Senior Investment Consultant

Hancock Whitney•Gulfport, MS

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Senior Investment Consultants are primarily responsible for consulting with clients and prospects to determine course of action(s) designed to help meet their financial and investment goals. This position is primarily focused on high net worth clients and prospects. This role focuses high-net worth, and ulta high-net worth segments to include private bankers and licensed bankers.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree preferably in Business, Finance, Accounting or related field
7 years of related experience in brokerage, insurance, or financial services or banking. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered
5 years of experience prospecting and providing investment advice to clients that meet the criteria to be considered high net worth individuals
Must currently possess Life and Health Insurance license and be in good standing
Must currently possess Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), series 7 and series 66 license and be in good standing. A current series 63 and 65 registration can substitute for series 66
A proven track record over past job performance selling products that generate fee income over time
Ability to learn, understand and communicate all investment products and procedures of the company
Ability to identify selling opportunities to up-sell and cross-sell bank products and services

Responsibilities

Contact existing and prospective clients to assess their investment needs, acceptable risk level, develop an action plan and present solutions.
Compiles lists of prospective clients to provide leads for additional business.
Use a consultative sales process to determine client needs, obtain commitment and propose solutions with assistance Manager as needed.
Discusses benefits and risks as well as other product features pertaining to possible investment solutions for the client.
Develop individualized financial plans aligned to each client’s financial needs and objectives.
Makes full disclosures required in conjunction with selling non-deposit investment products on bank premises.
Ensure accurate completion of all paperwork in compliance with company guidelines, prospectus delivery obligations, and fiduciary standards.
Receives trade orders and instructions for money movement and processes according to regulatory requirements.
Assists and supports in meeting their referral and investment goals by organizing call parties, client appreciation days, etc.
Participates in community affairs to increase company and bank’s visibility and to enhance new business opportunities.
Routinely travels with assigned region to meet with clients at different Financial Centers and/or client’s office or other location as requested by the client.