Jobs in Mountain City, TX

At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us “challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry together. 

We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location(s).

Global Investing Services (GIS) is a specialized group that serves the trading, customer service and operational needs of both domestic and international clients interested in trading stocks that trade on exchanges outside the U.S. as well as foreign currencies. GIS has daily interactions from virtually every customer contact area of Schwab (Branches, Retail, Advisor Services, Schwab Wealth Advisory, etc.) and works to promote outstanding client experience as it relates to all facets of their international equity investments.  GIS also has direct-line telephone contact with external market makers as well as the various major market centers in foreign securities. In addition to assisting US clients, GIS regularly serves clients living outside the U.S. that have international accounts with us to provide investment, trading and operational inquiries.

What you are good at:

This role is responsible for helping clients develop their trading expertise and grow their portfolios by imparting the knowledge and supporting the tools trader clients use to make them a more sophisticated, successful, and self-directed investor. This position is the subject matter expert in trading equities, derivatives (options, futures), and foreign exchange for not only our clients, but the goal is also to help clients develop their trading expertise and grow their portfolios by imparting the knowledge and supporting the tools these actively engaged clients use to make them a more sophisticated, successful self-directed investor. Representatives in this position will possess an advanced level of knowledge of trading equities, derivatives (options/futures), and foreign exchange. We grow business through asset gathering and product cross-sell while retaining assets through client confidence and loyalty. Together, we leverage industry knowledge and platform expertise to send well-positioned business leads to our partners in Retail Sales, Education and Trader Business Development. Additionaly, you'll influence and close business for Retails Sales associates by presenting self-directed active trader clients and prospects with industry standard for market understanding while attracting additional assets and business from our fully engaged clients, by meeting their service, education and trading resource needs.

To ensure that we fulfill our promise of "challenging the status quo," this role has specific qualifications that successful candidates should have.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Active Series 7, 63 licenses required.
• Excellent communicative skills, both oral and written, and can succinctly explain complex topics with proper positioning, context, and accuracy.
• 3+ years of experience servicing clients and an equivalent level of knowledge of securities industry.
• Ability to educate clients and colleagues on complex concepts and to varying levels of expertise while displaying confidence, skill, and professionalism to resolve time-sensitive and possibly costly issues in a manner that strengthens the client relationship and mitigates risk for the firm.
• Must have necessary sense of urgency and the ability to multi-task utilizing strong business judgment and prioritization skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Prior professional trader level of expertise in equities, futures, market structure and a detailed knowledge of the securities industry and capital markets is preferred.Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum two years of equity trading experience, derivatives trading, or other equivalent experience is preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of industry, product availability, policies and procedures involving international client relationships. 
• 9/10 License also preferred.

In addition to the salary range, this role is eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.

At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.

We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:

• 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
• Paid parental leave and family building benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, and vision insurance

At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us “challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry together.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship now or in the future.

We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and intend for the selected candidate to work on site 4 days per week in one of the specified locations.

The Client Service Manager, Relationship Management in the Mega Market segment ($1B plus AUM), plays the critical role of relationship management and interface between our largest plan sponsors and Schwab. You will work as a team, with the Director level Client Service Manager, their Client Relationship Practice Leader and Client Service Specialist to provide a coordinated approach of client service delivery in support of plan administration requirements and unique client needs.  The goal of these team-based efforts will be to drive higher levels of client retention, client satisfaction, and expansion of the overall Schwab relationship with assigned practice clients.  In addition, the goal of the Client Service Manager, Relationship Management will be to learn and develop under more tenured Director Level Client Service Managers to pursue a thoughtful succession plan for SRPS’s largest client relationships. In meeting and exceeding these duties, the Manager, Client Service Manager is expected to understand and adhere to Schwab policies and practices and will play a key role in the mitigation of operational and financial risk to Schwab. You will typically provide comprehensive client relationship support for clients that have enhanced complexity and assets totaling more than $5B.

What you’re responsible for

• Support 1-3 Mega Market client relationships in a team-based fashion.
• Understand assigned practice plans to ensure administration is completed in accordance with plan provisions.
• Collaboration with business partners to delegate and lead client issues to successful resolution is key in your position.
• Approach every client interaction holistically by being aware of all issues and events related to the client and collaborating with peers to build a precise client experience.
• Consistently explore and discover client and consultant needs by engaging in face-to-face meetings asking well-defined, open-ended questions to clearly uncover new business opportunities and relationship challenges.
• Identify and engage the appropriate subject matter experts within Charles Schwab to assist with appropriate client discussions to accomplish client understanding of solution sets to achieve successful outcomes.
• Ensure client satisfaction, improve client promoter scores, and actively communicate plan administration activities with your internal teams.
• Identify and adapt to clients’ and consultants’ diverse backgrounds and roles (executives, human resources, and finance).
• Support sales efforts.
• Deliver client education and training by developing appropriate awareness of procedures and sponsor reporting solutions.
• Work reciprocally within the organization, share standard methodologies, and aid in the continuous improvement of the services provided by Schwab to ensure your success.
• Execute client and regulatory changes.
• Effectively and authentically communicate Schwab’s value to clients.
• Apply specialized knowledge of qualified and non-qualified retirement plan recordkeeping and understand the broader impact on the company.
• Build and sustain positive relationships with clients and partnerships with internal associates as well as key contacts within the industry to deliver results.

To ensure that we fulfill our promise of "challenging the status quo," this role has specific qualifications that successful candidates should have.

