National Black MBA Association
Merrill Financial Solutions Advisor: Greater Dallas Market
National Black MBA Association, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Job Description:
Merrill Wealth Management is a leading provider of comprehensive wealth management and investment products and services for individuals, companies, and institutions. Merrill Wealth Management specializes in goals-based wealth management, including planning for retirement, education, legacy, and other life goals through investment advice and guidance.
Merrill’s Financial Advisors and Wealth Management Client Associates help clients pursue the life they envision through a personal relationship with their advisory team committed to their needs. We believe trust comes from transparency. Our advisory teams are equipped with access to the investment insights of Merrill coupled with the banking convenience of Bank of America.
At Merrill, we empower you to bring your whole self to work. We value diversity in our thoughts, business, and within our employees and clients. Our Wealth Management team represents an array of different backgrounds and brings unique perspectives, ideas, and experiences, helping to create a work community that is culture-driven, resilient, results-focused, and effective.
Job Responsibilities:
This job is responsible for working with high-net worth clients with annual revenues of $100k-$5mm, identifying needs, developing relationships, reviewing investment goals, and preparing investment recommendations that align with the goals of both existing and prospective clients. Key responsibilities include:
Leveraging technology to achieve business growth goals
Profiling activities to determine a client's investor profile and financial resource objectives
Building a sustainable book of business
Providing opportunities for advisors to pursue a career within the bank
This position is subject to SAFE Act registration requirements. Employees engaged in residential loan mortgage originations must register with the federal registry system and remain in good standing. Failure to obtain and/or maintain SAFE Act registration may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Responsibilities:
Provides tailored and personalized advice to clients through reviews and presentations, including assessing financial goals and recommending investment advisory strategies
Communicates solutions to clients that are best suited for their financial needs, such as core Banking and Investment and Life Priority solutions
Partners with Financial Advisor teams to build their network by sharing relevant market developments and discussing new products
Understands and accesses the full breadth of resources across the bank to benefit clients or prospects
Develops and grows a book of business to meet and exceed pre-defined financial targets
Prioritizes client requests and makes introductions to appropriate internal service providers based on client needs
The Advisor Development Program (ADP) Journey:
During this stage of your journey, the Merrill Financial Solutions Advisor (MFSA) will provide you with the necessary training and guidance to become a successful and independent financial advisor. You will work with affluent and high net worth clients, identifying needs, developing relationships, reviewing investment goals, and preparing investment recommendations. This role provides experienced advisors the opportunity to pursue a career within Merrill Wealth Management.
We’ll help you:
Get training and one-on-one mentorship from managers who are invested in your success
Build connections to grow your network and business
Deliver advice through client reviews/presentations confidently
Learn about the full suite of financial solutions
As a Merrill FSA, you can look forward to:
A strong referral network to increase opportunities for affluent and high net worth client acquisition
Marketing strategies to reach wider audiences
Ongoing professional development to deepen your skills
Potential opportunities for professional growth
Leadership opportunities, including leading client and conference seminars
We’re a culture that:
Is committed to building a workplace where every employee is welcomed and supported
Believes diversity makes us stronger
Provides continuous training and developmental opportunities
Is committed to advancing our tools, technology, and ways of working
Believes in responsible growth and is dedicated to supporting communities
Required Qualifications:
Currently holds Series 7 & 66 (63 & 65 in lieu of 66) licenses
Two years' experience in the financial service industry and/or a sales environment
Minimum of one year experience in the investments industry
Self-starter who efficiently manages time
Sets and accomplishes goals
Builds and nurtures strong relationships
Collaborates effectively with others
Communicates effectively and confidently
Manages goals and navigates complexity
Likes to learn and adapts to new information
Thorough and thoughtful in incorporating relevant regulatory due diligence
Desired Qualifications:
Proven ability to partner and promote lead generation
Experience balancing investment management, sales activities, and new client development
Strong computer skills and multitasking ability
Bachelor's degree in a business-related field
Achieved additional professional designations such as CFP or CRPC
Obtained insurance licenses
Skills:
Account Management
Client Investments Management
Client Management
Client Solutions Advisory
Relationship Building
Advisory
Business Development
Fraud Management
Pipeline Management
Portfolio Management
Client Experience Branding
Issue Management
Prospecting
Referral Identification
Sales Performance Management
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
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