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To meet our customers' needs, our customer service team leverages process improvements, data, and technology solutions. We have transformed our operating model to realize our vision of delivering personalized and exceptional experiences when they matter most.
In our customer service roles, you'll receive a competitive base salary and be eligible for a performance-based bonus. We prioritize work-life balance, with structured days that ensure when you're done with work, you're truly done. Our call center operates Monday through Friday, giving you your weekends free. From your first day of employment, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package (if scheduled for 20+ hours per week), which includes health, life, and retirement plans, along with additional perks to support your well-being.
Job Description
The Opportunity
As a Field Service Specialist supporting Advisor Operations, you will play a critical role in ensuring the MassMutual field is paid accurately, on time, and in compliance. This role sits within Payroll Support & Controls, a function essential to keeping the distribution system operational and trusted by our agencies, producers, advisors, and sales leadership.
Team
This role reports into Advisor Operations, under the leadership of Manny Goncalves, Field Service Director, and partners closely with Payroll, Compensation, Finance, and other operational teams that support MassMutual’s field distribution system.
Impact
Beyond resolving complex issues, the Field Service Specialist operates as a trusted subject matter expert—elevating team capability while strengthening controls, processes, and remediation efforts that support consistent, high-quality service delivery and sound risk management across the organization.
This role collaborates with teammates to identify issues, analyze root causes, and develop thoughtful, sustainable solutions. The Field Service Specialist provides the highest level of support within their area of discipline, contributes to or leads service improvement initiatives, and may support vendor relationship management and oversight. In addition, this role may act in a Team Lead capacity—partnering with the manager to facilitate daily huddles, guide problem-solving discussions, and mentor team members to drive continuous improvement.
You will help ensure:
- Accurate and timely advisor and sales manager compensation
- Strong payroll controls and reconciliations
- Resolution of complex payroll and compensation issues
- Continuous improvement of payroll support processes
- Confidence and trust across our advisor distribution system
Key Responsibilities
Case Handling (60%)
- Own and resolve complex payroll and compensation service requests across MassMutual’s distribution system and product lines
- Act as a primary point of contact for review, analysis, and completion of incoming service requests
- Support and help improve departmental service levels and key performance indicators
- Apply state requirements and business practices to ensure prompt, accurate, and compliant case resolution
- Adhere to – and contribute to the improvement of – functional standard work to increase efficiency and effectiveness
Service Support (20%)
- Provide high-quality service support for inbound inquiries via work requests, phone calls, and email
- Listen, document, and respond within defined service standards and timelines
- Support team service-level and quality expectations while managing higher-risk or escalated inquiries
Business Subject Matter Expertise (10%)
- Serve as a go-to subject matter expert for payroll support and compensation processes
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement that drive efficiency and capacity
- Participate in meetings and huddles to influence outcomes and progress
- Communicate updates and changes to impacted stakeholder groups
- Act as a liaison or lead contributor on cross-department problem-solving initiatives
Project & Initiative Support (10%)
- Support departmental readiness for initiatives impacting Payroll Support & Controls
- Contribute to targeted production work related to new initiatives, clean-up, or remediation efforts
- Participate in training, learning activities, and readiness assessments for new products, processes, or technology rollouts
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- 1+ years of work experience in financial services industry
- 1+ years’ experience with Microsoft Excel, including the ability to create and analyze Pivot Tables and use lookup functions (e.g., VLOOKUP or equivalent) for data reconciliation, reporting, or analysis.
- 1+ years demonstrated strong analytical, problem-solving, and/or case-management skills
- 1+ years’ experience meeting service-level expectations in a high-volume, regulated environment
Ideal Qualifications
- Experience supporting advisor or sales compensation/payroll
- Knowledge of financial services, distribution operations, or field compensation models
- Prior experience serving as a subject matter expert or escalation point
- Strong collaboration skills across operations, payroll, compensation, and finance partners
- Advanced organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to identify opportunities and effectively lead problem solving discussions
- Ability to multitask and meet deadlines and handle changing priorities
- Strong customer service orientation (financial services experience desired)
- Action-orientation and ability to assume ownership of requests/problems and deliver effective resolution to customers
- Analytical ability and attention to detail
- Quantitative proficiency for performing manual calculations
- Basic knowledge of mainframe applications and Microsoft Office suite
- Desire to learn and apply Lean principles and methodologies
What to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team
- Regular meetings with the Advisor Operations team
- Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager
- Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQIA+, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups
- Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms
- Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits
MassMutual is an equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome all persons to apply.
