Branch Stock Broker Job Opening at Scottrade, Inc in Sugar Land, TX

Responsibilities:

• Establish and maintain new accounts
• Provide excellent customer service in a professional manner for all aspects of account maintenance: account activity, pull history when necessary, etc.
• Execute trades for customers requested via walk-in and over the phone
• Provide stock quotes and news to customers
• Accept customer checks and stock certificates
• Follow up on pending ACATS transfers
• Assist internet customers when the internet is down and answer any technical questions about
• Scottrade.com; educate customers as to the workings of the market
• Work with margin accounts, give buying power, and balances
• Keep up with reorg items, margin delinquencies, work short option report
• Follow up on leads from potential customers

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent understanding of the stock market
• Quick and accurate data entry/typing skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent computer skills including a proficient understanding of the Internet
• Must be able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality
• Excellent research/problems solving skills/basic math skills
• Light travel may be required
• Excellent organizational skills
• Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Foster company success through a professional appearance, being courteous to customers and all Scottrade associates and by having a positive attitude.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• 3+ years customer service experience
• 1-2 years online brokerage industry experience preferred
• Clean U4 securities record
• Current Series 7 and 63 Licenses

Scottrade, Inc., an equal opportunity employer, is committed to inclusion and a diverse workforce.