Senior Insurance Product Analyst
LPL Financial · San Diego, CA · 3 days ago
Research$81k–$135k/yrFull-time
Job Overview
The Senior Insurance Product Analyst plays a critical role in optimizing the firm’s insurance platform by driving data-driven insights, enhancing partner performance, and improving operational efficiency across Broker General Agencies (BGAs) and carrier relationships.
Responsibilities
Partner Performance & Governance
- Manage and monitor service level agreements (SLAs) and performance expectations across BGAs and insurance carriers
- Evaluate partner performance using KPIs such as turnaround times, placement ratios, case cycle time, and service quality
- Develop and maintain partner scorecards and provide regular performance reporting to leadership
- Identify trends and recommend actions to enhance service delivery and advisor satisfaction
- Act as an escalation point to resolve service issues and ensure timely issue resolution
Data Analytics & Reporting
- Track and analyze pipeline metrics, conversion rates, placement, and revenue performance across the insurance business
- Build and maintain dashboards and reporting tools to provide transparency into business performance
- Deliver actionable insights to support distribution strategy, advisor engagement, and product utilization
- Support leadership with forecasting and trend analysis
Technology & Platform Enablement
- Serve as a liaison with BGA and carrier technology teams to support integrations and system enhancements
- Enable and promote adoption of digital application tools, e-submission, and straight-through processing capabilities
- Support data integration initiatives between internal systems and external partners
- Participate in testing, rollout, and optimization of insurance technology solutions
- Identify opportunities to improve the end-to-end digital experience for advisors
Operations & Process Optimization
- Coordinate and resolve commission-related issues, including supporting expanded utilization of DTCC and automated reconciliation processes
- Identify operational inefficiencies and implement process improvements to increase speed, accuracy, and scalability
- Partner with internal operations and supervision teams to improve workflow coordination and case throughput
- Monitor key operational metrics and drive initiatives to improve placement rates and cycle times
Marketing, Events & Content Oversight
- Coordinate event and meeting planning with BGAs and carriers, including advisor events and joint initiatives
- Partner with internal compliance and marketing teams to review and approve BGA and carrier sales materials
- Ensure all materials meet firm standards, regulatory requirements, and brand guidelines
- Support execution of joint marketing campaigns and advisor engagement efforts
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate with stakeholders across insurance, distribution, compliance, technology, and operations teams
- Provide insights and support to enhance advisor enablement and sales effectiveness
- Ensure alignment between platform capabilities and advisor needs
- Support internal stakeholders with analysis, reporting, and strategic recommendations
Strategic Initiatives & Platform Expansion
- Assist in initiatives to enhance and expand the firm’s insurance offerings and platform capabilities
- Evaluate new tools, partners, and solutions to improve performance and scalability
- Contribute to building a modern, data-driven insurance operating model
- Support special projects aligned with growth, innovation, and advisor experience improvement
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Data Analytics, or related field
- 5–8 years of experience in insurance, wealth management, broker-dealer operations, or financial services
- 5-8 years of experience working with data analytics, reporting tools, and CRM systems
Core Competencies
- Strong understanding of life insurance, annuities, and distribution through
- Familiarity with insurance operations, underwriting lifecycle, and commission processes (DTCC experience a plus)
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, solve complex problems, and translate findings into actionable business recommendations
- Strong project management, organizational, and execution skills with a focus on process improvement and attention to detail
- Techically proficient with data tools, reporting platforms, and digital workflows
Preferences
- Experience working with Broker General Agencies (BGAs), insurance carriers, or insurance distribution platforms within the financial services industry
- Advanced proficiency with data visualization and reporting tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar business intelligence platforms
- Experience supporting technology implementations, system integrations, or digital workflow enhancements that improve operational efficiency and advisor experience