Paraplanner - MassMutual

About us:

MassMutual, a Fortune 500 company, is a leading mutual life insurance company that is driven by the same purpose for which it was founded in 1851. Our aim is to help people secure their future and protect the ones they love. Led by our policies, we provide valuable life insurance protection, accumulating wealth to meet lifetime financial needs, and wealth preservation and wealth transfer services.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced Paraplanner to join our dynamic team. This mid-level position plays a crucial role in supporting the financial planner team to deliver financial advisory services to our clients. Applicants should have a good understanding of financial planning concepts and a keen eye for detail.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the research and analysis of financial plans and strategies.
• Preparing financial statements, summaries and client presentations.
• Reviewing and updating client information to stay current with changing regulations, standards and best practices
• Coordinating with the Financial Planner team in managing and organizing clients’ portfolios
• Complying strictly with all applied regulations and legislation concerning financial planning.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in finance or a related field
• Series 7 and 66 is a must
• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Paraplanner
• Robust knowledge of financial planning software
• Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification is preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Previous experience in the insurance industry
• Experience with Salesforce CRM
• Adept with MS Office Suite, particularly with Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment