Posted 1 month ago
Wealth Advisor
AI Summary
Wealth Advisor at Cerity Partners serves as a key relationship manager, developing personalized wealth planning strategies, onboarding new clients, leading client meetings, and mentoring colleagues to ensure high retention and exceptional client outcomes.
About this role
Position Summary:
The Wealth Advisor serves as a key relationship manager, ensuring high client retention by meeting all service needs and developing personalized wealth planning strategies. This role involves onboarding new clients through various programs and serving as a secondary advisor when needed. The Wealth Advisor leads client meetings, collaborates across departments to meet client needs,mentorscolleagues, and ensures a superior client experience. Your focus will be on growing assets under management while ensuring exceptional client outcomes and satisfaction.
Primary Responsibilities
Serve as a key relationship manager for clients, meeting all service needs and achievinghigh levelsof retention.
Develop and communicate customized wealth planning strategies based on clients’ financial goals, risk tolerance, and investment preferences.
Serve as a secondary advisor for selected clients as needed.
Onboard new client relationships through organic pipelines, Custodian Referral Programs, and Workplace Solution Programs.
Lead and/or activelyparticipatein prospect presentations and guide new clients through the onboarding process.
Lead client meetings through all phases of our wealth planning process.
Coordinate with internal departments (tax, legal, investmentteamsetc.) to ensurea holistic approachto each client’s financial plan.
Identifycross-department solutions for client needs and able to speakgenerally ofother service offerings.
Mentor and train colleagues on best practices in wealth planning, client management, and business development.
Proactively interact with clients and leadteamto create a spectacular client experience.
Assistwith thetimelycompletion and submission of allclientrelated transaction requests.
Involvement in company committees and/or firm-wide initiatives.
Perform other duties as deemed necessary or as directed.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
Series 65
Completion of CFP® or CFA designation– CPA, JD, CHFC, or another approved advanced designation/degree
7-10+ years of industry experience
Skills and Competencies:
Proficiencyin all Wealth Planner functions, plus:
Proven leader, decision-maker, and subject matter expert.
Independently sources new client revenue and expands upon existing client relationships.
Independently develops and communicates wealth planning strategies and manages client relationships.
Strong interpersonal and networking skills with both external clients and internal collaboration.
Working knowledge of e-Money, Salesforce, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlooka strongplus.
Ability to listen and empathize with clients, spot, and analyze issues, and simplify/explain financial concepts to provide solutions.
Strong attention to detail, exceptional problem-solving skills, and ability to organize and prioritize workin order tomeet deadlines in a proactive manner with little supervisionrequired.
Must accept and thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment.
Tenacious about doingwhat is right for the client – always.
Compensation Range:
$140,000 - $160,000
WhyCerityPartners:
Our people drive our success by working together to deliver exceptional service to our clients. Below isa glimpse of the key elements of our total rewards package:
Health, dental, and vision insurance – day 1!
401(k) savings and investment plan options with 4% match
Flexible PTO policy
Parental Leave
Financialassistancefor advanced education and professional designations
Opportunity to give back time to local communities
Commuter benefits
Cerity Partners is committed to providing an environment where all individuals can be their authentic selves. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who respects each individual and supports the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences of our colleagues. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and will not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Cerity Partners is committed to working with and providing accommodations to applicants with disabilities or special needs. For those needing accommodations, please reach out to careers@ceritypartners.com. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Skills
Explore related jobs
More jobs at Cerity Partners Management LLC
Browse these categories
Market data for this role
All reports →- SeriesRole reportsOne role family at a time: how many openings, what changed this week, who is hiring, what it pays.
- SeriesSalary reportsWhat employers publish in job postings, by level and workplace. Not self-reported pay.
- Market overviewState of tech hiring, September 2026: up 4.8%Tech hiring rose 4.8% month over month in September 2026, with 411,122 new listings. Customer support and account executive roles led the growth.