Sr. Advisory %26 Managed New Accounts Associate (SMA/UMA Team) in Memphis, TN at honor foundations

Date Posted: 9/8/2024

Job Snapshot

  • Employee Type:
    Full-Time
  • Location:
    Memphis, TN
  • Job Type:
  • Experience:
    Not Specified
  • Date Posted:
    9/8/2024

Job Description

Hybrid Work Environment: 40% in-office and up to 60% work-from-home, if desired. Must live within commutable distance from our home office.

Job Summary
Under limited supervision, uses advanced knowledge and skills to provide support and assistance to complete assigned job responsibilities and projects that are moderately complex in nature. Projects and duties will vary widely based on department needs and priorities. Provides subject matter expertise and front line service support to our branch personnel through the processing of complex documents, answering questions through phone and emails. Collaborates with the management team to coordinate department workflows and identify opportunities for operational efficiency. Partners with Asset Management Services (a division of Raymond James & Associates), to support the establishment and maintenance of advisory and managed accounts. Every associate works both independently and within a team environment to achieve world class customer service.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of

Operations and AMS systems.
Customer operations and the financial industry.
Accounting concepts and principles.
Investment concepts, practices and procedures used in the securities industry.


Skill in
Detail orientation and flexibility sufficient to handle high volume of work requiring quick analytical and supportive responses.
Interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills sufficient to interact with associates at all levels of the organization as well as financial advisors and branch personnel.
Identifying and resolving operational issues.
Numerical aptitude and critical thinking sufficient to solve operational problems.
Analyzing operational processes and identifying opportunities for improvement.
Operating standard office equipment and using required software applications to produce correspondence, reports and electronic communication.


Ability to
Organize, manage, and track multiple detailed tasks and assignments with frequently changing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
Handle stressful situations and provide a high level of customer service in a calm and professional manner.
Partner with other functional areas to accomplish objectives.
Attend to detail while maintaining a big picture orientation.
Read, comprehend and apply business-related information.
Incite enthusiasm and influence, motivate and persuade others to achieve desired outcomes without benefit of formal organizational authority.
Interpret and apply policies and identify and recommend changes as appropriate.
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Serve as a role model and provide a high level of customer service.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships at all levels of the organization.


Educational/Previous Experience Requirements
Education/Previous Experience

Associates degree and/or 2-5 years experience in customer service or the financial services industry or bachelor%26rsquos degree and/or 0-2 years experience in customer service or the financial services industry.
OR ~
An equivalent combination of education, experience and/or training approved by Human Resources.


Licenses/Certifications
None required.

At Raymond James our associates use five guiding behaviors (Develop, Collaborate, Decide, Deliver, Improve) to deliver on the firm%26#39s core values of client-first, integrity, independence and a conservative, long-term view.
We expect our associates at all levels to:
Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same
Work with and through others to achieve desired outcomes
Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind
Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter
Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm