Registered Wealth Management Client Associate- Chicago Market

Job 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. Merrill is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. 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 bring their unique perspectives, ideas and experiences, helping to create a work community that is culture driven, resilient, results focused and effective. 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, and 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, and manage risk Identifies, deepens, and maintains client relationships through emphasizing the bank's offerings and promoting incorporation of banking into day-to-day practices, while communicating outputs to the FA Supports day-to-day team activities and needs including covering roles in times of absence or seasonal need increases, while leading with a client first mindset Required Qualifications FINRA Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Series 7 Series 66 (Series 63 and 65 in lieu of 66) Displays advanced industry knowledge and understanding of investment products Desired Qualifications Energetic individual that is self-motivated, coachable and flexible in thought Enjoys a fast-paced environment with changing and evolving responsibilities Detail oriented Invested in personal development Consistently pursues client experience excellence Works quickly to fulfill client needs, delivering complex solutions Frequent communication and an abundance of discretion with sensitive information Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint experience with Salesforce a plus Professional verbal and written communication 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 For internal employees: participation in a work from home posture does not make you ineligible to post, however, may require to meet the workplace excellence policy. Shift 1st shift (United States of America) Hours Per Week 37.5 Pay Transparency and Benefits Pay range: $26.50 - $42.00 hourly; 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 individual performance, business results, and company performance. Benefits: This role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can contribute to the sustainable growth of the business and communities we serve. #J-18808-Ljbffr