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Full-Time

Wealth Regional Managing Director

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Truist

Truist

501-1,000 employees

Platform for Registered Investment Advisors' operations

Fintech
Financial Services

Senior, Expert

Greenville, SC, USA

Category
Asset Management
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Insurance
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Sales
Management
Marketing
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • FINRA: Maintains proper licenses including Series 7, 63, 65 or 66, the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Exam as applicable Life, Health, and Variable insurance licenses
  • 15 or more years of experience in banking, investment and financial planning with an emphasis on sales and relationship management of complex and sensitive accounts and business development within a similarly complex market
  • 10 years of leadership experience in coaching in sales and relationship management
  • A thorough understanding of a broad range of financial planning and investment concepts and an advanced working knowledge of retail banking and trust and fiduciary services
  • Advance and proven knowledge of deposit, credit and investment products
  • Successful track record using interpersonal, sales, presentation and relationship management skills previously demonstrated in wealth management in the high net worth marketplace
  • Excellent written, verbal, problem solving, and analytical skills with an ability to coach teammates to be the same caliber
  • Ability to thrive and be an active participate on a national team
  • Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office software products
  • Must be SAFE Mortgage Licensing Act compliant within 30 days of employment in this role, including new or transfer of registration, and applicable NMLS acceptable background check
  • Ability to travel, occasionally overnight
Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage one or more Truist Wealth Team's in an assigned region or territory
  • The role requires significant leadership, sales and relationship management, business development, presentation and sales skills that establish the leader and the team as credible and capable financial partners to high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients
  • The ability to develop and implement a team business plan (e.g. financial, budget, staffing, marketing, calling plan.) that meets the corporation's and Truist Wealth's expectation for growth and profitability in the high net worth client segment
  • Effectively lead the team to work with various specialists and IRM partners who are designated to support client service and business development efforts (e.g. credit, mortgage, planning, investment, trust and fiduciary services, and insurance services) in a manner that promotes client retention and prospect referrals. This includes effectively executing on the specialist delivery model utilizing both centralized and regionalized partners to appropriately protect the inherent cost-to-serve requirements of the corporation
  • Ensure the team delivers personalized, attentive, needs based service to the client base through sound financial planning and advisory concepts, and actively monitors assigned investment accounts for adherence to investment and asset allocation objectives and policies
  • Employ strong talent management practices around development, retention, recruiting and hiring for all teammates in Truist Wealth, promoting a cohesive, inclusive, and diverse culture that is aligned with Truist's Purpose, Mission and Values
  • Ensure that the team executes and operates within Truist Wealth established processes and procedures and maintains appropriate legal, operating and regulatory controls to manage risk and compliance. Participate as needed with Truist regulators and individual subsidiary regulators (such as the Securities & Exchange Commission) as a leadership representative for Truist Wealth
  • Engage and participate in senior Wealth leadership meetings and decisions, and offer strategic advice and competitive analysis to the Truist Wealth Division Director and the Head of Wealth in order to assist in the successful accomplishment of overall Wealth goals and strategies, including the implementation of Truist's Touch and Technology = Trust strategic goal
  • Establish and maintain mutually beneficial business relationships with internal and external centers of influence such as the CCB, CIG, groups as well as the regional leadership team, local advisory board members, outside Certified Public Accountants (CPA), attorneys, civic associations and other individuals and organizations to enhance the marketing efforts of the team
  • Ensure that the unit works within the existing audit, compliance and regulatory framework in order to ensure a high quality, compliant portfolio of relationships. Work closely with specialized areas of support (fiduciary administration, credit administration and compliance) to implement the company's risk management practices, policies and procedures.

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 a lower cost. Unlike competitors, Truist provides these services for free, monetizing through a custodian service that helps RIAs reduce overhead costs. 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

5%

1 year growth

19%

2 year growth

46%
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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.