Financial Solutions Advisor - Consumer Investments - Southern CT. Market

$65,000 - $80,000/Yr

Bank of America - Old Saybrook, CT

Full-time - Entry Level

Old Saybrook, CT

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

About the position

The Financial Solutions Advisor role at Bank of America focuses on providing tailored financial advice and solutions to clients, helping them achieve their financial goals. This position involves assessing client needs, recommending appropriate financial products, and collaborating with internal partners to enhance client satisfaction. The advisor is expected to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and continuously expand their knowledge through training and licensing.

Responsibilities

• Works with clients to plan their short and long-term financial goals by building a financial plan with brokerage products, including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, annuities, and banking and money managed solutions
• Recommends banking and investments strategies that align with client financial goals and needs
• Triages client requests and makes referrals to appropriate internal service providers based on client needs and asset thresholds
• Mitigates and controls risk as part of daily activities
• Identifies and engages potential new clients through referrals or financial center clientele
• Provides coaching and feedback to referral partners based on knowledge of client needs and potential product services recommended

Requirements

• Currently holds Series 7 & 66 (63 & 65 in lieu of 66) licenses
• Has at least one year experience in the investments industry, including investment training and in-depth knowledge of investment products and services
• Has at least one year experience working in the financial service industry and/or a sales environment where goals were met or exceeded
• Sets and accomplishes goals, achieving whatever you put your mind to
• Builds and nurtures strong relationships
• Collaborates effectively with others to get things done
• Communicates effectively and confidently and is comfortable engaging all clients
• Manages goals, navigates complexity, prioritizes tasks and executes in a fast-paced environment
• Likes to learn, adapts to new information and seeks the right solutions for clients
• Efficiently manages your time and capacity
• Is thorough and thoughtful in incorporating relevant regulatory due diligence into daily activities and long-term strategies for clients

Nice-to-haves

• Strong computer skills with an ability to multitask in a demanding environment
• At least three years' experience working in the financial service industry and/or a sales environment where goals were met or exceeded
• Achieved additional professional designations such as Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and/or Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC)
• Obtained your insurance licenses

Benefits

• Industry-leading benefits
• Access to paid time off
• Resources and support for employees to make a genuine impact
• Incentive plan participation based on performance