Financial Manager jobs in United States, New Jersey, New Brunswick

Job Description:

This job will be open and accepting applications for a minimum of seven days from the date it was posted.

As aFinancial Solutions Advisor Stage I (FSA I), your journey begins obtaining your Securities Industry licenses, where you receive dedicated and personalized classes 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, all while humanizing financial interactions. Once you have reached your key milestones, you will begin working in a financial center where you will help to deliver Bank of America’s core banking, investment solutions and approach to client care. We will equip you with everything you need as you move through the stages of development

Once you have demonstrated success as a licensed Financial Solutions Advisor Stage I, you will typically progress into the next role, Financial Solutions Advisor Stage II, where you will continue to practice the skills you’ve learned by growing and deepening relationships within a portfolio of clients. As a successful Financial Solutions Advisor Stage 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 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. 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 careerat Bank of America through world-class training and on-boarding programs that set you up for success.

•Get training and one-on-one coachingfrom Academy managers who are invested in your success.

•Grow your business knowledgeby using a defined consultative approach with clients to systematically identify client needs and appropriate solutions.

•Earn your Security Industry Essentials (SIE), Series 7 and Series 66 licenses(63 & 65 accepted, in lieu of 66) though structured lessons and dedicated study time. You must obtain your SIE within 30 days of being hired & 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 be able to leverage our relationships with one out of two households in the U.S. to help eventually grow your business.

•Provide end-to-end comprehensive advice, deliver client reviews/presentations with confidence, and recommend strategies to help clients achieve their financial goals and life priorities.

•. 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’s interest in a complex, fast-paced environment.
• Executes multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Learns and adapts to new technology or applications.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and/or a minimum of one year of financial services industry or sales experience

• Advisory

• Account Management

• Client Experience Branding

• Customer and Client Focus

• Oral Communications

• Issue Management

• Client Solutions Advisory

• Pipeline Management

• Active Listening

• Attention to Detail

• Risk Management

• Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines

• Client Management

• Causation Analysis

• Written Communications

Minimum Education Requirement:High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent

Monday-Friday, some Saturdays required.

Job Description:

Job Description:

As an Advisor Development Program Financial Solutions Advisor Stage I (ADP FSA I), your journey begins obtaining your Securities Industry licenses, where you receive dedicated study time 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, all while humanizing financial interactions. Once you have reached your key milestones, you will begin working in a financial center where you will help to deliver Bank of America’s core banking, investment solutions and approach to client care. We will equip you with everything you need as you move through the stages of development.

Once you have demonstrated success as a licensed ADP Financial Solutions Advisor Stage I, you will typically progress onto the next stage of ADP as a Merrill Financial Solutions Advisor (MFSA). In that role you will transition to a local Merrill Wealth Management office and continue to practice the skills you’ve learned in ADP by beginning to build a new portfolio of affluent and high net worth clients. As a successful MFSA, you will then have the opportunity to progress further within ADP with the ultimate aim of becoming a core Merrill Financial Advisor. The Academy will support you along the way with dedicated programs, tools and resources throughout your career journey.

Required Qualifications:

• Displays confidence working in a sales role
• Builds strong client relationships through effective communication and collaboration
• Displays a proactive mindset and effective time management
• Demonstrates a results-driven mindset and prioritizes client interests
• Identifies appropriate client solutions through application of learnings and new information
• Applies relevant regulatory due diligence in daily activities and creating long-term client strategies
• Bilingual Spanish

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and/or a minimum of one year of financial services industry or sales experience
• Learns and adapts to new technology or applications
• Executes multiple tasks simultaneously

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. 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.

This job is responsible for managing a financial center and it's employees on a day-today basis. Key responsibilities include operating as a business owner and fostering a team environment, instilling an effective client-centric and risk culture in the center, and helping clients achieve the financial goals. Job expectations include ensuring operational excellence and cohesive effectiveness.

Responsibilities:

• Develops talent, including proactive sourcing of candidates
• Manages client traffic, engaging and appropriately routing clients, and fostering client retention
• Manages business results through formalized management routines and coaching
• Creates a world class client experience environment
• Manages market-level initiative prescribed by market leaders
• Drives operational excellence by engaging employees on business strategy
• Manages organizational priorities and effective execution

Managerial Responsibilities:
This position may also have responsibilities for managing associates. At Bank of America, all managers at this level demonstrate the following responsibilities, in addition to those specific to the role, listed above.

• Diversity & Inclusion Champion: Creates an inclusive team where members are treated fairly and respectfully.
• Manager of Process & Data: Demonstrates and expects process knowledge, data driven decisions, simplicity and continuous improvement.
• Enterprise Advocate & Communicator: Delivers clear and concise messages that motivate, convey the “why” and connects contributions to business results.
• Risk Manager: Leads and encourages the identification, escalation and resolution of potential risks.
• People Manager & Coach: Knows and develops team members through coaching and feedback.
• Financial Steward: Manages expenses and demonstrates an owner’s mindset.
• Enterprise Talent Leader: Recruits, on-boards and develops talent, and supports talent mobility for career growth.
• Driver of Business Outcomes: Delivers results through effective team management, structure, and routines.

