Service Team Lead

Fort Mill, SC, United States

Are you a team player? Are you curious to learn? Are you interested in working in meaningful projects? Do you want to work with cutting-edge technology? Are you interested in being part of a team that is working to transform and do things differently? If so, LPL Financial is the place for you!

LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for the advisor, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader* in the markets we serve, supporting more than 20,000 financial advisors, 1,100+ institution-based investment programs and 450 independent RIA firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-centered model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial advisor. At LPL, independence means that advisors have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run their perfect practice. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.

Job Overview:

The primary role of a Service Team Lead is to support an inbound call center team dedicated to servicing the needs of our Financial Advisors. You will support the team by working together to provide a group of LPL Financial customers with world-class service. Answering questions from Service Professionals and Advisors will be a high priority. You will be responsible for guiding the team to self-solution advisor needs and produce results. You are expected to provide subject matter expertise to support the team’s learning and to identify coaching and training opportunities.

Responsibilities:

Handle elevated or complex calls and take ownership of resolution.

Will staff the New Advisor Support phone lines when Service Levels warrant support.

Own inquiries and see them through to a timely resolution.

Participate in queue watch to ensure staff has support with issues.

Lead team meetings and huddles as needed.

Onboard new team members and provide real time coaching to Service Professionals.

Receive feedback from Service Professionals to facilitate process improvements and identify training opportunities.

What are we looking for?

We want strong collaborators who can deliver a world-class client experience . We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client-focused, team oriented , and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement .

Requirements:

1-2 years of previous customer service experience.

1-2 years of financial services experience.

SIE required and must obtain within 90 days.

Preferences:

Bachelor's degree

Investment services experience

Core Competencies:

MS Office, BETA, ClientWorks, Siebel, Documentum, NAO Tool, MM Tool, Repapering, and Block Transfer

Strong client focus.

Ability to provide effective feedback.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Strong work ethic.

Excellent organizational skills.

Pay Range:

$27.06-$40.59/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!

Why LPL?

At LPL, we believe that objective financial guidance is a fundamental need for everyone. As the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of proprietary technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services. We provide you with a work environment that encourages your creativity and growth, a leadership team that is supportive and responsive, and the opportunity to create a career that has no limits, only amazing potential.

We are one team on one mission. We take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.

Because our company is not too big and not too small, you can seize the opportunity to make a real impact. We are committed to supporting workplace equality, and we embrace the different perspectives and backgrounds of our employees. We also care for our communities, and we encourage our employees to do the same. This creates an environment in which you can do your best work.

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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 @lp lfinancial.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 (800) 877-7210.

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