Jobs · Business Development · Illinois

ETF Salesperson – AI Funds

Milliman · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
HybridBusiness Development$121k–$200k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a strategic external sales plan to achieve and exceed sales targets within the assigned territory.
  • Proactively identify, target, and establish relationships with financial advisors, RIAs, broker-dealer representatives, and other investment professionals within the territory.
  • Conduct frequent in-person meetings and presentations to educate advisors on our ETF products, market insights, and portfolio construction strategies.
  • Act as a primary point of contact for advisors, providing ongoing support, product updates, and market information.
  • Collaborate closely with internal sales support, marketing, product development, and capital markets teams to ensure effective client service and sales support.
  • Represent Milliman at industry conferences, regional events, and client meetings within the territory.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, competitive offerings, and regulatory developments within the assigned territory.
  • Maintain accurate records of sales activities, client interactions, and travel expenses using CRM systems.
  • Provide regular feedback from the field to internal teams regarding client needs and market opportunities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Advanced degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CFA, CAIA) preferred.
  • Industry experience of 8 – 12 years.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of specific experience in financial services sales, with a strong focus on ETFs.
  • Proven track record of successfully building and managing relationships with financial advisors and achieving sales targets within a defined territory.
  • Existing relationships with a network of financial advisors preferred.
  • Experience launching new ETF products or expanding ETF adoption within a territory preferred.
  • Deep understanding of the ETF market, including product structures, trading mechanics, and regulatory environment.
  • Strong understanding of the financial advisor landscape within the specified territory.
  • FINRA Series 7 and 63 (or equivalent) licenses are required.

Skills

  • Exceptional presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence financial advisors.
  • Highly self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to work independently with minimal direct supervision.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Job Knowledge

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Advanced degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CFA, CAIA) preferred.
  • Industry experience of 8 – 12 years.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of specific experience in financial services sales, with a strong focus on ETFs.
  • Proven track record of successfully building and managing relationships with financial advisors and achieving sales targets within a defined territory.
  • Existing relationships with a network of financial advisors preferred.
  • Experience launching new ETF products or expanding ETF adoption within a territory preferred.
  • Deep understanding of the ETF market, including product structures, trading mechanics, and regulatory environment.
  • Strong understanding of the financial advisor landscape within the specified territory.
  • FINRA Series 7 and 63 (or equivalent) licenses are required.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision – Coverage for employees, dependents, and domestic partners.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential support for personal and work-related challenges.
  • 401(k) Plan – Includes a company matching program and profit-sharing contributions.
  • Discretionary Bonus Program – Recognizing employee contributions.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) – Pre-tax savings for dependent care, transportation, and eligible medical expenses.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) – Begins accruing on the first day of work. Full-time employees accrue 15 days per year, and employees working less than full-time accrue PTO on a prorated basis.
  • Holidays – A minimum of 10 paid holidays per year.
  • Family Building Benefits – Includes adoption and fertility assistance.
  • Paid Parental Leave – 11 weeks of paid leave for employees who meet eligibility criteria.
  • Life Insurance & AD&D – 100% of premiums covered by Milliman.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability – Fully paid by Milliman.

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