Asst Dir Practice Management

Northwestern Mutual

Asst Dir Practice Management

Posted 5 Hours Ago

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Milwaukee WI USA

Hybrid

119K-205K Annually

Senior level

Fintech • Insurance • Financial Services

Start-Up Vibes with The Stability of a Fortune 100 Company.

The Role

The Asst Dir Practice Management leads programs supporting advisors and firms translates business needs into solutions and collaborates across teams to enhance practice management outcomes.

Summary Generated by Built In

The Practice Management Business Lead is responsible for developing and managing programs services and support that help advisors and firms successfully build grow and transition their businesses within Northwestern Mutual. This role focuses on defining needs shaping solutions and driving collaboration across the field and home office to deliver meaningful practice management support to growing practices and teams across the system. In doing so it requires creative thinking a continuous improvement mindset and strong relationship-building skills to successfully execute practice management priorities and evolve organizational capabilities.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

Lead the development and execution of practice management priorities that support advisors and their teams.
Translate business needs into practical scalable solutions and drive work forward through collaboration sound judgment and strong execution.
Consult with field leaders career advisors ensemble practices and their teams to identify opportunities that improve business performance and advisor/firm outcomes.
Help mature and support practice management priorities and ongoing programs.
Serve as a subject matter expert and thought partner on practice management trends business needs and field-facing solutions.
Partner across the enterprise to align strategy influence direction and build support for practice management initiatives.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in business finance marketing or related field or an equivalent professional experience.
Minimum ten years of progressive experience in financial services business consulting practice management working in a management or consulting capacity
Demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple projects and to solve complex business problems in a dynamic environment.
Deep understanding of advisor business models the distribution system and the factors that drive growth operational efficiencies profitability and continuity.
Proven ability to lead through influence build credibility quickly and establish strong relationships across field and home office audiences
Strong strategic thinking communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to turn complex business needs into clear direction and actionable solutions.

Compensation Range:
Pay Range - Start:
$118960.00
Pay Range - End:
$178440.00
Geographic Specific Pay Structure:
Structure 110:
$130880.00 USD - $196320.00 USD
Structure 115:
$136800.00 USD - $205200.00 USD
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.
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Northwestern Mutual is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes talented individuals of all backgrounds. 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.
Skills
Continuous Improvement (NM) - Intermediate Customer Centricity (NM) - Advanced Organization (NM) - Advanced Root Cause Analysis & Decision Quality (NM) - Advanced Project Management (NM) - Advanced Field Relations (NM) - Advanced Field Advocacy (NM) - Advanced Thought Leadership (NM) - Intermediate Consulting (NM) - Advanced Adaptive Communication (NM) - Advanced Problem Management (NM) - Advanced Solution Development (NM) - Advanced Change Management (NM) - Advanced Learning Agility & Critical Thinking (NM) - Advanced End-User Advocacy (NM) - Advanced Interpersonal Savvy (NM) - Advanced Customer Service Mindset (NM) - Advanced
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Flexible work schedules
Concierge service
Comprehensive benefits
Employee resource groups

Skills Required

Bachelor's degree in business finance marketing or related field
Minimum ten years of progressive experience in financial services business consulting or practice management
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and solve complex business problems
Deep understanding of advisor business models and factors that drive growth
Proven ability to lead through influence and establish strong relationships
Strong strategic thinking communication and problem-solving skills

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HQ: Milwaukee WI

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Year Founded: 1857

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You’ll Like It Here At Northwestern Mutual we believe that our lives and our work matter. And that doing what’s right is good for everyone. We follow through by designing tech that improves the community and cultivating creative ways to make finance accessible anywhere. These guiding principles have allowed our company to grow for more than 160 years. Here you’ll be with a team who emphasizes integrity and prioritizes security to design experiences that better everyone. You’ll work in cross functional teams to create optimal solutions that are rooted in innovative strategy and thoughtful execution. And you’re provided development tools and opportunities to become a leader all with the support of a collaborative team. You’ll be surrounded in a culture that values innovation and works to always evolve to stay ahead of trends and client needs. We are intentional in seeking out team members who will challenge us. Our employees choose us for the career opportunities commitment to philanthropy and desire to have a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. You have career passions and goals. We have ambition and opportunity for you to grow your future in tech. Discover today: https://careers.northwesternmutual.com/

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We invest in our people. We know careers are about choices so we provide intentional opportunity. Here you can build creative ways to make finance accessible anywhere and revolutionize traditional processes. As a mutual company our focus is our people — whether professional development or investments in the community.