Position Title
Financial Consultant
Location
Grand Rapids/5110 Cascade Road SE/112018
Job Summary
The financial consultant has the primary responsibility of retaining and expanding company relationships and soliciting new retail Investment and Insurance business from prospective customers. Advise and assist Flagstar customers in optimizing their financial position by creating a customized investment strategy designed around their goals, time frame, and comfort level with market risk.
Job Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain excellent relationships with the retail bank branches. Direct the investment sales for an assigned group of retail bank licensed bankers through coaching, training, goal setting, marketing plans and daily support. Indirect talent management for licensed bank staff and responsible for the following: conduct team performance meetings, perform observations, maintain an action plan, ensure cross training is achieved, ensure that compliance requirements are met.
- Conducting phone calls to existing and prospective retail bank customers and Book of Business customers with the objective of scheduling appointments. Lead, establish priorities and prepare presentations for these calls and coach retail bank licensed bankers on conducting a successful prospect call. Documents calls and results and submits reports to superiors as required.
- Meets with customers or prospects to discuss their financial needs and outline appropriate financial products that meet the financial goals for customers.
- Process all paperwork in a timely manner. Stay current with all customer and partner communications and deadlines. Maintain and manage a highly compliant investment business.
- Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. Complete all required compliance training. Maintain knowledge of and adhere to Flagstar's internal compliance policies and procedures. Take responsibility to keep up to date with changing regulations and policies.
Job Requirements:
- 3+ years in retail sales required, with some banking experience preferred
- 1+ years of sales experience in the Investment / Insurance industry preferred.
- Proven success demonstrating sales results, exceeding sales expectations, adaptability, collaboration, relationship building, reliability and motivation to success.
- Desire and willingness to call on prospects and existing clients for sales opportunities. Proven sales execution.
- Proven leadership, business development and problem resolutions skills.
- Proven customer service skills and the ability to resolve problems and prevent customer dissatisfaction
- Service oriented and be able to work well with branch employees and bank customers.
- Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated success communicating with various levels within an organization.
- Strong coaching skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment
- Demonstrated ability to follow company policies, guidelines and procedures
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What We Do
Thank you for visiting Flagstar Bank on LinkedIn, and we look forward to being part of your financial journey. On December 1, 2022, New York Community Bank (NYCB) and Flagstar Bank joined together to become one company. Today, New York Community Bancorp, Inc. is the parent company of Flagstar Bank, N.A., one of the largest regional banks in the country. The company is headquartered in Hicksville, New York. At June 30, 2024, the company had assets of $119.1 billion. We operate over 400 branches across 10 states, including a significant presence in the Northeast and Midwest and locations in high growth markets in the Southeast and on the West Coast. Flagstar Mortgage operates nationally through a wholesale network of approximately 3,000 third-party mortgage originators. We believe in cultivating a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace that engages employees, broadens perspectives, and encourages teamwork. We hire people who represent the talents, experiences, backgrounds, and diversity of the communities we serve. Together our goal is to deliver a new energy in banking to our customers, opening new doors for financial and personal success. Customers will have access to a broad spectrum of technology, products and services—all with a shared customer-first approach. Relationships are at the center of all that we do, enhanced by our commitment to delivering local market expertise, personalized solutions, and a long-standing focus on strengthening our communities. Follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date on news and updates, new hires, community initiatives, access to our collective insights, and banking industry updates that you need to know.