Director, Wealth Advisor

BNY Mellon

$127K — $250K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required; advanced degree preferred.
  • 10-12 years of financial services experience, focused on specific client types or prior customer-facing roles.
  • Applicable local/regional licenses or certifications required by the business.
  • Strong understanding of the marketplace, competitive landscape, and industry drivers is preferred.
  • Bi-lingual abilities and local cultural understanding are beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Lead relationship manager and primary contact for ultra-high net worth clients.
  • Drive proactive client meetings and new business development initiatives.
  • Oversee team coverage model to engage appropriate specialists for each client relationship.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive client strategies across wealth advisory and financial solutions.
  • Deliver wealth management services, including tailored balance sheets and wealth project executions.

Benefits

  • Access to flexible global resources and tools for life’s journey.
  • Focus on health, personal resilience, and financial goals.
  • Generous paid leave, including paid volunteer time.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We're seeking a future team member for the role of Director, Wealth Advisor to join our Wealth Management team. This role is located in San Francisco, or Menlo Park, CA.

In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:
  • Serve as the lead relationship manager and primary point of contact for ultra-high net worth client relationships.
  • Drive face-to-face client meetings, prospecting efforts, and new business development to grow the client base.
  • Oversee the team coverage model, ensuring appropriate specialists are engaged for each relationship to deliver comprehensive solutions.
  • Develop and execute client strategies across wealth advisory, financial planning, banking, trust, and other related solutions.
  • Deliver active wealth management services, including preparation of balance sheets and execution of wealth projects tailored to client needs.


To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required; advanced/graduate degree preferred.
  • 10-12 years of total work experience preferred, with financial services experience focused on a particular client type or product (e.g., Hedge, Pension) or prior experience in related customer-facing roles such as Sales Support, Global Capital Markets, or Product Management.
  • Applicable local/regional licenses or certifications as required by the business.
  • Strong understanding of the relevant marketplace, competitive landscape, and industry drivers in the relevant region preferred.
  • Bi-lingual capabilities and understanding of local/cultural nuances helpful for building client trust.
  • No direct reports: provides guidance and mentorship to less experienced Client Coverage leads and may lead coordination of coverage for country, enterprise, or major accounts.


Our Benefits and Rewards:

BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base salary for this position is expected to be between $127,000 and $250,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base salary if hired will be determined on an individualized basis, including as to experience and market location, and is only part of the BNY total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, short and long-term incentive packages, and Company-sponsored benefit programs.
This position is at-will and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, change in geographic location, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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