Private Client Advisor II

Bank of America Bank of America · Banking · Beverly Hills, CA

This role at Bank of America focuses on acquiring new clients, deepening existing client relationships, and achieving business development goals within private banking. It involves leading client management, partnering across the bank to offer a comprehensive suite of services, and ensuring client retention. The position may require SAFE Act registration for mortgage loan origination.

What you'd actually do

  1. Leads the Client Process Management Process within the client team to identify new business development opportunities
  2. Sources new clients in alignment with the bank's established risk appetite
  3. Leads the client team to deliver meaningful interactions and a Branded Client Experience
  4. Develops an in-depth understanding of clients’ needs, preferences, and overall wealth strategy, being responsive to changes in the business environment and/or with client needs
  5. Advocates for clients and prospects as their trusted advisor, providing integrated recommendations including wealth structuring, credit facilities, banking, and asset management

Skills

Required

  • Series 7, 63 and 65 (or Series 7 and 66)
  • 12+ years of private banking and/or complex financial services experience
  • Ability to drive new business development for target client segment ($3MM++ investable assets)
  • Ability to present to clients a holistic approach, leveraging the entire Private Bank platform
  • High touch, client-focused individual with exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Leader who recognizes opportunities for client engagement and proactively acts upon them for the betterment of the client
  • Ability to influence; proactively asks for and closes business
  • Solutions oriented; sales and financial aptitude a must
  • Must be a skilled negotiator
  • Ability to work with and identify the need for team specialists; collaborate closely with other team members
  • Takes on a leadership role on the team and within the business community​
  • FDIC, Safe Act/Loan Originators and FINRA restrictions

Nice to have

  • MBA or Post-Graduate Degree
  • CFP, CPA, CFA, CTFA, CFM or JD

What the JD emphasized

  • Series 7, 63 and 65 (or Series 7 and 66); unlicensed candidates may be considered if willing to obtain licenses within 90 days of start date
  • 12+ years of private banking and/or complex financial services experience or equivalent financial services/business experience​
  • Ability to drive new business development for target client segment ($3MM++ investable assets)
  • Pursuant to the SAFE Act requirements, all employees engaged in residential mortgage loan originations must register with the federal registry system and remain in good standing. Since this position requires SAFE Act registration, employees are required to register and to submit to the required SAFE Act background check. Failure to obtain and/or maintain SAFE Act registration may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.