Investment Consultant

AscendHire

Sunnyvale (CA)

Hybrid

USD 115,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care & mental wellness support
Generous retirement contributions
Paid time off + parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan repayment
Charitable giving match programs

Job summary

A reputable financial firm in Sunnyvale is seeking an Investment Consultant to lead financial planning meetings and develop personalized solutions for clients. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience in financial planning and holds necessary licenses. This role offers a competitive salary range of $115K–$120K with robust benefits and a hybrid workplace model.

Qualifications

  • Active Series 7 and 66 (or 63 & 65) licenses required.
  • 2+ years of experience in financial planning and investment advisory services.
  • Entrepreneurial, service-focused, and thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead financial planning meetings and present personalized solutions aligned with each client’s goals.
  • Cultivate relationships through proactive outreach, needs assessments, and seamless follow-up.
  • Leverage firm technology to optimize client prep, communication, and service delivery.

Skills

Excellent communicator
Strong grasp of investment products
Relationship management
Consultative problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree
CFP® or progress toward designation

Job description

Investment Consultant

Sunnyvale, CA

Base pay range

$115,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

Why Join This Firm?

Career Growth & Advancement: Step into a clearly defined career path with robust mentorship, leadership support, and ongoing learning resources tailored for your professional development.

National Presence, Boutique Culture: Enjoy the best of both worlds—a well-respected national brand with the flexibility and close-knit culture of a privately held firm.

Purpose-Driven Work: Here, your advice doesn’t just manage portfolios—it changes lives. You'll help clients navigate complex financial journeys with confidence and clarity.

Your Role & Impact

Working from a collaborative branch office, you’ll lead meaningful financial planning conversations with existing clients. By leveraging best-in-class tools and support, you’ll deliver tailored investment strategies and deepen client relationships.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead financial planning meetings and present personalized solutions aligned with each client’s goals.
  • Cultivate relationships through proactive outreach, needs assessments, and seamless follow-up.
  • Leverage firm technology to optimize client prep, communication, and service delivery.
What You Bring
  • Licensing: Active Series 7 and 66 (or 63 & 65) licenses required.
  • Experience: 2+ years of experience in financial planning and investment advisory services.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree; CFP® or progress toward designation is a strong plus.
  • Skills: Excellent communicator with a strong grasp of investment products, relationship management, and consultative problem-solving.
  • Mindset: Entrepreneurial, service-focused, and thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
They Invest in You

This firm is committed to your success—personally, professionally, and financially. You’ll receive: Stable base salary + guaranteed quarterly bonuses $115K–$120K. Robust benefits, including:

  • Comprehensive health care & mental wellness support
  • Generous retirement contributions
  • Paid time off + parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, and more
  • Hybrid workplace model balancing in-office engagement and off-site flexibility
  • Charitable giving match programs, and community involvement opportunities
Take the Next Step in a Career That Matters

If you're ready to move beyond transactions and build a meaningful career where your expertise is valued and your growth is prioritized, Apply today!

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance, Business Development, and General Business

Industries

Financial Services, Investment Management, and Capital Markets

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