New York Life Insurance Co

Corporate Vice President, Advanced Planning Consultant- Pacific Zone

New York Life Insurance Co$125K — $140K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) strongly preferred with estate and tax law foundation.
  • Life insurance or industry sales support experience is a plus.
  • Expertise in advanced planning topics such as estate, business succession, and charitable giving.
  • Ability to present complex legal and financial concepts clearly.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with presentation ability.
  • Demonstrated relationship management and collaboration skills.
  • Willingness to travel 50% within the Pacific Zone.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with agents and leadership for one-on-one case consultations on advanced planning strategies.
  • Provide professional support through in-person meetings, Zoom, and phone consultations.
  • Serve as a technical expert on tax and legal aspects of advanced planning.
  • Collaborate across departments to develop initiatives that drive life insurance sales.
  • Create marketing and training materials for agents and clients.
  • Represent the Advanced Planning Group and provide high-quality support within the territory.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work opportunity.
  • Incentive program participation potential.
Full Job Description
Location Designation: Fully Remote

Role Overview

As an Advanced Planning Consultant, you will provide expert case consultation and strategic planning support to agents and management teams within the Pacific Zone. You will specialize in advanced planning areas such as estate, business, charitable, and retirement strategies, helping agents design customized solutions that align with clients' financial goals and lead to successful life insurance sales.

** The role covers the General Offices in the Pacific Zone and could include offices in Central CA, East Bay, Greater Sanfrancisco, Northern California, Reno. The ideal candidate will reside within the territory. **

What You'll Do:
  • Partner with agents and general office leadership to deliver one-on-one case consultations, helping design and implement advanced planning strategies involving estate, charitable, transnational, business, and retirement planning.
  • Provide responsive, professional support via in-person meetings, Zoom, and phone consultations to agents, Sales Development Managers, Product Consultants, and field management
  • Serve as a technical expert on tax, legal, and financial aspects of advanced planning concepts, offering actionable insights that connect directly to product solutions.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders across departments to develop and promote advanced markets initiatives that drive sales of life insurance products.
  • Create clear, compelling marketing, training, and educational materials for agents, clients, and their professional advisors (e.g., attorneys, CPAs).
  • Represent the Advanced Planning Group as a trusted resource within the General Office and ensure high-quality field support across the assigned territory.


What You'll Bring:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) strongly preferred, with a strong foundation in estate and tax law preferred.
  • Life insurance / industry sales support experience a plus.
  • Deep expertise in advanced planning topics, including estate, business succession, charitable giving, and retirement income strategies.
  • Proven ability to present complex legal and financial concepts in a clear, client-friendly manner that drives sales results.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong presentation abilities, and a consultative approach to working with agents and clients.
  • Demonstrated strength in relationship management and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Willingness and ability to travel 50% within the Pacific Zone.


Pay Transparency

Salary Range: 125,000 - 140,000

Overtime eligible: Exempt

Discretionary bonus eligible: No

Sales bonus eligible: Yes

Actual base salary will be determined based on several factors but not limited to individual's experience, skills, qualifications, and job location. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to base salary, employees may also be eligible to participate in an incentive program.

Please note: This role requires FINRA licensed and/or FINRA Associated Person pre-hire fingerprinting.

Job Requisition ID: 93900

About New York Life Insurance Co

New York Life Insurance Company is a mutual life insurance company in the United States and one of the life insurers in the world, ranking #88 on the 2014 Fortune 500 list with over $540 billion in total assets under management, and more than $19 billion in surplus and AVR. New York Life and its subsidiaries provide insurance, investment, and retirement solutions. For 175 years, the company has been helping people put their love into action. It was founded in 1845 and is headquartered in New York.

New York Life Insurance Co Careers

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1845

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