Financial Planner with Healthcare Background

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Retirement
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Transition Your Healthcare Expertise into Financial Services with Wiegert District - Northwestern Mutual!

Leverage Your Healthcare Background for a Rewarding Career:

• Build Direct Client Relationships: Professionals from healthcare are drawn to financial services because it allows them to work directly with clients, offering personalized advice rather than working through intermediaries.
• Make a Meaningful Impact: Use your knowledge and experience in healthcare to guide clients through critical life stages. Whether it’s helping individuals plan for medical expenses, retirement, or higher education, your insights can help clients secure their financial futures and improve their lives.
• Unlimited Growth Potential: As healthcare professionals understand the complexities of life’s important decisions, they know that each life stage brings new financial planning needs. Your ambition, dedication, and expertise will determine how far you can go in this fulfilling career.
• A Rewarding Career Path: Transition to a career where you can build long-term relationships, create meaningful outcomes for your clients, and make a lasting impact, all while using your healthcare expertise to navigate the financial landscape.

Our thriving office is located at: 101 W. Big Beaver Road, Suite 500, Troy, MI.

Meet Our Leaders: 

Tek Wiegert – Managing Director:

• How long with NM? Started as an intern in 2004 and joined full-time in 2005.
• Prior Experience? Joined Northwestern Mutual directly after college.
• Passionate About? Happily married with two children. Enjoys golf, skiing and snowboarding up north, and is an avid runner, participating in the Detroit Marathon annually. Coaches youth basketball and serves on the board of Camp Casey.

Nick Hammer – Growth and Development Director:

• How long with NM? Has been with Northwestern Mutual for 5 years.
• Prior Experience? Previously a high school math teacher for 3 years and worked in Corporate Finance at Ford Motor Company for 4 years. Holds an MBA from Michigan State University.
• Passionate About? Married to Kristen and a proud father of four boys. Enjoys golf, spending time outdoors, attending Lions and Tigers games, and traveling with his family.

Dominic Mirabella – Managing Partner:

• How long with NM? Has been with Northwestern Mutual since 2008.
• Prior Experience? A graduate of the U.S. Military Academy and a U.S. Army veteran. Earned an MBA from the University of Florida before joining Northwestern Mutual.
• Passionate About? Enjoys spending quality time with his wife and their two children. Actively involved in the community and serves on the board of Camp Casey. A passionate supporter of all Detroit sports teams.

Jake Paulson – Growth and Development Director:

• How long with NM? Has been with Northwestern Mutual for 5 years.
• Prior Experience? Played collegiate baseball at Oakland University and spent six years playing Minor League Baseball.
• Passionate About? Married with two young children. Enjoys hunting, fishing, and golfing in his free time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client Consultation: Engage with clients to understand their financial goals, aspirations, and concerns.
• Financial Planning: Develop comprehensive financial plans that include investments, insurance, and retirement.
• Insurance Solutions: Recommend and implement insurance strategies to protect clients' assets and income.
• Ongoing Support: Monitor clients' financial plans and provide regular updates, adjusting strategies as needed to meet changing circumstances.
• Networking: Build and maintain a network of clients through referrals, community involvement, and professional associations.

Qualifications:

• Education: A bachelor's degree is highly preferred, but not required.
• Experience: Previous experience in financial services, insurance or business development is beneficial but not required.
• Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to build trust and rapport with clients.
• Licenses: If not already obtained, the position offers sponsorship and resources provided to obtain necessary licenses, such as Michigan LAH, SIE, Series 6, 7, 63, and CFP.

Benefits:

• Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and development programs, including sponsorship for Licensing/Credentialing
• Income Potential: Competitive compensation structure including performance incentives, with no ceiling. Comprehensive Medical Coverage, including Group Life and Disability Insurance and Parental Benefits.
• Support and Mentorship: Comprehensive support from a dedicated planning team, marketing resources, and experienced mentors.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexibility to create a schedule that fits your lifestyle and goals.
• Retirement Benefits: Company-funded pension and contributions to PFGF—our version of a profit-sharing retirement plan designed to support your long-term financial future.
• Impact: Make a lasting impact by guiding individuals and families in your community towards financial security and success.

Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries in Milwaukee, WI. Tek Wiegert is a Managing Director of NM and not in legal partnership with NM, or its subsidiaries.