VP, Partnership Strategy

Focus Financial Partners

$150K — $189K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6-8+ years of experience in wealth management or consulting, ideally with a focus on financial services.
  • Strong understanding of the RIA marketplace, including its competitive landscape and economic models.
  • Client-facing experience with revenue or asset management goals is beneficial.
  • Previous experience in consulting, practice management, or wealth management is advantageous.
  • Proven leadership skills and self-motivated work ethic.

Responsibilities

  • Manage relationships with over 50 Focus Network firms in a collaborative team environment.
  • Lead initiatives to drive growth and improve operational efficiency for firms managing between $500M to $100B+ in AUM.
  • Track and analyze P&L performance to identify areas for improvement and growth.
  • Drive strategic discussions with Network firms by providing valuable data insights and analysis.
  • Collaborate with senior focus resources to deliver comprehensive client solutions to Network firms.
  • Contribute to a transformative shift in the RIA sector, merging strategy with execution for partner firms.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan options.
  • Annual cash bonus potential.
  • Comprehensive benefits package overall.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

As part of the Partnership Strategy team at Focus Financial Partners, you will play a pivotal role in driving growth and operational excellence for our partner firms. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of the rapidly evolving RIA sector, leveraging your strategic and analytical skills to help shape the future of wealth management.

This role can be based in New York, NY; or San Francisco, CA.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Serve as a relationship manager to 50+ Focus Network firms, in a team-based delivery model
  • Work directly with Focus firms ($500M - $100B+ in AUM) in leading and supporting initiatives to drive growth, improve business efficiency, and improve sustainability
  • Monitor P&L performance across firms to highlight areas for operational efficiency and growth improvements
  • Drive a strategic agenda with Network firms and support decision making through delivering data, insights, and impact
  • Partner with senior Focus resources in delivering our platform of client solutions to Network firms
  • Be a part of the most significant business transformation in the history of the RIA sector, through a unique lens at the intersection of strategy and execution for Focus partner firms


Qualifications
  • 6-8+ plus years of combined experience working in wealth management and / or consulting (preferably, with a focus on wealth management or financial services)
  • Understanding and knowledge of the RIA marketplace, competitive set, economic model and internal workings of an RIA a plus
  • Experience on a client facing team with revenue and / or asset goals a plus
  • Prior consulting, practice management, and / or wealth management experience a plus
  • Demonstrated leadership and ability to be a self-starter


This position is an exempt position. The annualized base pay range for this role is expected to be between $150,000-$189,000 base salary compensation range. Actual base pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, subject matter expertise, geographic location where work will be performed, and the applicant's skill set. The base pay is just one component of the total compensation package. Other rewards may include an annual cash bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k). Please note that the job title is subject to change based on the selected candidate's experience and education.

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