Financial Services Representative
Company: D.A. Davidson
Location: Seattle
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
D.A. Davidson Companies is an independent, employee-owned
company with a rich history spanning 90 years. We are dedicated to
conducting our business in accordance with the highest standards of
integrity and ethics, and delivering outstanding service to our
clients and each other. We support a friendly, open and supportive
culture, and encourage candid communication and productive
engagement that make our companies and each of us better. Just as
we work to improve our clients’ financial well-being, we also work
to strengthen local communities—and giving back is one of our core
values. You can learn more about our company culture and impact in
our latest annual report. Summary/Function: This position is an
integral part of the firm’s commitment to Practice Management.
Specifically a, Financial Services Representative (FSR) helps
Financial Advisors increase revenue by providing a disciplined
process for the referral and on-going service of lower-revenue
clients, so that more of a Financial Advisor’s time, energy and
effort can be focused on their highest-revenue clients. This role
is responsible for bringing clients into the FSR program via the
referral process, re-fact new FSR clients to determine appropriate
investment implementation, change client investments to provide a
properly diversified and efficient portfolio, and provide on-going
service using a leveraged one-to-many model. Clients who are not a
fit for the business model are encouraged to move away from D.A.
Davidson, and those that bring in substantial additional assets
will be offered for reassignment back to the sending Financial
Advisor/team. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree required,
preferably in business or a related field. • 2 years of industry
experience working with private clients and/or Financial Advisors
is preferable. • FINRA Series 7 and 66. • Excellent written and
verbal communication skills. • Motivated, positive attitude. • Able
to work well with a variety of personalities. • Ability to work
efficiently and effectively while balancing multiple demands and
competing priorities. • Able to work independently and be a
self-starter. Exceptional organizational skills are a must. •
Ability to organize, analyze, and process large amounts of client
account data from multiple sources. • Demonstrated proficiency in
Microsoft Access, Excel and Word software. • Must have a strong
interest in Practice Management and client service, and a desire to
grow professionally within the firm. Duties: This individual will
work closely with Financial Advisors throughout the firm to help
them rationalize their business models by referring less productive
clients in their books, while simultaneously enhancing the
investment experience and portfolio composition for those
lower-revenue clients. A successful Financial Services
Representative will do the following: proactively assist Financial
Advisors in the referral process; understand client’s investment
objectives, tolerance for risk, and financial situation; select
investment vehicles (within the approved list of FSR solutions)
based on sound research and the clients’ investment objectives;
develop and maintain effective client relationships; keep informed
of all pertinent information and activity related to client’s
accounts and transactions; achieve and maintain a solid
understanding of all FSR investment products; and implement a
system to educate other Financial Advisors/teams/branches within
the D.A. Davidson Wealth Management group about the FSR program and
its value in their practices. What we offer: Competitive salary
plus excellent benefits and perks including, but not limited to: •
Medical, Dental and Vision • Company 401(k)and ESOP contribution •
Generous sick, vacation, and maternity/parental leave • Paid
holidays • Professional Development Opportunities • Tuition
Reimbursement ($15,000 lifetime cap) • Discounted personal
insurance including home, auto and recreational vehicles •
Charitable gift-matching program • Davidson Day of Giving – Our
tradition of positively impacting communities in which we live and
work. The potential base pay hiring range for this role is $ 26.00
- $ 30.00 hourly. The compensation offered will be determined on a
case-by-case basis considering a variety of factors including, but
not limited to, the skills, relevant work experience, and
geographic location of each specific candidate. This role is
eligible to participate in applicable D.A. Davidson variable
compensation programs. $26 - $30 an hour At D.A. Davidson, we are
committed to fostering a diverse environment that supports the
development and inclusivity of all employees. We are an equal
opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not
discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national
origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age,
marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will
ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable
accommodation to participate in the job application or interview
process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other
benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request
accommodation. ACKNOWLEDGMENT Please answer all questions
carefully. By submitting this application for employment, I certify
that all of the above information is true and complete and I
understand that any falsification or omission of information made
by me may disqualify me from further consideration for employment
or, if hired, may result in my termination of my employment at any
time during the period of my employment, regardless of the amount
of time that has passed. California applicants, please see D.A.
Davidson’s California Resident .
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