Premier financial planning practice looking for a licensed Paraplanner (registered associate) to assist financial advisors at a high level. This position will consistently follow high standards of business and professional ethics, and legal and regulatory requirements. The key areas of responsibility include: financial planning, portfolio management, insurance, retirement plans management and client service.
Position Functions and Responsibilities:
Ø Preparation of ongoing financial planning deliverables
Ø Assisting with the client’s implementation process
Ø Analyzing client’s existing holdings and overall asset allocation to provide recommendations for allocation and/or rebalancing of portfolios
Ø Execution of trades
Ø Running portfolio illustrations and hypotheticals
Ø Developing appropriate product deliverables
Ø Providing relevant and up-to-date economic and market information during portfolio management meetings
Ø Communicating and servicing high net worth clients
Ø Leveraging on web-based contact management system to monitor client issues
Ø Developing and preparing insurance illustrations
Ø Analyzing insurance illustrations and contracts
Ø Tracking insurance underwriting progress
Ø Keeping up with insurance industry trends and continuing education course(s)/seminar(s) as required
Ø Managing retirement plan systems (SRAs, SEPs, 401Ks, etc.)
Ø Supervising and evaluating paraplanner assistant
Ø Act as a technical resource, provide training and support team members
Ø Other duties assigned by advisor
Minimum Qualifications:
Ø Must have Series 7, and Series 65 or 66
Ø Life & Health insurance license (or able to obtain within two months)
Ø Minimum of 3 – 5 years of direct experience in financial services industry
Ø Strong communication and analytical skills
Ø Organizational and multi-tasking ability
Ø Tech-driven / savvy
Ø Good attitude with others
Ø Motivation for self-improvement
Compensation
Compensation commensurate with relevant experience. Group medical, dental, life & disability. 401K after one-year employment. Holidays and paid time off per company policy.