Private Wealth Portfolio Strategist
Raymond James · Buffalo-Niagara Falls Area · 1 wk ago
Finance$36k–$130k/yrFull-time
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Collaborate with financial advisors to develop fixed income strategies for their high net worth and ultra high net worth clients and prospects
- Construct custom built portfolios of individual bonds across a range of product types (municipal bonds, corporate bonds, Treasuries, etc.)
- Serve as a fixed income market expert and resource, providing timely market commentary and analysis to financial advisors
- Build and maintain relationships with financial advisors to assist in maintaining and growing their high net worth client-base
- Educate financial advisors on the benefits of fixed income
- Participate in developing strategy and communication resources, as well as financial advisor recruiting and public speaking activities
- Build a relationship with all trading operations in supporting the creation and implementation of portfolios
Skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills to identify the needs of clients through effective questioning and listening
- Ability to manage multiple client projects simultaneously, work closely with traders to execute trades in a timely and organized manner
- Advanced knowledge of the rate markets, spread products (especially Municipal and Corporate Bonds) and fixed income portfolio management
- Advanced concepts and regulations related to fixed income capital markets
- The use of Bloomberg and fixed income portfolio management tools
- Articulating complex technical issues to a non-technical audience
- Preparing and delivering clear, effective, and professional presentations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with financial advisors and their clients
- Ability to Identify and position the fixed income products to include in client portfolios
- Provide a high level of customer service and commitment to a supportive and collaborative environment
- Function on a retail trading desk, with distractions and interruptions, while still performing necessary duties
- Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
Education/Previous Experience
Bachelor’s (Required) Work Experience General Experience - 6 to 10 years Certifications Securities Industry Essentials Exam (SIE) - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
Salary Range
$35,568.00-$130,000.00
Travel
Yes, 15 % of the Time