Business Consultant
LPL Financial
Washington, United States
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$97,200.00/yr - $162,000.00/yr
Are you solution-oriented and passionate about delivering results? Do you like thinking outside the box, learning new skills and problem solving? If so, LPL Financial is the place for you!
Excited to learn more? If so, then this could be the role for you!
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for the advisor, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader* in the markets we serve, supporting more than 18,000 financial advisors, 800 institution-based investment programs and 450 independent RIA firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-centered model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial advisor. At LPL, independence means that advisors have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run their perfect practice. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.
Job Overview:
Financial Advocates and LPL Financial is looking for a qualified Business Consultant, serving as an ally and partner in providing consultation and guidance to improve financial advisors’ practices. You will play an integral part in undertaking projects on behalf of the client’s business and providing a world class service. A successful business consultant, first and foremost, has a broad knowledge of the many facets of market forces and business. The ideal candidate will also possess great problem-solving skills to provide solutions and recommendations that will increase the financial advisor’s profitability and efficiency.
Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
We want strong collaborators who can deliver a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client-focused, team oriented, and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.
Requirements:
$97,200.00 - $162,000.00
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, volunteer time off, and more. This role is also eligible for LPL’s discretionary bonus. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!
Why LPL?
At LPL, we believe that objective financial guidance is a fundamental need for everyone. As the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of proprietary technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services. We provide you with a work environment that encourages your creativity and growth, a leadership team that is supportive and responsive, and the opportunity to create a career that has no limits, only amazing potential.
We are one team on one mission. We take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.
Because our company is not too big and not too small, you can seize the opportunity to make a real impact. We are committed to supporting workplace equality, and we embrace the different perspectives and backgrounds of our employees. We also care for our communities, and we encourage our employees to do the same. This creates an environment in which you can do your best work.
Want to hear from our employees on what it’s like to work at LPL? Watch this!
We take social responsibility seriously. Learn more here
Want to see info on our benefits? Learn more here
Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life’s aspirations into financial realities. Please log in or create an account to apply to this position. Principals only. EOE.
Information on Interviews:
LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum. During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.
Excited to learn more? If so, then this could be the role for you!
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for the advisor, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader* in the markets we serve, supporting more than 18,000 financial advisors, 800 institution-based investment programs and 450 independent RIA firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-centered model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial advisor. At LPL, independence means that advisors have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run their perfect practice. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.
Job Overview:
Financial Advocates and LPL Financial is looking for a qualified Business Consultant, serving as an ally and partner in providing consultation and guidance to improve financial advisors’ practices. You will play an integral part in undertaking projects on behalf of the client’s business and providing a world class service. A successful business consultant, first and foremost, has a broad knowledge of the many facets of market forces and business. The ideal candidate will also possess great problem-solving skills to provide solutions and recommendations that will increase the financial advisor’s profitability and efficiency.
Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Organize and execute assigned business projects on behalf of clients (recruiting, business structure, products, payroll, promotional campaigns, etc.) according to client’s requirements and recommendations
- Meet with assigned clients, per our service model, when needed and perform an initial assessment of a problematic situation
- Collect information about the client’s business through a variety of methods (shadowing, interviews, surveys, etc.)
- Analyze and interpret data to identify areas of improvement
- Formulate recommendations and solutions and present to clients
- Partner with the clients to implementing plans and resolve any issues
- Work directly with Financial Advisors and their teams in a consulting and coaching capacity
- Centralized point of contact for advisor questions, issues, and/or advice
- Help advisors navigate products and services available
- Keep advisors informed of any LPL, Financial Advocates, and regulatory changes
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners
- Work with advisors and their teams to analyze current business practices, recommend business models, tools, products and/or services
- Create and implement the firm’s productivity initiatives
- Facilitate completion and implementation of advisor business plans
- Implement Client Segmentation, value proposition/mission statement, and client service model
- Provide succession planning advice and guidance
- Discuss team structures and define roles
- Deliver business valuations
- Share advisor best practices
- Organize and facilitate periodic advisor study groups, focus groups and regional meetings
- Incorporate sponsors and industry experts
- Increase advisor capabilities and promote best practices
We want strong collaborators who can deliver a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client-focused, team oriented, and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Business, Finance, Economics, Administration, or equivalent related experience and/or training.
- Proven experience in the financial services industry and consulting. Familiarity with a wide selection of business management software (e.g., Salesforce, Redtail, E-Money).
- Analytical mind with excellent data collection and organization skills.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of: Investments, Financial operations, Insurance, Business practices
- Series 7, 63, 65, and/or 66 licenses
- Relevant industry experience with independent financial advisors
- Understanding broker/dealer landscape
$97,200.00 - $162,000.00
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, volunteer time off, and more. This role is also eligible for LPL’s discretionary bonus. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!
Why LPL?
At LPL, we believe that objective financial guidance is a fundamental need for everyone. As the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of proprietary technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services. We provide you with a work environment that encourages your creativity and growth, a leadership team that is supportive and responsive, and the opportunity to create a career that has no limits, only amazing potential.
We are one team on one mission. We take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.
Because our company is not too big and not too small, you can seize the opportunity to make a real impact. We are committed to supporting workplace equality, and we embrace the different perspectives and backgrounds of our employees. We also care for our communities, and we encourage our employees to do the same. This creates an environment in which you can do your best work.
Want to hear from our employees on what it’s like to work at LPL? Watch this!
We take social responsibility seriously. Learn more here
Want to see info on our benefits? Learn more here
Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life’s aspirations into financial realities. Please log in or create an account to apply to this position. Principals only. EOE.
Information on Interviews:
LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum. During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.
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