Registered Client Service Associate - Southern California

Citi; Fountain Valley (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi in Fountain Valley, CA is hiring a Licensed Client Service Associate to support wealth management activities under Banker guidance. The role emphasizes risk-aware decision making, regulatory compliance, and clear communication with clients and teams.

Required are 2-5 years of relevant experience, a bachelor's degree, and Securities licenses (Series 7/63 or 7/66). This on-site position offers exposure to private client coverage and cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years relevant experience.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to problem solve and analyze data with attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Client facing experience; knowledge of investments, banking, and credit products.
• US: Licenses: Series 7/63 or 7/66 required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver wealth management services to clients with guidance from the Banker teams.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citi, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Skills

Time management

Data analysis

Communication skills

Client facing

Investments knowledge

Regulatory awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

The Licensed Client Service Associate is a developing professional role which integrates in-depth specialty knowledge with a solid understanding of industry standards and practices; demonstrates good understanding of how the team and area integrate with others in accomplishing the objectives of the subfunction/ job family. Applies analytical thinking and knowledge of data analysis tools and methodologies. Breaks down information in a systematic and communicable manner. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to exchange potentially complex/sensitive information. Moderate but direct impact through close contact with the businesses' core activities. Quality and timeliness of service provided will affect the effectiveness of own team and other closely related teams.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver wealth management services to clients with guidance from the Banker teams.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications:

• 2-5 years relevant experience
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent deadlines with strong organizational and time management skills per the needs of banker teams and clients
• Ability to problem solve and analyze data with demonstration of attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Client facing experience; strong background and interest in the fields of operations and compliance; previous sales referral experience Knowledge of investments, banking, and credit products
• US: Licenses: Series 7/63 or 7/66 required

Education:

• Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent experience

Job Family Group:

Private Client Coverage

Job Family:

Client Services

Time Type:

Full time

Primary Location:

Fountain Valley California United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$58,190.00 - $103,810.00

In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

Automated Processing and AI

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