Sr. Registered Phone Rep- Retirement and Benefits
Fort Worth, Texas
Job Description:
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day.
One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We're devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization.
Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!
Job Description:
Sr Registered Reps have at least one year call center experience. Handle more complex calls including Integrated Benefits, Non-Qual. Plans, Defined Benefit Plans, Merrill Lynch Advice Access, and Self-Directed Brokerage.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of one year experience verbally delivering complex information clearly, concisely and with empathy, while quickly establishing trust and exuding positivity and confidence
Non-licensed candidates will be expected to obtain FINRA Securities Industry Essentials Examination (SIE), Series 7 Top-Off and Series 63 licenses within 240 days.
Displays passion, integrity, commitment and drive to deliver a positive, differentiated service that improves our clients' financial lives
Fully understands how life events can impact a client's financial situation and is prepared to actively advise solutions and analyze/resolve complex client problems through creative solutions
Commitment to excellent attendance with proven reliability and can adhere to the agreed upon work schedule
Ability to handle confidential matters and sensitive information in a responsible manner
Dependable team-player attitude with an understanding that calls must be handled immediately, including weekends and holidays
Applies strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to meet clients' needs
Exhibits strong communication skills (including verbal, non-verbal, written and presentation) and active listening skills
Ability to work under pressure
Can learn and understand technology to assist clients with the latest in Digital and Digital banking
Ability to engage with clients while navigating multiple screens - begin a conversation, anticipate what questions a client will have, actively share information using plain language, build rapport, and handle objections
Comfortable receiving ongoing performance feedback and coaching
Ability to learn and adapt to new information and technology platforms
Minimum of an intermediate level of proficiency with computers and current technology
Must be flexible to work various shifts; Monday - Sunday , 7:00 am - 11:00 pm EST; 40 hours per week
*1st and 2nd shifts *
Desired Qualifications:
FINRA Securities Industry Essentials Examination (SIE), Series 7 Top-Off and Series 63 licenses
Experience working in a client focused environment, call center or a financial/banking center
Customer service experience
Understands Retirement plans and products
Knowledge of financial terms and concepts
Bilingual Spanish
Skills:
Account Management
Business Acumen
Customer and Client Focus
Issue Management
Regulatory Compliance
Active Listening
Oral Communications
Problem Solving
Risk Management
Trading
Adaptability
Attention to Detail
Valuation Ethics and Practice Standards
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
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