Solutions Consultant

WHO WE ARE: 

Zinnia is the leading technology platform for accelerating life and annuities growth. With innovative enterprise solutions and data insights, Zinnia simplifies the experience of buying, selling, and administering insurance products. All of which enables more people to protect their financial futures. Our success is driven by a commitment to three core values: be bold, team up, deliver value – and that we do. Zinnia has over $180 billion in assets under administration, serves 100+ carrier clients, 2500 distributors and partners, and over 2 million policyholders.

WHO YOU ARE
You are an experienced, client-focused consultant with a deep understanding of the life, annuity, and financial services industry. You thrive on solving complex business challenges and can confidently navigate the intersection of operations, technology, and business strategy. You have a proven ability to lead discovery and solution definition sessions, act as the voice of the customer, and ensure that client solutions align with both business objectives and enterprise delivery standards. You excel in translating between business and technical audiences, building trusted relationships, and driving solutions that deliver tangible results.   WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Lead initial project scoping and analysis activities, including pricing exercises and impact assessments.
• Facilitate detailed Solution Definition meetings, ensuring all relevant stakeholders and materials are included to achieve a cohesive solution.
• Conduct solution planning sessions to align cross-functional teams and ensure clarity in delivery objectives.
• Leverage your knowledge of client implementations, operations, and Zinnia’s business offerings to ensure solutions are practical, aligned, and scalable.
• Act as the voice of the customer—translating business objectives into actionable Zinnia solutions that adhere to our IT and architectural frameworks.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, innovation, and efficiency within client engagements.
• Support the estimation and proposal process by clarifying scope, dependencies, and risks.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (Operations, Technology, Finance, Compliance, Tax) to ensure comprehensive solution design.
• Assist with internal and external training initiatives to build organizational knowledge and support the ongoing evolution of delivery best practices.
• Serve as a trusted advisor, ensuring every client solution supports both strategic goals and operational realities.

  WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field—or equivalent work experience.