Janney Montgomery Scott LLC · 1 day ago
Complex Director - Rochester/Buffalo NY
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is an award-winning full-service financial services firm dedicated to understanding client needs and providing comprehensive advice. The Complex Director will be responsible for recruiting Financial Advisors and fostering a productive environment while collaborating with various internal departments to enhance the firm’s growth and service model.
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Responsibilities
Achieve inorganic growth by recruiting financial advisors aligned with Janney’s culture
Contribute to PCG’s overall growth by aligning the complex’s efforts toward the achievement of its strategic objectives at both the complex and firm level
Manage and coach a group of entrepreneurial Financial Advisors and branch support personnel while fostering the firm’s boutique culture
Provide leadership, direction, and mentorship to Financial Advisors in the development of business plans and practice management designed to increase Financial Advisor productivity and organic growth
Reinforce a performance driven environment by coaching and developing Financial Advisors and support teams to exceed expected performance metrics
Lead all aspects of the assigned complex around allocation of resources and efficiency metrics while monitoring profitability of individual branch offices
Collaborate with and maintain ongoing communications with key constituency groups including Executive Leadership, Regional Directors, other Complex Directors, PCG Administration, Field Councils, and various corporate departments
Partner with Wealth Management department to help increase complex adoption of platform solutions to ensure Financial Advisors remain well positioned to deliver a customized client service model, grounded in financial planning, and delivering holistic advice
Work with the Practice Management Group, Regional Director and BOMs to support various business development and Financial Advisor teaming initiatives within the complex
Partner with Firm’s Legal & Compliance professionals to mitigate business risks around regulatory compliance, policy adherence and exception requests
Collaborate with Regional Director and Human Resources Business Partners (HRBPs) to resolve complex employee-related matters
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
FINRA Series 7, 9, 10 & 66 (or 63 & 65) required
Minimum 10+ years of experience in the Financial Services industry; specifically, within a broker-dealer environment
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated experience in recruiting Financial Advisors, and leading and developing others
Strong understanding of the competitive landscape, specifically in the areas of advisor recruitment, practice management, teaming practices, and various compensation models
Proven ability to drive results, create a competitive environment, and execute a strategic plan to achieve results
Proven collaboration skills, the ability to navigate an organization and adapt in a dynamic environment
Deep understanding of compliance-related functions and areas of focus related to PCG activities
High ethical standards and ability to function as a role model in creating an engaging, productive, and inclusive branch culture throughout assigned complex
Ongoing branch travel expected
Preferred
Advanced degree preferred
Substantial experience leading a large complex preferred
Benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Generous Paid Time Off
$2,000 referral bonus
Professional Development Assistance Plan
Health, dental, medical coverage
Disability income protection
Life insurance
PTO/vacation
Holidays
401(k)
Company
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC is a leading wealth management and investment banking firm dedicated to putting client needs first.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-07-23Acquired
Leadership Team
Recent News
2025-11-14
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