Manager, Securities Service
Title:
Manager, Securities Service Location:
Des Moines, IAJob
Summary:
Lead, coach and develop Sammons Retirement Solutions (SRS) Premier and/or Securities Service team to provide efficient, compliant and high quality service to our customers in support of the business unit's goals and established service level agreements (SLAs).
Drive individual and team performance to meet stated KPIs (key productivity indicators) and SLAs while continuously driving for efficiency gains and improvement to overall ease of doing business for our customers.
Adhere to Sammons Financial Group Companies shared values in all decisions and actions.
Essential Functions:
Work with Broker Dealer customers through the management of initial application review, not-in-good order follow up, incoming transfer facilitation and insurance for sales of Variance Annuity and Mutual Fund products.
If working with Securities Service, complete daily trades with fund managers based on previous day activity and complete daily balancing process to ensure trade systems and administration systems stay in balance.
Ensure accuracy of data being passed to trade system.
Manage many of the post issue processes for block of business.
Lead and develop team and individual KPIs, SLAs and goals that align with the departmental, divisional and Company objectives.
Ensure goals are compelling and transparent in order to drive understanding, ownership and commitment from the team members.
Goals and targets should be continuously evaluated and adjusted to ensure a culture of high performance and engagement is maintained within the team.
Attract and retain top talent by identifying high-potential employees and provide opportunities to develop their skills and expand their circle of influence in our organization.
Partner with each team member to focus on individual performance and inspire individual action toward meeting team standards.
Provide continual coaching and feedback regarding progress, strengths and areas for development.
Utilize corporate programs to reinforce employee performance and development, including Target Incentive Plan (TIP), annual merit reviews and individual development plans (IDP).
Review and analyze systems, processes and data to improve workflow and increase efficiency through application of technology; implement change initiatives designed to enhance the productivity and quality of work performed.
Active learner keeping abreast of industry trends & current competitive changes driving changes to maintain competitiveness in the market.
Support and provide department level training, including overseeing of procedure documentation and work standards.
Effectively lead and manage customer service related issues and process improvements in an efficient and compliant manner.
Assist the Legal and Compliance Departments in review and resolution of complaints, lawsuits and other regulatory matters.
Actively manage the department budget with a strong focus on unit cost reduction opportunities where applicable.
Foster internal and external working relationships to help achieve business goals including the management of vendor relations to ensure contractual agreements are met.
Lead, develop and engage employees in multi-site locations (including remote).
Support and reinforce our commitment to operational, financial and internal controls processes (e.
g.
Model Audit Rule, Record Information Management, 38a-1, 22c-2) while also keeping current with our Business Continuity Plan.
Create and maintain an operating environment that embraces our shared values, Sammons Leadership Series (SLS) principles and our corporate culture.
Commitment to embrace Sammons Financial Group Companies shared values (Respect, Accountability, Integrity, and Openness) As stated within the Company Attendance and Punctuality policy, regular attendance is required and expected in order to meet the business service levels and workflow demands.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience preferred Minimum 5 years' Insurance or Securities industry experience preferred Prior management of KPIs, SLAs, planning, and workforce management data preferred Bias to action and sense of urgency and possess problem solving, strategic and process thinking skills Effective leadership, coaching, motivation and decision making skills Strong focus on customer service Proven ability to manage multi-faceted business needs and diverse processes Effectively lead workforce dispersed in multi-site locations servicing multiple lines of business and product lines Exceptional verbal, written and visual communication skills Must exhibit a strong emotional intelligence Self-motivated and ability to work independently and effectively under deadline pressures Strong analytical skills to evaluate facts and data using sound and mature judgment Balance all business decisions weighing the cost benefits of each to ensure that cost effective solutions are reached, keeping in mind long term benefits and automation Due to the financial nature and level of accountability of this position, a credit and criminal background check is required - The Fair Credit Reporting Act requires Sammons Financial Group Companies to notify you that, as a routine part of processing this application for employment, Sammons Financial Group may request a consumer report on you to verify all information contained in this application.
Such report may include information about work-related behaviors, performance, character, general reputation, and personal characteristics, in addition to information about your previous employment, education, credit history and criminal records FINRA regulations require fingerprinting for this position.
Management reserves the right to determine and approve incumbent suitability for this position.