Skills:

• Coaching
• Customer Service Management
• Customer and Client Focus
• Performance Management
• Talent Development
• Business Operations Management
• Recruiting
• Result Orientation
• Risk Management
• Sales Performance Management
• Inclusive Leadership
• Leadership Development
• Prioritization
• Problem Solving
• Referral Management

High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent

Job Description:

Job Description:

As an Advisor Development Program Financial Solutions Advisor Stage I (ADP FSA I), your journey begins obtaining your Securities Industry licenses, where you receive dedicated study time 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, all while humanizing financial interactions. Once you have reached your key milestones, you will begin working in a financial center where you will help to deliver Bank of America’s core banking, investment solutions and approach to client care. We will equip you with everything you need as you move through the stages of development.

Once you have demonstrated success as a licensed ADP Financial Solutions Advisor Stage I, you will typically progress onto the next stage of ADP as a Merrill Financial Solutions Advisor (MFSA). In that role you will transition to a local Merrill Wealth Management office and continue to practice the skills you’ve learned in ADP by beginning to build a new portfolio of affluent and high net worth clients. As a successful MFSA, you will then have the opportunity to progress further within ADP with the ultimate aim of becoming a core Merrill Financial Advisor. The Academy will support you along the way with dedicated programs, tools and resources throughout your career journey.

Required Qualifications:

• Displays confidence working in a sales role
• Builds strong client relationships through effective communication and collaboration
• Displays a proactive mindset and effective time management
• Demonstrates a results-driven mindset and prioritizes client interests
• Identifies appropriate client solutions through application of learnings and new information
• Applies relevant regulatory due diligence in daily activities and creating long-term client strategies
• Bilingual Spanish

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and/or a minimum of one year of financial services industry or sales experience
• Learns and adapts to new technology or applications
• Executes multiple tasks simultaneously

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. 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.

Depth & Scope:

• Leads a team of advice and service colleagues in the achievement of individual and Store objectives that result in legendary Customer and colleague experience, and achievement of established performance goals
• Provides day-to-day team leadership and work direction to ensure effective/efficient delivery of personalized/complex service and advice activities and/or solutions while maintaining compliance and regulatory guidelines
• Leads the team in overseeing the most complex or diverse sales advice activities that entails complete multiple step processes that involve numerous systems, partners and complexity
• Requires knowledge and understanding of financial concepts, a broad range of products, services and tools, business and process management acumen aligned with TD's consultative approach with Customers to deliver Customers end-to-end advice they expect: (1) building trust with educational content & tools, (2) providing consultative support, and (3) advocating with proactive insights & recommendations
• Responsible for driving and reinforcing Adviceactivities/capability
• Possesses comprehensive knowledge of the local market, competitive offers, and economic trends to support advice recommendations that support Customer financial empowerment
• Effectively handles critical and/or high-risk issues, determining the most appropriate course of action for resolution
• Drives Advice Behaviors within the team by coaching and developing a team to deliver exceptional service by exceeding the needs of Customer expectations
• Leads and coaches advisory team on advice giving strategies and overall product and services acumen
• Establishes work direction and role ownership on delivering advice as well as achievingdaily/quarterly/annualobjectives
• Delivers end to end advice to Customers by providing information and tools for financial management that help Customers achieve their goals, and provides real time insights
• Contributes to the achievement of business objectives by identifying advice opportunities and referrals, enabling business growth
• Actively participates in community events, promoting the TD Brand while servicing the needs of the community
• Connects with our Customers/Prospects, provides financial advice, and deepens relationships through lead management activities to include the creation & management of Self-Generated Leads, the management of received Partner/Retail to Retail Referral Leads or Campaign Leads, Customer outreach (Outbound Calls, Relay SMS), setting and/or hosting appointments, and Lead prioritization

Education & Experience:

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
• 2+ years experience working with customers and or sales in any capacity or equivalent
• Supervisory or leadership experience preferred
• Demonstrated ability to provide Legendary Customer Service
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Sales and Operational Management skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities
• Previous consumer and residential lending experience preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of banking products and services preferred
• Demonstrated organization, interpersonal, communication and decision-making skills
• Shows proficiency with expense management
• Notary License (Preferred)
• Must maintain an active registration status with NMLS upon hire(Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry) to be able to engage in conversations with customers about loan products, facilitates the application intake

Customer Accountabilities:

• Creates an environment where the team Interacts with Customers in a warm and engaging manner, actively listening, and asking clarifying questions
• Contributes to the achievement of business objectives by proactively attracting, acquiring and retaining Customers, advice opportunities and referrals, to increase profitability and enable business growth
• Establishes and supports strong partnership between colleagues that handle Customer day to day transactions and platform bankers/and partners for effective referrals
• Leads and reinforces Customer service activities; Supporting Customers through challenging times and life events, demonstrating knowledge and financial expertise of products and services to help align the Customer to the best product/service to meet and exceed their needs
• Responsible for maintaining optimal colleague scheduling to ensure Customer demands and compliance requirements are met
• Acts as an escalation point for Customer problem resolution – identifies how to prevent the problem from happening and educates the Customer
• Creates personal experiences by getting to know each Customer's needs to help turn their goals into reality

