Associate Financial Planner
Location
Downers Grove, IL | United States
Job description
We are seeking an eager, strategic, and definitive financial advisor to fill an entry-level position that offers room for growth and a promising job outlook. Our ideal candidate will be driven by the need to help clients identify and achieve their financial goals through a variety of planning services. Join our team to begin honing your skills related to risk management, estate planning, debt and investment management, real estate, retirement planning, mutual funds, investment options, and more. If you're dedicated to delivering excellent client service and this sounds like a good fit, start the application process today!
Responsibilities:
- Create customized financial plans for each client based on his or her life stage, professional circumstances, and fluctuating financial needs
- Determine cash flow, income, financial status, financial goals, monetary assets and all other financial situations related to wealth management to help clients define and achieve their financial objectives
- Serve as a collaborative team player willing to further development through continued training opportunities
- Provide strategic recommendations for products, plans, investments, and other methods to help clients achieve financial goals
- Seek, identify, and secure strong relationships with new clients by serving as their trusted financial advisor
Qualifications:
- Baseline knowledge about financial industry concepts, financial products, and the role of a financial advisor is desired
- Valid FINRA Series 7 & 63/66 preferred but not required
- Exemplary math skills, communication skills, and relationship skills to support strong customer service for current and new clients
- Experience working with Microsoft Office, Excel, CRM systems, financial planning software, Google Suite, and other related business or money management tools desired
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, or other related field
About Company:
New York Life is among the strongest and most respected financial companies in the world. New York Life has received the highest financial strength ratings currently awarded to any U.S. life insurer by each of the four major rating companies A.M. Best (A++), Standard & Poor’s (AA+), Moody’s Investors Service (Aaa), and Fitch (AAA)¹. For 65 consecutive years, we have led the Million Dollar Round Table with more members than any other insurance or financial institution in the world². New York Life has been recognized as one of the “World’s Most Admired Companies” by Fortune Magazine for 2019.
Financial Advisors offer investment advisory services through Eagle Strategies LLC, a Registered Investment Adviser. Registered Representatives offer securities through NYLIFE Securities LLC (member FINRA/SIPC), A Licensed Insurance Agency - Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
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