Recommended Skills Administration Analytical Auditing Automation Business Continuity Planning Business Process Improvement Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Manager, Securities Service Location:
Des Moines, IAJob
Summary:
Lead, coach and develop Sammons Retirement Solutions (SRS) Premier and/or Securities Service team to provide efficient, compliant and high quality service to our customers in support of the business unit's goals and established service level agreements (SLAs).
Drive individual and team performance to meet stated KPIs (key productivity indicators) and SLAs while continuously driving for efficiency gains and improvement to overall ease of doing business for our customers.
Adhere to Sammons Financial Group Companies shared values in all decisions and actions.
Essential Functions:
Work with Broker Dealer customers through the management of initial application review, not-in-good order follow up, incoming transfer facilitation and insurance for sales of Variance Annuity and Mutual Fund products.
If working with Securities Service, complete daily trades with fund managers based on previous day activity and complete daily balancing process to ensure trade systems and administration systems stay in balance.
Ensure accuracy of data being passed to trade system.
Manage many of the post issue processes for block of business.
Lead and develop team and individual KPIs, SLAs and goals that align with the departmental, divisional and Company objectives.
Ensure goals are compelling and transparent in order to drive understanding, ownership and commitment from the team members.
Goals and targets should be continuously evaluated and adjusted to ensure a culture of high performance and engagement is maintained within the team.
Attract and retain top talent by identifying high-potential employees and provide opportunities to develop their skills and expand their circle of influence in our organization.
Partner with each team member to focus on individual performance and inspire individual action toward meeting team standards.
Provide continual coaching and feedback regarding progress, strengths and areas for development.
Utilize corporate programs to reinforce employee performance and development, including Target Incentive Plan (TIP), annual merit reviews and individual development plans (IDP).
Review and analyze systems, processes and data to improve workflow and increase efficiency through application of technology; implement change initiatives designed to enhance the productivity and quality of work performed.
Active learner keeping abreast of industry trends & current competitive changes driving changes to maintain competitiveness in the market.
Support and provide department level training, including overseeing of procedure documentation and work standards.
Effectively lead and manage customer service related issues and process improvements in an efficient and compliant manner.
Assist the Legal and Compliance Departments in review and resolution of complaints, lawsuits and other regulatory matters.
Actively manage the department budget with a strong focus on unit cost reduction opportunities where applicable.
Foster internal and external working relationships to help achieve business goals including the management of vendor relations to ensure contractual agreements are met.
Lead, develop and engage employees in multi-site locations (including remote).
Support and reinforce our commitment to operational, financial and internal controls processes (e.
g.
Model Audit Rule, Record Information Management, 38a-1, 22c-2) while also keeping current with our Business Continuity Plan.
Create and maintain an operating environment that embraces our shared values, Sammons Leadership Series (SLS) principles and our corporate culture.
Commitment to embrace Sammons Financial Group Companies shared values (Respect, Accountability, Integrity, and Openness) As stated within the Company Attendance and Punctuality policy, regular attendance is required and expected in order to meet the business service levels and workflow demands.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience preferred Minimum 5 years' Insurance or Securities industry experience preferred Prior management of KPIs, SLAs, planning, and workforce management data preferred Bias to action and sense of urgency and possess problem solving, strategic and process thinking skills Effective leadership, coaching, motivation and decision making skills Strong focus on customer service Proven ability to manage multi-faceted business needs and diverse processes Effectively lead workforce dispersed in multi-site locations servicing multiple lines of business and product lines Exceptional verbal, written and visual communication skills Must exhibit a strong emotional intelligence Self-motivated and ability to work independently and effectively under deadline pressures Strong analytical skills to evaluate facts and data using sound and mature judgment Balance all business decisions weighing the cost benefits of each to ensure that cost effective solutions are reached, keeping in mind long term benefits and automation Due to the financial nature and level of accountability of this position, a credit and criminal background check is required - The Fair Credit Reporting Act requires Sammons Financial Group Companies to notify you that, as a routine part of processing this application for employment, Sammons Financial Group may request a consumer report on you to verify all information contained in this application.
Such report may include information about work-related behaviors, performance, character, general reputation, and personal characteristics, in addition to information about your previous employment, education, credit history and criminal records FINRA regulations require fingerprinting for this position.
Management reserves the right to determine and approve incumbent suitability for this position.
Recommended Skills Administration Analytical Auditing Automation Business Continuity Planning Business Process Improvement Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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