Provide consultative investment and financial planning services to members, recommend suitable investment products, initiate transactions with broker/dealer, maintain compliance and OSJ communication, conduct annual financial reviews, and meet with members by phone and in person.
We’re always looking for diverse, talented, service-oriented people to join our exceptional team.
Financial AdvisorScheduled Weekly Hours:
40What You’ll Be Doing
Provides excellent service to Members seeking information on alternative investment products offered through broker/dealer. Assists Members with mutual funds, securities transactions, and financial planning.
- Discusses financial investment alternatives with Members. Evaluates Member’s goals, risk tolerance and suggests appropriate investments.
- Provides consultative services to Members regarding credit union products and services by assessing the Member's needs, addressing their concerns and gaining agreement.
- Updates SchoolsFirst FCU team on products and services offered through the investment program.
- Ensures required compliance documents are completed. Maintains regular contact with OSJ.
- Offers financial review sessions for all Members at least annually.
- Initiates Member investment selections and records transactions with broker/dealer.
- Schedules and conducts meetings with Members via phone and in person.
Additional Job Functions
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with regulatory compliance and assigned training requirements including but not limited to BSA regulations corresponding to their specific job duties. Failure to do so may result in disciplinary and other employment related actions.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent years of experience required
- 7-10 years of prior relevant experience required
- Certifications or licenses including Series 7 and 66, or Series 63 and 65 in lieu of 66. California Insurance License required
- Participation in the CA DMV pull program may be required depending on assignment
SchoolsFirst FCU is committed to Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Hiring
At SchoolsFirst FCU we are dedicated to building and growing a diverse, inclusive, and authentic Dream Team, so if you’re excited about a position or wanting to make a career change but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. Many skills are transferrable and you may be just the right candidate for the position, or for other roles we are working on.
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. SchoolsFirst FCU is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, or genetic information.
This organization participates in E-Verify.
SchoolsFirst FCU Santa Ana, California, USA Office
2115 N Broadway, Santa Ana, California, United States, 92706 2613
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