Do you pride yourself on being a consultative sales professional with an entrepreneurial mindset? Are you looking for an opportunity to expand your advisor engagements with a subject that is top of mind for the most productive advisors in the industry?
If so, the Business Development, Liquidity & Capital team could be for you!
LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for the advisor, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader* in the markets we serve, supporting more than 22,000 financial advisors, 1,100 institution-based investment programs, and 500 independent RIA firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-centered model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial advisor. At LPL, independence means that advisors have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run their perfect practice. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.
Job Overview:
LPL’s Liquidity & Capital Business Development team is an innovative, entrepreneurial, high-performing team tasked with leading advisor engagement and education for the Liquidity & Capital program. The role will support the team’s growth through generating new acquisition opportunities, building trust with acquisition targets, articulating LPL’s value proposition as compared to marketplace competitors, and participating in the development of LPL’s strategy by sharing key learnings and observation learned through participation in the marketplace.
In this role you will become an expert on LPL’s Liquidity & Capital program and wealth management industry M&A.
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain a robust pipeline of acquisition opportunities.
Ensure an exemplary advisor experience by coordinating with internal partners through discussion, demonstration, and leading by example to meet and exceed advisor expectations; acute focus on adhering to and enhancing the Liquidity & Capital advisor experience playbook.
Actively monitor and analyze emerging trends, developments and players across the industry landscape, to inform the company’s view of opportunities and approach to innovation.
Build strong relationships and collaborate with internal business partners throughout the sales process.
What are we looking for?
We want strong collaborators who can deliver a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client-focused, team oriented, and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.
Requirements:
Sales experience working within the independent wealth management industry
The preferred candidate will be located near LPL’s corporate office in San Diego, New York City or Fort Mill
Core Competencies:
Self-starter with a demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize workload in a fast-paced, changing environment
Exemplary communications skills, with the confidence to effectively present complex topics to acquisition targets, as well as senior internal leadership, in a clear and actionable manner
Preferences:
Pay Range:
$140,300.00-$233,800.00/year
The pay salary range is inclusive of base salary and potential sales incentive compensation based upon the applicable incentive compensation plan for this position. Base salary is determined on several factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Incentive compensation is dependent on achievement of goals set forth in the incentive compensation plan. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!
Why LPL?
At LPL, we believe that objective financial guidance is a fundamental need for everyone. As the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of proprietary technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services. We provide you with a work environment that encourages your creativity and growth, a leadership team that is supportive and responsive, and the opportunity to create a career that has no limits, only amazing potential.
We are one team on one mission. We take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.
Because our company is not too big and not too small, you can seize the opportunity to make a real impact. We are committed to supporting workplace equality, and we embrace the different perspectives and backgrounds of our employees. We also care for our communities, and we encourage our employees to do the same. This creates an environment in which you can do your best work.
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Information on Interviews:
LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum. During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.