PandoLogic. Category:Sales,
Keywords:Sales Representative, Location:Raleigh, NC-27608
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