Senior Financial Planner

Investt; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work with founder

Fee-only

Data-driven research

Performance incentives

New office in Hyderabad

Job summary

Investt is seeking an advisor to onboard clients, build personalized financial plans, and guide investment decisions with clear, jargon-free explanations.

You will work directly with the founder and the research team to explain portfolio changes and keep clients confident in varied market conditions.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of experience in financial planning, wealth management, mutual fund advisory, or client relationship roles.
• Strong knowledge of mutual funds: categories, direct vs regular plans, rolling returns, risk ratios, and fund evaluation.
• In-depth knowledge of financial planning, Indian taxation (capital gains, old vs new regime, deductions), and DTAA for NRIs.
• Basic knowledge of technical analysis: candlesticks, chart patterns, trendlines, support and resistance.
• Basic knowledge of fundamental analysis: financial statements, valuation ratios, and business quality.

Responsibilities

• Onboard new Direct MF advisory clients end-to-end: Financial planning, profiling, goal discovery, portfolio data collection & portfolio creation.
• Connecting every quarter with clients to review and explain the rationale.
• Build complete financial plans covering goals, cash flow, emergency funds, retirement, children's education, and wealth creation.
• Track goals achievement every quarter so clients can track & reach financial freedom faster.
• Advise on tax-efficient investing under Indian income tax rules, including capital gains, regime selection, and tax harvesting
• Guide NRI clients on DTAA provisions, residential status, and cross-border tax implications
• Review clients' health and life insurance policies and identify gaps
• Recommend appropriate coverage levels , sell remaining policies and cross sell insurance (Health & Life ) where required.
• Explain portfolio recommendations clearly: what is recommended, why, and how it fits the client's goals.
• Conduct quarterly portfolio reviews and prepare client-ready review summaries
• Track client portfolios and flag deviations from target allocation
• Proactively reach out to clients during sideways and bear markets with context, data, and reassurance
• Prevent panic exits and SIP stoppages through clear, honest communication grounded in historical market behaviour
• Answer client questions on market movements using basic technical and fundamental context
• Maintain accurate client records, call notes, and CRM entries
• Follow SEBI compliance requirements in all client communication and documentation

Skills

Financial planning

Wealth management

Mutual funds

DTAA NRIs

Technical analysis

Fundamental analysis

Customer communication

CRM tools

Excel/Sheets

Education

CFP, CFA (any level)

MBA (Finance)

Tools

CRM tools

Excel/Google Sheets

Job description

Role Overview

You will be the main point of contact for clients after they join iNVESTT. You'll onboard them, build their financial plans, explain portfolio changes in simple language, and keep them invested and confident when markets are flat or falling. You'll work directly with the founder and the research team.

Key Responsibilities

Client Onboarding

• Onboard new Direct MF advisory clients end-to-end: Financial planning, profiling, goal discovery, portfolio data collection & portfolio creation.
• Connecting every quarter with clients to review and explain the rationale.

Financial Planning

• Build complete financial plans covering goals, cash flow, emergency funds, retirement, children's education, and wealth creation.
• Track goals achivement every quarter so clients can track & reach financial freedom faster.
• Advise on tax-efficient investing under Indian income tax rules, including capital gains, regime selection, and tax harvesting
• Guide NRI clients on DTAA provisions, residential status, and cross-border tax implications

Insurance Needs Analysis

• Review clients' health and life insurance policies and identify gaps
• Recommend appropriate coverage levels , sell remaining policies and cross sell insurance (Health & Life ) where required.

Portfolio Reviews & Rebalancing

• Explain portfolio recommendations clearly: what is recommended, why, and how it fits the client's goals. Eveything with internal algorithm.
• Conduct quarterly portfolio reviews and prepare client-ready review summaries
• Track client portfolios and flag deviations from target allocation

Client Retention During Volatile Markets

• Proactively reach out to clients during sideways and bear markets with context, data, and reassurance
• Prevent panic exits and SIP stoppages through clear, honest communication grounded in historical market behaviour
• Answer client questions on market movements using basic technical and fundamental context

Process & Compliance

• Maintain accurate client records, call notes, and CRM entries
• Follow SEBI compliance requirements in all client communication and documentation

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in financial planning, wealth management, mutual fund advisory, or client relationship roles
• Strong knowledge of mutual funds: categories, direct vs regular plans, rolling returns, risk ratios, and fund evaluation
• Good understanding of Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) and how they differ from mutual funds and PMS
• In-depth knowledge of financial planning, Indian taxation (capital gains, old vs new regime, deductions), and DTAA for NRIs
• Basic knowledge of technical analysis: candlesticks, chart patterns, trendlines, support and resistance
• Basic knowledge of fundamental analysis: financial statements, valuation ratios, and business quality
• Excellent communication skills in English and Telugu (Hindi is a plus)
• Ability to explain complex financial concepts in simple, jargon-free language
• Comfortable with Excel/Google Sheets and CRM tools

Preferred candidate profile

• CFP, CFA (any level).
• Graduate/Postgraduate in Finance, Commerce, Economics, or MBA (Finance)
• Experience working with salaried professionals or NRI clients
• Experience handling clients through a market correction

What We Offer

• Work directly with the founder on a growing, client-first advisory practice
• A fee-only, no-commission environment where your advice is never conflicted
• Exposure to a proprietary, data-driven fund research methodology
• Performance-based incentives and a clear growth path as the team scales
• New office in Hyderabad with a small, focused team