UK Financial Advisers Dubai

Prestige IFA Jobs; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wealth management firm in Dubai seeks UK qualified financial planning consultants to join their expanding team. This role requires a strong focus on client relationship management and a proven track record in financial advisory. Applicants should have at least three years of experience and relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years’ experience in wealth management or financial advisory.
• Proven track record in client relationship management.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and attend client meetings to understand their needs.
• Represent the Financial Consultant Team.
• Manage a Business Development Manager/Para-planner.

Skills

Client relationship management

Sales

Analytical skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in economics, financial planning or investment analysis

Level 4 qualification in Financial Services

Job description

My client is one of Dubai’s leading, regulated Wealth Management firms. Due to expansion within their financial consultancy team, they are now looking for additional good quality, UK qualified financial planning consultants for their established offices in Dubai.

As an experienced financial planning consultant, you will be expected to make a fully engaged contribution to the vision of the business. You will have relevant industry qualifications and experience within a wealth management or insurance intermediary practice. You will embrace a concentration on financial planning (analyzing a client’s current position and the options available to them to meet their financial goals) and client relationship development.

• Representing my client’s Financial Consultant Team
• Scheduling and attending client meetings to work closely to capture evolving short term and long-term client needs which ensures client confidence in the advisor team.
• Pursuing new client relationships.
• Lead and manage a Business Development Manager /Para-planner.
• Lending your strengths toward achieving the shared business vision in collaboration with the internal team.

ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS:

• The Financial Consultant has an undergraduate degree in a field relevant to client counseling such as economics, financial planning or investment analysis
• Has achieved a level 4 qualification in Financial Services (Wealth management, financial planning or insurance disciplines)
• Has experience leading or working within a sales team

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum three years’ experience within wealth management/financial advisory – no record of client dissatisfaction or regulatory sanctions
• Minimum of a level 4 Qualification or equivalent in financial services
• Proven track record in client relationship management and acquisition
• Self-motivated, dynamic personality with an ability to work independently

Please note: This position would typically suit experienced and CISI / CII qualified UK investment advisory candidates as most of the consumers served by my client are typical EU and UK expatriates. Work permits might also be an issue for non EU / UK passport holders, depending on your nationality.A minimum of three (3) years experience working in the life insurance or wealth management business is a requirement. This position is NOT for someone from the accounting / auditing or financial management profession. This is a client facing, sales and targets driven profession. Please only apply if you have the required wealth management experience.