
Wealth Advisor, Financial Planner
Fidelity Canada
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$100,000 - CA$140,000 per year
About the role
- Work in partnership with transition team in the onboarding process of new clients
- Act as a concierge to clients to assist with their financial needs and ensure client satisfaction and retention
- Proactively contact existing clients to educate them about products and services to help them onboard their clients through a digital first experience
- Be resourceful when determining moderate solutions that will add value to the client’s long-term goals
- Develop investment and financial planning strategies for our clients on how to invest their portfolios and plan for long-term financial goals
- Advise clients on how to invest their portfolios and plan for moderate/basic financial goals
- Familiarity with financial planning software to put together plans to address identified client needs and goals
- Ability to guide clients in an investment suitability assessment
- Manage assigned client base and ability to work in a team-based model
- Proactively contact clients and prospects educate them about investment strategies, products and services to help them grow their portfolios
- Strategize ways to increase client penetration and overall sales
- Increase number of clients doing business with Fidelity
- Develop and maintain long-term client relationships
- Ensure clients receive the appropriate levels of service, including meetings, planning, reporting, and responses to requests/questions
- Provide exceptional client experience and client service not limited to basic operational support (i.e. website access)
- Liaise with back-office and middle-office to provide operational and on-boarding support
- Understands Fidelity Values and provides exceptional client service and/or operational support
Requirements
- Completion of a University degree in Business, Commerce, Finance or related field or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years of experience in financial services industry
- Superior knowledge of the investment industry and products
- Strong familiarity with financial planning tools/software
- Bilingual in English/French is an asset
- Successful completion of the Canadian Securities Course (CSC)
- Must be licensed as an Registered Representative (RR) and have the ability to sell both mutual funds and securities
- Must meet CIRO proficiency requirements
- Working towards CIM or CFA (Level 1) is an asset
- CFP (Certified Financial Planner) or PFP (Personal Financial Planner) is a nice to have
Benefits
- 100% remote and hybrid work arrangements
- Competitive total compensation package
- Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities
- Company contributions to your Fidelity RRSP with no matching required, with incremental growth across the first 4 years
- Opportunity to participate in Fidelity profit-sharing program
- Company contributes into your RRSP, without a matching requirement from you
- Health benefits and coverage, with no requirement for employee paid premiums, including up to $5000 for therapy
- Health Care Spending Account
- TELUS Health Virtual Care app
- Health and Fitness Reimbursement
- Up to $650 for home office equipment
- Generous time off policy
- 2 paid days annually to volunteer
- Access to over 11,000 training and development courses
- Tuition reimbursement
- Monetary awards for completing a required designation
- Annual dues reimbursement for professional designations
- Pregnancy/Parental/Adoption Leave - Fidelity will top-up to 100% of your salary for a period of 25 weeks
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
financial planninginvestment strategiesportfolio managementclient onboardingclient retentioninvestment suitability assessmentsales strategiesoperational supportclient service
Soft Skills
client relationship managementcommunicationteam collaborationproblem-solvingresourcefulness
Certifications
Canadian Securities Course (CSC)Registered Representative (RR)CIMCFA (Level 1)CFP (Certified Financial Planner)PFP (Personal Financial Planner)