Wealthsimple

Lead Advisor, Wealth Management

Wealthsimple$100K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Canada
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • CFP or IQFP designation required
  • CIM or CFA designation required
  • Additional designations like FEA, TEP, or CPA are a significant asset
  • 8+ years of experience in wealth management with HNW/UHNW clients
  • Proven record of exceptional client service
  • Strong financial planning and investment management knowledge
  • Excellent communication skills for complex concepts
  • Client-first mentality and passion for achieving client goals
  • Tech-savvy, leveraging digital tools to enhance client experience
  • Bilingual capability in English/French is a significant asset

Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional onboarding experiences for new clients
  • Develop tailored financial plans based on client goals
  • Create customized investment proposals aligning with client’s objectives
  • Proactively service client accounts and anticipate needs
  • Maintain regular communication through various mediums
  • Apply financial expertise to complex client situations
  • Contribute insights to improve service offerings and client experiences

Benefits

  • Purpose-driven role focused on client outcomes
  • Opportunity to challenge industry norms and prioritize clients
  • Collaborative team environment with access to fintech tools
  • Career growth in a rapidly expanding company
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Part of a revolution in wealth management services in Canada
Full Job Description
The Role

As a Lead Advisor on our Wealth Management team, you'll provide comprehensive support to our high net worth clients ($2MM+) throughout their journey with us. Unlike traditional wealth management roles, this position is fully salaried with no commission structure or sales targets. Your performance will be evaluated on a balanced scorecard focused entirely on delivering world-class client experiences.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:
  • Provide exceptional onboarding experiences for new clients, ensuring a smooth transition to Wealthsimple
  • Develop comprehensive financial plans tailored to each client's unique situation and goals
  • Create custom investment proposals that align with clients' financial objectives and risk tolerance
  • Proactively service client accounts, anticipating needs before they arise
  • Maintain regular communication with clients through phone, video, and in-person meetings
  • Apply your financial expertise to complex client situations involving corporations, trusts, and estates
  • Contribute your insights to improve our service offering and client experience


What you'll bring:
  • CFP or IQFP designation required
  • CIM or CFA designation required
  • Additional designations including FEA, TEP, CPA, etc are a significant asset
  • 8+ years of experience in wealth management or financial advisory roles, specifically working with HNW/UHNW clients
  • Proven track record of delivering exceptional client service
  • Strong financial planning and investment management knowledge
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly
  • Client-first mentality in all aspects of your work
  • Passion for helping clients achieve their financial goals
  • Technology-minded with the ability to leverage digital tools to enhance client experience
  • Bilingual (English/French) capability is a significant asset


Why You'll Love Working Here
  • Purpose-driven role focused on client outcomes rather than sales targets
  • Opportunity to challenge industry norms and truly put clients first
  • Collaborative team environment with access to cutting-edge fintech tools
  • Career growth in a rapidly expanding company
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Be part of revolutionizing how wealth management services are delivered in Canada


If you're passionate about providing unbiased financial advice and creating exceptional client experiences for $2MM clients in a modern, technology-enabled environment, we'd love to hear from you.

About Wealthsimple

Wealthsimple is a financial services company that provides online investment management and trading services. The company's platform allows users to invest in a variety of financial products, including stocks, bonds, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and offers a range of tools and resources to help users manage their investments. Wealthsimple also offers a high-interest savings account and a tax preparation service. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Learn more about Wealthsimple
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2014

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