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us and share the specifics of the assistance you need.
California residents: For detailed information about your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), please visit our California Consumer Privacy Act Disclosures page. MassMutual will accept applications on an ongoing basis until such time as a candidate has been offered employment. The job description includes the main duties of this position, which may evolve over time. You may be required to perform other duties not listed.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.
Salary Range: $53,000-$66,800
Award-Winning Culture
MassMutual is guided by a single purpose: We help people secure their future and protect the ones they love. As a company operated for the benefit of our members and participating policyowners, we are defined by mutuality and our vision to provide financial well-being for all Americans. It’s more than our company structure — it’s our way of life. We are a company of people protecting people. Our company exists because people are willing to share risk and resources and rely on each other when it counts.
We strive to build a thriving community where everyone is valued, included, and feels that they belong.
At MassMutual, we Live Mutual.
How We Work
MassMutual’s flexible workplace approach combines the importance of connecting in person and the flexibility of working remotely. Our hybrid model puts collaboration first with employees coming in at least three days per week to our spectacular campus settings and also enjoying the flexibility of remote Fridays, company-wide remote weeks, and a bank of flexible remote weeks to use throughout the year.
Benefits for the whole you (and your loved ones)
There’s more to your life than your job and there’s more to your aspirations than a paycheck. We take a holistic view of compensation and benefits that provides the flexibility to create a healthy balance in your life for work, family, and community. We offer the benefits you’d expect, like medical, dental, 401(k), and generous vacation time, but we also offer ones you might not expect, like three paid days for volunteering, a $1,250 annual Well-Being Wallet, and up to 320 hours of caregiver leave.
Explore some of our offerings below.
Paid Time Off
In addition to generous vacation time, paid holidays, and flexible holidays, MassMutual offers 'take care' time to care for yourself or someone you love—whether for physical illness or mental health.
Health & Well-Being
In addition to top-line medical and dental coverage, personalized mental health solutions, on-site and virtual health coaching, and much more, MassMutual reimburses employees up to $1,250 per year for eligible expenses supporting mental, physical, and financial well-being.
Financial Well-Being
In addition to competitive salaries and bonuses, educational assistance programs, and much more, MassMutual offers up to a 10% total 401(k) benefit, consisting of a 5% company match and a 5% annual contribution.
Taking Care
MassMutual offers generous maternity and parental leaves, as well as bereavement leave to mourn the loss of a loved one (and the employee defines 'loved one'). In addition, we offer up to 320 hours of caregiver leave to help employees support loved ones in times of need.
Giving Back
MassMutual offers three paid days for employees to volunteer with eligible nonprofits of their choice, and the MassMutual Foundation matches employee donation dollars to eligible nonprofit organizations up to $5,000 annually.
Commuter Benefits
MassMutual offers a Qualified Commuter Program through which eligible employees can pay qualified workplace commuting expenses with before-tax dollars, as well as a commuter wallet option for employees based at Boston and NYC campuses.
Overview
To meet our customers' needs, our customer service team leverages process improvements, data, and technology solutions. We have transformed our operating model to realize our vision of delivering personalized and exceptional experiences when they matter most.
In our customer service roles, you'll receive a competitive base salary and be eligible for a performance-based bonus. We prioritize work-life balance, with structured days that ensure when you're done with work, you're truly done. Our call center operates Monday through Friday, giving you your weekends free. From your first day of employment, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package (if scheduled for 20+ hours per week), which includes health, life, and retirement plans, along with additional perks to support your well-being.
Job Description
The Opportunity
As a Field Service Specialist supporting Advisor Operations, you will play a critical role in ensuring the MassMutual field is paid accurately, on time, and in compliance. This role sits within Payroll Support & Controls, a function essential to keeping the distribution system operational and trusted by our agencies, producers, advisors, and sales leadership.
Team
This role reports into Advisor Operations, under the leadership of Manny Goncalves, Field Service Director, and partners closely with Payroll, Compensation, Finance, and other operational teams that support MassMutual’s field distribution system.
Impact
Beyond resolving complex issues, the Field Service Specialist operates as a trusted subject matter expert—elevating team capability while strengthening controls, processes, and remediation efforts that support consistent, high-quality service delivery and sound risk management across the organization.
