Financial Planner

Citizens; Massachusetts; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Education reimbursement

Wellness programs

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Citizens is seeking a Financial Planner to join our wealth team. You will assist client-facing colleagues in developing, executing, and delivering comprehensive financial plans to help clients meet goals and win new assets under management.

You will leverage deep planning experience, perform discovery, goal setting, and scenario analysis, and present plans that align with client needs. This role emphasizes collaboration, quality standards, and driving growth across high net worth clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance preferred.
• 4–6 years proven experience in financial planning.
• FINRA Series 65/63 or 66 licenses required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Extensive experience with the execution & presentation of financial plans.
• Experience utilizing various financial planning platforms.
• Command of all product sets and solutions/potential vehicles.
• Experience with the development & execution of a centralized planning support service is a plus.
• Experience with conducting group presentations.
• Proficient in Morningstar Advisor Workstation, and Salesforce preferred.
• Experience with planning for high net worth, and business owners is preferred.
• CFP or CHFC designation required.

Responsibilities

• Work with assigned Wealth Advisors to help them develop, maintain, update, present and execute financial plans to their clients.
• Proactively build and deliver plan for annual client reviews.
• Achieve sales objectives through financial planning process.
• Find new opportunities to drive additional financial planning for assigned financial advisors.
• Help the assigned financial advisors find new opportunities to broaden and deepen relationships with their clients.
• Uncover new opportunities through discovery of unmet client needs.
• Ensure the plans being developed meet our quality standards.

Skills

Financial planning

Client discovery

Sales and growth

Team collaboration

Presentations

Product knowledge

Communication skills

Time management

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance (preferred)

CFP or CHFC designation required

Tools

Morningstar Advisor Workstation

Salesforce

Job description

Description

As a member of the wealth team, the Financial Planner will increase, broaden, and improve our planning capabilities. The Financial Planner will help the client facing wealth management colleagues produce great outcomes and win new assets under management by assisting with the execution of personal financial plans for clients and prospects.

The Financial Planner will use their extensive experience in the development, execution and delivery of financial plans. The candidate must have strong working knowledge in all areas of the personal financial planning process - client discovery, goal setting, resources assessment, gap analysis, scenario analysis, recommendations, presenting, monitoring, and review.

Responsibilities

• Work with assigned Wealth Advisors to help them develop, maintain, update, present and execute financial plans to their clients.

• Proactively build and deliver plan for annual client reviews.

• Achieve sales objectives through financial planning process.

• Find new opportunities to drive additional financial planning for assigned financial advisors.

• Help the assigned financial advisors find new opportunities to broaden and deepen relationships with their clients.

• Uncover new opportunities through discovery of unmet client needs.

• Ensure the plans being developed meet our quality standards.

Qualifications, Education, Certifications and/or Other Professional Credentials

• Bachelor’s degree Finance preferred

• 4 - 6 years proven experience

• FINRA Series 65/63 or 66 licenses required

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Excellent time management and organizational skills

• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment

• Extensive Experience with the execution & presentation of financial plans

• Experience utilizing various financial planning platforms

• Command of all product sets and solutions/potential vehicles

• Experience with the development & execution of a centralized planning support service is a plus

• Experience with conducting group presentations

• Proficient in Morningstar Advisor Workstation, and Salesforce preferred

• Experience with planning for high net worth, and business owners is preferred

• CFP or CHFC designation required

Hours and Work Schedule

• Hours per Week: 40

• Work Schedule: Monday - Friday

Pay Transparency

The range for this position is $80,000 - $100,000 per year, plus an opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus. Actual pay is based

on various factors including but not limited to the budget, work location, and relevant skills and experience.

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, maternity/paternity leave, flexible work

arrangements, education reimbursement, wellness programs and more. Note, Citizens' paid time off policy exceeds the mandatory, paid sick or paid

time-away policy of every local and state jurisdiction in the United States. For an overview of our benefits, visit

https://jobs.citizensbank.com/benefits .

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Citizens, its parent, subsidiaries, and related companies (Citizens) provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, citizenship, physical or mental disability, perceived disability or history or record of a disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, genetic characteristic, marital or domestic partner status, victim of domestic violence, family status/parenthood, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy/childbirth/lactation, colleague’s or a dependent’s reproductive health decision making, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws. At Citizens, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that enables all colleagues to bring their best selves to work every day and everyone is expected to be treated with respect and professionalism. Employment decisions are based solely on merit, qualifications, performance and capability.

Why Work for Us

At Citizens, you'll find a customer-centric culture built around helping our customers and giving back to our local communities. When you join our team, you are part of a supportive and collaborative workforce, with access to training and tools to accelerate your potential and maximize your career growth

Background Check

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the candidate successfully passing a background check, which may include initial credit, motor vehicle record, public record, prior employment verification, and criminal background checks. Results of the background check are individually reviewed based upon legal requirements imposed by our regulators and with consideration of the nature and gravity of the background history and the job offered. Any offer of employment will include further information.

11/13/2026