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Merrill Financial Solutions Advisor - Sacramento MarketSacramento, California; Modesto, California; Redding, California; Chico, California; Stockton, CaliforniaJob Description: Merrill Wealth Management is a leading provider of comprehensive wealth management and investment products and services for individuals, companies, and institutions. Merrill Wealth Management is one of the largest businesses of its kind in the world specializing in goals-based wealth management, including planning for retirement, education, legacy, and other life goals through investment advice and guidance.Merrill's Financial Advisors and Wealth Management Client Associates help clients pursue the life they envision through a personal relationship with their advisory team committed to their needs. We believe trust comes from transparency. Our trusted advisory teams are equipped with access to the investment insights of Merrill coupled with the banking convenience of Bank of America.At Merrill, we empower you to bring your whole self to work. We value diversity in our thoughts, business, and within our employees and clients. Our Wealth Management team represents an array of different backgrounds and brings their unique perspectives, ideas and experiences, helping to create a work community that is culture driven, resilient, results focused and effective.Job Responsibilities: This job is responsible for working with high-net worth clients with annual revenues of $100k-$5mm, identifying needs, developing relationships, reviewing investment goals, and preparing investment recommendations that align with the goals of both existing and prospective clients. Key responsibilities include:Leveraging technology to achieve business growth goals.Profiling activities to determine a client's investor profile and financial resource objectives.Building a sustainable book of business.Providing opportunities for advisors to pursue a career within the bank.This position is subject to SAFE Act registration requirements. Pursuant to the SAFE Act requirements, all employees engaged in residential loan mortgage originations must register with the federal registry system and remain in good standing. Failure to obtain and/or maintain SAFE Act registration may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.The following laws or regulations restrict or prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain specified criminal history for the position: FDIC; Safe Act; Loan Originators; and FINRA.Responsibilities: Provides tailored and personalized advice to clients through reviews and presentations, including assessing financial goals and recommending investment advisory strategies.Communicates solutions to clients that are best suited for their financial needs, such as core Banking, Investment and Life Priority solutions.Partners with Financial Advisor teams to build their network by sharing relevant market developments and discussing new products (as appropriate) in an effort to promote portfolio growth.Understands and accesses the full breadth of resources across the bank to benefit clients or prospects.Develops and grows a book of business to meet and exceed pre-defined financial targets.Prioritizes client requests and makes introductions to appropriate internal service providers based on client needs and asset thresholds.The Advisor Development Program (ADP) Journey: During this stage of your journey, the Merrill Financial Solutions Advisor (MFSA) will help provide you with the necessary training and guidance to become a successful and independent financial advisor. You will have the opportunity to work with both affluent and high net worth clients, identifying needs, developing relationships, reviewing investment goals, and preparing investment recommendations that align with the goals of both existing and prospective clients.We'll help you: Get training and one-on-one mentorship from managers who are invested in your success.Build connections to grow your network and business.Deliver advice through client reviews/presentations with confidence.Learn about the full suite of financial solutions.As a Merrill FSA, you can look forward to: A strong referral network from across the business.Marketing strategies to reach wider audiences.Ongoing professional development.Potential opportunities for professional growth.Leadership opportunities.We're a culture that: Is committed to building a workplace where every employee is welcomed and given the support and resources to build and advance their careers.Believes diversity makes us stronger.Provides continuous training and developmental opportunities.Is committed to advancing our tools, technology and ways of working.Believes in responsible growth and is dedicated to supporting communities.Required Qualifications: Currently holds Series 7 & 66 (63 & 65 in lieu of 66) licenses.Two years' experience working in the financial service industry and/or a sales environment.Minimum of one year experience in the investments industry.Self-starter who efficiently manages time and capacity.Sets and accomplishes goals.Builds and nurtures strong relationships.Collaborates effectively with others.Communicates effectively and confidently.Manages goals and executes in a fast-paced environment.Likes to learn and adapts to new information.Thorough and thoughtful in incorporating relevant regulatory due diligence.Desired Qualifications: Proven ability to partner and promote lead generation.Experience balancing investment management, sales activities, and new client development.Strong computer skills and the ability to multitask.Bachelor's degree, preferably in business-related field.Achieved additional professional designations.Skills: Account ManagementClient Investments ManagementClient ManagementClient Solutions AdvisoryRelationship BuildingAdvisoryBusiness DevelopmentFraud ManagementPipeline ManagementPortfolio ManagementClient Experience BrandingIssue ManagementProspectingReferral IdentificationSales Performance ManagementShift: 1st shift (United States of America)Hours Per Week: 40#J-18808-Ljbffr