Bank of America

Private Client Advisor II

Sarasota full-time Mid Salary not listed
full-time Mid level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

Job Description:

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits.

We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve.

Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs.

At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

Job Description:
This job is responsible for acquiring new clients, deepening client relationships, and building upon an internal and external network to achieve business development goals. Key responsibilities include leading the Client Management Process and partnering across the enterprise to provide a Branded Client Experience, including access to the full array of Private Bank and the bank's capabilities and services to meet specific client needs. Job expectations include ensuring retention of clients. This position may be responsible for the provision of residential mortgage loans, and as such, is subject to SAFE Act registration requirements. Pursuant to the SAFE Act requirements, all employees engaged in residential mortgage loan originations must register with the federal registry system and remain in good standing. Since this position requires SAFE Act registration, employees are required to register and to submit to the required SAFE Act background check. Failure to obtain and/or maintain SAFE Act registration may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Responsibilities:

Leads the Client Process Management Process within the client team to identify new business development opportunities
Sources new clients in alignment with the bank's established risk appetite
Leads the client team to deliver meaningful interactions and a Branded Client Experience
Develops an in-depth understanding of clients' needs, preferences, and overall wealth strategy, being responsive to changes in the business environment and/or with client needs
Advocates for clients and prospects as their trusted advisor, providing integrated recommendations including wealth structuring, credit facilities, banking, and asset management
Encourages use and adoption of digital capabilities to enhance the client and client team experience
Builds relationships with internal and external partners and centers of influence

Required Qualifications:

Series 7, 63 and 65 (or Series 7 and 66); unlicensed candidates may be considered if willing to obtain licenses within 90 days of start date
12+ years of private banking and/or complex financial services experience or equivalent financial services/business experience
Ability to drive new business development for target client segment ($3MM++ investable assets)
Ability to present to clients a holistic approach, leveraging the entire Private Bank platform
High touch, client-focused individual with exceptional interpersonal skills
Leader who recognizes opportunities for client engagement and proactively acts upon them for the betterment of the client
Ability to influence; proactively asks for and closes business
Solutions oriented; sales and financial aptitude a must
Must be a skilled negotiator
Ability to work with and identify the need for team specialists; collaborate closely with other team members
Takes on a leadership role on the team and within the business community

Desired Qualifications:

MBA or Post-Graduate Degree
CFP, CPA, CFA, CTFA, CFM or JD a significant plus

Skills:

Business Development
Client Management
Client Solutions Advisory
Prospecting
Wealth Planning
Analytical Thinking
Oral Communications
Referral Management
Relationship Building
Risk Management
Active Listening
Attention to Detail
Collaboration
Decision Making
Loan Structuring

Minimum Education Requirement: High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent

Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:
40

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Technology & IT Business Development Sales Private Client Advisor Mid level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Private Client Advisor II role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Bank of America?
  3. Which of Business Development, Sales and Private have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with Business Development, Sales and Private.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Private Client Advisor II role because I can bring practical experience in Business Development, Sales and Private, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Bank of America needs from this hire.

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