Bank of America
Advisor Development Program - Financial Solutions Advisor Trainee (Centralized):
Bank of America, Annapolis, Maryland, United States, 21403
Advisor Development Program - Financial Solutions Advisor Trainee (Centralized): Annapolis
Merrill Wealth Management is a leading provider of comprehensive wealth management and investment products and services for individuals, companies, and institutions. Merrill 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. 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 trusted advisory teams are equipped with access to the investment insights of Merrill coupled with the banking convenience of Bank of America. Merrill is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. 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. Job Description
As a Financial Solutions Advisor within the centralized segment of the Advisor Development Program, your journey begins by 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 obtain your licenses, you will be taught the foundational skills needed to be an advisor – from acquiring, building and managing client relationships to considering a client’s complex financial picture and guiding them with advice and solutions to help them live their best financial lives. The Financial Solutions Advisors in the centralized segment are phone-based licensed advisors (obtaining series 7 and 66 required) that provide clients with holistic financial advice and guidance by identifying broader product and service solutions that meet their investment, savings and liability management solutions. Responsibilities
Build a successful career at Bank of America through world-class training and on-boarding programs that set you up for success. Get training and one-on-one coaching from Academy managers who are invested in your success. Grow your business knowledge by using a defined consultative approach with clients to systematically identify client needs and appropriate solutions. Earn your Security Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 7 and Series 66 licenses (63 & 65 accepted, in lieu of 66) though structured lessons and dedicated study time. Build your network. Starting at a financial center, you’ll interact with banking customers, small business owners and higher net worth clients alike. Provide end-to-end comprehensive advice, deliver client reviews/presentations with confidence and recommend strategies to help clients achieve their financial goals and life priorities. Collaborate with core banking and investment partners. Connect clients to all of the solutions we provide through Bank of America and Merrill to meet virtually all of their financial needs. Benefits
Unlimited potential for financial growth. A strong referral base from across the business through our relationship with one in every two households. Managing a portfolio of clients by providing exceptional client care with industry leading products, services, and education. Robust marketing support to reach wider audiences with greater appeal. Ongoing professional development to deepen your skills and optimize your practice as the industry evolves and changes. Opportunities to connect with experts including small business consultants, mortgage lenders and investment advisors. Required Qualifications
Displays confidence working in a sales role Builds strong client relationships through effective communication and collaboration Displays a proactive mindset and effective time management Demonstrates a results-driven mindset and prioritizes client interests Identifies appropriate client solutions through application of learnings and new information Applies relevant regulatory due diligence in daily activities and creating long-term client strategies Desired Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and/or a minimum of one year of financial services industry or sales experience Learns and adapts to new technology or applications Executes multiple tasks simultaneously Bank of America is an equal opportunities employer.
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Merrill Wealth Management is a leading provider of comprehensive wealth management and investment products and services for individuals, companies, and institutions. Merrill 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. 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 trusted advisory teams are equipped with access to the investment insights of Merrill coupled with the banking convenience of Bank of America. Merrill is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. 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. Job Description
As a Financial Solutions Advisor within the centralized segment of the Advisor Development Program, your journey begins by 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 obtain your licenses, you will be taught the foundational skills needed to be an advisor – from acquiring, building and managing client relationships to considering a client’s complex financial picture and guiding them with advice and solutions to help them live their best financial lives. The Financial Solutions Advisors in the centralized segment are phone-based licensed advisors (obtaining series 7 and 66 required) that provide clients with holistic financial advice and guidance by identifying broader product and service solutions that meet their investment, savings and liability management solutions. Responsibilities
Build a successful career at Bank of America through world-class training and on-boarding programs that set you up for success. Get training and one-on-one coaching from Academy managers who are invested in your success. Grow your business knowledge by using a defined consultative approach with clients to systematically identify client needs and appropriate solutions. Earn your Security Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 7 and Series 66 licenses (63 & 65 accepted, in lieu of 66) though structured lessons and dedicated study time. Build your network. Starting at a financial center, you’ll interact with banking customers, small business owners and higher net worth clients alike. Provide end-to-end comprehensive advice, deliver client reviews/presentations with confidence and recommend strategies to help clients achieve their financial goals and life priorities. Collaborate with core banking and investment partners. Connect clients to all of the solutions we provide through Bank of America and Merrill to meet virtually all of their financial needs. Benefits
Unlimited potential for financial growth. A strong referral base from across the business through our relationship with one in every two households. Managing a portfolio of clients by providing exceptional client care with industry leading products, services, and education. Robust marketing support to reach wider audiences with greater appeal. Ongoing professional development to deepen your skills and optimize your practice as the industry evolves and changes. Opportunities to connect with experts including small business consultants, mortgage lenders and investment advisors. Required Qualifications
Displays confidence working in a sales role Builds strong client relationships through effective communication and collaboration Displays a proactive mindset and effective time management Demonstrates a results-driven mindset and prioritizes client interests Identifies appropriate client solutions through application of learnings and new information Applies relevant regulatory due diligence in daily activities and creating long-term client strategies Desired Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and/or a minimum of one year of financial services industry or sales experience Learns and adapts to new technology or applications Executes multiple tasks simultaneously Bank of America is an equal opportunities employer.
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