This role collaborates with teammates to identify issues, analyze root causes, and develop thoughtful, sustainable solutions. The Field Service Specialist provides the highest level of support within their area of discipline, contributes to or leads service improvement initiatives, and may support vendor relationship management and oversight. In addition, this role may act in a Team Lead capacity—partnering with the manager to facilitate daily huddles, guide problem-solving discussions, and mentor team members to drive continuous improvement.
You will help ensure:
- Accurate and timely advisor and sales manager compensation
- Strong payroll controls and reconciliations
- Resolution of complex payroll and compensation issues
- Continuous improvement of payroll support processes
- Confidence and trust across our advisor distribution system
Key Responsibilities
Case Handling (60%)
- Own and resolve complex payroll and compensation service requests across MassMutual’s distribution system and product lines
- Act as a primary point of contact for review, analysis, and completion of incoming service requests
- Support and help improve departmental service levels and key performance indicators
- Apply state requirements and business practices to ensure prompt, accurate, and compliant case resolution
- Adhere to – and contribute to the improvement of – functional standard work to increase efficiency and effectiveness
Service Support (20%)
- Provide high-quality service support for inbound inquiries via work requests, phone calls, and email
- Listen, document, and respond within defined service standards and timelines
- Support team service-level and quality expectations while managing higher-risk or escalated inquiries
Business Subject Matter Expertise (10%)
- Serve as a go-to subject matter expert for payroll support and compensation processes
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement that drive efficiency and capacity
- Participate in meetings and huddles to influence outcomes and progress
- Communicate updates and changes to impacted stakeholder groups
- Act as a liaison or lead contributor on cross-department problem-solving initiatives
Project & Initiative Support (10%)
- Support departmental readiness for initiatives impacting Payroll Support & Controls
- Contribute to targeted production work related to new initiatives, clean-up, or remediation efforts
- Participate in training, learning activities, and readiness assessments for new products, processes, or technology rollouts
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- 1+ years of work experience in financial services industry
- 1+ years’ experience with Microsoft Excel, including the ability to create and analyze Pivot Tables and use lookup functions (e.g., VLOOKUP or equivalent) for data reconciliation, reporting, or analysis.
- 1+ years demonstrated strong analytical, problem-solving, and/or case-management skills
- 1+ years’ experience meeting service-level expectations in a high-volume, regulated environment
Ideal Qualifications
- Experience supporting advisor or sales compensation/payroll
- Knowledge of financial services, distribution operations, or field compensation models
- Prior experience serving as a subject matter expert or escalation point
- Strong collaboration skills across operations, payroll, compensation, and finance partners
- Advanced organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to identify opportunities and effectively lead problem solving discussions
- Ability to multitask and meet deadlines and handle changing priorities
- Strong customer service orientation (financial services experience desired)
- Action-orientation and ability to assume ownership of requests/problems and deliver effective resolution to customers
- Analytical ability and attention to detail
- Quantitative proficiency for performing manual calculations
- Basic knowledge of mainframe applications and Microsoft Office suite
- Desire to learn and apply Lean principles and methodologies
What to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team
- Regular meetings with the Advisor Operations team
- Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager
- Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQIA+, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups
- Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms
- Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits
MassMutual is an equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome all persons to apply.
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us and share the specifics of the assistance you need.
California residents: For detailed information about your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), please visit our California Consumer Privacy Act Disclosures page. MassMutual will accept applications on an ongoing basis until such time as a candidate has been offered employment. The job description includes the main duties of this position, which may evolve over time. You may be required to perform other duties not listed.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.
Salary Range: $53,000-$66,800
Award-Winning Culture
MassMutual is guided by a single purpose: We help people secure their future and protect the ones they love. As a company operated for the benefit of our members and participating policyowners, we are defined by mutuality and our vision to provide financial well-being for all Americans. It’s more than our company structure — it’s our way of life. We are a company of people protecting people. Our company exists because people are willing to share risk and resources and rely on each other when it counts.
We strive to build a thriving community where everyone is valued, included, and feels that they belong.
At MassMutual, we Live Mutual.
How We Work
MassMutual’s flexible workplace approach combines the importance of connecting in person and the flexibility of working remotely. Our hybrid model puts collaboration first with employees coming in at least three days per week to our spectacular campus settings and also enjoying the flexibility of remote Fridays, company-wide remote weeks, and a bank of flexible remote weeks to use throughout the year.
