Wealth Management Specialist - NR (FP)

Company: Bank of America
Location: South Bend
Posted on: June 22, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description:Business OverviewMerrill Lynch Wealth Management is a leading provider of comprehensive wealth management and investment products and services for individuals, companies, and institutions. Merrill Lynch Wealth Management is one of the largest businesses of its kind in the world specializing in goals-based wealth management, including planning for retirement, education, legacy, and other life goals through investment advice and guidance.The Elite Growth Practice (EGP) Wealth Management Specialist role is a position on the Financial Advisor Team which operates in a capacity to further develop and service the client base.They are responsible for implementing and executing the Elite Growth Practice Model (EGP) in their specific functional role.Specific accountabilities for the role may vary depending on the teams practice.Performance is measured through specific goals, metrics and behavior's related to the execution of the EGP model.This position is subject to SAFE Act registration requirementsThe Elite Growth Practice (EGP) Wealth Management Specialist position may be filled at a Trainee, Specialist or Senior level depending on experience of the candidate and needs of the Financial Advisor Team.The Trainee is a non-exempt position for a hire lacking required security licenses and/or designation.This position allows the individual to become fully licensed and achieve the appropriate designations required for the position.If Series 7 and 66 (or 63 & 65) licenses and approved designation are not currently held, must be obtained within a specified timeframe to be eligible for Specialist position.The Wealth Management Specialist is responsible for performing a variety of specialized functions across a Financial Advisor team such as: Business Management,Business Development, Wealth Planning, Investment Management or Relationship Management. The Wealth Management Specialist provides quality client service and effective and efficient operations support. He or she may provide advice and assist with training for less experienced team members. Executes problem escalation and/or problem solving of diverse scope where extensive analysis and evaluation may be required. Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in obtaining or determining solutions. Has working knowledge of the Merrill Lynch Wealth Management business and specialized team functions for which he or she is assigned.QualificationsSeries 7, 63/65 or 66 or equivalent; must obtain all state registrations in support of Financial Advisor(s) and Advisor Team(s)If Series 7, 63/65 or 66 or equivalent are not currently held, must be obtained within a specified timeframe to be eligible for Specialist position.SAFE ACT RegistrationIndividuals in this role are required to maintain a Form ADV -2B, which provides clients details on individuals experience and educational background, along with other requirements governed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC")Obtain and/or maintain at least one firm approved designationPossess and demonstrate strong communication skillsThorough knowledge and understanding of the suite of Wealth Management products and servicesStrong analytical and portfolio management skills with the ability to identify trends and implement investment strategies to increase growth and mitigate riskAbility to make sound decisions by having a deep understanding of investment management best practices and policies/proceduresAbility to identify client needs and concerns, and articulate appropriate approach to align solutions to goals in a suitable and controlled way*** This position is posted as a more senior position but is flexible to be filled as a lower level position if the posted qualifications are met by a strong lower level applicant.***Please be advised that under current company policy, Merrill Lynch does not sponsor a visa petition or other work authorization, nor will the company provide relocation assistance, for this position.Shift:1st shift (United States of America)Hours Per Week: 37.5

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