Financial Planning Analyst

Morgan Stanley; West Des Moines (IA); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Financial Planning Analyst for our West Des Moines, IA office to support Financial Advisors and Private Wealth Advisors in delivering exceptional client service. You will work with firm-approved planning systems, participate in client meetings, and help scale the planning process across teams.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of related experience, relevant licenses, and are willing to pursue CFP/CPWA designations.

Formación

• 5+ years of work experience in a field relevant to the position required.
• 4-year college degree or professional certification preferred.
• Active Series 7 and Series 66 or Series 63 and Series 65 licensing required.
• Complete and maintain internal Financial Planning Specialist designation requirements.
• Willingness to obtain CFP and/or CPWA designation.

Responsabilidades

• Cultivating relationships with business partners and colleagues, including Financial Planning Directors and other specialists
• Supporting the FA/PWA/team in enhancing new and existing client relationships through an exceptional client experience
• In conjunction with the FA/PWA/team, participate in existing client and/or prospective client meetings to review financial plans, representing the service lens
• Utilize the Firm’s financial planning tools and work with FAs/PWAs/teams to enhance client relationships and generate financial plans
• Help build and establish a repeatable and scalable planning process for FAs/PWAs/team as a part of their book of business
• At the request of FA/PWA/team, participating in existing client and/or prospective client meetings to review financial plans, representing the service lens
• Providing guidance and support to peers within the market, assisting with financial planning support in an administrative capacity (e.g., tool usage) as needed
• Remaining current on all policies, procedures and new platforms
• Participating in firm initiatives (e.g., training or education programs), special projects and/or other duties directed by local management - particularly those relating to financial planning

Conocimientos

Excellent listening skills

Strong client service skills

Detail oriented

Time management

Team player

Adaptable

Multi-tasking

Goal oriented

Strong communication

Educación

4-year college degree or professional certification preferred

Active Series 7 and Series 66 or Series 63 and Series 65 licensing

Willingness to obtain CFP and/or CPWA

CFP/CPWA considered a plus

Herramientas

MS Office

Firm-approved financial planning tools

Financial planning software

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Position Summary

Financial Planning Analysts provide exceptional service to our clients and support Financial Advisor(s) (FAs)/ Private Wealth Advisor(s) (PWAs)/ teams on a daily basis. As key members of the service team, the Financial Planning Analyst position offers a unique opportunity to assist Financial Advisors (FA) / Private Wealth Advisors (PWA)/teams with the use of firm-approved financial planning systems and engaging with clients.

Position Summary

Financial Planning Analysts provide exceptional service to our clients and support Financial Advisor(s) (FAs)/ Private Wealth Advisor(s) (PWAs)/ teams on a daily basis. As key members of the service team, the Financial Planning Analyst position offers a unique opportunity to assist Financial Advisors (FA) / Private Wealth Advisors (PWA)/teams with the use of firm-approved financial planning systems and engaging with clients.

DUTIES And RESPONSIBILITIES

• Cultivating relationships with business partners and colleagues, including Financial Planning Directors and other specialists


• Supporting the FA/PWA/team in enhancing new and existing client relationships through an exceptional client experience


• In conjunction with the FA/PWA/team, participate in existing client and/or prospective client meetings to review financial plans, representing the service lens


• Utilize the Firm’s financial planning tools and work with FAs/PWAs/teams to enhance client relationships and generate financial plans


• Help build and establish a repeatable and scalable planning process for FAs/PWAs/team as a part of their book of business


• At the request of FA/PWA/team, participating in existing client and/or prospective client meetings to review financial plans, representing the service lens


• Providing guidance and support to peers within the market, assisting with financial planning support in an administrative capacity (e.g., tool usage) as needed


• Remaining current on all policies, procedures and new platforms


• Participating in firm initiatives (e.g., training or education programs), special projects and/or other duties directed by local management - particularly those relating to financial planning

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, And SKILLS

Education and/or Experience

• 5+ years of work experience in a field relevant to the position required


• 4-year college degree or professional certification preferred


• Active Series 7 (GS), and Series 66 (AG/RA) or Series 63 (AG) and Series 65 (RA) required


• Complete and maintain internal Financial Planning Specialist designation requirements


• Willingness to obtain Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and/or Certified Private Wealth Advisor

(CPWA) designation

Knowledge/Skills

• Knowledge of financial planning


• Excellent listening skills


• Knowledge of financial services products, including but not limited to equities, bonds, options, mutual funds, annuities, insurance, and managed accounts


• Technically proficient and quick learner of new and updated platforms


• Detail oriented with superior organizational skills and ability to prioritize


• Expert knowledge of basic personal computer, MS Office and internet applications


• Exceptional writing, interpersonal and client service skills


• Strong time management skills


• Team player with the ability to collaborate with others


• Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment


• Adaptable and ability to multi-task


• Goal oriented, self-motivated and results driven

Reports

• Business Service Officer

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status.

What You Can Expect From Morgan Stanley

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients - helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated - and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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