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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.
The Supervisory Principal, as part of the Complex Product Supervision Specialized Services within our Supervision division, will be responsible for serving as a subject matter expert for LPL Financial Advisors across the country. This position will be responsible for supervising the suitability for transactions in a variety of complex products, ensuring that the assigned advisors are meeting the standards and requirements of supervision set forth by regulatory agencies and the Firm. The Supervisory Principal will also be responsible for providing project support and additional duties as assigned.
Responsibilities:Suitability review and approval of transactions in certain product specific areas such as alternative investments, structured products, exchange traded products, variable annuity liquidations and others as needed.
Become a subject matter expert and liaison with vendors and wholesalers.
Assist with regulatory exams and requests as well as assist with the maintenance of the supervisory procedures.
Project management, planning and issue resolution: this role will be relied upon to handle complex issues and aggressive deadlines.
Leading investigations of questionable sales activity and work with a Senior Analyst or Manager on resolution.
Keeping up to date with company and industry regulations; ability to interpret firm policies and procedures and incorporate into daily processes.
Routinely interacts within a team environment to identify potential sales practice concerns, initiate escalations, and consult on problematic clients or branches.
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:Undergraduate degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
Series 7, 66 (or 63 and 65), 24 (or 9 and 10), if 1 exam is needed, it can be obtained within 90 days.
5+ years industry experience
Understanding of complex products (i.e. alternative investments and structured products)
Knowledge of mutual funds, annuities, general securities, and other financial products required
Knowledge of FINRA SEC, and State rules and regulations required
Ability to work in a fast paced/high volume environment and be flexible with work schedule
Ability to multi-task, strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving and follow-up skills are essential for this position
Oral and written communication skills
Ability to make regulatory and supervisory-based decisions will be necessary to complete the day-to- day functions of the role and for staff support in their role as Branch Office Manager
Mentoring skills
Proactive collaboration and service-based responses with business partners on escalated issues and concerns is essential
Management, and human relations skills
Ability to develop compliance systems and strategies for effective supervision
Series 4 & 53
Life and Health Insurance License
Experience with all Microsoft applications, particularly, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Visio and familiarity with BETA
Pay Range:
$62,727.00 - $104,545.00Actual 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.
EAC 5.19.26
Skills Required
- Undergraduate degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
- Series 7, 66 (or 63 and 65), 24 (or 9 and 10), 4 & 53
- 5+ years industry experience
- Understanding of complex products
- Knowledge of mutual funds, annuities, general securities, and other financial products
- Knowledge of FINRA SEC, and State rules and regulations
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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.






