Financial Advisor, Truist Investment Services, Washington, DC

Truist • Washington, DC

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About The Position

Actively source, deepen, grow and retain client relationships, both self-sourced as well as generated from internal partners, by providing distinctive and personalized investment advice, products and solutions based upon clients' individual goals and investment needs. Advises clients and prospective clients with a focus on analyzing objectives and risk tolerance to determine which financial strategies and solutions best meet the client's needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or Banking, or equivalent education and related experience.
• FINRA Series 7, 66 (63 and 65 in lieu of 66) licenses.
• Applicable state health and life insurance licenses.
• Securities sales and client relationship management experience.
• Organized and self-motivated individual, with strong analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal and relationship management skills.
• Competent skills in Microsoft Office software products.

Nice To Haves

• Banking experience
• Additional credentials such as the Certified Financial Planner Designation (CFP), CIMA, etc.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a profitable level of securities and insurance sales by executing on opportunities identified self-sourced prospecting as well as through referrals from retail partners, ensuring alignment to the client segmentation model and the client's best interests.
• Utilize a consultative sales process to partner with clients to review investment plans on a regular basis.
• Implement investment decisions promptly and accurately, properly record transactions and inquiries, and ensure client files are correctly completed and maintained.
• Remain knowledgeable of and familiar with all products currently offered by Truist Wealth and complete continuing education requirements.
• Establish strong partnerships with retail branch teammates and other internal business partners to uncover and ensure unmet client financial needs are fulfilled.
• Conduct branch training sessions and investment product educational seminars for clients and prospects.
• Adhere to professional and ethical standards set forth by Truist, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), and other regulatory bodies.

Benefits

• All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position.
• Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates.
• Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays.
• Depending on the position and division, this job may also be eligible for Truist’s defined benefit pension plan, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees