Leads the service delivery model and wealth management banking strategy of respective markets to drive business growth
Hires, develops, and leads a team of cross-functional professionals to support Financial Advisor teams and deliver outstanding client service
Supervises financial transactions and operations to drive risk management best practices and ensure compliance with policies and procedures, while preparing to effectively manage any type of branch audit
Oversees the client service experience and reviews the approval of new client accounts
Leads Wealth Management Client Associates and the branch Operations Department to meet and exceed the bank's client service expectations and operational excellence goals
Represents the office and Merrill with clients, prospects, Financial Advisor recruits, vendors, regulators, and outside legal counsel
Requirements
Currently hold SIE, Series 7 AND Series 66 (or Series 63 AND Series 65), Series 9 AND Series 10 (or Series 8) or equivalent licenses and Series 3, 31 licenses, if warranted
Minimum of 5+ years professional experience
Current or previous Merrill Wealth Management experience strongly preferred
Self-motivated and client centric
Expert knowledge of regulatory and supervisory requirements and corporate policies and procedures