Mercer Advisors

Mercer Advisors

Annuity Solutions Director (Hybrid - United States)

Hybrid, USA · Director

Sponsorship not specified$136k-$160kDetected 15 hours ago
Product StrategyProject ManagementExcelHRISCommunicationMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • This role serves as the business owner for the annuity platform and is accountable for driving growth, advisor adoption, product competitiveness, operational efficiency, and client outcomes.
  • The director will establish and execute the strategic vision for annuity solutions, ensuring advisors have access to a best-in-class experience from product selection and due diligence through implementation, servicing, and ongoing client management.
  • Advisor adoption and utilization of annuity solutions

Responsibilities

  • Gathering and incorporating advisor feedback to continuously improve annuity products, processes, and support models.

Nice to have

  • This professional role requires availability during standard business hours of Monday through Friday from 8AM to 5PM.
  • At times, the role may have early or late hours to meet business tasks and deadlines for external and internal client needs.
  • All roles classified as a non-exempt are required to record working time into the timekeeping system daily at the start and end of each workday plus a 30-minute unpaid lunch period.

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Deep knowledge of Variable Annuities, Fixed Annuities, Fixed Indexed Annuities, Advisory Annuities, and Registered Index-Linked Annuities.
  • Strong understanding of retirement income planning, investment management, and fiduciary wealth management principles.
  • Experience leading product strategy, product management, due diligence, and governance processes.
  • Demonstrated success managing relationships with insurance carriers, distribution organizations, and executive-level stakeholders.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to identify growth opportunities and execute strategic initiatives.
  • Outstanding written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills with strong attention to detail and follow-through.
  • Ability to translate complex product and investment concepts into practical advisor and client solutions.
  • Proven ability to work effectively across multiple business functions and influence stakeholders without direct authority.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Client-focused mindset with a passion for improving advisor and client outcomes.

Compensation

  • $136,000 - $160,000 USD
  • Actual base pay within this range will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the applicant's geographic location, relevant experience, education, skills and licenses/certifications.
  • This position is also eligible to earn incentive compensation through one of Mercer Advisors' incentive compensation programs.
  • Base Pay Range

Benefits

  • Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Supplemental Life & AD&D; Short-Term Disability; Accident; Critical Illness; and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Three Cigna medical plans offerings including two High Deductible Health Plans and a Traditional Co-Pay medical plan.
  • Kaiser Medical plans available in California
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions if enrolled in either HDHP medical plan.
  • Two comprehensive Dental Plans
  • Mercer Advisors offers a competitive and robust benefit package to our employees.
  • Our benefit programs are focused on meeting all of our employees and their eligible dependents health and welfare needs.
  • Retirement income planning solution adoption
  • The Insurance Solutions team provides expertise and support across a broad range of insurance and retirement income solutions, helping advisors deliver comprehensive planning strategies that improve client outcomes.
  • Monitoring industry trends, competitive developments, regulatory changes, and emerging retirement income solutions to inform product strategy and business decisions.
  • Developing advisor-facing guidance, educational content, and best practices that increase advisor confidence and drive adoption of annuity solutions.

Company info

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