Private Client Strategist

About Wealth Enhancement Group

Wealth Enhancement is an independent wealth management firm with an endless passion for enriching the lives of our clients. We continually seek to perfect our craft of personalized financial planning with our team-based Roundtable and UniFi processes that go far beyond the standard approach. We proudly provide unique financial plans and investment management services to over 61,000 households from our over 100 offices - and growing - nationwide.

Since 1997, Wealth Enhancement has tirelessly raised the standard of wealth management with specialized knowledge and more attentive service that helps every client craft their future. For more information, please visit www.wealthenhancement.com.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Private Client Strategist position! This individual will facilitate coordination with all Wealth Strategists according to HNW and UHNW clients’ needs and objectives, to assist Financial Advisors and their HNW clients with the development of comprehensive complex financial plans and analysis tailored to meet the clients’ needs. Additionally, the role will support the Financial Advisor in financial planning presentations and review meetings as requested and provide expertise and assistance regarding complex estate and tax laws as questions arise.

The salary target for this role is $140,000 - $160,000; this position is eligible for corporate bonus.

We select our initial compensation target using national compensation survey data. When we make an offer, we then factor in things like tenure, performance, and geographic location to come up with the most accurate numbers. We encourage you to apply and provide us with your compensation expectations when you do. We’re big on open conversations, so, let’s have one. 

Primary Job Functions

Create complex and customized comprehensive financial plans for presentation and delivery to HNW and UHNW clients, which may include the following:

• Organize client’s personal and information in a way that provides for easy analysis for all Wealth Strategists involved in a case

• Review and summarize client goals and/or planning needs.

• Review and summarize an accurate summary of clients’ current financial position.

• Review and summarize wills, powers of attorney, and other legal documents to determine if updating is appropriate.

• Review tax returns to determine if all appropriate tax savings strategies are being utilized.

• Review other client needs, including alternative investments, insurance and risk management, protection strategies, charitable giving, trusts, distribution of the estate, business owner services, etc.

• Discuss findings and coordinate specific recommendations with the Financial Advisor, Wealth Strategists, and clients.

• Incorporate analyses and recommendations into a Financial Plan for the client

Facilitate and collaborate with other Wealth Strategists (Advanced Planning, Tax & Consulting Services, Trust & Estate, Portfolio Consulting, Insurance, etc.) to provide exceptional advice and premier frictionless service to Advisors and their HNW clients.

Participate in Financial Plan presentations and reviews as necessary to present planning concepts and analyses to the HNW and UHNW client.

Coordinate with Advisor regarding next steps to take for the client until all planning needs have been addressed.

Provide technical planning expertise and support

• Support Financial Advisors with technical and complex planning and research to answer general questions from the Advisor community.

• Assist in updating annual tax and estate planning resources as needed and inform the Advisor community of legislative changes as they happen.

Support team and company initiatives and participate in WEGs “all sharing” collaborative culture.

• Participate in the planning and implementation of corporate/team initiatives

• Attend and participate in Micro-Monday sessions and other company meetings

• Provide timely responses to questions

• Contribute positively to problem solving

• Provide Training support to peers and new team members

Education | Qualifications

Comprehensive Benefits Offerings

Our benefits aim to balance four key elements that make life and work meaningful: health and wellness, financial well-being, professional development, and work/life harmony. You may participate in the following benefits & development opportunities:

• Training and professional development

• Medical and dental coverage

• 401k – with match and profit sharing

• Health care spending and savings accounts

• Dependent care spending account

• Vision coverage

• Wellness programs and resources

• Life insurance – employer paid

• Short-term and long-term disability – employer paid

• Paid Time Off

• 10 paid holidays each year

• Paid parental leave

• Tuition reimbursement

Should you need reasonable accommodation when completing the application form or during the selection process, contact the Human Resources Department at 763-417-1700

Information provided on this application will be kept confidential and only be shared with those involved in the selection process.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. This organization participates in E-Verify.

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OSHA Requirements: This position requires the ability to stand or sit for long periods of time, file documents in high or low cabinets, to use the telephone and to use the computer systems.