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Sr Ops Processing Specialist

Advisor Group, Oakdale, Minnesota, United States

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Operations Processing Opportunity in Financial Services Sr. Ops Processing Specialist – New Accounts

Location(s): Atlanta: 2300 Windy Ridge Pkwy SE, Suite750, Atlanta, GA 30339 La Vista:12325 Port Grace Blvd, La Vista, NE 68128 Oakdale: 7755 3rd St. N, Oakdale, MN 55128 Scottsdale: 18700 N Hayden Rd, Suite 255, Scottsdale, AZ 85255 St. Petersburg: 877 Executive Center Dr. W, Suite 300, St. Petersburg, FL 33702

Osaic is not considering remote candidates at this time.

Osaic has returned to the office on a hybrid schedule requiring a minimum of 4 days weekly in the office. Applicants should be located at one of our hubs listed above and must be willing to work this schedule.

Role Type: Full-time, Non-Exempt Salary: $50,000-$53,000 per year + annual performance-based bonus

Actual compensation offered will be determined individually, based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, licensure, experience, and education.

Our competitive compensation is just one component of Osaic’s total compensation package. Additional benefits include health, vision, dental insurance, 401k, paid time away, volunteer days and much more. To view more details of what you can look forward to, visit our careers page: https://careers.osaic.com/Creative/Benefits

Summary The Sr. Operations Processing Specialist will be part of a team responsible for the accurate, timely and efficient processing of routine and complex transactions involving client account opening, account maintenance, rep changes, sponsor company changes and supporting the day-to-day activities associated within Brokerage Operations.

Education Requirements Bachelor’s degree preferred, high school diploma (or equivalent) in combination with significant experience will be considered in lieu of degree. Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

Provide a high level of service and support to independent financial advisors nationwide

Review, process and follow up on a variety of complex brokerage and non-brokerage account requests

Act as subject matter expert for several different responsibilities within brokerage Operations

Act as back-up to co-workers and senior processors through cross-training on all department functions

Interact with clearing firm on routine brokerage account processing requests; provide timely updates and statuses in contact management and workflow systems

Answer internal and external phone calls; make outbound phone calls to our advisors

Update contact management systems with professional grammar and spelling

Exercise judgment to know when to escape issues to manager or supervisor

Ability to process work from multiple operations classifications with a high degree of accuracy

Act as a back-up for Operations Team Lead for escalated service requests and phone calls

Assist in training and mentoring new hires

Work closely with Operations Supervisor and Team Lead to ensure escalations are resolved

Participating with projects and system testing as needed

Identify and recommend opportunities for improving existing procedures, training manuals and other improvements

Create a strong working relationship with vendors, internal stakeholders and advisors

Keep up to date on changes to industry and business processes

All other duties as assigned.

Basic Requirements

3+ years of work experience in financial services.

Critical thinking and high level of attention to details.

Proficiency at Microsoft Word, Excel, Edge, Chrome, Outlook, OneNote, Teams.

Excellent communication & organizational skills.

Must become proficient with the following systems: CAIS, NetX360, Wealthscape, Front-End Imaging (FEI), Support Center (contact management and imaging workflow systems), eQuipt and other assigned backoffice functions.

Must acquire and retain knowledge of securities industry rules and best practices regarding brokerage account operations and have strong organizational and time management skills.

Be able to work independently and maintain elevated levels of quality.

Ability to participate and contribute to a team environment.

Ability to work overtime, including weekends, as needed to support heavy work volume when applicable.

Preferred Requirements

3+ years’ experience in financial services operations or broker-dealer setting.

FINRA Series 7 license a plus.

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