Bank of America · 2 weeks ago
Investment Management Specialist
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelBank of America is a leading provider of comprehensive wealth management and investment products and services. The Investment Management Specialist is responsible for supporting Financial Advisors in executing investment management philosophy through portfolio analysis and ensuring alignment of client goals with investment strategies.
Asset ManagementBankingFinanceFinancial ServicesFinTech
Responsibilities
Maintains an understanding of the Chief Investment Office (CIO) philosophy, proprietary planning, and investment management tools
Monitors, analyzes, and reviews the current market environment and research portfolio recommendations
Monitors and manages client portfolios to align with client goals, objectives, risk tolerance, and time horizons
Reviews and manages team proprietary models to align with current market assumptions by participating in CIO and manager updates and reviewing reports and allocation updates
Creates analytical reports for Financial Advisors to review client investment portfolio performances against market returns
Assesses and shares pricing findings with clients to ensure understanding of the value of advice and accompanying solutions
Analyze and understand Merrill and third party research
Monitor and respond to market and non-financial current events
Effectively navigate proprietary planning and investment management tools
Deliver investment management tools, including but not limited to investment proposal, CRC ,etc
Monitor and analyze book pricing internally for FA team
Convey pricing to ensure client's understanding of the value of advice and accompanying solutions
Deep understanding of the CIO philosophy & ongoing monitoring of strategy changes based on current market environment
Monitor and manage client portfolios to align with client goals, objectives, risk tolerance and time horizons
Research portfolio recommendations for Investment Committee review
Prepare materials and coordinate weekly Investment Committee meetings
Proactively review and manage team proprietary models to align with the Investment Committee decisions
Manage ML One variances/enrollments/updates/withdrawals/terminations
Serve as Primary/Lead Team Member for processing PIA trades in Portfolio
Processing of all trades (discretionary or non-discretionary)
Create analytical reports for FAs to review client investment portfolio performances against market returns
Propose client recommendations/changes based on client goals, risk tolerance, time horizon and objectives
Qualification
Required
Either Series 7 and 66 licenses or Series 7, 63, and 65 licenses; must obtain all state registrations held by the Financial Advisor(s) and Advisor Team(s) they support
SAFE ACT Registration
Individuals in this role are required to maintain a Form ADV -2B, which provides clients details on individuals experience and educational background, along with other requirements governed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Obtain and/or maintain at least one firm approved designation
Possess and demonstrate strong communication skills
Thorough knowledge and understanding of the suite of Wealth Management products and services
Strong analytical and portfolio management skills with the ability to identify trends and implement investment strategies to increase growth and mitigate risk
Ability to make sound decisions by having a deep understanding of investment management best practices and policies/procedures
Ability to identify client needs and concerns, and articulate appropriate approach to align solutions to goals in a suitable and controlled way
Minimum Education Requirement: High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent
Company
Bank of America
Bank of America is a financial institution that offers credit cards, home loans, and auto loan services.
Founded in 1998
10001+ employees
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2025 (780)
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2023 (590)
2022 (759)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.59BKey Investors
Berkshire Hathaway
2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt· $386.79M
2024-11-26Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2020-07-28Post Ipo Equity· $400M
Leadership Team
Charissa Messer
Senior Vice President, Creative Agency Executive (Enterprise Creative Solutions)
Rami Salem
SVP Strategic Competitive Intelligence
Recent News
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