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Raymond James Financial, Inc. Service Associate in St. Petersburg, Florida

Description

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, uses specialized knowledge and skills obtained through experience and/or formal training to assist Raymond James’ clients in researching and resolving escalated issues. Recommends solutions to moderately complex problems. Extensive contact with customers via phone.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Acts as a liaison between home office departments to research and resolve escalated issues regarding clients’ accounts communicated via phone, correspondence, email and online inquiries; follows the issue all the way through resolution and final communications.

  • Determines best method to resolve issues to ensure client satisfaction and adherence to company policies.

  • Follows up, either verbally or in writing, to ensure client satisfaction.

  • Responds to incoming inquiries related to qualifications, instructions or paperwork requirements for various programs.

  • Addresses inquiries pertaining to operational policies and procedures and relay policies that govern the procedures handled at the retail level.

  • Communicates and coordinates with home office departments to resolve issues related to client accounts.

  • Reviews, maintains and documents weekly reports and the status of assigned tasks.

  • Executes trades based on verbal instructions from the client..

  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

  • Basic office practices, procedures and methods.

  • Account types and industry operations in general.

  • Back office systems.

Skill in:

  • Organizational and time management skills sufficient to prioritize workload, handle multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.

  • Operating standard office equipment and using required software applications to produce correspondence, presentations,

electronic communication and spreadsheets.

  • Detail orientation to ensure quality standards are met without impairing workflow.

  • Follow-up to ensure resolution and completion of tasks.

Ability to:

  • Provide a high level of customer service in a calm, courteous and professional manner.

  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships at all levels of the organization.

  • Organize, manage and track multiple detailed tasks and assignments with frequently changing priorities in a fast-paced

work environment.

  • Use effective oral and written communication skills sufficient enough to communicate and interact effectively with clients and

home office.

  • Constructively work under stress and pressure when faced with high workloads and deadlines.

  • Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

Educational/Previous Experience Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent and three (3) years experience in the financial services industry, preferably including

related service experience.

  • Associates and/or Bachelor’s Degree Preferred but not required..

Licenses/Certifications

  • SIE required provided that an exemption or grandfathering cannot be applied.

  • Series 7 and 63 licensing required.

Job: Investment Management

Primary Location: US-FL-St. Petersburg-Saint Petersburg

Organization Private Client Group

Schedule Full-time

Job Shift Day Job

Travel Yes, 10 % of the Time

Req ID: 2401530

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