Licensed Intermediate Associate Telesales Representative

Early Career • San Antonio, TX

87d • $62,620 - $87,380

About The Position

The Intermediate Associate Telesales Representative is a Client Service and Sales support position, fully responsible for servicing and supporting internal and/or external clients primarily through inbound and outbound phone calls and adhering to Know-Your-Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) procedures for Citi's Investment and/or Banking clients. Position is responsible for providing best in class service on Banking and/or Investment inquiries, and ensuring risk is prudently managed.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in Client Service and/or Sales within financial services (banking, insurance, investments) preferred.
• Prior work experience in a related job that would provide a comprehensive understanding of activities, policies, procedures, and concepts of the work area.
• Understanding of multiple products across business lines combined with exceptional networking and relationship building skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate at a professional level.
• Positive and can-do attitude.
• Excellent people skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Capable of working independently within established procedures and make decisions without manager approval.
• Able to perform multiple functions with a high degree of accuracy.
• Strong desire to create a top-notch client experience with every client every day.
• Open to receiving feedback on a frequent basis, continuous feedback will be crucial to the success of the team.
• Ability to support a diverse array of products and services.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, and Word) preferred.
• US Registered FINRA Series 7 & 63 Required.

Responsibilities

• Fully accountable for servicing and supporting Citi's Investment and/or Banking clients.
• Able to clearly articulate business value proposition, matching clients with the correct set of products and services.
• Directly responsible for providing timely responses to client service requests, received via telephone or email.
• Provides exceptional support and issue resolution - all client issues will be owned end to end by the associate and will be treated with a closed loop process.
• Handles all inquiries/requests related to banking and/or investment operations - including placing unsolicited securities trades (Series 7 & 63 required).
• Ensures customer claims and complaints are handled in accordance with FINRA and firm policy.
• Ensures that KYC/AML and other compliance norms are strictly adhered to.
• Builds a rapport with clients; utilizes Salesforce regularly for communication of issues/tasks/opportunities.
• Builds a rapport with back-office staff and seeks out the highest level of support from those teams.
• Provides timely feedback to senior management to identify client pain points and barriers to exceptional service; offers suggestions on process improvement.
• Responsible for responding to client requests for investment products, referring clients to Financial Advisors, if requested.
• Accountable for identifying prospective clients interested in becoming new clients.
• Responsible for executing specific client contact campaigns as defined by Sales Management/Segments.
• Responsible for proactively contacting clients to identify needs and deepen relationships.
• Complete all required trainings pertaining to the function in a timely manner.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision coverage
• 401(k)
• Life, accident, and disability insurance
• Wellness programs
• Paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree