LPL Financial

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for driving success? Do you possess a natural talent for inspiring and motivating others to achieve greatness? Would you thrive in a role that involves analyzing data, pinpointing areas for process improvement, and spearheading initiatives that ensure operational excellence?

Excited to learn more? If so, then this could be the role for you! 

Job Overview:

As a Service Manager at LPL Financial, you'll step into a pivotal role at the heart of our Client Success team. In this position, you'll lead a talented group of around 15 Service representatives, serving as a guiding force in delivering exceptional service to our valued investors and advisors. You will play a crucial role in executing on LPL’s mission by providing real time coaching and development of your team, building your team’s capability, and ensuring clients are provided service and experience that reflects our commitment to excellence. You will demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills by navigating a variety of complex topics with your team and leveraging your contact center expertise to provide consultative support to your team and those working directly to build repeatable solutions for our clients and LPL as a whole.

Your dedication to client satisfaction and your ability to effectively lead and coach your team will be instrumental in driving success and maintaining our client-centric values. By taking care of our advisors, you'll enable them to better serve their clients, further solidifying our reputation as a trusted financial partner.

Responsibilities:

• Directly lead and guide a team of about 15 service professionals, establishing performance and career objectives, providing coaching, and fostering motivation and team engagement to achieve optimal results. 
• Coach individual team members in real time, inclusive of coaching sessions after pain points identified or client escalation so as to further develop your team’s call management skills.
• Support Service Professionals and clients through service escalations, as needed
• Use performance reports, including individual frontline metrics and various team metrics to better coach and develop your team, and manager performance as necessary
• Identify team performance trends and areas for improvement to enhance team efficiency and advocate for additional resources when necessary.
• Identify, interview, and hire exceptional team members, ensuring thorough evaluation and strategic selection.
• Execute administrative management responsibilities, including timecard approvals, reviewing time-off requests, and monitoring attendance.
• Partner with HR colleagues and advise senior leadership on progressive counseling needs for Service Professionals, actively participating in the creation and presentation of action plans to enhance performance.

What are we looking for?

We want strong managers who thrive at coaching and building high performing teams and delivering a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client-focused, team oriented, and able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred or 6+ years progressive experience in related fields
• Minimum of 2 years as team lead or manager of a team
• SIE and Series 7 required within 90 days of employment

Core Competencies:

• Highly skilled at coaching, employee development and managing and supporting employee performance
• Strong ability to drive results within a team
• Demonstrated proficiency in customer service
• Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal
• Problem solving skills and ability to analyze performance data trends
• Agile mindset

Preferences:

• Financial services or FinTech experience
• Call center or service center high volume call and team management
• Professional coaching certifications
• Knowledge of project management tools and techniques
• Experience managing hybrid employees (in-office and remote)

Benefits:

• Competitive pay and compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits packages including health care, paid vacation and holiday time off, paid volunteer time off and more. 
• Access to onsite gym, recreation spaces and cost-free mental wellness support

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Pay Range:

$64,800-$108,000/year

Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. 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!

Company Overview:

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for advisors and institutions, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader in the markets we serve, serving more than 23,000 financial advisors, including advisors at approximately 1,000 institutions and at approximately 580 registered investment advisor ("RIA") firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-mediated model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial professional.

At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.

Join LPL Financial: Where Your Potential Meets Opportunity

At LPL Financial, we believe that everyone deserves objective financial guidance. As the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of cutting-edge technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services.

Why LPL?

• Innovative Environment: We foster creativity and growth, providing a supportive and responsive leadership team. Learn more about our leadership team here!
• Limitless Career Potential: Your career at LPL has no limits, only amazing potential. Learn more about our careers here!
• Unified Mission: We are one team on one mission—taking care of our advisors so they can take care of their clients. Learn more about our mission and values here!
• Impactful Work: Our size is just right for you to make a real impact. Learn more here!
• Commitment to Equality: We support workplace equality and embrace diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Learn more here!
• Community Focus: We care for our communities and encourage our employees to do the same. Learn more here!
• Benefits and Total Rewards: Our Total Rewards package goes beyond just compensation and insurance. It includes a mix of traditional and unique benefits, perks, and resources designed to enhance your life both at work and at home. Learn more here!

Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life’s aspirations into financial realities. Please log in or create an account to apply to this position. Principals only. EOE.

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.

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