[Hiring] Relationship Manager II @Principal Financial Group

Role Description

In our Customer Care area, the Relationship Manager develops deep relationships with advisors, plan sponsors, and third-party administrators that are in our 10M - 200M market space in the Northeast Region (Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Massachusetts). This role is the strategic partner to our clients and advisors to provide creative solutions that meet business goals of retention, growth, and retirement readiness to name a few.

• Collaborate with the plan sponsor and the advisor on plan design, investments, retirement readiness, services and new opportunities.
• Plan level health reviews.
• Problem solving complex issues.

Operating at the intersection of financial services and technology, Principal builds financial tools that help our customers live better lives. We take pride in being a purpose-led firm, motivated by our mission to make financial security accessible to all. Our mission, integrity, and customer focus have made us a trusted leader for more than 140 years!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 8 years of equivalent experience required.
• 4+ years retirement industry experience.
• Must become an associated person of Principal Securities, Inc.
• Qualified Plan knowledge strongly preferred (Defined Benefit, Defined Contribution).
• Excellent demonstrated leadership, negotiation, presentation, organizational, and problem-solving skills required.
• Superior interpersonal, analytical, and oral and written communication skills.
• Must be assertive and entrepreneurial.

Requirements

• Travel required (25 - 30%), mostly day travel but there will be some overnight travel.
• Licensing will be required based on state/federal laws and/or company policy in accordance with current licensing policy.
• The below licenses are required within 5 months of employment (strong preference for fully licensed):
• FINRA Series 6 or 7
• FINRA Series 63
• Life & Health

Benefits

• Salary Range: $94,000 - $152,400 / year.
• Flexible Time Off (FTO) for salaried (exempt) employees.
• Pension Eligible: Yes.

Company Description

At Principal, we value connecting on both a personal and professional level. Together, we’re imagining a more purpose-led future for financial services – and that starts with you. Our success depends on the unique experiences, backgrounds, and talents of our employees. And we support our employees the same way we support our customers: with comprehensive, competitive benefit offerings crafted to protect their physical, financial, and social well-being.