What are the responsibilities and job description for the New Business Specialist-Annuities position at Affinex Capital?
Job Title: New Business Specialist - Annuities
Department: Operations / New Business
Compensation: $50,000 – $60,000.00 per year
Work Location: On-site
About Affinex Capital
At Affinex Capital, we empower financial advisors and their clients with top-tier annuity and life insurance solutions designed for long-term financial security. We pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional, white-glove experience to our advisor partners—ensuring that doing business with us is seamless, accurate, and efficient.
We are expanding our team and looking for a detail-obsessed, service-minded New Business Specialist to serve as the critical engine behind our annuity application pipeline.
Position Overview
As a New Business Specialist , you are the vital bridge between financial advisors, insurance carriers, and operations. Your primary mission is two-fold: Concierge Application Prep (pre-filling and preparing applications for advisors) and Application Scrubbing (ensuring 100% "In Good Order" accuracy before carrier submission).
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess an eagle eye for detail, and take pride in delivering white-glove service to top-producing advisors, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities 2. Application Scrubbing & Quality Control 3. Pipeline Management & Carrier Follow-Through
Why Join Affinex Capital?
Department: Operations / New Business
Compensation: $50,000 – $60,000.00 per year
Work Location: On-site
About Affinex Capital
At Affinex Capital, we empower financial advisors and their clients with top-tier annuity and life insurance solutions designed for long-term financial security. We pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional, white-glove experience to our advisor partners—ensuring that doing business with us is seamless, accurate, and efficient.
We are expanding our team and looking for a detail-obsessed, service-minded New Business Specialist to serve as the critical engine behind our annuity application pipeline.
Position Overview
As a New Business Specialist , you are the vital bridge between financial advisors, insurance carriers, and operations. Your primary mission is two-fold: Concierge Application Prep (pre-filling and preparing applications for advisors) and Application Scrubbing (ensuring 100% "In Good Order" accuracy before carrier submission).
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess an eagle eye for detail, and take pride in delivering white-glove service to top-producing advisors, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities 2. Application Scrubbing & Quality Control 3. Pipeline Management & Carrier Follow-Through
- Advisor Concierge & Application Prep
- Act as a dedicated operational partner to advisors, providing proactive, white-glove concierge support during the client onboarding phase.
- Pre-fill and assemble complete annuity and life insurance application packages based on advisor-provided case details.
- Guide advisors on carrier-specific requirements, forms, and submission guidelines to streamline their workflow.
- Meticulously review and "scrub" all incoming applications, transfer paperwork, and suitability forms to guarantee they are submitted In Good Order (IGO) .
- Identify potential red flags, missing signature fields, or compliance discrepancies prior to carrier submission to minimize processing delays.
- Maintain deep knowledge of Tax-Qualified and Non-Tax-Qualified account rules, rollover guidelines, and carrier-specific nuances.
- Submit scrubbed application packages to insurance carriers promptly and accurately.
- Actively track and follow up on pending cases from submission through policy issuance and delivery.
- Systematically resolve carrier requirements (NIGO items), communicating clear, actionable solutions back to the advisor.
- Maintain complete, audit-ready records within our CRM/operations platform in accordance with industry compliance standards.
- Industry Experience: 1–3 years of experience in financial services, insurance operations, or mortgage processing environments, with direct exposure to annuity or life insurance processing a plus.
- Technical Product Knowledge: Solid understanding of fixed/indexed annuities, life insurance applications, transfer/rollover mechanics, and tax-qualified vs. non-qualified funds.
- Detail & Scrubbing Expertise: Exceptional accuracy and a strong process-driven mindset—you naturally spot the small details others miss.
- Communication & Relationship Skills: Professional, clear verbal and written communication; ability to build trust quickly with high-producing advisors.
- Technical Savvy: Proficient in standard office software, CRM systems, and e-application tools (e.g., FireLight, iPipeline, or carrier portals).
Why Join Affinex Capital?
- Impactful Role: You are directly responsible for accelerating revenue and building lasting relationships with our advisor network.
- Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a supportive team that values clear communication, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
- Career Growth: Opportunities to deepen your knowledge of financial services operations, compliance, and team leadership.
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000