
Financial Advisor | Retirement Services
- Raleigh, NC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Deliver exceptional service as part of a team and become a trusted partner to clients
- Provide an important client-facing role delivering plan reviews and other presentations virtually
- Expected to be aware and informed of client needs and provide proactive service to clients
- Leads client meetings and makes a professional contribution with CFOs, HR department heads, COOs, heads of Treasury functions, company CEOs and other executives of client relationships
- Provide market overviews, investment performance, and plan/provider topical items for client meetings and as requested by clients and the Senior Advisors
- Assist with new or existing client conversion/transition process by coordinating the efforts of internal (research, operations, marketing, and participant education) and external business partners Communicate recommendations and the timeline to all stakeholders
- Expected to continue financial education and stay abreast of industry trends and planning topics
- A minimum of 10 + years’ experience working in client services for an organization that provides retirement plan services to 403(b) and 401(k) plans
- Excellent working knowledge of 403(b) and 401(k) retirement plan types. Experience with 457 non-qualified deferred compensation plans is preferred but not required
- Understanding of retirement plans from an operational perspective (i.e.: daily, balance-forward, bundled, unbundled, alliances, etc.)
- Excellent knowledge of ERISA guidelines and regulations
- Series 65 License or attainment within one year of hire date
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Prior experience in servicing not-for-profit organizations and with TIAA as a recordkeeper is an advantage
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, ability to communicate information to a technical audience, retirement plan and/or investment committees, and C-suite executives, etc.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office products
- Strong organizational skills
- Employee ownership opportunities
- Brick Bonus success sharing program
- Comprehensive health coverage + Personify Health wellness platform
- 401(k) program with a 5% employer match + financial planning for colleagues
- Ability to build successful, collaborative, and trusting relationships
- Instinctive aptitude for consistently creating accurate, concise, respectful, and easy-to-understand verbal and written communications conveying complex information
- A strong sense of urgency about getting work done and solving problems to achieve results that benefit our clients and colleagues, even when faced with challenges
- Inherent desire to give back to our communities and enrich the lives of those around us
- An other-centered mindset
- Integrity through maintaining objectivity