Associate Case Processor

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION: Associate Case Processor

Location: Fort Lauderdale – HQ

Reports To: Director of Life Insurance

Department: Life Insurance

FLSA Classification: Exempt

Who We Are

At Sound Income Group , our mission is to help independent financial professionals and their clients thrive, especially those approaching or in retirement. We provide a full suite of resources across financial education, investment strategies, marketing, and practice management to support long-term success.

We foster a collaborative, performance-driven culture rooted in integrity, innovation, and service. If you’re enthusiastic about making a measurable impact in the financial services space, we invite you to grow with us.

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and resourceful Associate Case Processor to join our Life Insurance team. In this role, you will partner closely with the New Business Case Manager to independently manage assigned life insurance and annuity cases, guiding them from submission through final decision. This role requires strong judgment, the ability to resolve case issues proactively, and excellent relationship-building skills with both advisors and carriers. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and manage assigned cases from submission through decision, ensuring timely and accurate processing.
• Review applications for compliance and determine corrective actions independently, escalating only complex issues as needed.
• Act as a primary point of contact for advisors on assigned cases, providing guidance, recommendations, and proactive communication.
• Interpret and apply carrier underwriting guidelines to anticipate case outcomes and prepare advisors accordingly.
• Coordinate with carriers to resolve escalated issues, negotiating solutions when necessary.
• Identify process inefficiencies, recommend improvements, and assist in implementing best practices.
• Contribute to the creation of training materials, case management resources, and advisor support documentation.
• Collaborate with internal departments (contracting, commissions, marketing) to ensure seamless case flow.
• Exercise discretion in prioritizing urgent cases, making independent decisions on next steps to protect the client experience.

Requirements

Must-Have Qualifications

Industry Experience

• 2–5 years of experience in case management, underwriting support, or new business processing within the insurance or financial services industry.
• Strong knowledge of life insurance and annuity products, with the ability to interpret underwriting guidelines.

Background and Education:

• An undergraduate degree is preferred but not required
• 215 Life & Health licenses preferred (or willingness to obtain).
• Exceptional organizational and project management skills with the ability to balance multiple cases simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), with proven ability to build strong relationships with advisors and carriers.

Technology Expertise:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; Salesforce/CRM experience preferred.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Ability to work for extended periods at a desk using a computer.
• Ability to lift up to 10 pounds if/when necessary.
• Routine use of telephone and email.
• Office-based role with potential travel to conferences, events, and satellite offices as needed.

Benefits

We’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports your professional and personal well-being, including:

• 100% employer-covered medical benefits and HRA account
• Dental & vision plans
• PTO + 10 NYSE company holidays per year
• 401K with company match program
• Free onsite parking
• Company-provided laptop and required technology
• Access to an on-site gym (free of charge)
• and much more!

The duties and responsibilities described in the above job description are not a comprehensive list. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; or the scope of the position may change as necessitated by company demands and/or industry standards.

Sound Income Group is an E-Verify employer.

Sound Income Group is an equal opportunity employer that complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations. It is our policy to employ and promote qualified candidates without discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, age, origin, sexual orientation, marital status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring decisions are based solely on merit, qualifications and business needs.

Salary Description

$50,000 - $65,000

Company Description

Imagine joining a team where innovation meets passion. We thrive on collaboration, creativity, and a shared vision for redefining the future of finance. We are at the forefront of developing solutions that will shape the industry for decades. Our work is meaningful and groundbreaking.

Our reputation is highly respected, built on a strong foundation of values that guide everything we do. We have solid resources and experience in portfolio management, and we provide dynamic recruiting, marketing, and coaching support.

Our workplace is creative and collaborative, fast-paced, fun, respectful, and highly professional. Individuals have space and autonomy to develop, as well as support and guidance when they need it.

Individual creativity and teamwork closely align, always with an eye toward excellence, innovation, and meeting deadlines. It is the perfect environment for anyone seeking exciting new challenges and career growth.

Sound Income Group values and encourages continuing education and professional development opportunities for all employees. We will pay for training, programs, or courses that lead to certification, licensing, or other forms of accreditation.

Company Description

Imagine joining a team where innovation meets passion. We thrive on collaboration, creativity, and a shared vision for redefining the future of finance. We are at the forefront of developing solutions that will shape the industry for decades. Our work is meaningful and groundbreaking.\r\n\r\nOur reputation is highly respected, built on a strong foundation of values that guide everything we do. We have solid resources and experience in portfolio management, and we provide dynamic recruiting, marketing, and coaching support.\r\n\r\nOur workplace is creative and collaborative, fast-paced, fun, respectful, and highly professional. Individuals have space and autonomy to develop, as well as support and guidance when they need it.\r\n\r\nIndividual creativity and teamwork closely align, always with an eye toward excellence, innovation, and meeting deadlines. It is the perfect environment for anyone seeking exciting new challenges and career growth.\r\n\r\nSound Income Group values and encourages continuing education and professional development opportunities for all employees. We will pay for training, programs, or courses that lead to certification, licensing, or other forms of accreditation.