The Financial Solutions Advisor Stage I (FSA I) role begins with dedicated training to obtain the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 7, and Series 66 licenses (Series 63 and 65 are accepted in lieu of Series 66). After licensing, the advisor learns foundational skills for acquiring, building, and managing client relationships; understanding clients’ financial circumstances; and providing advice and solutions. After reaching key milestones, the advisor works in a financial center, delivering core banking and investment solutions and client care. The role requires obtaining the SIE within 30 days of hire and the Series 7 and Series 66 within 120 days. Successful FSA I employees typically progress to Financial Solutions Advisor Stage II, where they grow and deepen relationships with a portfolio of clients. Further advancement opportunities are available within Bank of America and Merrill, with continued support from the Academy. This position is subject to SAFE Act registration requirements. Employees engaged in residential loan mortgage originations must register with the federal registry system, complete the required background check and registration process, and remain in good standing. Failure to obtain or maintain registration may result in immediate termination.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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