Financial Advisor II (US) - Philly (Woodhaven) Region

Company Overview

About TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank®

TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, is one of the 10 largest banks in the U.S., providing over 9.8 million customers with a full range of retail, small business and commercial banking products and services at more than 1,100 convenient locations throughout the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Metro D.C., the Carolinas and Florida. In addition, TD Auto Finance, a division of TD Bank, N.A., offers vehicle financing and dealer commercial services. TD Bank and its subsidiaries also offer customized private banking and wealth management services through TD Wealth®. TD Bank is headquartered in Cherry Hill, N.J. To learn more, visit www.td.com/us. Find TD Bank on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TDBank and on Twitter at www.twitter.com/TDBank_US and www.twitter.com/TDNews_US.

TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, is a member of TD Bank Group and a subsidiary of The Toronto-Dominion Bank of Toronto, Canada, a top 10 financial services company in North America. The Toronto-Dominion Bank trades on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges under the ticker symbol "TD". To learn more, visit www.td.com.

We offer a competitive salary and benefit program, including: comprehensive, affordable health care through medical, dental, and vision coverage; financial security with life and disability insurance; opportunities to save using health savings and flexible spending accounts; retirement benefits to help prepare for the future; paid time off and work/life benefits to maintain a good balance.

Department Overview

The Financial Advisor II (FA) role requires previous experience selling investments and providing financial planning & will need to leverage this experience to service the unique and complex needs of clients in the Mass Affluent (MA) segment. The FA II will serve as the central point of contact, providing expertise for MA clients on managed investments, financial planning and annuities/insurance. The job is directly responsible for providing proactive client service to achieve greater share of wallet. The job will also be responsible for retaining and growing the client relationship by helping clients with their asset accumulation, preservation, growth and protection.

The FA II role requires previous experience selling investments and providing financial planning.
This role is at the center of the MA client services model delivering an integrated Wealth Management, financial planning, and Insurance offering by providing day-to-day account management, financial needs analysis, direct sales of wealth management solutions and complex annuity and insurance solutions for clients and their businesses. In so doing, the FA II must focus on maximizing clients' satisfaction with their overall wealth relationship, maximizing profitability of the client relationship, while ensuring operating within TD's risk appetite and meeting regulatory compliance standards.

Job Description

Experience selling investments and providing financial plans
Demonstrates a commitment to being customer-centric by delivering legendary service during every customer interaction to maximize retention and growth
Ensures all NEW clients receive the complete on-boarding experience, which includes: a thorough client discovery, completion of a financial needs analysis to provide goals-based advice, an introduction to the centralized client servicing team as per client need, and completion of all requisite client documents
May work with clients with more complex needs and be able to have fulsome discussions with clients as the subject matter expert
Ensures all new & existing clients are provided with a MA Planning Experience
Effectively implement a process to ensure every client receives an Annual Client Review (ACR) meeting with an enhanced agenda focused on the client’s overall wealth needs, as well as pro-active contacts
Serves as the primary point of contact for TD Wealth client relationships for MA segment; manages all aspects of the client’s relationships with TD Bank and refers to Retail and Wealth partners & affiliates as needed
Implements and executes a differentiated service model/experience for MA clients
Meets quarterly and annual sales goals
Deepens wallet share by anticipating client needs and suggesting the most appropriate Wealth solutions. Maximizes profitability, while ensuring the client receives an exceptional client experience
Identifies opportunities within your portfolio and network to refer business to Retail and Small Business/Commercial Partners
Executes in a manner that is compliant with regulations, policies and procedures
Adheres to all federal, state, SRO regulations and Firm policies related to all business activities (e.g. OCC, SEC, State Insurance Commissioners, NY Department of Financial Services, etc.)
Ensures all Continuing Education requirements are attained
Responsible for understanding and adhering to TD Bank & TD Wealth Policies and Procedures
Responsible for implementing TD’s Customer Identification Program (CIP) by collecting and verifying required customer identification information, and performing other Customer Due Diligence and Enhanced Due Diligence Requirements as outlined in the Business Unit AML procedures
Uncovers client's asset and transitions higher threshold clients to appropriate HNW Wealth partners as needed
Responsible for fostering and contributing to a positive and constructive work environment with a focus on supporting the overall Wealth team
Provides coaching, Wealth referral training & on-going feedback to Retail and Small Business staff
Contributes individually, as a team member and as a mentor to new FAs, to ensure strong performance, collaboration and enthusiasm
Represents TD Wealth to the general public in a professional manner
Be involved in the community and support TDBG charity and community initiatives

Requirements

• Must be eligible for employment under regulatory standards applicable to the position.

