Registered Wealth Management Client Associate - Entry Level - On-site
Listed on 2025-12-15
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Finance & Banking
Financial Consultant, Wealth Management, Banking & Finance, Financial Advisor
Registered Wealth Management Client Associate - Entry Level
December 11, 2025
OverviewMerrill Wealth Management is a leading provider of comprehensive wealth management and investment products and services for individuals, companies, and institutions. Merrill Wealth Management is one of the largest businesses of its kind in the world specializing in goals-based wealth management, including planning for retirement, education, legacy, and other life goals through investment advice and guidance.
Merrill’s Financial Advisors and Wealth Management Client Associates help clients pursue the life they envision through a personal relationship with their advisory team committed to their needs. We believe trust comes from transparency. Our trusted advisory teams are equipped with access to the investment insights of Merrill coupled with the banking convenience of Bank of America.
Merrill is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations.
At Merrill, we empower you to bring your whole self to work. We value diversity in our thoughts, business, and within our employees and clients. Our Wealth Management team represents an array of different backgrounds and bring their unique perspectives, ideas and experiences, helping to create a work community that is culture driven, resilient, results focused and effective.
Job Description:
This job is responsible for providing client service support to potentially multiple Financial Advisors (FAs). Key responsibilities include supporting enterprise strategic objectives, operational excellence goals, and client advocacy within the FA's business, while customizing solutions based on their specific needs. Job expectations include serving as the most frequent point of contact within Merrill to address all service needs of their clients.
Pay range
- $26.50 - $42.00 hourly pay, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.
- Provides excellent Client Service to the bank's clients through educating them on all of the bank's service and banking offerings
- Ensures timeliness, accuracy, and completeness in client materials and follows up on all client and Financial Advisor (FA) requests
- Assists with ensuring practices are in alignment with the bank's policies and procedures to support operational excellence, protect the bank's clients, and manage risk
- Identifies, deepens, and maintains client relationships through emphasizing the bank's offerings and promoting incorporation of banking into day-to-day practices, while communicating outputs to the FA
- Supports day-to-day team activities and needs including covering roles in times of absence or seasonal need increases, while leading with a client first mindset
Required Qualifications:
- FINRA Securities Industry Essentials (SIE)
- Series 7
- Series 66(Series 63 and 65 in lieu of 66)
- Displays advanced industry knowledge and understanding of investment products
Desired
Qualifications:
- Energetic individual that is self-motivated, coachable and flexible in thought
- Enjoys a fast-paced environment with changing and evolving responsibilities
- Detail oriented
- Invested in personal development
- Consistently pursues client experience excellence
- Works quickly to fulfill client needs, delivering complex solutions
- Frequent communication and an abundance of discretion with sensitive information
- Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint experience with Salesforce a plus
- Professional verbal and written communication
Skills:
- Account Management
- Client Management
- Customer and Client Focus
- Issue Management
- Oral Communications
- Business Development
- Client Solutions Advisory
- Administrative Services
- Referral Identification
* This opportunity and direct referral are intended for Evans Scholars.
Apply through Merrill Lynch's online application . Once you apply, to email your resume and explain your interest in the position to Denise Iapichino (Client Associate at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management). To provide additional support,
Dan Puglisi (ESF Sr. Director, Career Services) is copied on the email.
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