Wealth Advisor, Schwab Wealth Advisory
About The Position
Schwab Wealth Advisory is a fee-based, non-discretionary investment advisory solution focused on trust, personalized service, and a fiduciary commitment to clients. The Wealth Advisor manages ongoing client relationships, delivers holistic financial planning, and provides tailored investment guidance aligned with Schwab’s approach to investing. The role collaborates closely with an experienced advisory team to help clients navigate complex financial decisions and remain focused on long-term goals. It suits someone who thrives in a relationship-driven environment, communicates with clarity and empathy, and takes ownership of client outcomes. The work supports client confidence, long-term retention, and advisory excellence. The selected candidate is expected to work on site in the specified locations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Active FINRA Series 7 license. Certified and current CFP® or CFA® designation holders may obtain it under a 120-day condition of employment, with designation verified before hire.
- Active FINRA Series 66 license or equivalent; may be obtained within the first 120 days.
- Ability to build trust through active listening, thoughtful questions, and clear explanations of financial concepts.
- Ability to prioritize client meetings, planning work, and follow-through, and to set clear expectations, timelines, and next steps.
- Applies financial planning principles and communicates recommendations aligned with client goals, risk tolerance, and long-term outcomes.
- Actively seeks, receives, and applies feedback; communicates development needs and adjusts approach to improve advisory effectiveness.
- Demonstrates self-awareness, communicates questions or concerns early, and escalates appropriately.
Nice To Haves
- CFP® or CFA® designation.
Responsibilities
- Manage ongoing client relationships.
- Deliver holistic financial planning.
- Provide tailored investment guidance aligned to Schwab’s approach to investing.
- Collaborate with an experienced advisory team to support clients through complex financial decisions and help them stay focused on long-term goals.
- Build client trust by listening actively, asking thoughtful questions, and translating complex financial concepts into clear guidance.
- Prioritize client meetings, planning work, and follow-through while setting expectations, timelines, and next steps with clients and partners.
- Communicate financial planning recommendations that align portfolios with client goals, risk tolerance, and long-term outcomes.
- Seek, receive, and apply feedback to improve advisory effectiveness.
- Recognize limitations, raise questions or concerns early, and escalate appropriately to serve clients well.
Benefits
- Eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities in addition to the salary range.
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Job Type
Full-time
