Managing Director, Business Development Officer (Texas : TX, OK, & NM)

Job Description

Kayne Anderson Rudnick (KAR) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Managing Director, Business Development Officer (BDO) to join our wealth management team. KAR is a top participant in the Fidelity client referral program, Wealth Advisor Solutions (WAS). In this program, Fidelity financial consultants refer prospective clients to a select group of approved registered investment advisor firms for wealth management services. The KAR BDO will be responsible for engaging with Fidelity financial consultants, branch managers, and regional vice presidents, developing strong relationships to accelerate client referrals for KAR and, in collaboration with the KAR wealth advisors, successfully onboard these clients to become KAR clients.

This role will be held remotely with a preference for Dallas.

Key Responsibilities :

Build strong relationships with Financial Consultants (FCs), Branch Managers & Regional VPs

• Conduct ongoing new business development activities with the FC teams. Provide value-add presentations on KARs capabilities with FCs.
• Understand the custodial referral platform's proprietary investment solutions and planning services and how KARs capabilities complement those offerings.
• Deliver a consistent message to FCs on KARs unique value proposition, range of services, investment solutions and firm resources.
• Remain current on the ever-changing custodial referral platform and adjust KARs messaging to evolve with these changes.
• Participate in the custodial referral platform's sponsored events, branch meetings, client events, and symposiums.

Source, educate and close custodial platform referred clients

Ideal Qualifications :

The starting base salary will range from $100,000 to $140,000 and will include variable compensation. The starting salary offer will vary based on the applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Benefits :

We offer a variety of benefits that support employees and their families in maintaining all aspects of health and wellness. We pride ourselves on offerings that encourage work-life balance and support the needs and goals of the team.

KAR is made up of diverse, talented, and passionate employees working together to achieve a common and rewarding goal : providing high quality investment strategies and wealth solutions for our clients.

Awarded Best Firm Culture at the 2022 PAM Awards, KAR maintains a team-oriented culture of accessibility, open communication, and respect. We believe in empowering and growing our people and are excited to be hiring.

KAR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

For additional information on Kayne Anderson Rudnick, please access the firm's web site at www.kayne.com

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