Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation is required., Experience in financial planning and team development., Strong data analysis and technology skills., Excellent communication and leadership abilities..
Key responsibilities:
Support and develop a team of financial planners delivering advice.
Create scalable systems for high-volume advice delivery.
Drive team performance through data analysis and goal setting.
Collaborate cross-functionally to improve client experience.
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Wealthsimple is on a mission to help everyone achieve financial freedom by reimagining what it means to manage your money. Using smart technology, we take financial services that are often confusing, opaque and expensive and make them transparent and lowcost for everyone. We’re the largest fintech company in Canada, with over 4 million users who trust us with more than $70 billion in assets.
Our teams ship often and make an impact with groundbreaking ideas. Were looking for talented people who keep it simple and value collaboration and humility as we continue to create inclusive and highperforming teams where people can be inspired to do their best work.
About the Role
As the Manager of Financial Planning, you will support, scale, and develop a team that delivers proactive financial advice to Wealthsimple clients. Your background as an experienced financial planner with CFP certification allows you to foster worldclass talent, cultivate an environment of growth and drive alignment across a cross functional team in a fastchanging, highvolume sales environment.
This is not about managing traditional planners roles who deliver static plans. You’re building and nurturing a team of highperformance, techpowered planners who help clients take action today—and drive growth for the business while doing it. You play a key role in empowering Canadians to reach their financial freedom goals!
In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to:
Foster and Developer WorldClass Talent: You’ll retain, build and grow a team of curious, techsavvy planners by coaching sales skills, fostering accountability, and creating clear paths for growth.
Scale a FastGrowing, High Volume Advice Business: You’ll create scalable systems and operating rhythms that let planners deliver quality advice efficiently while staying nimble enough to adapt as we grow and evolve.
Drive Alignment and Performance in a Changing Environment: Drive key metrics (net deposits, conversion, productivity, NPS) through relentless data analysis, keeping the team aligned to evolving priorities and equipped with clear expectations and context for success.
Deliver a Modern Client Experience: Deliver a simple, actionoriented client experience thats techpowered yet humanfirst by collaborating crossfunctionally to continuously improve how we provide reallife financial advice.
Skills you bring:
A Sales Leader & Talent Magnet: You drive outcomes in fastpaced environments while attracting and retaining adaptable, growthoriented people.
A Builder: You’ve scaled processes, teams, or businesses and love operating in ambiguity.
A Clear, Contextual Communicator: You bring clarity in fastchanging environments and ensure your team stays aligned and focused.
Highly DataDriven: You use numbers to guide coaching, process improvements, and strategic decisions.
TechForward: You believe technology enables better advice, more scale, and better outcomes—for clients and your team, and youve leveraged AI to support this.
Adaptable: You thrive in growth environments where change is constant—and see it as an opportunity, not a blocker.
You have your Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation
Why Wealthsimple?
🤑 Competitive salary with toptier health benefits and life insurance
📈 Retirement savings matching plan using Wealthsimple for Business
🌴 20 vacation days per year and unlimited sick and mental health days
📚 Up to $1,500 per year towards wellness and professional development budgets respectively
🛫 90 days away program: Employees can work internationally in eligible countries for up to 90 days per calendar year
🌎 A wide variety of peer and companyled Employee Resource Groups (ie. Rainbow, Women of Wealthsimple, Black @ WS)
💖 Companywide wellness days off scheduled throughout the year
We’re a remotefirst team, with over 1,000 employees coast to coast in North America. Be a part of our Canadian success story and help shape the financial future of millions — join us!