Explore Investment Advisor Jobs

Discover Investment Advisor opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Investment advisors help individuals, families, and organizations make informed decisions about investments and financial goals. Browse openings across wealth management firms, banks, registered investment advisers, and other financial services organizations.

What Does an Investment Advisor Do?

Investment advisors assess clients’ financial needs, recommend investment strategies, and help manage portfolios in line with objectives, time horizons, and risk tolerance. Depending on the role, responsibilities may include financial planning, asset allocation, investment research, portfolio monitoring, client education, and regulatory documentation. Some advisors focus on high-net-worth clients or institutions, while others support a broader client base.

Qualifications and Skills

Employers commonly seek a bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field, along with relevant experience in financial planning, investments, or wealth management. Registration and licensing requirements vary by position and jurisdiction. Useful credentials may include the CFP® or CFA® designation. Strong candidates combine investment knowledge and analytical ability with clear communication, relationship management, ethical judgment, and attention to compliance.

Career Paths and Compensation

Investment advisors may advance into senior advisor, portfolio manager, wealth management director, or leadership roles. Compensation can include a base salary, performance incentives, and other benefits, with details varying by employer, location, client segment, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, making it easier to explore opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Find Your Next Investment Advisor Role

Use Ladders to search Investment Advisor jobs and related opportunities in financial planning, wealth management, and portfolio advisory. Review role requirements carefully, highlight relevant client and investment experience in your application, and identify positions that match your expertise and compensation goals.

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$85K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to build lasting relationships with high-net-worth clients, providing tailored financial planning and investment strategies while leveraging extensive resources to meet complex fin...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Optimize client relationships by providing tailored financial planning and investment strategies. Leverage a strong brand to build a high-net-worth client base while fostering long-term partnerships t...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of wealth management by building lasting client relationships and providing tailored financial advice. Leverage extensive resources to create customized portfolios for high-net-worth...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

Elevate your career by building lasting relationships with high-net-worth clients. Utilize your financial planning expertise to create tailored wealth solutions, leveraging a strong brand and extensiv...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Drive meaningful financial planning by building relationships with high-net-worth clients. Leverage extensive resources to create customized wealth plans and foster long-term partnerships, ensuring co...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building lasting client relationships while providing tailored financial planning and investment strategies for high-net-worth individuals and families, leveraging exte...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client relationships through expert financial guidance. Support the Lead Advisor in delivering comprehensive financial planning and exceptional service, while...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $200K *

Shape the future of wealth management by leading investment strategies for High Net Worth clients. Drive AUM growth, manage portfolios, and deliver tailored investment solutions while collaborating wi...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Transform investment strategies by conducting thorough due diligence on asset classes, enhancing model portfolios, and collaborating with teams to drive operational excellence and advisor engagement i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing investment strategies through rigorous analysis and collaboration. As an Investment Analyst, you'll drive portfolio management, conduct due diligence, and en...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$159K - $296K *

Champion client investment strategies by managing portfolios, delivering insights, and driving asset growth. Leverage expertise to provide tailored financial solutions while adhering to risk managemen...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Engage with foundation clients by providing tailored investment advice, ensuring alignment with their objectives. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance client relationships and deliver exceptiona...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $250K *

Drive client success by managing relationships and delivering tailored financial strategies. Collaborate with senior advisors to enhance service quality, client retention, and sales growth while ensur...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Drive client success by building trusted relationships, assessing financial goals, and developing tailored investment strategies to enhance portfolios and help clients achieve lasting financial securi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Champion client investment strategies by assessing needs, developing tailored solutions, and collaborating with Relationship Managers to enhance client relationships and profitability while ensuring c...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to a growth-focused financial advisory practice that prioritizes client relationships and holistic planning, while leveraging extensive support resources to enhance your service and expand...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $116K *

Engage with high-net-worth clients by supporting Wealth Advisors in financial, tax, investment, and estate planning. Collaborate on analysis, design strategies, and identify opportunities to enhance c...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Manage a portfolio of high-net-worth clients, delivering personalized financial guidance and investment strategies while fostering strong relationships and mentoring team members to enhance client sat...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $184K *

Elevate client investment strategies by collaborating across teams to deliver tailored portfolio solutions. Support business development and optimize investment reporting while analyzing performance a...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Champion client relationships by delivering tailored financial planning and investment guidance. Collaborate with an advisory team to navigate complex financial decisions, ensuring clients remain focu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by joining a collaborative Wealth Advisory team, where your expertise shapes client portfolios and drives financial success. Pioneer impactful relationships while delivering tailored...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in building high-net-worth client portfolios through exceptional relationship management and tailored investment advice, leveraging extensive product knowledge and collaborative strate...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Transform client relationships by delivering personalized financial planning and investment guidance. Collaborate with a dedicated advisory team to navigate complex financial decisions and support cli...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $185K *

Empower ultra-high net worth families by providing expert financial advisory services. Collaborate with internal and external specialists to deliver seamless planning and relationship management, driv...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $135K *

Drive your career forward by managing a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth clients, delivering expert tax preparation and advisory services while collaborating with financial advisors to maximize cli...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Investment Advisor do?question toggle

    An Investment Advisor helps clients make investment decisions, develops or recommends strategies, monitors portfolios, and may provide financial planning and ongoing guidance. Responsibilities depend on the employer, role, and client base.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Investment Advisor jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for a degree in finance, economics, business, or a related area, relevant advisory or wealth management experience, and any registrations or licenses required for the position. Credentials such as CFP® or CFA® may be preferred for some roles.

  • How much do Investment Advisors earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on experience, location, employer, client segment, and compensation structure. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more; review each listing for its specific salary and benefits information.

  • Where do Investment Advisors work?question toggle

    Investment Advisors work at registered investment advisers, wealth management firms, banks, brokerages, family offices, and other financial services organizations.

  • How can I find Investment Advisor jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Investment Advisor listings on Ladders, filter for roles that match your experience and career goals, and review each job posting for compensation, qualifications, and location details.