Northern Trust

Registered Associate 2

Northern Trust$67K — $111K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • College or University degree preferred
  • FINRA SIE, Series 7 or 7TO, and 63/65 or 66 required
  • 3+ years in a client-facing role within financial services
  • Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in investment products (stocks, bonds, mutual funds, options) and technical systems (Microsoft Office, Wealthscape, Morningstar Analytics, Thomson ONE)
  • Ability to provide guidance and training for team members

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day client servicing including account opening and maintenance
  • Support Financial Advisors in evaluating investment objectives
  • Build and maintain relationships with Financial Advisors and clients
  • Collaborate with internal partners to meet client needs
  • Provide consulting and technical guidance to team members
  • Maintain client information in CRM and ensure compliance in record-keeping
  • Contribute to strategic implementation of programs and initiatives

Benefits

  • 401k and pension retirement benefits
  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Paid time off, parental and caregiver leave
  • Life and accident insurance
  • Discretionary bonus program with potential equity component
  • Voluntary and well-being benefits
Full Job Description
Major Duties : 6 Responsible for day to day client servicing. Including account opening, account servicing and maintenance as well as trade execution. Onboards new client relationships through correspondence, reports, new account paperwork, and advisory agreements. 6 Supports Financial Advisor(s) in the process of evaluating investment objectives to provide guidance to clients as appropriate given risk tolerance, income needs, and current market environment. 6 Builds relationships with Financial Advisors, internal and external business partners, and clients by delivering exceptional proactive service. 6 Works with internal partners (Sales, Operations, Management, or other relationship managers) to respond to client needs/requests. 6 As subject area expert to other associates and advisors, providing comprehensive, in-depth consulting and leadership to team and partners at a high technical level. 6 Maintain relevant client information in Client Relationship Management system. 6 Organizes and maintains client records in accordance with firm, industry, and regulatory compliance. 6 Carries out activities that are large in scope, cross-functional and technically challenging. 6 Role is balanced between high level operational execution and development, and execution of strategic direction of business function activities. 6 Responsible for direct interaction with different committees and/or management. 6 Strategic in developing, implementing and administering programs within functional areas. 6 Solves problems in straightforward situations. 6 Analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents. 6 Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team. 6 Works within guidelines and policies. Knowledge : 6 Excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills are required. 6 Thorough knowledge of investment products through prior work experience is required (stocks, bonds, mutual funds, options). 6 Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize are essential. 6 Technical skills / systems knowledge (e.g. Microsoft Office, Wealthscape, Morningstar Analytics, Thomson ONE are recommended. 6 Requires expanded conceptual knowledge in own job discipline. 6 Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. 6 Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations. Experience : 6 A College or University degree is preferred. 6 FINRA Securities Industry Essentials Exam (SIE) , Series 7 or 7TO and 63/65 or 66 are required. 6 Three or more years working in a client facing service role in the brokerage, investment advisory or financial services environment is preferred. 6 Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. 6 Provides informal guidance and training to new team members. Salary Range: $67,500 - 111,500 USD Salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life & accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.

About Northern Trust

Northern Trust is a global leader in delivering innovative investment management, asset and fund administration, and fiduciary and banking solutions to corporations, institutions, and affluent individuals. They have evolved with the changing needs of their clients and their world.

Northern Trust Careers

Joining Northern Trust means becoming part of a global financial services institution that is dedicated to providing expert guidance and innovative solutions to its clients. At Northern Trust, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of leadership, diversity, and innovation, which makes us a premier destination for career growth in the financial industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Northern Trust, you will collaborate with some of the most talented professionals in the financial sector. Our team is committed to excellence and equipped with a diverse range of skills that contribute to our dynamic environment. Here, you will have the opportunity to lead projects that transform our services and drive significant value for our clients across the globe.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you are starting your career or looking to make a significant impact in the financial industry, Northern Trust offers a variety of job opportunities and internships that will help you achieve your professional goals. From entry-level positions to leadership roles, our company is actively hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel.

Innovative Work

Northern Trust is at the forefront of financial innovation. Our employees are encouraged to think creatively and leverage cutting-edge technologies to solve complex problems. By joining our team, you will work on pioneering solutions that redefine the standards of financial services.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our team at Northern Trust is more than just a group of employees – we are a community. We value collaboration, and our culture is built on mutual respect and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Working with us, you will experience a supportive network that is passionate about sharing knowledge and ideas.

Future-Proof Your Career

Northern Trust is dedicated to your professional development. We offer comprehensive benefits, diversity training, and numerous resources to help you grow your career. With our support, you can expand your skills, gain valuable experience, and achieve professional certifications that will enhance your career trajectory.

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Join Our Team

Discover the perfect role for you at Northern Trust by exploring our current job openings that match your skills and interests. We are looking for professionals who are solution-driven and eager to contribute to our legacy of financial excellence.

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Customize your experience by subscribing to job alerts and insider tips tailored to your preferences. At Northern Trust, exciting and rewarding opportunities are always on the horizon, and we are eager to see where your talents can take us. Join Northern Trust today and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a diverse and inclusive workplace. Here, every position is a chance to contribute to something bigger and to turn your job into a meaningful career.
Learn more about Northern Trust
Size
21,100 employees
Market Cap
$18.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1889
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$6.1 billion
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