Trading Consultant

Where Ambition Meets Innovation

Build a career that matches all your initiative with an impressive dose of innovation. From cutting-edge resources and a collaborative environment to the freedom to make an impact and more, you'll find the ingredients you need at LPL Financial to shape your success while helping clients pursue their financial goals.

Job Overview:

Joining our team as a Consultant on our Rebalancing and Model Management Trading Support Desk will allow you to provide trading support to our financial advisors by offering an extraordinary quality service experience. Our trading team's main priority is to create a reliable support system for our clients so they can easily grow their practice. Being flexible and adaptable to competing priorities will be key success factors for this position.

Responsibilities:

* Provides system support and guidance to advisors regarding our systems, including model management, rebalancing functionality, and block trading tools.

* Maintains a working knowledge about equity, option, ETF, and mutual fund products, the markets, and keeps understanding of the market impact and execution complexities of large trades. In addition, Consultants must maintain strong knowledge of two separate Trading System capabilities and rebalancing methodologies.

* Masters all aspects of the systems to educate and consult advisors on the best way to utilize system capabilities to obtain their desired objective(s) utilizing strong customer service skills.

* Assists 20-35 inbound calls a day.

* Consultants are also expected to support LPL's volume contingency plan (VCP) by training and supporting Equity Trading and/or Mutual Fund Trading in a VCP capacity.

* Works closely with the Business Transition Partners (Recruiting) team to showcase Enhanced Trading's capabilities to prospective LPL Financial advisors and then help them train and onboard the advisor once in the onboarding process.

* Rebalancing consultants will support advisor-facing virtual demonstrations, educational workshops around key functionality and partner with Technology agile project management.

* Additional responsibilities or duties may be assigned to you as needed or determined.

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:

* 2 to 5 years of Financial Services Experience

* 1 plus years of customer services/call center environment experience

Core Competencies:

* Knowledge of Mutual Funds, equities and options

* Knowledge of trading regulations and requirements

Preferences:

* Experience with Jira Project Management software and QA/UAT testing is a plus

* A strong background or experience in agile project management, public speaking, coaching, and talent development is a plus

* Series 7 preferred

* Strong MS Office skills required and Beta, Siebel, Client Works, or other trading platform experience preferred

Pay Range:

$35.02-$58.37/hour

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!

Company Overview:

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S. As a leader in the financial advisor-mediated marketplace(6) , LPL supports over 32,000 financial advisors and the wealth management practices of approximately 1,100 financial institutions, servicing and custodying approximately $2.3 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets on behalf of approximately 8 million Americans. The firm provides a wide range of advisor affiliation models, investment solutions, fintech tools and practice management services, ensuring that advisors and institutions have the flexibility to choose the business model, services, and technology resources they need to run thriving businesses.

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At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.

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