• Understands and supports the Bank's Customer Service Strategy
• Considers the impact of decisions on the well-being of TD, its Customers, andstakeholders
• Provides the highest level of Customer service when dealing with internal partners, vendors, and Customers
• Proactively adheres toprofessional and inviting space in all common areas of the Store, adhering to premises, marketing, and/or regulatory guidelines; particularly, this role helps ensure that the lobby and frontline meet internal/external policies and/or regulatory requirements

Shareholder Accountabilities:

• Leads and drives operational compliance of all Store operations including teller and platform operations
• Leads the team in completing day to dayprocesses/transactions/activitiesand oversees completion and quality of work
• Ensures the Store operates efficiently by adhering to the banks policies and procedures and by passing all audits
• May perform daily store operation activities including account maintenance, wire transfers, store opening and closing, and cash management
• Develops/leads Store in Operational Excellence plan
• Vault Management, including Monthly Vault and drawer audits
• Identifies and mitigates risk and proactively audits for adherence to compliance, policies and procedures and overall operational soundness of the Store
• Understands and applies operating policies and procedures
• Supports the timely and accurate completion of business processes and procedures
• Escalates non-standard or high-risktransactions/activitiesas necessary
• Ensures documentation that is prepared/completed is accurate and properly reflects Customer/business intentions and is consistent with relevant rules/regulations
• Supports and participates in process improvement opportunities
• Ensures necessary due diligence to support the accuracy of all Customertransactions/activities
• Proficiency, understanding, compliance with of the Bank Code of Conduct

Employee/Team Accountabilities:

• Leads and supports a high performing team; provides ongoing feedback and performance reviews, coaches and develops colleagues and ensures performance management activities are undertaken
• Leads, reinforces, and embeds TD's shared commitments
• Contributes to the process of setting performance objectives for the team; tracks, monitors and effectively addresses and/or rewards performance in a timely manner
• Ensures colleagues comply with all TDBFG policies, procedures, and guidelines of conduct (regarding Customer interactions, products, and services, etc.)
• Shares knowledge, information, skills, and subject matter expertise among the team and ensures the timely communication of issues and encourages good working relationships with partners and other teams
• Supports an environment where team freely escalates business challenges; facilitates change through positive reinforcement of milestones and successes
• Participates in the recruitment and selection process for all hires to ensure a highly diverse, qualified workforce to achieve business objectives
• Promotes a fair and equitable environment that supports a diverse workforce and encourages the team to achieve common goals and objectives
• Acts as a brand champion for your business area/function and the bank, both internally and/or externally

OCC Language:

• This position falls within the definition of Loan Originator as defined under Regulation Z of the Truth in Lending Act, 12 CFR Part 1026.36, and the definition of Mortgage Loan Originator as defined under the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act), 12 U.S.C. §§ 5102 et seq., and its implementing regulations, 12 CFR Part 1007.
• Must be eligible for employment with a covered financial institution under the standards established by Regulation Z of the Truth in Lending Act, 12 CFR Part 1026.36.
• Must be eligible for registration as a registered mortgage loan originator with the NMLS (Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry) in accordance with the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act), 12 U.S.C. §§ 5102 et seq., and its implementing regulations, 12 CFR Part 1007.
• Satisfactory results on a criminal background check and a credit report check, andstatements/certificationfrom job applicant regarding administrative, civil, and/or criminal findings by any government agency/authority, are required by federal law for this position.

Physical Requirements:

Never: 0%; Occasional: 1-33%; Frequent: 34-66%; Continuous: 67-100%

• Domestic Travel – Occasional
• International Travel – Never
• Performing sedentary work – Continuous
• Performing multiple tasks – Continuous
• Operating standard office equipment - Continuous
• Responding quickly to sounds – Occasional
• Sitting – Frequent
• Standing – Frequent
• Walking – Frequent
• Moving safely in confined spaces – Occasional
• Lifting/Carrying (under 25 lbs.) – Occasional
• Lifting/Carrying (over 25 lbs.) – Never
• Squatting – Occasional
• Bending – Occasional
• Kneeling – Occasional
• Crawling – Never
• Climbing – Never
• Reaching overhead – Never
• Reaching forward – Occasional
• Pushing – Never
• Pulling – Never
• Twisting – Never
• Concentrating for long periods of time – Continuous
• Applying common sense to deal with problems involving standardized situations – Continuous
• Reading, writing and comprehending instructions – Continuous
• Adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing – Continuous

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. The listed or specified responsibilities & duties are considered essential functions for ADA purposes.

Our Total Rewards Package

awards (e.g., eligibility for cash and/or equity incentive awards, generally through participation in an incentive plan) and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off (including Vacation PTO, Flex PTO, and Holiday PTO), banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition.

If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.