Client Care Service Rep - Remote MT at Northwestern Mutual

Colorado, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, InsuranceIndustries

Requirements

  • An Associate’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with a strong customer-focused mindset
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities in fast-paced settings
  • Demonstrated proficiency in using modern software packages and navigating multiple complex systems
  • A proactive approach toward problem solving with a commitment to continuous learning and accuracy
  • Customer Service Mindset (NM) - Anticipates customer needs and applies understanding of customer needs or perspectives to solve problems and drive outcomes as the basis for decision making. Leverages knowledge of trends affecting customer to help them make informed decisions
  • Customer Support (NM) - Captures customer information for inquiry and analysis in an organized, clear, and consistent manner; leverages knowledge of trends affecting customer to help them make informed decisions and communicates with the customer and the field. Uses customer intelligence to solve problems, demonstrate patience and understanding, ensure customer satisfaction by knowing the customer and audience and resolve customer complaints efficiently
  • Change Adaptability (NM) - Becomes adaptable in response to continual changes; shows an openness to new ways of working, new methods, work-in-progress improvements and changes and seamlessly navigates the changing business environment and adjusts behavior as appropriate to the situation
  • Client Advocacy (NM) - Translates customer issues and pain points into requirements, represents client’s best interests. Analyzes custo
  • Must live in the Mountain Time Zone (remote role)
  • Bilingual candidates, particularly Spanish speakers, preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide prompt, accurate, and courteous service to clients and financial representatives via phone, email, and potentially other digital channels
  • Deliver personalized support by understanding customer needs and offering tailored solutions within the scope of Northwestern Mutual's products and services
  • Handle both basic and intermediate (semi-complex) inquiries with a clear understanding of insurance, investment, or related financial products
  • Use defined processes for routine issues while applying critical thinking to suggest effective solutions for non-standard situations
  • Efficiently navigate multiple proprietary and standard software applications to process requests with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
  • Maintain high accuracy in data entry and case management, ensuring client information is handled securely and confidentially according to industry regulations and company policy
  • Develop professional and empathetic relationships with clients and Financial Advisors
  • Enhance the overall client experience and build brand loyalty through proactive communication, follow-ups, and quality service
  • Embrace change in a dynamic environment and actively contribute ideas for process enhancements to improve efficiency and client satisfaction
  • Participate in ongoing training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay current with products, services, regulations, best practices, and technological advances

Skills

Customer Service
Client Engagement
Issue Resolution
Insurance Products
Investment Products
Data Entry
Case Management
Phone Support
Email Support
Spanish
Proprietary Software
Critical Thinking

Northwestern Mutual

Provides financial security services, and wealth management

About Northwestern Mutual

Northwestern Mutual offers personalized financial planning, life insurance, and investment services, leveraging leading-edge technology to manage over $125 billion in client assets for more than 4.5 million clients.

Milwaukee, WisconsinHeadquarters
1856Year Founded
N/ACompany Stage
Consulting, Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Growing your Career
Compensation & Time Off
Insurance plans
Health Savings Account
Wellness programs & resources
401(k) plan and cash balance contributions

Risks

Fintech platforms like Carefull challenge traditional financial advisory services.
Internal competition may arise from Wellthi's focus on the Black community.
Customer dissatisfaction may grow due to increased retirement age expectations.

Differentiation

Northwestern Mutual maintains the highest financial strength ratings in the industry.
The company launched 'The Great Realization' campaign to refocus customer priorities.
Northwestern Mutual offers a unique Long-Term Advantage product with life insurance benefits.

Upsides

The aging population increases demand for retirement planning and long-term care solutions.
Partnerships with tech firms enhance Northwestern Mutual's data analytics capabilities.
Digital transformation in insurance leads to more personalized customer experiences.

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