Must be eligible for employment under regulatory standards applicable to the position.
4-year degree required or equivalent work experience
2+ years direct experience selling investments & providing financial planning
7+ years of overall working experience preferred
Series 65 required
Life and Health insurance licenses required, or ability to obtain within licensing and registration schedule
Advanced understanding of wealth management business development techniques, products, services and overall industry.
Advanced understanding and experience with retail and small business banking and experience interacting with Mass Affluent and HNW clients
Consultative sales experience required
Proven ability to establish relationships and partner effectively with other departments within TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank
Ability to travel within assigned Market; about 75% of time
Driver’s License required

Qualifications

Understands and supports the Bank's Customer Service Strategy
Considers the impact of decisions on the well-being of TD, its Customers and stakeholders
Provides the highest level of Customer service when dealing with internal partners, vendors or our Customers - WOW at every opportunity
Models quality service delivery at every interaction
Leads and contributes to the ongoing improvement of the partner / Customer experience
Employee/Team Accountabilities:

Be engaged in advancing and sustaining a unique, inclusive culture that reflects TD's diversity agenda, and create an extraordinary employee experience
Participates fully as a member of the team and contribute to a positive work environment
May provide leadership, training, and guidance to other team members
Ensures ongoing communication with the team on the status / progress of projects and issues / points of interest
Actively shares information and knowledge, and proactively learn from the expertise of others
OCC Language:

This position is with a FINRA member, broker and/or dealer and is subject to the requirements of FINRA and Securities Laws. May (or may not) be a registered position under FINRA.
Must be eligible for employment under standards established by FINRA. Subject to the investigation and verification requirements of FINRA Rule 3110(e), including: the Firm's obligation to investigate the good character, business reputation, qualifications and experience of an applicant for registration before applying to register the applicant with FINRA and filing the applicant's Form U4 with the CRD, and before representing on the applicant's Form U4 that it has conducted this investigation and verified the accuracy and completeness of the information contained in the applicant's Form U4; and the Firm's obligation to verify the accuracy and completeness of the information contained on the applicant’s Form U4, no later than 30 calendar days after the Form U4 is filed with FINRA.
Satisfactory results on a criminal background check, credit report check, civil litigation search, and regulatory agency or self‐regulatory organization enforcement action search, and statements/certification from job applicant regarding administrative, civil, and/or criminal findings by any government agency/authority or self-regulatory organization, are required by federal law for this position.
Physical Requirements:

Never: 0%; Occasional: 1-33%; Frequent: 34-66%; Continuous: 67-100%

Domestic Travel – Continuous
International Travel – Never
Performing sedentary work – Continuous
Performing multiple tasks – Continuous
Operating standard office equipment - Continuous
Responding quickly to sounds – Occasional
Sitting – Continuous
Standing – Occasional
Walking – Occasional
Moving safely in confined spaces – Occasional
Lifting/Carrying (under 25 lbs.) – Occasional
Lifting/Carrying (over 25 lbs.) – Occasional
Squatting – Occasional
Bending – Occasional
Kneeling – Occasional
Crawling – Occasional
Climbing – Never
Reaching overhead – Occasional
Reaching forward – Occasional
Pushing – Occasional
Pulling – Occasional
Twisting – Occasional
Concentrating for long periods of time – Continuous
Applying common sense to deal with problems involving standardized situations – Continuous
Reading, writing and comprehending instructions – Continuous
Adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing – Continuous
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. The listed or specified responsibilities & duties are considered essential functions for ADA purposes.

Hours

40

Inclusiveness

At TD, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live in and serve, and creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential.

If you are a candidate with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application process, email the TD Bank US Workplace Accommodations Program at [email protected] . Include your full name, best way to reach you, and the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.