Financial Advisor Securities

Essential Functions

• Interviews and counsels customers to obtain financial background and investment goal information needed to develop a customer profile and to assist in determining appropriate investment strategies under the direction of the Financial Advisor.
• Remains thoroughly informed regarding NDIP and Bank changes in services, products and policies.
• Cross-sells other Bank products and services to new and existing customers to generate new business.
• Supports team on operational and client related issues.
• Processes new business and completes new business related functions.
• Opens customer accounts, maintains customer files and records in accordance with OSJ requirements and prepares all required reports.
• Maintains all information relating to customer accounts and bank affairs in strict confidence.

Additional Functions

• Maintains a current understanding of stated procedures and policies, including regulatory compliance issues.
• Participates in continuing educational courses, as required, through NDIP, the Financial Advisors Manager and mutual fund, broker/dealer and insurance company wholesalers.
• Maintains NDIP Investment Center and display areas and handles public relations within branch locations.

Required Education/Experience

• B.S. Degree in Finance, Accounting and/or Business-related field; and/or 5+ years related experience.
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal skills.
• Exceptional organizational, analytical and critical thinking capabilities.
• Strong project management skills.
• Series 7 and 66 licenses required.
• Previous sales and service support in a banking environment required.
• Ability to build relationships with customers and Bank personnel.
• Detailed oriented with excellent analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal, non-verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational & time management skills.
• Excellent attitude & an extraordinary client service orientation.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks & operate on tight deadlines.
• Self-motivated and self-reliant with a business appearance and demeanor.
• Ability to perform repetitive functions.