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  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Advisor Development Program - Financial Solutions Advisor (Centralized) Trainee (Start ASAP)

Location details

On-site

  • United States

    United States

    • Iowa

      Cedar Rapids

Location

Cedar Rapids

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Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeGraduate Job or Program
  • Application open dateApply by 23 Nov 2025
  • Start dateStart date ASAP

Merrill Wealth Management seeks licensed Financial Solutions Advisors to provide holistic financial advice and client relationship management within a centralized, phone-based role.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

  • Obtaining Securities Industry licenses (SIE, Series 7, Series 66) through dedicated training and exams.
  • Providing holistic financial advice and guidance to clients by identifying investment, savings, and liability management solutions.
  • Building and managing client relationships with affluent and high net worth clients.
  • Applying knowledge of investments and financial markets to meet individual client needs.
  • Aligning Merrill and Bank of America products and services to client goals.
  • Delivering client reviews and presentations confidently to help clients achieve financial goals.
  • Collaborating with core banking and investment partners to connect clients to comprehensive financial solutions.
  • Working within a centralized, phone-based advisory team as part of the Advisor Development Program.

About You

The company is looking for candidates who:

  • Display confidence working in a sales role.
  • Build strong client relationships through effective communication and collaboration.
  • Demonstrate a proactive mindset and effective time management.
  • Have a results-driven mindset and prioritize client interests.
  • Identify appropriate client solutions through application of learnings and new information.
  • Apply relevant regulatory due diligence in daily activities and long-term client strategies.
  • Hold a bachelor’s degree and/or have at least one year of financial services industry or sales experience (desired).
  • Learn and adapt to new technology or applications.
  • Execute multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Are able to obtain SAFE Act registration and comply with related requirements for residential loan mortgage originations.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Unlimited potential for financial growth.
  • Strong referral base through relationships with one in every two U.S. households.
  • Robust marketing support to expand client reach.
  • Opportunities to connect with experts including small business consultants, mortgage lenders, and investment advisors.

Training & Development

  • World-class training and onboarding programs to support career success.
  • One-on-one coaching from Academy managers invested in your development.
  • Structured lessons and dedicated study time to earn Securities Industry licenses.
  • Ongoing professional development to deepen skills and optimize practice as the industry evolves.

Career Progression

  • Progression from Financial Solutions Advisor to Merrill Financial Solutions Advisor (MFSA) within the Advisor Development Program.
  • Opportunity to pursue a career within Merrill Wealth Management.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

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United States
US CitizenUS Permanent Resident

Qualifications & other requirements

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Degree or Certificate
Qualification level
Qualification level
Bachelor or higher
Study field
Study field (any)
Business & Management
  • Accounting
  • Commerce
  • Finance
  • Business
  • Business Administration
  • Marketing & Advertising

Hiring criteria

  • Experience requirementNo experience required
  • Working rights
    US Citizen
  • Study fields
    Business & Management
  • Degree typesBachelor or higher
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About the employer

Logo- Bank of America

Bank of America USA

Number of employees

1,000 - 50,000 employees

Industries

Finance & Banking

Bank of America is a very large and popular investment banking and financial services company that provides various banking services to its customers.