Wealth Advisor

Simmons Bank; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Simmons First National Corporation is seeking a Wealth Advisor I to analyze client objectives, assess risk tolerances, and provide tailored investment advice. The role leverages securities industry knowledge and market strategies to guide clients and build a strong base of relationships.

The position emphasizes client service, regulatory compliance, and ongoing market awareness to deliver suitable investment recommendations and maintain professional standards.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of experience as a financial advisor.
• Series 7 and 63 licenses required.
• Proficiency with MS Office software.

Responsibilities

• Acts in the best interest of the client and delivers outstanding service.
• Develops and maintains an increasing client base using market knowledge and sales skills.
• Maintains product knowledge and stays current with market activity and news.
• Ensures compliance with laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to the securities industry.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading Comprehension

Document Interpretation

Financial Analysis

Written Communication

Presentation Skills

Public Speaking

Education

HS Diploma/GED

1+ year as financial advisor

Tools

MS Office

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

The Wealth Advisor I analyzes and interprets clients’ investment objectives and risk tolerances and provides individual investment advice suitable for those objectives and tolerances. The advisor utilizes their expertise and knowledge of the securities industry and market strategies to offer sound financial advice.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Acts in the best interest of the client and delivers outstanding service.
• Develops and maintains an increasing client base by using well-developed market knowledge, strategies, and sales skills.
• Maintains product knowledge and stays current of market activity and news affecting the markets.
• Ensures that all departmental documents and activities are performed in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and SFIG written procedures related to the securities industry, including completion of required compliance training.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Skills

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedure manuals, general business correspondence and/or journals, or government regulations.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret financial reports and/or legal documents.
• Ability to write simple-to-business correspondence and routine reports.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations, to customers, clients, and other employees in the organization.
• Ability to speak effectively, present information, and respond to questions from groups of clients, customers, employees, managers, top management, boards of directors, and the general public.

Education and/or Experience

• HS Diploma/GED and
• One year experience as a financial advisor.

Computer Skills

• MS Office programs

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Series 7 and 63 license

Other Qualifications (including physical requirements)

• Ability to handle a high-stress environment.
• Must display professional conduct and appearance.
• Maintain client privacy and keep highly sensitive data confidential.
• Must have excellent PC knowledge-proficiency with MS Office programs such as Excel and Word.
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.

Equal Employment Opportunity Information: Simmons First National Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to a policy of equal employment with respect to a person's race, color, religion, sex, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, covered veterans, military status, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected classifications.