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience working with large, complex employer sponsored Retirement Plans.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Understanding of ERISA, industry rules and regulations, and non-qualified plan design.
• High energy, confidence, accountability, and professionalism with each interaction while also demonstrating personal integrity, resilience, and respect for others.
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and take initiative.
• Ability to implement client strategies, retirement plan design, compliance, and IRS reporting.
• Ability to work independently.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively, problem solve, influence and build consensus among team members, leadership, and clients through presentations.
• Ability to identify client issues that pose a risk to the firm, handle them appropriately and recommend solutions to address future issues effectively.
• Effectively service plans with a high-level of complexity.
• Excellent project management and time management skills and ability to handle multiple assignments that have a long and short duration over a given time with attention to details.
• Ability to inspire and support those around you to challenge the status quo; effect small and large changes to continue to elevate the teams' effectiveness and level of service provided to our clients.
• Ability to meet deadlines within a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in teams and influence outcomes.
• Flexibility to travel for client visits and sales presentations as needed.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• 5+ years of client and/or participant service experience.
• ASPPA, CEBS and/or NIPA designation or in process.
• QPA, CPC or equivalent certification/designations.
• Integrated benefit services experience with general knowledge of equity compensation plans (stock options, restricted stock, SARs, ESPP), administration and plan design and administration for qualified retirement and non-qualified executive deferred compensation plans.

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At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.

We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:

• 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
• Paid parental leave and family building benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, and vision insurance

Why USAA?

At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families.

Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values – honesty, integrity, loyalty and service – define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful.

The Opportunity

As a dedicated Property Adjuster Specialist, you will work within defined guidelines and framework, investigate, evaluate, negotiate, and settle complex property insurance claims. You will confirm/analyze coverage, recognize liability exposure and negotiate equitable settlement in compliance with all state regulatory requirements. You will recognize and empathize with members’ life events, as appropriate.

Property Adjuster Specialist focus on using technology and desk adjusting for a virtual first approach to inspections and claims handling. USAA also provides a company vehicle to physically inspect losses within your locally assigned territory. Field Adjusters may travel outside of their local territory to respond to claims in other regions when needed. This is an hourly, non-exempt position with paid overtime available.

This is a field-based role in the Austin, TX area. Candidates who are willing and able to work in this area are encouraged to apply.

What you'll do:

• Proactively manages assigned claims caseload comprised of complex damages that require commensurate knowledge and understanding of claims coverage including potential legal liability.

• Partners with vendors and internal business partners to facilitate complex claims resolution. May also involve external regulatory coordination to ensure appropriate documentation and compliance.

• Investigates claim damages by conducting research from various sources, including the insured, third parties, and external resources. May identify and resolve potential discrepancies and identifies subrogation potential resulting from unusual characteristics.

• Identifies coverage concerns, reviews prior loss history, determines and creates Special Investigation Unit (SIU) referrals, when appropriate. Determines coverage through analyzing information involving complex policy terms and contingencies.

• Determines and negotiates complex claims settlement within authority limits. Develops recommendations and collaborates with management for determining settlement amounts outside of authority limits and accurately manages claims outcomes.

• Maintains accurate, thorough, and current claim file documentation throughout the claims process.

• Advance knowledge of estimating technology platforms and virtual inspection tools. Utilizes platforms and tools to prepare claims estimates to manage complex property insurance claims.

• Supports workload surges and catastrophe (CAT) response operations as needed, including mandatory on-call dates and potential evening, weekend, and/or holiday work outside normal work hours.

• May be assigned CAT deployment travel with minimal notice during designated CATs.

• Works various types of claims, including ones of higher complexity, and may be assigned additional work outside normal duties as needed.

• Works independently solving complex problems with minimal guidance; acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.

• Adjusts complex claims with attorney involvement.

• Recognizes and addresses jurisdictional challenges such as applicable legislation and construction considerations.

• May require travel to resolve claims, attend training, and conduct in-person inspections.

• Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.

What you have:

• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma.

• 2 years of relevant property claims adjusting experience of moderate complexity losses that includes writing estimates, involving dwelling and structural damages.

• Advanced knowledge of estimating losses using Xactimate or similar tools and platforms.

• Proficient knowledge of residential construction.

• Proficient knowledge of property claims contracts and interpretation of case law and state laws and regulations.

• Proficient negotiation, investigation, communication, and conflict resolution skills.

• Proven investigatory, analytical, prioritizing, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to travel 50-75% of the year (local & non-local) and/or work catastrophe duty when needed.

• Acquisition and maintenance of insurance adjuster license within 90 days and 3 attempts.

• Successful completion of a job-related assessment may be required.

What sets you apart:

• Hands-on experience in the field handling high-severity and complex property claims such as fire, water damage, vandalism, malicious mischief, foreclosures, earth movement, collapse, and liability.

• Residential property field adjusting experience with dwelling, structure and additional living expenses.

• Experience working directly for a standard insurance carrier handling claims from start to finish (first notice of loss, reviewing policy, making coverage decisions).

• Proficient in using estimating platforms and virtual inspection tools like Xactimate, ClaimXperience and XactAnalysis

• Insurance industry designations such as AINS (Associate in General Insurance), CPCU (Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter), AIC (Associate in Claims), or SCLA (Senior Claims Law Associate) or actively pursuing

• Active Property & Casualty adjuster license

• Currently reside in the Austin area, enabling quicker response times for local claims and a better understanding of regional risks

• US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner

Physical Demand Requirements:

• May require the ability to crouch and stoop to inspect confined spaces, to include attics and go beneath homes into crawl spaces. 

• May need to meet all USAA safe driving requirements including verification of driving record through MVR & possession of valid driver’s license.

• May require the ability to lift a minimum of 35 pounds to include lifting a ladder in and out of the trunk of a car.

• May require the ability to climb ladders and traverse roofs, this includes the ability to work at heights while inspecting roofs and attics.

Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $76,400 - $137,520.

USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).

Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location.

Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.

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Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.

USAA 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 status as a protected veteran.