Financial Solutions Advisor Registration Candidate
Bank of America
About the Role
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day.
As a Financial Solutions Advisor Stage I (FSA I), your journey begins obtaining your Securities Industry licenses, where you receive dedicated and personalized classes for your Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 7 and Series 66 Exams.
Once you have reached your key milestones, you will begin working in a financial center where you will help to deliver Bank of America’s core banking, investment solutions and approach to client care.
Once you have demonstrated success as a licensed Financial Solutions Advisor Stage I, you will typically progress into the next role, Financial Solutions Advisor Stage II, where you will continue to practice the skills you’ve learned by growing and deepening relationships within a portfolio of clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Obtain your SIE within 30 days of being hired & your Series 7 & Series 66 within 120 Days.
- Build client relationships, access needs, and recommend solutions.
- Create strong peer relationships through effective communication and collaboration.
- Execute multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Learn and adapt to new technology or applications.
- Provide end-to-end comprehensive advice.
- Deliver client reviews/presentations with confidence.
- Recommend strategies to help clients achieve their financial goals and life priorities.
- Collaborate with core banking and investment partners.
- Connect clients to solutions provided through Bank of America and Merrill.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- SAFE Act Registration: This position is subject to SAFE Act registration requirements. Failure to obtain and/or maintain SAFE Act registration may result in immediate termination.
- Weekly Schedule: Monday thru Friday, some Saturdays required.
- Shift: 1st shift.
- Hours Per Week: 40.
Qualifications
- Aptitude in obtaining required industry licenses.
- Must be self-disciplined in managing time and capacity.
- Experience in cultivating client relationships, accessing needs and recommending solutions.
- Success creating strong peer relationships through effective communication and collaboration.
- Demonstrates a results-driven mindset while prioritizing client’s interest in a complex, fast-paced environment.
- Executes multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Learns and adapts to new technology or applications.
- Currently holds FINRA Securities Industry Essentials (SIE).
- Bachelor’s degree and/or a minimum of one year of financial services industry or sales experience.
Skills
- Advisory
- Account Management
- Client Experience Branding
- Customer and Client Focus
- Oral Communications
- Issue Management
- Client Solutions Advisory
- Pipeline Management
- Active Listening
- Attention to Detail
- Risk Management
- Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines
- Client Management
- Causation Analysis
- Written Communications