Who We Are:
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (“Oppenheimer”) is a leading middle-market investment bank and full service broker-dealer. With roots tracing back to 1881, the Company is engaged in a broad range of activities in the financial services industry, including retail securities brokerage, institutional sales and trading, investment banking (both corporate and public finance), equity & fixed income research, market making, trust services and investment advisory and asset management services.
Job Description
The firm is seeking a Client Service Associate to join our Private Client Division in Oro Valley , AZ. The primary responsibilities include servicing clients, marketing, scheduling, prioritizing meetings, managing database, general organizational support, as well as client interaction. The ideal candidate will have a proactive mindset in order to anticipate business needs, and will assume ad hoc responsibility for project-oriented tasks. This role will handle details of a highly confidential and critical nature and collect and prepare information for use in discussions/meetings of executive staff.
Responsibilities
- Learn and adapt to service the needs of various accounts in order to answer day-to-day questions from clients and advisors
- Quickly develop knowledge of a variety of forms and account procedures in order to assist clients
- Learn to utilize research and technical support tools
- Produce quality analytical reports using various software programs
- Promote Firm services by enhancing relationships with advisors through timely and accurate responses to questions
- Act with integrity and respect in all situations
- Cultivate and grow existing client relationships
- Assist with marketing efforts and plan client events
- Prioritize daily work, track progress of projects and deadlines, answer phones, take messages and schedule appointments
- Demonstrate initiative and desire to increase knowledge of rules, regulations and concepts
- Local office interaction with other support members, Financial Advisors and Management
Skills/Requirements
- Willing to obtain FINRA Registrations: SIE, Series 7 and 63/65 (or 66)
- Bachelor’s preferred
- 1-2 years financial services/fixed Income experience would be highly beneficial
- Possess a high degree of proficiency with technology including MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook), and can quickly learn internal software programs
- Must be a team player with an energetic, positive disposition seeking growth and opportunity to expand the role
- Must be able to maintain the highest level of confidentiality
- Demonstrate strong accuracy and thoroughness in all facets of daily work and possess superb organizational skills
- Able to interface and articulate well with all levels of employees, management and clients in a highly professional, timely and friendly manner
- Able to meet designated deadlines and work effectively in a pressurized environment under time constraints
- Demonstrate the ability to handle multiple tasks to completion with little or no supervision