Wealth Advisor

CI Financial; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Medical plans

Dental, Vision & Life insurance

Disability insurance

Parental leave

FSA/Health Savings Accounts

Transit benefits

Professional designations support

Volunteer days

Job summary

Corient, a leading wealth management firm, invites experienced professionals to join a team that values growth and client service excellence. This role partners with lead advisors to deliver tailored financial planning and reports for high-net-worth families across the United States.

Applicants should hold CFP/CFA/CPA/JD/MBA credentials, have wealth management experience, and be adept with advanced Excel and financial analysis. Onsite collaboration and proactive initiative are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field.
• Experience in Wealth Management or similar role.
• CFP, CFA, CPA, JD, or MBA required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with lead advisors to manage client service, oversee tasks and liaise with service teams.
• Prepare tailored financial reports and client presentations communicating recommendations.
• Participate in pre-meeting prep, document discussions, and follow up on actions.
• Provide value-added service, advice, and deliverables to assigned client families.
• Offer strategic planning advice and comprehensive financial planning support.
• Manage client service and team, coordinate tasks, review deliverables, and lead projects.
• Leverage Corient resources and solutions.
• Sourcing and closing business independently.

Skills

Financial analysis

Advanced Excel

Communication

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Collaboration

Ethics & compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field

CFP, CFA, CPA, JD, or MBA

Job description

Join a team that values your ambition and empowers your growth

At Corient, we help high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families to enjoy a full life, while enabling them to preserve their wealth for future generations, and provide for the people, causes and communities they care about. We focus on exceeding expectations, simplifying lives, and establishing legacies that last for generations. We are always looking for talented and motivated individuals to join our team. If you want to work for a company that values your contributions and supports your growth, we would like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with lead advisors to manage the client service experience, oversee task lists and deliverables, and liaise with service teams and external providers.
• Prepare tailored financial reports and analyses for clients, creating presentation materials to effectively communicate recommendations.
• Participate in pre-meeting preparations, document discussions during meetings, and follow up on action items.
• Provide exceptional value-added service, advice, and deliverables to assigned client families.
• Offer strategic consulting advice, set goals, and provide comprehensive financial planning support.
• Manage the client service experience and team, coordinate tasks, review deliverables, and spearhead special projects.
• Leverages Corient resources and solutions.
• Capable of sourcing and closing business independently.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Proven experience in Wealth Management or similar role.
• CFP, CFA, CPA, JD, or MBA required.
• Proficiency in financial analysis tools, advanced Excel skills, and excellent communication abilities.
• Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
• Collaborative team player with a proactive approach to work.
• Demonstrated ethical and professional behavior, adhering to industry regulations and compliance standards.

Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• High emotional intelligence and situational awareness

Physical Requirements

• This position requires the physical capabilities to work in an office environment, which may include prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Corient seeks to make reasonable accommodations that enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties when possible.
• This position may require the ability to lift up to 15 pounds.
• This position is required to work onsite 4 days per week.

U.S. Eligibility Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States. For U.S. employment opportunities, Corient hires U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Exceptions to these requirements will be determined based on shortage of qualified candidates with a particular skill. Corient will require proof of work authorization.
• Corient participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
• Must be willing to execute Corient’s Employee Agreement or Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement, which require, among other things, post-employment obligations relating to non-solicitation, confidentiality, and non-disclosure.

What You Can Expect from Us

• 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching
• Four Medical Plan options that is generously subsidized by Corient
• Employer paid Dental, Vision & Life and AD&D Insurance
• Employer paid Short-term & Long-term Disability
• Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts
• Dependent Care FSA
• Commuter & Transit FSA
• Corporate Discount Program - Perkspot
• Training Reimbursement
• Paid Professional Designations
• Giving back to the community - Volunteer days

Corient is one of the fastest-growing wealth management platforms in the United States. We have over 40 offices located across the country that serve more than 15,000 clients and manage over $220 billion in client assets. We combine a boutique’s personal service, creativity and objective advice with the extensive resources and vast intellectual capital of an innovative industry leader to create a profoundly different wealth management experience for our clients.

Full participation of all employees in a safe, healthy and respectful environment is key to individual and company success. We are committed to fully utilizing the abilities of all our employees and expect each of our employees to honor this commitment in their daily responsibilities.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All candidates will be recruited and, if applicable, selected and employed without regard to sex, race, religion, marital status, veteran status, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, creed, ancestry, disability, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by law.

This position description is intended to provide a general overview of the expectations and responsibilities of this position and may not include all tasks that may be assigned. As the nature of business demands change, so may the functions of this position. Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned with or without notice.

Corient refers to the separate but affiliated entities under common control of Corient Holdings Inc. Client assets include all assets of Corient Holdings Inc., including majority- and minority-owned businesses.