Financial Services Representative - Red Bank, NJ at Fidelity Investments

Red Bank, New Jersey, United States

Fidelity Investments Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • High energy and enthusiasm with a natural passion for helping people
  • Flexibility and self-motivation
  • Experience in customer service (phone or in-person)
  • Ability to thrive face to face with clients in a fast-paced environment
  • Eagerness to learn and build a career in financial services
  • Ability to deliver an outstanding customer experience
  • Superb interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks at once
  • Coachability
  • Successful completion of SIE, Series 7 Top Off, and Series 66 FINRA licensing exams (fully paid for and sponsored by Fidelity)

Responsibilities

  • Support Fidelity’s customers over the phone by answering questions about account balances, making withdrawals, transferring funds, identifying resources, and placing trades
  • Work from home during onboarding, spending one day per week in the Investor Center
  • Study for and obtain SIE, Series 7 Top Off, and Series 66 licenses with paid, on-the-job study time (4 days a week), support from licensing coaches, group and individualized study plans, and review classes
  • Spend four days a week working from home and one day a week in an Investor Center to support customers with increasing complexity, develop and hone skills
  • Dedicate time each week to develop new skills, network with colleagues, and take online classes
  • Transition to working fully on-site in an Investor Center upon completion of training (depending on business need, may spend more time remotely supporting inbound phone customers beforehand)
  • Join the wealth management development track and build advanced skills for career development in planning

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Series 7Series 66SIEFINRACustomer ServiceInbound CallsAccount ManagementFund TransfersTrades

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this a remote position or do I have to work in the office?

During onboarding, you'll work from home four days a week and spend one day per week in the Investor Center. After completing training, you'll transition to working fully on-site in the Investor Center, though more remote time may occur depending on business needs.

What licenses do I need for this role?

You need to obtain FINRA SIE, Series 7 Top Off, and Series 66 licenses, which are fully paid for and sponsored by Fidelity, including paid study time and support.

What training and support does Fidelity provide?

Fidelity offers paid training, on-the-job study time 4 days a week, licensing coaches, study plans, review classes, and personalized career guides to help you obtain licenses and build skills.

What is the company culture like for this role?

The culture emphasizes support, celebration of achievements, growth through dedicated development time, networking with colleagues, and recognition as you progress toward promotion.

Do I need prior experience or a degree to apply?

No finance background or college degree is required to succeed in this role.

Fidelity Investments

Investment management and financial services provider

About Fidelity Investments

Fidelity Investments offers a range of financial services and tools designed to help individuals manage their investments and stay informed about the markets. Their products include mobile applications and market monitoring tools that provide users with real-time market quotes, news, and trading capabilities. For example, the Fidelity Market Monitor for Glass delivers daily market quotes directly to Google Glass, while the Fidelity app for Windows Phone 8 allows users to access news and trading tools on their mobile devices. Additionally, features like the Watch List Visualization for iPad help users track stock price changes over time using a heatmap. What sets Fidelity apart from its competitors is its focus on integrating new technologies and user-friendly interfaces to enhance the investment experience. The goal of Fidelity Investments is to empower individuals with the information and tools they need to make informed financial decisions.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1946Year Founded
$120,238.8MTotal Funding
DEBT_FINANCINGCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Mental Health Support
Hybrid Work Options
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Student Loan Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Loss of key personnel like Gita Bal may impact Fidelity's research capabilities.
Increased competition from Vanguard's new division could draw clients away from Fidelity.
Potential reputational risk from Bitcoin ETF outflows could affect Fidelity's offerings.

Differentiation

Fidelity Labs offers innovative beta products like Market Monitor for Google Glass.
Fidelity's mobile solutions are available on multiple platforms, including Windows Phone and iPad.
Fidelity's Open Limit Order Visualization provides unique insights into order execution proximity.

Upsides

Increased adoption of wearable tech could boost Fidelity's mobile solutions.
Growing interest in Bitcoin ETFs suggests expansion in Fidelity's digital asset offerings.
Rise of AI could benefit Fidelity's data analytics and AI-driven investment strategies.

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