Full-Time

Financial Advisor

Truist Investment Services, Richmond, VA

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Truist

Truist

501-1,000 employees

Platform for Registered Investment Advisors' operations

Fintech
Financial Services

Entry, Junior

Richmond, VA, USA

Category
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Finance & Banking
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or Banking, or equivalent education and related experience.
  • FINRA Series 7, 66 (63 and 65 in lieu of 66) licenses.
  • Applicable state health and life insurance licenses.
  • Securities sales and client relationship management experience
  • Organized and self-motivated individual, with strong analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal, persuasion, and relationship management skills.
  • Competent skills in Microsoft Office software products.
Responsibilities
  • Deliver personalized investment solutions to help clients work toward their long-term financial goals.
  • Set the strategic direction of the Financial Advisor team to increase assets under management, sales and service.
  • Develop and maintain a profitable level of securities and insurance sales by executing on opportunities identified through external networking and internal referrals, ensuring alignment to the client segmentation model and the client's best interests.
  • Utilize a consultative sales process to partner with clients to review investment plans on a regular basis.
  • Lead overall client relationship management strategies to deepen client connections and loyalty.
  • Properly record transactions and inquiries, and see that customer files are correctly completed and maintained to conform to regulatory policies.
  • Remain knowledgeable of and familiar with all products currently offered by Truist Wealth and complete continuing education requirements.
  • Establish strong partnerships with Wealth and Commercial teams and other internal business partners to uncover and ensure unmet client financial needs are fulfilled.
  • Conduct investment product educational seminars for clients and prospects.
  • Adhere to professional and ethical standards set forth by Truist, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), and other regulatory bodies.

Truist offers a platform for Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) to improve their operations and client services. The platform includes tools like live chat support, commission-free trading, and an automated rebalancer, allowing RIAs to manage their businesses more efficiently and serve more clients at lower costs. Unlike competitors, Truist provides these services for free and monetizes through a custodian service that helps RIAs reduce overhead. The goal is to empower RIAs to grow their businesses and enhance client experiences.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$437.2M

Headquarters

Culver City, California

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

24%

1 year growth

38%

2 year growth

74%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The recent $169M Series E funding round indicates strong investor confidence and provides substantial capital for further innovation and expansion.
  • Collaborations with leading providers like Orion Advisor Solutions and Kwanti enhance Altruist's platform capabilities, making it more attractive to RIAs.
  • Acquiring Shareholders Service Group expands Altruist's service offerings and client base, positioning it to compete with industry giants like Schwab and Fidelity.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in the RIA market includes established players like Schwab and Fidelity, which could challenge Altruist's growth and market penetration.
  • Rapid expansion and multiple integrations may lead to operational complexities and potential service disruptions.

What makes Truist unique

  • Altruist offers a simplified tech stack specifically designed for RIAs, unlike broader financial platforms that cater to multiple financial service providers.
  • Their commission-free fractional share trading and automated rebalancer features provide cost-effective solutions that are not commonly bundled together in competing platforms.
  • The vertically-integrated custodian service allows Altruist to streamline operations and reduce overhead costs for RIAs, setting it apart from traditional custodial services.

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