Financial Advisor, Swampscott, MA

santander; España; On-site; EUR 53,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Santander is seeking a Financial Advisor in the United States. You will identify client financial needs, recommend investments and insurance, and deepen relationships to grow assets under management.

The role requires strong sales performance, licensing, and adherence to FINRA and regulatory standards. You will engage clients via in-person and virtual channels and collaborate with branch leadership to generate referrals and new business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Finance, Economics, or related field (Required).
• Master's degree preferred in Finance, Economics, or MIS.
• 5+ years providing investment guidance to clients (Required).
• Proven sales track record with high ethical standards (Required).
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Identify client financial needs and investment objectives.
• Provide comprehensive investment and insurance recommendations.
• Develop and manage a book of business with ongoing client reviews.
• Ensure compliance with FINRA, state, and bank regulations.
• Grow assets under management and wallet share.
• Build new client relationships through branch leadership and referrals.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Relationship Mgmt

Sales experience

Financial analysis

Regulatory knowledge

FINRA licensing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field

Master's degree (Preferred)

Job description

Financial Advisor, Swampscott, MA

Country: United States of America

If you are interested in exploring the possibilities We Want to Talk to You!

It Starts Here:

Santander is a global leader and innovator in the financial services industry and is evolving from a high-impact brand into a technology-driven organization. Our people are at the heart of this journey and together, we are driving a customer-centric transformation that values bold thinking, innovation, and the courage to challenge what's possible. This is more than a strategic shift. It's a chance for driven professionals to grow, learn, and make a real difference.

The Difference You Make

The Financial Advisor is responsible for identifying client financial needs, understanding investment objectives, and delivering comprehensive investment and insurance recommendations consistent with regulatory and compliance standards. Through a disciplined, needs-based financial planning approach, the Financial Advisor develops and deepens client relationships, grows assets under management, and delivers an exceptional client experience while achieving sales and revenue objectives.

• Achieve and exceed individual investment sales, revenue, asset growth, and client engagement goals as established by Santander Investments and management.
• Conduct frequent client appointments through in-person, virtual, and telephone channels to identify financial needs and recommend appropriate investment and insurance solutions.
• Manage, retain, and grow an assigned book of business through proactive relationship management, ongoing financial guidance, and regular client reviews.
• Develop new client relationships through effective partnership with branch leadership and licensed bank personnel, generating referrals and uncovering new business opportunities.
• Deliver a comprehensive, needs-based financial planning experience that aligns client goals, risk tolerance, and investment strategies.
• Recommend multi-product solutions across a broad range of investment and insurance offerings to help clients meet their financial objectives.
• Increase assets under management and wallet share by identifying opportunities within existing and prospective client relationships.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable bank, broker/dealer, FINRA, state, and federal regulations governing the sale of investment and insurance products, including Santander's Uninsured Products Policy Statement.
• Maintain required professional training, continuing education, and licensing requirements.
• Serve as a trusted investment resource for internal business partners while maintaining all regulatory and compliance standards.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience: Finance, Economics, Management Information Systems, Statistics or equivalent field. - Required.
• Master's Degree Finance, Economics, Management Information Systems, Statistics or equivalent field. - Preferred.
• 5+ Years Experience providing investment guidance and advice to clients - Required.
• 5+ Years Demonstrate a superior record of sales achievement while maintaining high ethical standards - Required.
• Very strong interpersonal communication skills, complemented by both excellent verbal and written communication.
• Superior knowledge of financial analysis and risk evaluation.
• Demonstrated knowledge of a broad range of investment and insurance solutions, including fee-based advisory programs, fixed income strategies, structured products, annuities, and life insurance, with the ability to align recommendations to client objectives and risk tolerance.
• Proven ability to deliver comprehensive, needs-based financial planning and implement personalized investment strategies that support clients' long-term financial goals.
• Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.
• Strong relationship management and negotiation skills.
• Ability of using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Attention to detail, being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
• Strong social orientation, preferring to work with others rather than alone, and being personally connected with others on the job.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Certifications:

• NASD licenses: FINRA Series 7, Series 66 (or 63 & 65) - Required.
• Appropriate state insurance licenses - Required.

It Would Be Nice For You To Have:

• Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education.

Work Authorization & Sponsorship:

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