Wealth Management Operations Specialist

Farm Bureau Financial Services • Contract with Option to Extend • Iowa, West Des Moines, United States • 1w ago

Wealth Management Operations Specialist

Do you pay great attention to detail, and have strong organizational and time management skills? Are you a team player with a positive "can-do" attitude? Do you have strong customer service skills and experience in the Broker/Dealer industry? If so, this Wealth Management Operations Specialist opportunity on our Wealth Management team could be a great fit for you!

Who We Are: With Farm Bureau Financial Services, our client/members can feel confident knowing their family, home, cars, and other property are protected. We value a culture where integrity, teamwork, passion, service, leadership, and accountability are at the heart of every decision we make and every action we take. We're proud of our more than 80-year commitment to protecting the livelihoods and futures of our client/members and creating an atmosphere where our employees thrive.

What You'll Do: As an Operations Specialist - Wealth Management, you will partner with Agent Registered Representatives and Investment Advisor Representatives to help grow their businesses. This role is also a registered principal with additional responsibilities to assist with overseeing operational and trading activities. You will:

Respond to and resolve Agent Registered Representatives and Investment Advisor Representatives requests via phone and email according to Farm Bureau policies and clearing firm guidelines in a prompt and efficient way.
Review new account applications and any included business ensuring all business, compliance and regulatory requirements are met.
Perform mutual fund and annuity business suitability review and delivery to product companies - including change of dealer requests.
Provide onboarding of field support to Wealth Management Advisors with operational processes and technology platforms.
Cross train in areas such as new advisor onboarding, financial planning review, direct business, and sales support.

What It Takes to Join Our Team:

Two years of relevant experience and previous experience with a broker dealer required.
Series 7 and Series 24 Principal required.
Series 53 and Series 65/66 preferred.
Strong analytical, problem solving, and training skills are required.
Must be able to work 8:00am-4:30pm Monday - Friday from our office in West Des Moines, IA.

What We Offer You: When you're on our team, you get more than a great paycheck. You'll hear about career development and educational opportunities. We offer an enhanced 401K with a match, low-cost health, dental, and vision benefits, and life and disability insurance options. We also offer paid time off, including holidays and volunteer time, and teams who know how to have fun. Add to that an onsite wellness facility with fitness classes and programs, a daycare center, a cafeteria, and even an onsite medical clinic. Farm Bureau where the grass really IS greener!

If you're interested in joining a company that appreciates its employees, provides growth and professional development opportunities, and offers great benefits, we invite you to apply today!

Work Authorization/Sponsorship: At this time, we are not considering candidates that need any type of immigration sponsorship now or in the future, such as additional or permanent work authorization. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis. We are not able to sponsor now or in the future, or take over sponsorship of, an employment visa or work authorization for this role. For example, we are not considering candidates with OPT status.