
Experienced Financial Advisor
New York Life Iowa General Office • Des Moines, IA, US
Posted 5 months ago
As an Experienced Financial Advisor with New York Life, the role focuses on helping individuals, families, and business owners achieve their financial goals through personalized financial planning and risk-management strategies. The Financial Advisor develops trusted, long-term client relationships while providing guidance in areas such as life insurance, retirement planning, wealth accumulation, asset protection, and legacy planning.
The position also involves developing new client relationships, expanding a professional network, managing an existing book of business, and delivering ongoing financial guidance as clients' needs and circumstances evolve.
New York Life is the Largest Mutual Insurer in the U.S.: Based on revenue as reported by “Fortune 500 ranked within Industries, Insurance: Life, Health (Mutual),” Fortune magazine, 6/2/2025. For methodology, see https://fortune.com/company/new-york-life-insurance/
Develop and maintain long-term relationships with clients, ensuring their financial goals are met with tailored strategies.
Provide expert guidance on life insurance, retirement planning, and wealth accumulation to help clients secure their financial future.
Expand your professional network by actively seeking new client relationships and nurturing existing ones.
Manage and grow an existing book of business, ensuring clients receive ongoing support as their needs evolve.
Conduct comprehensive financial assessments to create personalized plans that address clients' unique circumstances.
Stay informed about industry trends and regulatory changes to offer clients the most up-to-date advice.
Collaborate with colleagues to share insights and strategies, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.
Experience in financial advising, with a focus on life insurance, retirement planning, and wealth accumulation.
Ability to develop and maintain long-term client relationships, ensuring personalized financial strategies align with their goals.
Proven track record of expanding professional networks and nurturing client relationships to grow a book of business.
Strong analytical skills to conduct comprehensive financial assessments and create tailored plans for clients.
Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulatory changes to provide current and relevant advice.
Excellent communication skills to clearly convey complex financial concepts to clients.
Collaborative mindset to share insights and strategies with colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Compensation
$300,000+
About New York Life: New York Life is among the strongest and most respected financial companies in the world. New York Life has received the highest financial strength ratings currently awarded to any U.S. life insurer by each of the four major rating companies: A.M. Best (A++), Standard & Poor’s (AA+), Moody’s Investors Service (Aaa), and Fitch (AAA)¹.
1-Full-time agents and their dependents are immediately eligible for medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and group term life insurance. New York Life reserves the right to amend or terminate any benefit plans, in whole or in part, at any time.
2- Source: Individual Third Party Ratings Reports as 7/30/18.
3- Based on revenue as reported by “Fortune 500 ranked within Industries, Insurance: Life, Health (Mutual),” Fortune magazine, 6/1/19. For methodology, please see http://fortune.com/fortune500/
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