Associate, Financial Advisor, Conshohocken, PA
About the role
The Associate Financial Advisor plays a crucial role in Santander's customer-centric transformation. They help clients identify financial needs, understand investment objectives, and implement appropriate investment and insurance solutions. This role requires a strong commitment to ethics and a passion for continuous learning and improvement.
Responsibilities
- Attain and exceed investment sales, revenue, and client engagement goals.
- Conduct client appointments through various channels to identify financial needs and recommend solutions.
- Manage and grow an assigned portfolio of clients by strengthening relationships and delivering ongoing financial guidance.
- Maintain compliance with all applicable regulations and policies.
- Collaborate with branch leadership and senior investment professionals to support overall branch investment growth.
- Provide coaching, education, and support to licensed bank employees and branch partners.
- Participate in sales meetings, training programs, and development initiatives to enhance advisory skills and business performance.
- Develop and execute business development activities aligned with management objectives and client acquisition strategies.
- Maintain accurate client records and provide timely activity and sales reporting.
- Maintain all required professional licenses, registrations, and regulatory training.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience in Finance, Economics, Management Information Systems, Statistics, or a related field - Required.
- Master's Degree in Finance, Economics, Management Information Systems, Statistics, or a related field - Preferred.
- 5+ Years of experience demonstrating a superior record of sales achievement while maintaining high ethical standards - Required.
- 1+ Years of experience providing investment guidance and advice to clients - Required.
- Very strong interpersonal communication skills, including both excellent verbal and written communication.
- Knowledge of financial analysis and risk evaluation.
- Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.
- Strong relationship management and negotiation skills.
- Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
- Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- NASD licenses: FINRA Series 7, Series 66 (or 63 & 65) - Required.
- Appropriate state insurance licenses - Required.
Qualifications
- Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education.
- Experience in Microsoft Office products.
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
- Strong relationship management and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Knowledge of financial analysis and risk evaluation.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you, your family, and your well-being. This includes a competitive base pay range, a variety of health and wellness programs, retirement savings options, and more. Santander is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique talents and perspectives.
Pay
$61,875.00 USD to $105,000.00 USD annually.
Schedule
Full-time position.