Consumer Investments - Financial Service Representative

Consumer Investments - Financial Service RepresentativeChandler, ArizonaJob Description:At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We’re devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!At Bank of America, we’re creating real, meaningful relationships with individuals and businesses across the country. Each day, we connect with 67 million clients through a growing specialist workforce and our world-class digital platform. With each relationship and connection, we are looking to provide care and guidance for our clients when they need us most – whether they are just starting out, buying a home, building a family or planning for retirement. If you are interested in growing a long-term career and passionate about developing strong relationships with clients, then the Financial Services Representative I is the ideal role for you.The Financial Services Representative I is a foundational role designed to prepare you for your long-term career growth with Bank of America and Merrill. Preparation for the role starts with best-in-class training from our award-winning Academy; along with hands on practice and personalized coaching to develop the knowledge, skills, and behaviors that you will need to be successful. As a FSR I, you will work in a phone-based environment from a Merrill Contact Center. Your responsibilities include delivering point of call servicing and resolution on brokerage accounts, identifying client needs, and a focus on service to sales with existing Merrill clients. You will be providing exceptional client care, growing client relationships, and guiding clients with needs-based solutions that will support their financial goals. The exposure, ongoing support, and feedback that you will receive from leaders, managers and peers will help you determine the best roles and career paths to empower you to achieve your professional goals.Job Description:This job is responsible for answering detailed questions about products, accounts, and financial services offered. Key responsibilities include educating clients about value-added opportunities, identifying the need for deeper financial conversations, and referring clients to specialists across the bank. Jobs expectations include ensuring client needs are met in a timely fashion while adhering to procedures and guidelines.Responsibilities:Delivers exceptional customer service by resolving escalated and complex inquiries and requests pertaining to accounts with care and in a timely mannerTriages client requests and makes referrals to appropriate internal specialistsApplies knowledge of financial products, financial planning, and banking services to educate clients on value-added opportunitiesWe’ll help you:Develop the knowledge and skills you need to deliver world-class client care through the award-winning Bank of America AcademyGet training and one-on-one coaching from academy managers who are invested in your successBuild your knowledge of core banking and investment solutions and connect clients toall ofthe solutions we provideDevelop techniques to confidently engage with clients by telephoneContinue to learn and grow in a culture where growth and career advancement are a priorityAs a Financial Services Representative I, you can look forward to:Providing a world class client experience through point of call account servicing and resolutionWorking in a well-compensated, highly collaborative environmentGrowing client relationships by understanding needs and presenting services and solutions offered throughout Merrill and Bank of AmericaYou’re the kind of person that (required skills):Is client-focused with a passion for excellence and a positive team attitudeIs self-motivated, goal-oriented, andhas the ability tomultitask in a fast moving, performance –based environmentHas the ability to identify clients’ needs and find proper solutions to meet those needs by referring sales opportunities to specialist and sales teamsIs an effective communicator with an aptitude for sales and relationship managementHas strong computer skillsWants to establish a long-term career in the financial services industry at a fast-growing company that rewards hard work and dedicationIs ambitious, disciplined, hardworking, resilient and willing to learnWe’re a culture that:Believes in responsible growth and is dedicated to supporting the communities we serveProvides continuous training and developmental opportunities to help people achieve their goals, whatever their background or experienceBelieves diversity makes us stronger, so we can reflect, connect to and meet the diverse needs of our clients around the worldIs committed to advancing our tools, technology, and ways of working. We always put our clients first to meet their evolving needsSkills:Active ListeningAttention to DetailCritical ThinkingCustomer and Client FocusOral CommunicationsAccount ManagementClient Experience BrandingDecision MakingEmotional IntelligenceResult OrientationAdaptabilityCoachingPrioritizationReferral IdentificationWritten CommunicationsShift:1st shift (United States of America)Hours Per Week:40Bank of America and its affiliates consider for employment and hire qualified candidates without regard to race, religious creed, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other bases such as medical condition, marital status or any other factor that is irrelevant to the performance of our teammates.To view the "EEO is the Law" poster, CLICK HERE (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf) .To view the "EEO is the Law" Supplement, CLICK HERE (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCPEEOSupplementFinalJRFQA508c.pdf) .View the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance (https://dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/FCOE-Official-Notice-Eng-Final-8.30.2024.pdf) .Bank of America aims to create a workplace free from the dangers and resulting consequences of illegal and illicit drug use and alcohol abuse. Our Drug-Free Workplace and Alcohol Policy (“Policy”) establishes requirements to prevent the presence or use of illegal or illicit drugs or unauthorized alcohol on Bank of America premises and to provide a safe work environment.To view Bank of America’s Drug-free Workplace and Alcohol Policy, CLICK HERE .This communication provides information about certain Bank of America benefits. Receipt of this document does not automatically entitle you to benefits offered by Bank of America. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this communication. However, if there are discrepancies between this communication and the official plan documents, the plan documents will always govern. Bank of America retains the discretion to interpret the terms or language used in any of its communications according to the provisions contained in the plan documents. Bank of America also reserves the right to amend or terminate any benefit plan in its sole discretion at any time for any reason.