LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for the advisor, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader* in the markets we serve, supporting more than 18,000 financial advisors, 800 institution-based investment programs and 450 independent RIA firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-centered model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial advisor. At LPL, independence means that advisors have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run their perfect practice. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.
This is an on-site employment opportunity in Braintree, MA that would allow you to support Financial Advisors associated with LPL Financial. The financial advisors operate under our Employee Advisor Model. You will join a team that is dedicated to helping clients in every stage of their financial life. (Candidate is expected to be in the office 5 days a week - NOT REMOTE)
Job Overview:
The primary role of the Wealth Associate is to provide administrative, client relationship and investment support to an advisor or team of advisors, including any and all daily, monthly, and annual tasks, research and reporting. The Wealth Associate helps the advisor maintain his or her practice and deliver positive results for the advisor's clients through their support role. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent customer services skills (both verbal and written), and a proven ability to adapt to a changing work environment. Additionally, Wealth Associate must work independently and confidently while managing established clients.
Responsibilities:
- Support and manage a portion of client relationships in advisor team book of business
- Effectively deliver and launch sales process discipline, helping to prospect for new business and expand client relationships
- Possess knowledge and demonstrate ability to assist Financial Advisors in presenting total wealth management solutions and overall financial planning
- Provide support for overall client relationship building and effective service model execution
- Participate in portfolio performance reviews; analyze and interpret portfolio performance and make recommendations to financial advisors for potential change
- FINRA Series 7 & Series 66
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Finance or Business Administration
- Proactive self-starter that is organized with a strong attention to detail and problem-
solving skills. Strong time management with competing priorities - Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to build and foster relationships with clients, coworkers, and internal/external partners
- Ability to analyze and research information with a logical approach to problem solving
- Proficiency in eMoney, CRM applications, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- 5 years of experience in wealth management, within the finance sector preferred
- Professional accreditation preferred: CFP, CFA, ChFC, CIMA
Why LPL?
At LPL, we believe that objective financial guidance is a fundamental need for everyone. As the nation's leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of proprietary technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services. We provide you with a work environment that encourages your creativity and growth, a leadership team that is supportive and responsive, and the opportunity to create a career that has no limits, only amazing potential.
We are one team on one mission. We take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.
Because our company is not too big and not too small, you can seize the opportunity to make a real impact. We are committed to supporting workplace equality, and we embrace the different perspectives and backgrounds of our employees. We also care for our communities, and we encourage our employees to do the same. This creates an environment in which you can do your best work.
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Pay Range:
$71,000.00 - $118,300.00
Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play - such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!
Why LPL?
At LPL, we believe that objective financial guidance is a fundamental need for everyone. As the nation's leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of proprietary technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services. We provide you with a work environment that encourages your creativity and growth, a leadership team that is supportive and responsive, and the opportunity to create a career that has no limits, only amazing potential.
We are one team on one mission. We take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.
Because our company is not too big and not too small, you can seize the opportunity to make a real impact. We are committed to supporting workplace equality, and we embrace the different perspectives and backgrounds of our employees. We also care for our communities, and we encourage our employees to do the same. This creates an environment in which you can do your best work.
Want to hear from our employees on what it's like to work at LPL? Watch this!
We take social responsibility seriously. Learn more here
Want to see info on our benefits? Learn more here
Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life's aspirations into financial realities. Please log in or create an account to apply to this position. Principals only. EOE.
Information on Interviews:
LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lp lfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum. During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant's bank or credit card. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL's Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.