Financial Solutions Advisor Registration Candidate - Central Chicago Market

Job Description 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; FINRA. Bank of America 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. Role Overview As a Financial Solutions Advisor Stage I (FSA I), you will obtain Securities Industry licenses and receive dedicated training for your Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 7 and Series 66 Exams. Once you obtain your licenses, you will be taught the foundational skills needed to be an advisor — from acquiring, building and managing client relationships to considering a client’s complex financial picture and guiding them with advice and solutions to help them live their best financial lives. Once you have reached your key milestones, you will begin working in a financial center delivering Bank of America’s core banking, investment solutions, and client care. When you demonstrate success as a licensed Financial Solutions Advisor Stage I, you typically progress into the next role, Financial Solutions Advisor Stage II, where you continue to practice the skills you’ve learned by growing and deepening relationships within a portfolio of clients. As a successful FSA II, you will have the opportunity to advance in many roles within Bank of America and Merrill. The Academy will support you along the way with dedicated programs, tools, and resources throughout your career journey. This position is open for the entire market and the specific financial center location will be based on business needs. If you are offered a position, you will train at one financial center and may begin in a phone-based capacity until another financial center location close to your home is available. Compliance This position is subject to SAFE Act registration requirements. All employees engaged in residential loan mortgage originations must register with the federal registry system and remain in good standing. Since your position requires SAFE Act registration, you will be required to register and to submit to the required SAFE Act background check and registration process. Failure to obtain and/or maintain SAFE Act registration may result in your immediate termination. We’ll Help You Build a successful career at Bank of America through world‑class training and onboarding programs that set you up for success. Get training and one‑on‑one coaching from Academy managers who are invested in your success. Grow your business knowledge by using a defined consultative approach with clients to systematically identify client needs and appropriate solutions. Earn your Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 7 and Series 66 licenses (63 & 65 accepted in lieu of 66) through structured lessons and dedicated study time. You must obtain your SIE within 30 days of being hired and your Series 7 & 66 within 120 days — a requirement for the role. Build your network. Starting at a financial center, you’ll interact with banking customers, small business owners and higher net‑worth clients alike. You’ll leverage our relationships with one out of two households in the U.S. to grow your business. Provide end‑to‑end comprehensive advice, deliver client reviews and presentations with confidence, and recommend strategies to help clients achieve their financial goals and life priorities. Collaborate with core banking and investment partners. Connect clients to the solutions we provide through Bank of America and Merrill to meet virtually all their financial needs. Required Qualifications Aptitude in obtaining required industry licenses. Must be self‑disciplined in managing time and capacity. Experience in cultivating client relationships, accessing needs and recommending solutions. Success creating strong peer relationships through effective communication and collaboration. Demonstrates a results‑driven mindset while prioritizing client interest in a complex, fast‑paced environment. Executes multiple tasks simultaneously. Learns and adapts to new technology or applications. Desired Qualifications Currently holds FINRA Securities Industry Essentials (SIE). Bachelor’s degree and/or a minimum of one year of financial services industry or sales experience. Skills Client Experience Branding Client Solutions Advisory Investment Management Pipeline Management Referral Management Client Management Customer and Client Focus Portfolio Management Prospecting Referral Identification Business Acumen Executive Presence Oral Communications Risk Management Trading Education Minimum Education Requirement: High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent. Work Schedule Schedule: Monday – Fridays and rotating Saturdays. Shift: 1st shift (United States of America). Hours Per Week: 40. Pay and Benefits US – IL – Chicago – 4671 W IRVING PARK RD. Pay Range: $28.85 – $33.65 hourly, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set. Predictable pay: role is compensated with a base salary and is not incentive eligible. Benefits: role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry‑leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to employees to make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve. #J-18808-Ljbffr Bank of America