BMO Financial Group

Wealth Sales & Service

FinancialAdvisor

$63–117k Berkeley, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Financial Advisor at BMO Financial Group. Skills: Financial planning, Investment advice, Sales targets, Client needs assessment. Provide financial and investment planning. Determine client needs and provide solutions”

What You'll Achieve.

achievement of sales and performance targets for new asset sales, joint appointments, fee-based sales, and financial planning

Industry & Context.

Wealth Sales & Service
Problems you'll solve

Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth; Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

FINRA Series 6, 63 & 65 Licenses OR FINRA Series 7 & 66 licenses, Life and Health Insurance Producer’s License, Completed LTC Continuing Education Requirements, working knowledge of financial industry, In-depth experience working with managed products and providing fee-based advice, In-depth understanding of deposit and loan (including mortgage) products and banking services, Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth, Collaboration & team skills - In-depth, Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth, Influence skills - In-depth, Data driven decision making - In-depth

Nice to Have

post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience, Technical proficiency gained through education and/or business experience

What You'll Do.

Provide financial and investment planning

Determine client needs and provide solutions

Sell managed products and services

Refer clients to business partners

Support achievement of sales targets

Implement business development strategies

Cultivate branch employee referrals

Identify opportunities for referrals

Generate referrals for banking products

Implement relationship management plan

Develop solutions and make recommendations

Provide advice and guidance

Support execution of strategic initiatives

Determine business priorities

Conduct independent analysis

Resolve strategic issues

Coordinate and execute specific activities

Track metrics and milestones

forecasting and/or data visualization

Ensure adherence with data governance standards

Break down strategic problems

Analyze data and information

Provide insights and recommendations

Monitor and track performance

Design and produce reports

Build change management plans

Lead change management activities

Define communication plan

Provide input into planning

Execute work to deliver service

Identify business needs

Design and develop tools

Employ systems to manage information

Integrate information from multiple sources

Support development and promotion of program

Apply consultative sales process

Enhance client experience

Introduce clients to investment strategies

Develop financial plan

Communicate with sales management

Keep sales force informed

Coach and advise others

Conduct joint appointments

Share product knowledge

Build effective relationships

Ensure alignment between stakeholders

Follow risk and compliance processes

Safeguard customer assets

Maintain customer privacy

Act in customer's best interests

Ensure effectively run function

Protect Bank's assets

Comply with regulatory

legal and ethical requirements

Identify ways to enhance client experience

Exercise judgment to solve problems

Work independently on complex tasks

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaboration & team skills - In-depth; Works collaboratively and in partnership with members of the client relationship team; Implements a relationship management plan in collaboration with the lead relationship manager; Supports the execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders; Provides advice and guidance to assigned business/group on implementation of solutions; Works collaboratively and in partnership with members of the client relationship team

Communication Scope

Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth; Communicates effectively with sales management and sales force to keep them informed of product developments and initiatives; Leads or participates in defining the communication plan designed to positively influence or change develops tailored and identifies appropriate distribution channels

Process & Methodology

Builds change management plans of varying scope, Leads or participates in a variety of change management activities including readiness assessments, planning, stakeholder management, execution, evaluation, and sustainment of initiatives, Leads or participates in defining the communication plan designed to positively influence or change develops tailored and identifies appropriate distribution channels, Provides input into the planning and implementation of operational programs, Coordinates and executes specific activities for the implementation of strategic includes tracking metrics and milestones

Full Job Description

Application Deadline: 07/30/2026 Address: 1480 Shattuck Ave. Job Family Group: Wealth Sales & Service Provides financial and investment planning and advice in collaboration with other team members to deliver a comprehensive banking solution in the best interest of the customer. Determines client needs and provides solutions though the sales of managed products and services (e.g. mutual funds, mutual fund wrap accounts, ETF wrap accounts, insurance, annuities, retirement savings plans, and other similar products). Provides other solutions indirectly through referrals to business partners. * Supports the achievement of sales and performance targets for new asset sales, joint appointments, fee-based sales, and financial planning. * Implements business development strategies to acquire new business (e.g. outbound calling campaigns, conducting seminars) and cultivate branch employee referrals. * Identifies opportunities during customer conversations to generate referrals for personal and commercial banking products (e.g. personal banking, lending, and investments). * Implements a relationship management plan in collaboration with the lead relationship manager. * Determines client needs and provides solutions though the sales of managed products and services. * Develops solutions and makes recommendations based on an understanding of the business strategy and stakeholder needs. * Provides advice and guidance to assigned business/group on implementation of solutions. * Supports the execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. * Helps determine business priorities and best sequence for execution of business/group strategy. * Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues. * Coordinates and executes specific activities for the implementation of strategic initiatives; includes tracking metrics and milestones. * * Manages databases and provides support for analysis, forecasting and/or data visualization,

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