Job Description:
Customer Relationship Advocate Career Development Experience Join our team of Customer Relationship Advocates (CRA) for a variety-filled experience where you'll have dedicated time to focus on growth, career development and renewal while you support our customers by taking inbound calls. Are you interested in Financial Services? This might be the right opportunity for you This first-of-its-kind experience supercharges your early career and growth at Fidelity with personalized support, knowledgeable career guides and celebration of your achievements, while learning about Fidelity and building skills and experiences. In this role, you will assist our clients with a broad range of needs including answering questions about account balances, making withdrawals, transferring funds, identifying resources, and placing trades.
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What to expect As a new CRA, you'll learn about the financial services industry, develop your skills, and gain new experiences.
- First four months, prepare to become a FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) Registered Representative by studying for and obtaining your SIE, Series 7 and 63 licenses, fully paid for and sponsored by Fidelity. This includes paid, on-the-job study time, with readily available resources that you can take advantage of including licensing coaches and group workshops. These exams can be challenging but we are here to help!
- Subsequent months, begin taking customer calls with increasing complexity over time to develop and hone your skills. Engage in dedicated time each week to connect and refuel - by exploring the career center, networking with colleagues, taking online classes, and more!
- As you gain confidence and develop proficiency serving customers, get more variety in your work week by spending time building advanced skills aligned with the next role that interests you.
Advantages of our career development experience You are learning. We provide all the training you need to develop the skills needed to service our customers and study for your FINRA licensing exams! You don't need a finance background or college degree to succeed in this role. Prepped with our licensing roadmap, own your success by studying for the exams at an individualized pace with dedication and commitment.
You are celebrated. Your achievements will be recognized and celebrated as you progress through this career development experience. Our inclusive culture empowers associates to achieve success while building a supportive network.
You are growing. From day one you'll have the support and structure to plan for your future at Fidelity. The career coaching you will receive will help you understand the array of career opportunities at Fidelity and chart a course to help you grow in a personalized career path.
You can explore. You'll experience variety in your work with dedicated time for development activities and doing work that goes beyond answering customer calls so you can discover the next step in your career. As you continue to grow, you can become eligible for career mobility opportunities.
The Skills You Bring- Desire to establish rapport and relationships with customers and the team through effective communication
- Experience in customer service, call center, or financial services preferred
- A strong interest in financial services
- Exceptional Problem-solving skills and a demonstrated history of overcoming academic or professional challenges
- Ability and flexibility to work in a "hybrid" work setting, both at home and in office
- Comfortable with technology and ability to navigate multiple systems simultaneously
- Ability to handle different types of situations, emotions and conversations driving towards a resolution suitable for all
- Aptitude to complete our industry-leading paid development experience will fully prepare you to engage with customers while taking the SIE, Series 7 Top Off and Series 63 exams
- Enthusiasm for continuous learning and dedication to studying and applying new concepts, learning quickly and retaining information to assist with decision-making
The Value You Deliver- Demonstrate empathy and passion for helping people and ensure an excellent customer experience through a phone interaction
- Service varied customer needs, including balance inquiries, money movement, trading, and more
- Answer questions and provide resources to deepen client understanding and build confidence
Our Investments in You Our benefit programs ( opens in new link) are crafted to help you and your loved ones strike the perfect balance. Here are a few featured benefits (not all benefits are listed): Maternal and Parental Leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Assistance, 401(K) 7% match, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time off, Commuter Benefit Program, Backup Dependent Care, Charitable match, Concierge Services, Wellness Program, and Fitness Reimbursement.
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Certifications: You will be given paid time and support to obtain SIE - FINRA, Series 07 - FINRA, Series 63 Required to obtain within the first 3.5 months
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Certifications:
Series 07 - FINRA, Series 63 - FINRA
Company Overview Fidelity Investments is a privately held company with a mission
to strengthen the financial well-being of our clients. We help people invest and plan for their future. We assist companies and non-profit organizations in delivering benefits to their employees. And we provide institutions and independent advisors with investment and technology solutions to help invest their own clients' money.
Join Us At Fidelity, you'll find endless opportunities to build a meaningful career that positively impacts peoples' lives, including yours. You can take advantage of flexible benefits that support you through every stage of your career, empowering you to thrive at work and at home. Honored with a Glassdoor Employees' Choice Award , we have been recognized by our employees as a top 10 Best Place to Work in 2024. And you don't need a finance background to succeed at Fidelity-we offer a range of opportunities for learning so you can build the career you've always imagined.
Fidelity's working model blends the best of working offsite with maximizing time together in person to meet associate and business needs. Currently, most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of one assigned week per four-week period (beginning in September 2024, the requirement will be two full assigned weeks).
At Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation, detailed in this document , and may be asked to provide additional documentation as requested. This investigation includes but is not limited to a criminal, civil litigations and regulatory review, employment, education, and credit review (role dependent). These investigations will account for 7 years or more of history, depending on the role. Where permitted by federal or state law, Fidelity will also conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which will review for the following substances: Amphetamines, THC (marijuana), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine.
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Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.
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