Internal Consulting Associate

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2 Locations
In-Office
23-39 Hourly
Entry level
Fintech
The Role
Supports financial advisors by educating them on advisory platforms and investment products, consulting on client scenarios, and recommending suitable solutions. The role requires strong product knowledge, communication, judgment, collaboration, and a commitment to advisor success. Associates will develop investment expertise, mentor peers when appropriate, and work in a fast-paced financial services environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

Where Ambition Meets Innovation

Build a career that matches all your initiative with an impressive dose of innovation. From cutting-edge resources and a collaborative environment to the freedom to make an impact and more, you’ll find the ingredients you need at LPL Financial to shape your success while helping clients pursue their financial goals.

Job Overview:

The primary purpose of this role is to aid financial advisors in navigating and applying the most relevant products & services offerings to specific client situations. Consulting Associates must demonstrate a high level of product knowledge, professionalism, and attention to detail. Specific platforms and products covered are LPL's suite of advisory solutions (SAM/SWM, MWP, OMP, GWP, PWP, and Manager Select), as well as individual products such as Mutual Funds, SMA's, ETFs, and Alternative Investments.

Responsibilities:

  • Educate and guide Advisors on LPL’s Advisory Platforms and investment options

  • Consult on specific client scenarios, providing suitable solutions

  • Collaborate with key stakeholders and where appropriate, educate, mentor, and share knowledge within the organization and the Advisory Desk team

  • A commitment and passion around helping our advisors grow their practices

  • A variety of basic investment product knowledge and a hunger to become a deep subject matter expert

  • An understanding of the financial services industry and a willingness to operate in a dynamic, fast-paced, customer-driven environment

What Are We Looking For?

We’re looking for strong collaborators who deliver exceptional client experiences and thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Our ideal candidates pursue greatness, act with integrity, and are driven to help our clients succeed. We value those who embrace creativity, continuous improvement, and contribute to a culture where we win together and create and share joy in our work.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance or related areas

  • FINRA SIE, Series 7, and 66 or ability to get licensed within the first 6 months

  • Must be in office 2 days a week

Core Competencies:

  • A Drive for Professional Growth and Development

  • Demonstrated ability to use independent judgement to make decisions and solve problems

  • Communication skills

  • Motivated team-player

Preferences:

  • Experience in the financial services industry

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Pay Range:

$23.47-$39.12/hour
 
Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!
 

Company Overview:

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S. As a leader in the financial advisor-mediated marketplace(6) , LPL supports over 32,000 financial advisors and the wealth management practices of approximately 1,100 financial institutions, servicing and custodying approximately $2.3 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets on behalf of approximately 8 million Americans. The firm provides a wide range of advisor affiliation models, investment solutions, fintech tools and practice management services, ensuring that advisors and institutions have the flexibility to choose the business model, services, and technology resources they need to run thriving businesses. For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com.


At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.


For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com.


Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life’s aspirations into financial realities. Please log in or create an account to apply to this position. Principals only. EOE.


Information on Interviews:

LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum.  During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card.  Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.


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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or a related field
  • FINRA SIE, Series 7, and Series 66 licenses, or ability to obtain them within the first six months
  • Work in the office two days per week
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to use independent judgment to make decisions and solve problems
  • Ability to work effectively as a motivated team player
  • Experience in the financial services industry

LPL Financial Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about LPL Financial and has not been reviewed or approved by LPL Financial.

  • Retirement Support Retirement programs include a company 401(k) match that is frequently highlighted as a strong component of total rewards. Feedback suggests these features meaningfully enhance long‑term financial value.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility An employee stock purchase plan with a meaningful discount and lookback is highlighted as accessible ownership. Feedback suggests the plan adds tangible upside beyond base salary.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave has been expanded alongside family‑building and adoption support. Feedback suggests these benefits compare well to large‑employer standards.

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The Company
HQ: San Diego, CA
8,926 Employees
Year Founded: 1989

What We Do

Financial advice is changing, and at LPL Financial, we’re at the forefront. We’re building a future where advisors can—with no friction or complexity, as simple as turning the dials—pick the business model, services, technology, and product mix that best meet their clients’ needs. With one platform, one sign-on, and one team to call, you can take your business anywhere you want it to go. There are no limits to your growth, and we’ll partner with you every step of the way. Your greatness is our goal. LPL Financial is a leader in the retail financial advice market and the nation’s largest independent broker/dealer*. We serve independent financial advisors and financial institutions, providing them with the technology, research, clearing and compliance services, and practice management programs they need to create and grow thriving practices. LPL enables them to provide objective guidance to millions of American families seeking wealth management, retirement planning, financial planning and asset management solutions. LPL.com Securities and Advisory Services offered through LPL Financial. A registered investment advisor, Member FINRA/SIPC.

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