Associate Wealth Planner

Join a team that values your ambition and empowers your growth

At Corient, we help high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families to enjoy a full life, while enabling them to preserve their wealth for future generations, and provide for the people, causes and communities they care about. We focus on exceeding expectations, simplifying lives, and establishing legacies that last for generations. We are always looking for talented and motivated individuals to join our team. If you want to work for a company that values your contributions and supports your growth, we would like to meet you.

Location: Menlo Park, CA

Overview

The Associate Wealth Planner works in a client-focused, team-centered environment assisting the advisory team with all aspects of financial planning and analysis for the firm’s clients. As an Associate Wealth Planner, you will be expected to assist on many of the planning-focused projects and analyses for the firm’s clients.

This position will report to Partner, Wealth Advisor.

Responsibilities

Collect and analyze client financial information to understand their goals, risk tolerance, and current financial situation.

Prepare charts, graphs, tables, balance sheets, and other visual aids to be used in meetings with clients.

Input data, prepare financial plans and preliminary recommendations / solutions for Wealth Strategist or Wealth Advisor review and use in client meetings. This would include:

Tax planning

Estate planning

Insurance recommendations

Charitable gifting

College planning

Identify, track and follow-up on client service needs and make recommendations on solutions to issues.

Research investment portfolio recommendations for prospects and clients.

Collaborate with senior team members to develop basic to intermediate financial plans that align with clients’ objectives.

Conduct investment asset class research.

Compile, enter, and monitor CRM data and workflows related to client financial planning requests.

Help prepare agendas, meeting materials, client correspondences, and analysis for client and prospect meetings.

Support the Wealth Planning & Wealth Advisory Teams.

Qualifications & Requirements

0 to 2 years of wealth management industry experience – RIA (Registered Investment Advisor) preferred.

Bachelor’s degree in Financial Planning, Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration.

CFP® designation preferred.

Basic understanding of tax, investments, and estate planning.

Investment research skills.

Developing project management and presentation skills.

Developing professional business acumen and communication skills.

Learning planning software such as Holistiplan, Money Guide Pro, Morningstar, etc.

This position description is intended to provide a general overview of the expectations and responsibilities of this position and may not include all tasks that may be assigned. As the nature of business demands change, so may the functions of this position. Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned with or without notice.

Pay Information

This position is non-exempt and is paid according to the laws of the State of California. The pay range for this position is $65,800-$106,000 USD per year. We are required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience.

Physical Requirements

This position requires the physical capabilities to work in an office environment, which may include prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Corient seeks to make reasonable accommodations that enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties when possible.

This position may require the ability to lift up to 15 pounds.

This position is required to work onsite 4 days per week.

U.S. Eligibility Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older.

Must be willing to submit to a background investigation; any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation.

Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States. For U.S. employment opportunities, Corient hires U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Exceptions to these requirements will be determined based on shortage of qualified candidates with a particular skill. Corient will require proof of work authorization.

Corient participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

Must be willing to execute Corient’s Employee Agreement or Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement, which require, among other things, post-employment obligations relating to non-solicitation, confidentiality, and non-disclosure.

What You Can Expect from Us

Our dedication to the Employee Experience at Corient is aimed at supporting, empowering, and inspiring our talented team through:

Flexible & Hybrid Work Program

401(k) Plan with Employer Matching

Four Medical Plan options that is generously subsidized by Corient

Employer paid Dental, Vision & Life and AD&D Insurance

Employer paid Short-term & Long-term Disability

Paid Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts

Dependent Care FSA

Commuter & Transit FSA

Corporate Discount Program - Perkspot

Training Reimbursement

Paid Professional Designations

Giving back to the community - Volunteer days

Corient is one of the fastest-growing wealth management platforms in the United States. We serve more than 10,000 clients and manage over $100 billion of assets through offices located across the country. We combine a boutique's personal service, creativity and objective advice with the extensive resources and vast intellectual capital of an innovative industry leader to create a profoundly different wealth management experience for our clients.

Full participation of all employees in a safe, healthy and respectful environment is key to individual and company success. We are committed to fully utilizing the abilities of all our employees and expect each of our employees to honor this commitment in their daily responsibilities.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All candidates will be recruited and, if applicable, selected and employed without regard to sex, race, religion, marital status, veteran status, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, creed, ancestry, disability, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by law.

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