AVP, Desk Manager

LPL Financial Holdings, Inc.$103K — $172K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years' experience in financial services
  • Leadership experience preferred
  • Customer-focused attitude
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Desire for organizational growth
  • Interest in analytics for team performance
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • FINRA Series 7 and 66 preferred or must obtain

Responsibilities

  • Lead by example and handle advisor calls and emails as needed
  • Onboard and train new team members
  • Promote engagement, diversity, and inclusion within the team
  • Apply continuous improvement principles to enhance operating procedures
  • Focus on results and educate team members accordingly
  • Communicate and track metrics and performance targets
  • Manage team performance and accountability
  • Conduct team meetings and individual check-ins
  • Develop partnerships with other team leaders and departments
  • Collaborate on strategic business initiatives across departments

Benefits

  • 401K matching
  • Health benefits
  • Employee stock options
  • Paid time off
  • Volunteer time off
Full Job Description
Job Overview:

As the manager of the Advisory & Product Consulting Desk, you will build and lead a team of professionals who support our clients via phone and email. The desk offers a knowledge base for questions regarding all that LPL offers for fee-based solutions including platforms, products, annuities, strategies and pricing. The manager of the desk has responsibility for training, developing, and engaging team members in a manner consistent with LPL Financial's values.

Responsibilities:
  • Act as a "Player Coach" and lead by example, with the ability to field advisor calls and emails directly when necessary
  • Onboarding and training of new hires
  • Embody the firm's mission and values by fostering a culture of engagement, diversity and inclusion
  • Utilize principles of continuous improvement and advisor feedback to streamline and enhance team operating procedures
  • Results focused, with a strong understanding of how to educate and reinforce
  • Establishing, communicating and reporting on ongoing metrics and targets for team members
  • Responsible for performance management and accountability of the overall team
  • Conducting recurring team meetings and 1:1's with direct reports
  • Develop strategic partnerships with other team leaders and departments across LPL as appropriate
  • Responsible for working with department leadership on elements of the business and/or functional strategy implementation and management across department and company-wide functions or projects.


What are we looking for?

We're looking for strong collaborators who deliver exceptional client experiences and thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Our ideal candidates pursue greatness, act with integrity, and are driven to help our clients succeed. We value those who embrace creativity, continuous improvement, and contribute to a culture where we win together and create and share joy in our work.

Requirements:
  • 3-5 years' previous experience within the financial services industry
  • Previous Leadership experience preferred
  • Positive, customer-focused attitude and demeanor with desire to provide outstanding service
  • Superior communications skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to cogently explain and discuss financial information to different audiences
  • Desire to contribute to the success and growth of an organization
  • Interest in continued development of analytics to measure effectiveness of team's efforts
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Financial industry or service-related certifications are a plus
  • FINRA Series 7 and 66 strongly preferred (if not already held, passing exams to obtain licenses will be required soon after hiring)


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Pay Range:
$103,515.00 - $172,525.00
Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play - such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!

About LPL Financial Holdings, Inc.

LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. Careers

Joining LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals in the financial services industry. The company is renowned for its commitment to innovation, leadership, and professional growth, making it an ideal workplace for ambitious individuals looking to advance their careers.

Explore Job Opportunities

LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and interests. From entry-level positions to senior leadership roles, each job opening provides a platform for personal and professional development. Candidates can expect a rigorous interview process that ensures each team member is not only a fit for the position but also aligns with the company's culture of excellence and integrity.

Internship Programs

For those starting their career journey, LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. provides robust internship programs designed to offer real-world experience in the financial sector. Internships are a cornerstone of the company's commitment to nurturing young talent, providing a foundation of knowledge and skills that are crucial for future employment in the industry.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. The company believes in empowering all employees through diversity training and leadership opportunities that promote an inclusive workplace. This approach not only enhances team collaboration but also drives innovation and creativity.

Benefits and Culture

LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. is dedicated to supporting its employees with comprehensive benefits designed to promote a healthy work-life balance. Benefits include competitive health care options, retirement plans, and wellness programs. The company culture is built on a foundation of mutual respect and teamwork, encouraging networking and professional development across all levels of the organization.

Professional Growth and Development

Employees at LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. are encouraged to continuously enhance their professional skills and advance their careers within the company. Leadership development programs and continuous learning opportunities are readily available, allowing individuals to achieve their career goals and contribute effectively to their teams.

Join the LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. Team

LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. is actively hiring and looking for passionate, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore open positions that match your skills and interests on the LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. careers page. Each position offers a chance to be part of a dynamic team that is instrumental in shaping the future of financial services.

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