Merrill Experienced Financial Advisor

Merrill Experienced Financial Advisor

Honolulu, Hawaii;North Bethesda, Maryland; Los Angeles, California; New York, New York; Frisco, Texas; New York, New York; Farmington Hills, Michigan; Leawood, Kansas; Scottsdale, Arizona; Cincinnati, Ohio; Jacksonville, Florida; Raleigh, North Carolina; Bellevue, Washington; Salt Lake City, Utah; Wichita, Kansas; Pepper Pike, Ohio; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; El Paso, Texas; Atlanta, Georgia; Austin, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Worcester, Massachusetts; The Woodlands, Texas; Peoria, Illinois; Houston, Texas; Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts; Indianapolis, Indiana; Phoenix, Arizona; Houston, Texas; Wayzata, Minnesota; Carmel, California; Greensboro, North Carolina; Allentown, Pennsylvania; Columbus, Ohio; Little Rock, Arkansas; Dallas, Texas; Providence, Rhode Island; Wilmington, North Carolina; New York, New York; Albany, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Garden City, New York; Melville, New York; Columbia, South Carolina; Dallas, Texas; Santa Clarita, California; San Jose, California; Pittsford, New York; Knoxville, Tennessee; Lisle, Illinois; Boston, Massachusetts; Oak Brook, Illinois; Albuquerque, New Mexico; San Antonio, Texas; Chattanooga, Tennessee; Mount Pleasant, South Carolina; Bridgewater, New Jersey; Mount Laurel, New Jersey; Paramus, New Jersey; Buffalo, New York; Norfolk, Virginia; Newport Beach, California; New Orleans, Louisiana; Northbrook, Illinois; Pasadena, California; Westlake Village, California; Boca Raton, Florida; Tulsa, Oklahoma; San Diego, California; Palm Beach Gardens, Florida; Miami, Florida; Birmingham, Alabama; Wayne, New Jersey; New York, New York; Sarasota, Florida; Tampa, Florida; Indian Wells, California; Vienna, Virginia; Lexington, Kentucky; Bakersfield, California; Savannah, Georgia; Louisville, Kentucky; Washington, District of Columbia; Short Hills, New Jersey; Wayne, Pennsylvania; Baltimore, Maryland; Los Angeles, California; Princeton, New Jersey; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Seattle, Washington; San Francisco, California; Miami, Florida; Manchester, New Hampshire; Nashville, Tennessee; Orlando, Florida; Portland, Oregon; Palo Alto, California; Tucson, Arizona

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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 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.

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 bring their unique perspectives, ideas, and experiences, helping to create a work community that is culture driven, resilient, results focused and effective

Job Description:

If you have at least 5+ years of experience as a Financial Advisor with a transportable practice, a strong performance in a team like environment, and a drive to achieve more for you and your clients, let’s connect. Contact us to get more details about our Experienced Advisor Program, competitive compensation package, and how we can help you meet your career goals.

Merrill 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 planning for retirement, education, legacy, and other life goals through investment advice and guidance.

Merrill’s financial advisors help clients pursue the life they envision through a one-on-one or team-based relationship committed to their needs. We believe great teams are built on mutual trust, shared ownership and accountability. We act as one company and believe when we work together, we best meet the full needs of our customers and clients. Our trusted financial advisors are equipped to deliver the combined power of the Merrill investment platform and Bank of America banking capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver a full range of goals-based financial planning / wealth strategies including assessment of client needs

  • Maintain a robust knowledge of the firm’s latest planning tools, techniques and strategies

  • Establish and maintain relationships with the management team and inform them of circumstances that require supervisory attention/review/approval per compliance guidelines and policies

  • Source prospective clients and capitalize on referrals

  • Deliver customized solutions and the full resources of Bank of America Merrill

  • Understand all aspects of an optimal practice and complete the training and development needed to continue a successful career as a Financial Advisor

Required Skills:

  • FINRA Series 7 & 66 (63 & 65 accepted, in lieu of 66) registrations required with 5+ years’ experience

  • Established and portable practice with a minimum of $1MM in production

  • Experience managing client portfolios and driving growth

  • Proven relationship building and business development skills

Desired Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher strongly preferred

  • Proven ability to partner and promote lead generation.

  • Experience balancing investment management, sales activities and new client development.

  • Achieved additional professional designations such as Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and/or Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC).

  • Possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

  • Highly entrepreneurial

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:

40

Bank of America and its affiliates consider for employment and hire qualified candidates without regard to race, religious creed, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other bases such as medical condition, marital status or any other factor that is irrelevant to the performance of our teammates.

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