Wintrust Financial Corporation

Financial Advisor

Wintrust Financial Corporation$80K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Series 7, 66 or 63 and 65 required
  • Proven experience as a financial advisor or planner
  • Demonstrated success in financial guidance
  • Strong ability to analyze market data for informed advice
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Self-motivated and results-oriented
  • Broad knowledge of financial products and services.

Responsibilities

  • Build rapport with clients, prospects, and team members
  • Drive client retention and recruiting efforts
  • Gather assets for varied brokerage accounts
  • Conduct client meetings and calls to assess needs
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations
  • Meet sales quotas and targets
  • Develop and oversee comprehensive financial plans
  • Network for leads and sell diverse investment products.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and accidental death insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Parental leave policy
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a discount
  • Critical illness and accident insurance
  • Transportation and commuting benefits
  • Banking benefits and pet insurance.
Full Job Description

What You'll Do

  • Build rapport and professional relationships with clients, prospects, and colleagues
  • Be committed to client retention, client recruiting, and superior customer service
  • Gather assets for fee-based and traditional brokerage accounts
  • Go on calls with clients and potential clients
  • Maintain a high level of compliance with FINRA, SEC, and firm rules and regulations
  • Meet sales quotas
  • Assess client's overall financial picture, truly understand their needs and then develop a relevant, solid financial plan
  • Oversee the course of financial plans and updating it if necessary, to ensure profits
  • Cultivate our client base and build win-win relationships
  • Adhere to compliance with all industry rules and regulations
  • Administer presentations for new prospects and referrals
  • Work collaboratively with other team members
  • Identify and deepen relationships with clients and potential clients
  • Possess knowledge of a wide array of financial products and services
  • Keep up on new industry trends and research the market to back up financial consulting decisions
  • Network, generate leads and seize opportunities to sell mutual funds, stocks, bonds, etc
  • Other duties, as they arise

Qualifications

  • Series 7, 66 or 63 and 65
  • Proven work history with experience as a financial advisor, planner, specialist or another relevant role
  • Consistent track record of successful financial guidance
  • Ability to analyze the market data in order to formulate and provide appropriate, data-based financial advice
  • Solid communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • Attention to detail and consistent accuracy with all data
  • Highly articulate and able to explain complex information clearly and simplys
  • Self-motivated
  • Strong working knowledge across a variety of financial products and services (debt management, cash management, insurance coverage, investments, etc.)

Benefits

Medical Insurance • Dental • Vision • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment • Short-term and long term Disability Insurance • Parental Leave • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount • Critical Illness Insurance • Accident Insurance • Transportation and Commuting Benefits • Banking Benefits • Pet Insurance

Compensation

This position is commission-based, with earning directly tied to individual production.

About Wintrust Financial Corporation

Wintrust Financial Corporation is a financial holding company that provides banking and other financial services to individuals and businesses in the Chicago metropolitan area and southern Wisconsin. The company operates through three business segments: community banking, specialty finance, and wealth management. Wintrust offers a range of banking products and services, including checking and savings accounts, loans, mortgages, and credit cards. The company also provides insurance, leasing, and treasury management services. Wintrust has a strong commitment to community involvement and has donated millions of dollars to local charities and non-profit organizations.
Learn more about Wintrust Financial Corporation
Size
5,239 employees
Market Cap
$5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$292.9 million
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+9.4%
NASDAQ

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