Are you a team player? Are you curious to learn? Are you interested in working in meaningful projects? Are you interested in being part of a team that is working to transform and do things differently? If so, LPL Financial is the place for you!
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for the advisor, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader* in the markets we serve, supporting more than 18,000 financial advisors, 800 institution-based investment programs and 450 independent RIA firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-centered model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial advisor. At LPL, independence means that advisors have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run their perfect practice. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.
Job Overview:
The Regional Branch Administrative Manager will be responsible for leading employee affiliation branch office support staff.
The Branch Administrative Manager will provide support to employee affiliation offices and teams including but not limited to, direct management of Client Service Associates and office support staff, coordinate Financial Advisor support efforts delivered through our Client Service Associates, Service and Operations Teams, and collaborate with various business partners to support the ongoing expansion of our national employee affiliation footprint.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the Client Service Associates and office support staff
- Lead branch office administrative projects and initiatives for our Linsco advisor teams
- Advocate and act as a liaison to our various Home Office departments, namely operations and service groups, on behalf of our Linsco Employee Affiliation Model
- Partner with the Branch Admin Leadership team in the program design and leadership of our Client Services Associate Teams
- Drive workflow efficiencies and professional development opportunities for the support staff
- Establish and manage framework to assess evolving advisor needs and drive continuous improvement of the channel operating model
What are we looking for?
We want strong collaborators who can deliver a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client-focused, team oriented, and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.
Requirements:
- 2-3 years brokerage/financial services industry knowledge
- FINRA Series 7/66 or completion of licenses within 90 days
- Have a strong knowledge and breadth of experience in financial services with background across both W2 and 1099 advisor models
- Ability to travel up to 40% throughout the year
- Self-starter with a strong branch operations background and proven ability to lead work efforts across multiple internal organizations
- Experience collaborating with and leading individuals across functional areas
- Demonstrated ability to establish productive relationships and interact effectively with business partners at all levels
Core Competencies:
- Strong customer focus, excellent verbal and written communication skills and extremely organized
- Strong analytical, strategic planning skills and relationship management skills
- Proven ability to independently and efficiently manage multiple projects concurrently in a fast- paced environment
Preferences:
- FINRA Series 24, 9/10
- Bachelor’s degree; preferably in Business, Accounting or Finance
Pay Range:
$105,800.00 - $176,300.00
Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!
Why LPL?
At LPL, we believe that objective financial guidance is a fundamental need for everyone. As the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of proprietary technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services. We provide you with a work environment that encourages your creativity and growth, a leadership team that is supportive and responsive, and the opportunity to create a career that has no limits, only amazing potential.
We are one team on one mission. We take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.
Because our company is not too big and not too small, you can seize the opportunity to make a real impact. We are committed to supporting workplace equality, and we embrace the different perspectives and backgrounds of our employees. We also care for our communities, and we encourage our employees to do the same. This creates an environment in which you can do your best work.
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Information on Interviews:
LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum. During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.