The Paraplanner supports Family Wealth Specialist by providing technical financial analysis, strategy formulation, and documentation, ensuring that all recommendations are aligned with investors' long-term wealth objectives and the firm’s commitment to ethical, client-centric advisory.
Key Responsibilities
1. Financial Analysis & Strategy Support
- Conduct in-depth analysis of clients’ financial positions, including income, assets, liabilities, and existing portfolios
- Assist in structuring comprehensive wealth strategies (investment, financial independence, protection, legacy planning)
- Perform financial modelling and scenario analysis to support decision-making
- Evaluate and compare financial instruments to support suitable recommendations
2. Preparation of Wealth Advisory Reports
- Prepare detailed and personalised family wealth planning reports for investors
- Translate complex financial strategies into clear, structured documentation
- Ensure all proposals are aligned with investors’ goals, risk appetite, and time horizon
- Track and monitor investors’ portfolios and family wealth plans over time
- Assist in periodic portfolio reviews and rebalancing strategies
- Highlight risks, gaps, or opportunities for optimisation
4. Compliance & Documentation
- Ensure all recommendations and documentation adhere to regulatory and internal compliance standards
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date investors records
- Support due diligence processes for financial products and strategies
- Work closely with Family Wealth Consultants in preparing for investor engagements
- Provide technical insights and supporting analysis during case discussions
- Assist in refining strategies to enhance investor outcomes
6. Research & Continuous Improvement
- Stay updated on market trends, financial products, and regulatory developments
- Contribute to improving internal advisory frameworks and planning methodologies
- Strong analytical and financial modelling skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Solid understanding of investment and wealth planning concepts
- Ability to simplify complex financial information
- Strong alignment with ethical, investor-first advisory principles
Ideal Profile
- Background in finance, economics, accounting, or related fields
- Progress towards or attainment of relevant certifications (e.g., CFP, CFA) is an advantage
- Prior experience in financial planning, wealth management, or paraplanning preferred
- This role provides a pathway towards becoming a Family Wealth Specialist, with opportunities to deepen both technical expertise and investor advisory capabilities.