What are the responsibilities and job description for the AVP Investment Executive position at Independent Bank Opportunities?
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Are you an experienced Investment Banking Professional looking to progress in your career? If so, we need you!
About the Job:
Our Investment Executives are part of a full-service Wealth Management and banking team. Independent Bank locations have 5 billion in retail deposits at the various branch locations with in the state of Michigan. The IB Wealth Management Investment Executives located throughout Independent Bank and are responsible for:
- Determining and recommending appropriate investment strategies and products based on client needs and goals with an emphasis on being consultative.
- Explaining and positioning a broad range of investment products to new and existing clients.
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
- Strong Analytical, financial modeling, and financial planning skills.
- Referring clients to other business partners and services within Independent Bank.
- Educating banking staff on IB Wealth products and services.
- Educating banking staff on “how to make referrals."
Investment Executives report directly to the VP/Program Manager.
Why You Should Apply:
- Competitive compensation package.
- Accommodating and flexible working arrangements.
- A knowledgeable, goal-driven, and exciting team of colleagues.
- Exposure to different areas of banking and the ability to work with leaders within the industry.
- Community-focused events and volunteer opportunities.
What You Will Do:
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Service our new and existing clients in our local branch offices.
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Investment Executives will be expected to fully provide clients appropriate recommendations for investment and insurance needs using tools made available by the broker dealer (Cetera Investments, LLC).
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Once recommendations are made, the Investment Executives are expected to manage the client relationships as they monitor client goals, needs and progress.
What We’re Looking For:
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Successful candidates will bring 5 years of successful investment experience including product knowledge and strong interpersonal skills.
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Requires the ability to relate to clients and colleagues.
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Series 7 and 66 securities license as well as a life insurance license and variable contracts.
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Familiarity with advisory/qualified retirement plans a plus.
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Strong communication skills with a desire to excel in the financial services industry.
- Ability to work with MoneyGuidePro, Ycharts, and other related financial tools desired.
