First Citizens Bank

Wealth Consultant

First Citizens Bank$100K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years experience in client acquisition and financial planning OR High School Diploma/GED plus 12 years experience.
  • Proven track record in asset gathering and wealth management solutions.
  • Required licenses: Series 7, 65 or 66; State Life & Health; LTC Insurance (if applicable).
  • Experience in diverse financial services including banking, investments, and insurance planning.
  • Preferred advanced advisory or financial planning designation.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and acquire new high net worth clients through proactive networking and referrals.
  • Act as the primary relationship manager, advocating for clients and tailoring wealth plans to their needs.
  • Deliver expert wealth management advice, developing comprehensive financial strategies for clients.
  • Collaborate with bank stakeholders and business specialists to enhance service delivery and client experience.
  • Facilitate client events, reinforcing relationships and showcasing service offerings.

Benefits

  • Competitive and thoughtfully designed benefits program.
  • Access to a diverse range of financial and insurance services.
  • Continuous training and development opportunities for career advancement.
  • Work-life balance initiatives and community engagement programs.
Full Job Description
Overview

This Wealth Consultant is responsible for identifying, acquiring, expanding, and retaining high net worth clients through comprehensive wealth management and financial planning solutions. Serving as the primary relationship manager for affluent individuals and families, the position delivers holistic advice while coordinating closely with specialists across the Wealth team to provide an integrated client experience. The role develops and executes strategies to uncover revenue-generating opportunities across multiple product and service lines, driving growth and profitability through a consultative, planning-based approach. As a trusted advisor and Brand Ambassador, the incumbent represents and promotes the Wealth business within the Bank and throughout the communities we serve.

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Responsibilities

  • Client Acquisition - Identifies and attracts new clients to the Bank's wealth offerings through direct prospecting efforts, client referrals, and by partnering with Bank associates. Builds and cultivates strategic partnerships with centers of influence to enhance acquisition efforts. Responsible for external networking and market development.
  • Relationship Management - Serves as a primary point of contact and advocate for high net worth prospects and clients. Maintains current knowledge and awareness of client circumstances, conditions, and overall relationship with the Bank to develop appropriate wealth plans. Represents the full services offering to clients, including investments, banking, financial planning, insurance, and trust services. Develops and executes a high-touch, client-centric experience to maintain and expand existing client relationships. Assists in the planning and facilitation of client events.
  • Strategic Advice - Provides prospects and clients with expert wealth management advice. Develops strategic, comprehensive, and long-range plans to achieve the financial needs and goals of high net worth clients. Identifies appropriate products, services, and solutions based on client needs, wants and goals. Engages other associates within the department to provide ongoing advice, products and services as the needs of clients evolve.
  • Collaboration - Fosters effective partnerships with Bank stakeholders to support departmental strategic approach. Engages with specialists from the broader business team to coordinate the delivery of wealth management products and services to clients.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of experience in Acquiring clients, Asset Gathering, and providing comprehensive Banking and Financial Planning advice OR High School Diploma or GED and 12 years of experience in Acquiring clients, Asset Gathering, and providing comprehensive Banking and Financial Planning advice

Preferred Area of Experience: Client Acquisition, Asset Gathering, comprehensive Financial Planning, Banking, Investment Management, Insurance Planning, Trust & Estate Planning

License or Certification Type: Series 7, 65 or 66 licenses Required, State Life & Health (and LTC Insurance if applicable) license Required, Advanced Advisor/ Planning Designation Preferred

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.

About First Citizens Bank

First Citizens Bank is a regional bank that provides a range of financial services to individuals and businesses. The bank offers checking and savings accounts, loans, mortgages, credit cards, and investment services, as well as online and mobile banking. First Citizens Bank operates more than 500 branches in 19 states and the District of Columbia. The bank was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Size
6,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1898

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