Affluent Market Financial Advisor - Centralized

Overview: Serves as an advisor to provide an advice-based approach to financial solutions for an assigned book of business in a centralized area comprised of smaller, less complex accounts. Solicits new and existing investments and insurance solutions from mass affluent customer segment, primarily Retail and Business Banking. Works with Investment Advisors, Financial Advisors, Community partners, Wealth/WISD and Mortgage to deliver advice-based solutions and alternative investment and insurance solutions catered to the individualized needs of each customer and with the client?s best interest in mind. Primary Responsibilities: Based on individualized needs analysis, prepare recommendations for customized financial solutions to current and potential Bank customers and their portfolios, to meet their needs and with their best interests in mind; offer an array of products and services best suited to meet those needs; sell and close these independently. Profile customers and deliver recommendations to ensure these needs are met. Accounts are within a centralized function comprised of generally smaller and less complex accounts. Use sales tools and modules to conduct the analysis and offer the best advice and products and customer understanding of solutions in a moderately complex level of suitability within defined standard procedures, regulatory requirements and in support of the best interests of each customer. Deliver a diversified set of brokerage, investment and insurance and advice-based solutions with a mindset to meet the individualized investment needs of current and potential Bank customers for the mass affluent segment of a smaller, less complex nature, utilizing experts in , Carriers, Wholesalers in Insurance and Managed Accounts, as necessary. Utilize COIs (Centers of Influence) to offer a diversified set of solutions and full scope of investment products and services to meet the best interest of clients and within regulatory requirement. Increase assets under management by offering investment and insurance solutions to clients and leveraging partnerships in Retail, Business Banking and Wealth to increase referrals. Provide services by advising the customer on the advantages and disadvantages of different product decisions in alignment with their individual needs. Coach and mentor less experienced Financial Advisors, Licensed Bankers and Business Banking staff to ensure quality investment and insurance referrals. Meet or exceed established sales goals for assigned portfolio, while meeting individual client needs and complying with pertinent policies and regulations. Maintain customer appointment activity log on a weekly basis, to substantiate advisory and referral activity; follow-up on activity levels of all products to meet or exceed expectations. Maintain and build referral channel and develop strong partnerships with Retail branch, Business Banking and Wealth partners to ensure investment needs of current and potential are met or exceeded. Work with Retail, Business Banking, Community Bank and Wealth through ongoing account reviews and re-evaluation of customer needs Deliver a high quality customer service experience during each customer interaction through a complete understanding of sales process, policies and licensing requirements to contribute to the attraction, retention and expansion of client relationships Ensure accuracy in completing required paperwork to comply with standard procedures, regulatory requirements and firm policies. Serve as a primary PIC (Supervisor/Person-in-Charge) to lead and manage customer relationships to bring the full spectrum of investment and insurance solutions to each client based on their individualized needs. Regularly review customer information to ensure compliance with BSA (Bank Secrecy Act), AML (Anti-Money Laundering) and KYC (Know Your Customer) requirements to protect Bank interests. Address issues of non-compliance by requesting additional information from the client and updating the remediation tool in the appropriate system. Understand and adhere to the Company?s risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company?s Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management. Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the M&T Bank brand. Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable. Complete other related duties as assigned. Education and Experience Required: Associates? degree and a minimum of 2 years? investment or insurance sales experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 4 years? higher education and/or work experience, including a minimum of 2 years? investment or insurance sales experience FINRA Series 7, 63 and 65 or 66 licenses Pertinent state Life/Variable Insurance (LAH) licenses Education and Experience Preferred: Previous trust/fiduciary product, Financial Planning, Managed Accounts or insurance experience CFP (Certified Financial Planner), CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter) and/or ChFC (Chartered Financial Consultant) designation M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $66,979.45 - $111,632.42 Annual (USD). The successful candidate?s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation. Location Columbia, Maryland, United States of America Great companies have an enduring sense of purpose. At M&T, our purpose is a simple one: make a difference in people?s lives and uplift the diverse communities we serve. M&T Bank Corporation is a financial holding company headquartered in Buffalo, New York. M&T?s affiliates offer advice, guidance, expertise and solutions across the entire financial spectrum, combining M&T Bank?s traditional banking services with the wealth management and institutional capabilities offered by Wilmington Trust. M&T Bank has a network of over 1,000 branches and 2,200 ATMs that span 12 states from Maine to Virginia and Washington, D.C. For more than 165 years, M&T has strived to take an active role in our communities and build long-lasting relationships with our customers. We are a bank for communities?combining the capabilities of a large bank with the care of a locally focused institution. As an employer of choice, we are proud to offer competitive benefits ranging from medical and retirement to forty hours of paid volunteer time, each year. Our core values ? integrity, ownership, collaboration, curiosity, and candor ? drive the work we do. We seek to further build upon our record of success by bringing in diverse talents and fresh skill sets while continuing to support the growth and development of all our team members. View M&T?s Human Capital Report to learn more. Ready to join our team? Submit your application today! If you are unable to apply through this site due to technical issues or need an accommodation to apply, please contact us at [email protected] for assistance. M&T Bank Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, including disabilities and veterans. M&T Bank Corporation has policies and procedures in place to promote a drug free workplace.

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