Location Designation: Fully Onsite
Business Unit
New York Life's General Offices are located across the country and serve as the foundation of the company's field distribution system. Each General Office is led by a Managing Partner who is responsible for driving the growth and success of the office through the recruitment, development, and retention of financial professionals. As the Service Client Specialist to the Managing Partner, this roles plays a critical role in supporting business operations, talent development, recruiting initiatives, and strategic execution.
Role Overview
The Service Client Specialist to the Managing Partner provides advanced administrative, operational, and client service support to the Managing Partner and leadership team. This role combines executive support responsibilities with coordination and support of operational processes, cross-functional coordination, and business initiatives. Working with a high degree of independence, the incumbent manages competing priorities, facilitating problem resolution, serves as a trusted resource on business processes, and identifies opportunities to improve efficiency while ensuring a high level of service to leaders, advisors, clients, and business partners.
What You'll Do
- Manage executive calendars, travel, meetings, communications, and business priorities while anticipating needs and ensuring seamless execution of leadership activities.
- Coordinate recruiting, onboarding, recognition programs, training events, and leadership meetings, serving as the primary point of contact across internal stakeholders.
- Prepare executive correspondence, presentations, reports, dashboards, and meeting materials that support business planning and informed decision-making.
- Support operational initiatives by tracking milestones, monitoring deliverables, facilitating process improvements, and serving as a subject matter resource for administrative and operational processes.
What You'll Bring
Required Skills
- 5+ years of experience providing executive support, business operations, client service, project coordination, or related professional experience.
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage multiple priorities, exercise sound judgment, and resolve complex operational issues with minimal supervision.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and prioritization skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Teams.
- Proven ability to maintain confidentiality, improve operational processes, and share knowledge and best practices around administrative processes.
Preferred Skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
- Familiarity with AI Tools such as ChatGPT and Microsoft Co-Pilot.
- Experience supporting senior leaders in a corporate or financial services environment.
- Experience coordinating recruiting, onboarding, event planning, reporting, or business operations.
Training & Development
Executive Administrative Assistants receive on-the-job training and ongoing support to develop the skills and expertise needed to effectively support business operations and leadership objectives.
Shift Information
This is a full-time, onsite position Monday through Friday.
Salary
Competitive base salary, overtime eligibility plus target bonus
Benefits
Paid Vacation, Health Care, 401K match, Pension Plan, Tuition Assistance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Student Loan Repayment Program
Career Opportunities
New York Life offers a variety of corporate opportunities within the Service Organization, including management, quality control, training, underwriting and claims
Job Level: LEVELCS4
Pay Transparency
Salary Range: $58,500-$83,500
Overtime eligible: Nonexempt
Discretionary bonus eligible: Yes
Sales bonus eligible: No
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.
Our Benefits
We provide a full package of benefits for employees - and have unique offerings for a modern workforce, including leave programs, adoption assistance, and student loan repayment programs. Based on feedback from our employees, we continue to refine and add benefits to our offering, so that you can flourish both inside and outside of work.Click hereto discover more about our comprehensive benefit options or visit our NYL Benefits Site.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
At New York Life, fostering an inclusive workplace is fundamental to who we are and how we serve our communities. We have a longstanding commitment to creating an environment where individuals can contribute their best and succeed together. This foundation is rooted in our core values of humanity and integrity, ensuring that every employee feels valued and supported. By embracing a broad range of perspectives and experiences, we achieve greater success and fulfill our promise of providing financial security and peace of mind to families across all communities. Click here to learn more about New York Life's leadership in this space.
Recognized as one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies, New York Life is committed to improving local communities through a culture of employee giving and volunteerism, supported by the Foundation. We're proud that due to our mutuality, we operate in the best interests of our policy owners. To learn more about career opportunities at New York Life, please visit the Careers page of www.NewYorkLife.com.
Job Requisition ID: 94673
Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience providing executive support, business operations, client service, project coordination, or related professional experience
- Ability to independently manage multiple priorities, exercise sound judgment, and resolve complex operational issues with minimal supervision
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and prioritization skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across all organizational levels
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Teams
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, improve operational processes, and share administrative process knowledge and best practices
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and professional experience
- Familiarity with AI tools such as ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot
- Experience supporting senior leaders in a corporate or financial services environment
- Experience coordinating recruiting, onboarding, event planning, reporting, or business operations
- FINRA licensed and/or FINRA Associated Person pre-hire fingerprinting
New York Life Insurance Company Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Corporate employees are offered a 401(k) with company match and, for many roles, a defined‑benefit pension, with both the employee contributions and company match vesting 100% from day one. Qualified financial professionals may also have access to a defined‑benefit plan, per plan documents.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid New Parent leave doubled to 8 weeks for all parents as of January 1, 2024, and birthing parents typically receive an additional 6 weeks of paid short‑term disability. The company also highlights fertility and adoption support, backup childcare, tutoring, and elder‑care resources.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are paired with HRAs/FSAs, an Employee Assistance Program, wellness programs, and telemedicine. Work/life perks such as gym discounts or on‑site gyms further reinforce the health and wellbeing offering.
New York Life Insurance Company Insights
What We Do
At New York Life, our 180-year legacy of integrity, mutuality, and financial strength fuels a future defined by bold transformation. As the largest mutual life insurance company in the U.S., we operate on behalf of our policy owners—not shareholders. That structure allows us to take a long-term view, investing in people, purpose, and innovation that endures. Guided by a clear enterprise vision to become a technology-, data-, and AI-powered company, we’re modernizing our platforms, rearchitecting experiences, and embedding intelligence across our products and services. Our mission has always been about helping people through life’s most meaningful moments. Today, technology is amplifying that mission—enabling us to serve clients, advisors, and communities in more personalized, proactive ways. With a diversified business portfolio spanning insurance, investments, retirement, group benefits, and direct-to-consumer offerings, New York Life delivers the stability of a Fortune 100 company with the agility of one that’s continuously evolving. We’re powered by a values-led culture, inclusive teams, and a shared belief that when our people thrive, so does our company. Here, tradition fuels momentum—and your ideas, energy, and growth power what’s next.
Why Work With Us
New York Life is transforming from the inside out—blending 180 years of trust with the velocity of innovation. What makes us different is our culture: grounded in integrity, humanity, and shared success—values that show up in how we work, lead, and grow. If you want a place where innovation has purpose—build what's next with us.
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