At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.
The Investment Consultant role provides advanced investment education and advice as it works with clients who typically have between $25,000 and, up to, $250,000 in investable assets who may require multiple financial product offerings. The Investment Consultant will have access to a full product suite and a light Financial Planning tool, while it works with existing clients within a defined service model and with internal partners to make prospect introductions to uncover investment opportunities. The Investment Consultant works by appointment and handles the financial discovery process for internal team partners and makes referrals when appropriate, which is a key performance measure of the role.
The Investment Consultant uses strong analytical skills to assess client needs and works to develop personalized financial relationships with a variety of clients with diverse financial needs that will result in repeat conversations and new or expanding financial services, assets, and opportunities. Candidates will also possess strong communication and time management skills as they balance helping clients with financial needs as well as working with partners to increase referral quality and volume in their assigned territory. The Investment Consultant works well with peers, providing and soliciting feedback from others to improve the client experience as well as to develop long-term client relationships in a team-based model. The Investment Consultant will also be expected to complete required Annual Reviews for clients in their assigned region.
Basic Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree, background in financial services, investments, or equivalent work experience
A minimum of one to two years of job-related experience in a financial sales position are preferred.
FINRA Series 7 along with either Series 63 and 65 or Series 66, but partially licensed applicants may be considered.
Preferred Skills
- Applicable state licenses - CRPC, CFP designations
Demonstrated sales and marketing abilities
Strong analytical skills to assess client needs
Proficient computer navigation skills using a variety of software packages including Microsoft Office
Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects and deadlines simultaneously
Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
Past experience with salesforce and MoneyGuide pro
A passion for building relationships with clients
Partially licensed candidates will be considered. Life, Accident & Health, LTC, and Annuity licenses required at, or within 6 months, of hiring.
If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.
Benefits:
Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:
Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
Basic term and optional term life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Pregnancy disability and parental leave
401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
Adoption assistance
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
Review our full benefits available by employment status here.
U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.
E-Verify
U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program.
The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $71,400.00 - $84,000.00
U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA). In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines applicable to an agreement, such as those related to ethics, safety, or operational procedures.
Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.
Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.