Wealth Management Client Associate- Los Angeles Market

Job Description Provides 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. Serves as the most frequent point of contact within Merrill to address all service needs of clients. Responsibilities Provides excellent client service by educating clients 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 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 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. Ability to learn and adapt to new information and technology platforms. Experience working with clients, quickly fulfilling their needs, delivering complex solutions, and providing an excellent client experience. Comfortable operating in a fast‑paced environment with changing and evolving responsibilities. Experience with Microsoft Teams. 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. 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, and Salesforce. Digital Record Management. 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. Compliance The following laws or regulations restrict or prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain specified criminal history for the position: FDIC; FINRA. Shift and Hours 1st shift (United States of America) 37.5 hours per week. Pay and Benefits US - CA - Los Angeles - 2049 Century Park E - CENTURY CITY MAIN OFFICE (CA9159) Pay range: $25.00 – $44.00 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 based on overall individual performance and contributions. Benefits: This role is currently benefits eligible. Industry‑leading benefits, paid time off, resources and support are provided to make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co