Financial Advisor

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$45,000.00/yr - $88,000.00/yr

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The VP, Financial Advisor (FA) will provide sound financial advice to clients by evaluating their financial condition, needs and future goals. Must keep abreast of procedures, regulations, and market changes. The FA should also maintain a current knowledge of products and services offered and partner with the retail branches, as well as other Kearny Bank Departments. The FA must meet sales goals as established by management.

Maintains highest level of sales ability, negotiation skills and knowledge of investment planning and other bank products and services; maintains extensive network of referral sources for new business. Ensures that work follows applicable laws, regulations, and guidelines, as detailed in policies located on the intranet; policies include but are not limited to Fair Lending, Know Your Customer, Bank Secrecy Act and other applicable anti-money-laundering policies.

• Takes active role in sales activities, including platform sales staff in assigned branches, assisting team members as needed.
• Coordinate’s maintenance of various OSJ and other compliance files, including advertising, complaint, client files and correspondence; coordinates and responds to regulatory audits as necessary. Assists in providing compliance and sales training to staff and to non-licensed branch employees. Understands regulatory limitations for non-licensed employees.
• Maintains network of outside and internal referral sources, including individuals and organizations likely to produce investment referrals such as attorneys, accountants, real estate brokers and other business professionals; ensures that strong business relationships are maintained with these referral sources and that they have current information on investment planning products and services.
• Ensures regular and timely communication of important client, product, regulatory and other information among the sales team, area and regional sales management, branch staff, broker dealer and other internal and external contacts; ensures that communication channels are established and maintained so that important information is exchanged as needed.
• Maintains comprehensive knowledge of investment planning and other bank products and services; maintains knowledge of full array of possible client needs and investment planning solutions to those needs; maintains highest level of sales, negotiation and closing skills; maintains general overall knowledge of investment industry, practices and trends, including maintaining in-depth knowledge of investment laws and regulations. Ensures that sales staff is informed of latest information.
• Participates in special projects and performs additional duties as required.
• Participates in activities to promote growth and development of the community and a positive image for the bank.
• Provide current and prospective clients financial advice, planning support and access to financial products and services available through our broker dealer relationship.
• Develop sales leads through effective prospecting and interaction with branch partners within a defined territory. Identify cross selling opportunities with internal partners and cross refer to all areas of the bank.
• Provide ongoing coaching and developments to all team members in the respective territory covered. Ensure team has a thorough understanding of product, sales techniques and systems required to offer investment products and support to our clients. Educate branch retail staff on the bank's Investment Program and mentor interested employees.
• Identify cross selling opportunities with internal partners and cross refer to all areas of the bank. The FA must meet sales goals established by management. The FA is expected to make outbound…