Private Wealth Client Associate
Job Description
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.
Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success.
This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits. We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences.
These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development.
Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact.
Join us! Job Description: This job is responsible for providing client service support to potentially multiple Financial Advisors (FAs). Key responsibilities include supporting enterprise strategic objectives, operational excellence goals, and client advocacy within the FA's business, while customizing solutions based on their specific needs.
Job expectations include serving as the most frequent point of contact within Merrill to address all service needs of their clients
Responsibilities
- Provides excellent Client Service to the bank's clients through educating them on all of the bank's service and banking offerings Ensures timeliness, accuracy
- completeness in client materials and follows up on all client and Financial Advisor (FA) requests Assists with ensuring practices are in alignment with the bank's policies and procedures to support operational excellence, protect the bank's clients
- manage risk Identifies, deepens
- maintains client relationships through emphasizing the bank's offerings and promoting incorporation of banking into day-to-day practices
- communicating outputs to the FA Supports day-to-day team activities and needs including covering roles in times of absence or seasonal need increases
- leading with a client first mindset Required Qualifications: Is an enthusiastic, highly motivated self-starter with a strong work ethic and an intense focus on results Demonstrates a client-centric mindset, always acting in the best interest of the client Has the ability to learn and adapt to new information and technology platforms Desired Qualifications: Currently holds or is pursuing FINRA Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 7, and/or Series 66 (63 and 65 accepted in lieu of 66) Possesses industry knowledge and an understanding of investment products Has experience working with clients, quickly fulfilling their needs, delivering complex solutions
- providing an excellent client experience Is comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment with changing and evolving responsibilities Is detail oriented Demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth Exhibits sound judgment and discretion when handling sensitive information Strong computer application skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Salesforce Demonstrates professional verbal and written communication skills Skills: Account Management Client Management Customer and Client Focus Issue Management Oral Communications Business Development Client Solutions Advisory Pipeline Management Prioritization Administrative Services Emotional Intelligence Referral Identification Written Communications Minimum Education Requirement: High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent Internal employees who are currently working from home are still eligible to apply.
- However, if selected for the role, you may be required to work onsite in accordance with the Workplace Excellence policy The following laws or regulations restrict or prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain specified criminal history for the position: FDIC and FINRA.
- Shift: 1st shift (United States of America) Hours Per Week: 37.5 Pay Transparency details US - CA - Los Angeles - 2049 Century Park E - CENTURY CITY MAIN OFFICE (CA9159) Pay and benefits information Pay range $25.00 - $44.00 hourly pay, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.
- Discretionary incentive eligible This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan.
- Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group
- and the overall success of the Company.
- Benefits This role is currently benefits eligible.
- We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.