Benefits for the whole you (and your loved ones)
There’s more to your life than your job and there’s more to your aspirations than a paycheck. We take a holistic view of compensation and benefits that provides the flexibility to create a healthy balance in your life for work, family, and community. We offer the benefits you’d expect, like medical, dental, 401(k), and generous vacation time, but we also offer ones you might not expect, like three paid days for volunteering, a $1,250 annual Well-Being Wallet, and up to 320 hours of caregiver leave.
Explore some of our offerings below.
Paid Time Off
In addition to generous vacation time, paid holidays, and flexible holidays, MassMutual offers 'take care' time to care for yourself or someone you love—whether for physical illness or mental health.
Health & Well-Being
In addition to top-line medical and dental coverage, personalized mental health solutions, on-site and virtual health coaching, and much more, MassMutual reimburses employees up to $1,250 per year for eligible expenses supporting mental, physical, and financial well-being.
Financial Well-Being
In addition to competitive salaries and bonuses, educational assistance programs, and much more, MassMutual offers up to a 10% total 401(k) benefit, consisting of a 5% company match and a 5% annual contribution.
Taking Care
MassMutual offers generous maternity and parental leaves, as well as bereavement leave to mourn the loss of a loved one (and the employee defines 'loved one'). In addition, we offer up to 320 hours of caregiver leave to help employees support loved ones in times of need.
Giving Back
MassMutual offers three paid days for employees to volunteer with eligible nonprofits of their choice, and the MassMutual Foundation matches employee donation dollars to eligible nonprofit organizations up to $5,000 annually.
Commuter Benefits
MassMutual offers a Qualified Commuter Program through which eligible employees can pay qualified workplace commuting expenses with before-tax dollars, as well as a commuter wallet option for employees based at Boston and NYC campuses.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Field Support Specialist
Align your degree to the role
Field support roles must meet the DOL's specialty occupation standard, meaning your Australian degree needs a direct connection to the technical duties. A three-year bachelor's degree from an Australian university is generally accepted as equivalent to a U.S. four-year degree, but document that equivalency before applying.
Target employers with active LCA histories
Search the DOL's Foreign Labor Application Gateway for certified LCAs tied to field support, field engineer, or technical specialist job titles. Employers who have filed LCAs before understand the E-3 process and are far less likely to withdraw an offer due to sponsorship concerns.
Clarify sponsorship willingness before interviews
Many U.S. employers conflate E-3 with H-1B lottery risk and instinctively decline. Explain upfront that the E-3 has no cap, no lottery, and that the employer's main obligation is filing a Labor Condition Application with DOL before your consulate appointment.
Use Migrate Mate to handle your filing
Once you have an offer, use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork end-to-end, from DOL certification through consulate preparation. This removes the administrative burden from your new employer and reduces the risk of delays caused by paperwork errors.
Prepare a technical credential summary
Consular officers assess whether your qualifications genuinely support the specialty occupation claim. Compile your Australian degree transcripts, professional certifications, and a role description that maps your field support duties to specific technical knowledge requirements before your interview.
Time your offer acceptance around LCA certification
The LCA must be certified by DOL before USCIS or the consulate can proceed. Standard DOL certification runs around seven business days, but administrative reviews can extend that window. Build this into your start date negotiation so your employer isn't caught off guard.
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Find Field Support Specialist JobsField Support Specialist E-3 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Field Support Specialist jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for Australian professionals searching for roles with E-3 sponsorship. The platform surfaces Field Support Specialist positions at employers with active LCA filing histories, so you're not cold-applying to companies that have never sponsored an E-3. Filtering by visa type saves significant time compared to general job searches where sponsorship status is rarely disclosed upfront.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Field Support Specialist role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
It depends on how the role is defined. Field Support Specialist positions qualify when they require at least a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field, such as engineering, IT, or applied sciences, and the job duties involve applying that specialized knowledge. Roles framed as general customer service or basic technical support without a degree requirement typically do not meet the specialty occupation standard.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Field Support Specialist roles?
The E-3 is significantly more practical for Australian professionals in field support roles. There's no annual cap and no lottery, so a qualified candidate with a valid job offer can secure the visa without competing for a limited pool of slots. The H-1B process requires registration in March and selection by lottery before any petition is filed, creating up to a 12-month delay that most employers in technical support roles won't absorb.
Can I change employers or roles while on an E-3 as a Field Support Specialist?
Yes, but the process restarts with the new employer. Your new company must file a fresh LCA with DOL and you'll need a new E-3 visa stamp unless you're changing employers within the U.S. and your current visa stamp reflects the correct employer. Starting the LCA process before your last day at your current employer reduces any gap in authorized work status.
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