Supervisory Branch Office Operations Manager at D.A. Davidson

Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, SecuritiesIndustries

Requirements

  • Applicable industry exams: FINRA SIE, Series 7, 66 (or 63/65), and 9/10 (or 24/4/53)
  • Prior managerial experience
  • Seasoned experience in the securities industry, knowledge of industry rules and regulations
  • Thorough knowledge of, and adherence to, Company policies and procedures
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Solid technology skills, including familiarity with Microsoft tools (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, CRM)
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work proactively with both external and internal clients
  • Ability to maintain regular, predictable attendance

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the work activities of the branch support staff to contribute to efficient and effective branch operations; work with the Branch Manager to determine staffing needs for individual Financial Professionals (“FP”) and other branch office positions
  • Initiate and review support staff training to assure peak productivity levels for all support staff within the branches; coordinate all training and advanced training of newly hired employees and experienced support staff
  • Implement and assure compliance with all Human Capital policies; serve as a liaison between Human Capital and the branches; participate in compensation review of support staff personnel and make recommendations as requested by the Branch Manager; review and advise on quarterly staff ratio reports
  • Assist in the investigation of employee complaints and personnel issues to include progressive disciplinary action, sexual harassment and discrimination situations and terminations; work with Human Capital until a satisfactory resolution is obtained
  • Participate in the hiring and management of all branch office support staff; deliver the new employee paperwork and follow up until completed to initiate the background check and onboarding process; facilitate new employee processing and process employment records
  • Monitor and approve payroll time entries, weekly on the automated payroll system
  • Oversee the cashiering functions in the branch(es) to ensure compliance with Company policies and procedures including training or re-training cashiering personnel, incoming and outgoing funds, transfers etc.; designate, serve as backup or personally perform the operations duties of the branch if the size of the office requires it
  • Work with the Branch Manager and Transition Team to coordinate the transition of new FPs; coordinate the HC processes, the ordering of supplies and equipment, the account transfer process, training etc. to ensure a smooth transition
  • Assist in the opening of new Registered Branch Offices; coordinate the ordering of supplies, office equipment, office furniture, telephones, equipment etc
  • Oversee the processing of all cancel & rebills, trade corrections and any other errors; serve as the liaison

Skills

FINRA SIE
Series 7
Series 66
Series 9
Series 10
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Teams
CRM
Securities Regulations

D.A. Davidson

Provides wealth management and financial advisory services

About D.A. Davidson

D.A. Davidson & Co. provides personalized wealth management and financial advisory services to individuals, families, and businesses primarily in the United States. The firm offers a variety of services, including investment management, financial planning, and trust services, aimed at helping clients align their portfolios with their financial goals. D.A. Davidson employs a research-based approach to tailor solutions for a diverse client base, which includes individual investors and business owners. Unlike many competitors, D.A. Davidson has a long history dating back to 1935 and has grown through strategic acquisitions and organic growth, establishing a reputation as a trusted name in the financial services industry. The company's goal is to deliver personalized financial solutions that meet the unique needs of each client.

Great Falls, MontanaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Professional Development Budget
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Company Social Events

Risks

Competition in AI-driven financial services could challenge D.A. Davidson's market position.
Rapid AI technology evolution may outpace D.A. Davidson's current capabilities.
Resource diversion to Diversified Industrials may affect overall service quality.

Differentiation

D.A. Davidson offers personalized wealth management and financial advisory services in the U.S.
The firm has a strong focus on small to middle-market companies across various sectors.
D.A. Davidson's research-based approach aligns client portfolios with financial goals.

Upsides

The rise of digital wealth management platforms enhances personalized investment advice delivery.
Growth in middle-market private equity presents opportunities for D.A. Davidson's advisory services.
Increased focus on sustainable finance aligns with D.A. Davidson's advisory offerings.

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