Investment Consultant

4 weeks ago


Succasunna, New Jersey, United States Fulton Bank Full time

Value Proposition:

At Fulton Bank, our core values shape our identity and our culture motivates us to improve lives. Our workforce is the foundation of our success, and every achievement we celebrate starts with them. We are dedicated to positively influencing our communities. We foster a culture of ongoing education, work-life balance, and inclusivity. Our digitally driven work environment is designed to continually enhance the experiences of both our employees and clients.

Overview:

As a Financial Services Specialist, you will guide clients in developing financial strategies by leveraging your expertise in taxation, investment options, insurance, retirement plans, and real estate. Your responsibilities will include evaluating clients' financial situations, including their assets, liabilities, cash flow, insurance needs, tax circumstances, and financial goals to create tailored investment plans.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage an established client portfolio, ensuring a thorough understanding of investment risks and anticipated returns by accurately assessing each client's needs for suitability. Provide continuous investment and banking guidance to meet the comprehensive financial requirements of clients. Regularly update client profiles to ensure alignment with their risk tolerance and investment strategies.
  • Develop a referral network within the organization to promote and market brokerage and insurance offerings. Educate fellow employees about investment and insurance services to facilitate qualified referrals. Engage with both new and existing clients to offer investment and insurance solutions while cross-selling banking products and referring clients to banking partners. Participate in collaborative meetings to enhance teamwork and understanding of brokerage offerings.
  • Collaborate with external sources to stimulate referrals of potential clients.
  • Implement a strategic business plan focused on maximizing internal referrals, nurturing existing client relationships, and cultivating new business opportunities to meet annual sales targets.
  • Support the Sales Assistant Manager in assessing the performance of their assigned sales assistant.
Qualifications:
Education

A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience is preferred, with a focus on a relevant field pertinent to the essential functions of this position.

Experience

A minimum of one year in the securities industry is required.

Certifications

Possession of Series 7 and 63/65 or 66 securities licenses and applicable state insurance licenses is mandatory. Candidates must be able to affiliate with our Broker Dealer.

Additional Responsibilities:
This role may involve other duties as assigned by management. All employees are expected to understand and adhere to the contents of all company-assigned compliance programs, regulations, and policies. This includes recognizing compliance risks relevant to their departments and ensuring compliance with applicable laws.

Compensation Transparency:

This position operates on a commission-based compensation structure.

Benefits:

As part of our Total Rewards program, Fulton Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees. This includes medical plans with prescription coverage, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer matching, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off including holidays and volunteer time, disability insurance, maternity and parental leave, adoption assistance, educational support, and a robust wellness program with financial incentives.

EEO Statement:
Fulton Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals. We will recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals in all job roles without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, gender, gender identity, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.Sponsorship Statement:

As a condition of employment, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a work visa.