1. Job Description:
-Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain
relationships with clients through virtual communication channels (video calls,
phone, chat, emails).
- Financial Planning: Offer personalized financial planning
services based on clients' risk profiles, financial goals, and timelines.
- Investment Advisory: Recommend investment products such as
mutual funds, equities, bonds, insurance, and alternative assets based on
market trends.
- Portfolio Management: Monitor, rebalance, and optimize
client portfolios to ensure alignment with their financial objectives.
- Financial Education: Help clients understand market
conditions, investment strategies, and the benefits of financial products.
- Wealth Growth Strategies: Develop wealth creation
strategies, including tax planning, retirement planning, and estate planning.
- Digital Tools Utilization: Use wealth management software,
robo-advisory tools, and other digital platforms for client servicing,
portfolio tracking, and analytics.
2. Required Skills:
- Financial Expertise: Knowledge of financial products,
markets, and regulations in India (SEBI, RBI norms).
- Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze financial data,
client portfolios, and market trends.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written
communication skills for explaining complex financial concepts.
- Technological Proficiency: Familiarity with virtual
advisory platforms, financial planning tools, and CRM software.
- Customer Service Orientation: Ability to handle client
queries efficiently and provide personalized solutions.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to provide tailored solutions
based on a client's financial situation and goals.
3. Educational Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree: Preferred in finance, economics,
business administration, or commerce.
- Certifications:
- Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
- Chartered Wealth Manager (CWM)
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
- NISM or AMFI certifications for advisory roles.
4. Experience:
- Entry-level roles might accept candidates with a few years
of experience in financial services, wealth management, or banking.
- Senior roles may require 5+ years of experience with a
proven track record in managing high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) or affluent
clients.
5. Growth Prospects:
- The role can evolve into senior wealth management
positions, private banking, or leadership roles within financial advisory
firms.
- As the fintech and virtual advisory landscape expands in
India, opportunities for specialization in niche areas (like ESG investing,
crypto advisory, etc.) may also grow.