Senior Wealth Advisor
About the role
Provides advanced financial advice and complex portfolio management guidance to High Net Worth clients. As a Wealth Advisor within Vanguard's Personal Wealth division, you will develop tailored strategies to help ultra-high net worth clients achieve their unique financial goals. You will provide advice using ongoing portfolio management solutions targeting clients and prospects with portfolios of $5 to 15M in investable assets using Vanguard products and the fullest expression of our wealth management offer.
Responsibilities
- Onboard clients and manage a book of business that can include high-profile and influential individuals and families.
- Communicate Vanguard’s investment philosophy and make recommendations considering client suitability, risk tolerance, appropriate saving and spending strategies.
- Provide financial planning solutions using Vanguard’s time-tested research and investment methodology to give clients the best chance for investment success.
- Work in a collaborative team environment, partnering with internal resources to serve client needs and goals related to investment advice, tax strategies, legacy and estate planning, philanthropic giving, and corporate trust services.
- Manage trusts, both as an investment manager and when Vanguard serves as corporate trustee, in partnership with internal Trust Administrators.
- Promote continuous professional development by maintaining an advanced understanding of financial planning, capital markets, and the financial industry.
- Coach and support peers.
Requirements
- CFP® designation required. Additional certifications such as CFA, CTFA, or CPA preferred.
- Series 7, 63, or 66 regulatory license and/or registration (e.g., FINRA, state, SFC) as well as the SIE or ability to acquire once in the role.
- 7+ years of financial advice, financial planning, book of business management, and relationship management experience.
- Experience applying trust and estate planning knowledge to help preserve clients' wealth.
- In-depth knowledge of financial planning, investment strategies, and industry regulations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including strong executive presence when interacting with clients and representing Vanguard at conferences and/or client visits.
Location
This role is designated as remote and must be performed within Florida. Employees are expected to maintain their primary work location within the Miami metropolitan area, with a preference for residing within a 50-mile radius of Miami, unless otherwise approved by Vanguard. Occasional travel may be required to Vanguard sites for client meetings or local and national professional conferences.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package supporting financial, health, and overall well-being.
- Performance bonus opportunities.
- Partnership Plan: An annual cash award tied to company performance and client outcomes.
- Merit-based salary increases.
- Work-life harmony with a balance between professional and personal life.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Inclusive and supportive work environment.
To learn more about our benefits, visit: Vanguard Benefits and Rewards.
Special Factors
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.