Director, Senior Wealth Advisor

About the role

The Director, Senior Wealth Advisor leads the delivery of comprehensive wealth management solutions for high-net-worth clients while driving business growth through networking, referrals, and strategic partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Identify and pursue new client opportunities through networking, referrals, and strategic partnerships to grow the wealth advisory business.
• Serve as the primary advisor for high-net-worth clients by developing and delivering comprehensive, personalized financial plans.
• Prepare and present proposals that showcase First Western’s fiduciary, planning, and investment capabilities.
• Build long-term client relationships through proactive outreach, regular plan reviews, and clear, simplified communication.
• Partner with product, compliance, and training teams to ensure solutions align with firm standards and best practices.
• Mentor and coach advisors to strengthen planning expertise, client engagement, and overall team performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
• 10–15 years of experience in wealth management, including comprehensive financial planning.
• 5–7 years of management experience.
• CFP certification within 18 months.
• Proven success in business development, prospecting, and relationship growth.
• Experience leading complex planning engagements across investments, trust, estate planning, tax strategy, and philanthropy.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring capabilities.
• High emotional intelligence, integrity, and professionalism.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to simplify complex financial concepts.
• Deep understanding of financial planning tools, workflows, and client experience design.
• Ability to influence across teams and lead effectively through change.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
• 10–15 years of experience in wealth management, including comprehensive financial planning.
• 5–7 years of management experience.
• CFP certification within 18 months.
• Proven success in business development, prospecting, and relationship growth.
• Experience leading complex planning engagements across investments, trust, estate planning, tax strategy, and philanthropy.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring capabilities.
• High emotional intelligence, integrity, and professionalism.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to simplify complex financial concepts.
• Deep understanding of financial planning tools, workflows, and client experience design.
• Ability to influence across teams and lead effectively through change.

Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
• 10–15 years of experience in wealth management, including comprehensive financial planning.
• 5–7 years of management experience.
• CFP certification within 18 months.
• Proven success in business development, prospecting, and relationship growth.
• Experience leading complex planning engagements across investments, trust, estate planning, tax strategy, and philanthropy.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring capabilities.
• High emotional intelligence, integrity, and professionalism.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to simplify complex financial concepts.
• Deep understanding of financial planning tools, workflows, and client experience design.
• Ability to influence across teams and lead effectively through change.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary: $166,000 - $249,000/YR, plus strong bonus potential.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Paid parking and transportation benefits.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including: Health savings accounts (HSA), Flexible spending accounts (FSA), Medical, dental, and vision coverage, Generous paid time off and bank holidays.
• Access to training and professional development programs.
• Sponsorship and support for obtaining professional certifications.
• A culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and shared success.

Pay

Pay Range: $166,000 USD - $249,000 USD

Schedule

In-Office