What is the opportunity?

As an integral member of the Wealth Management Services team, your role as a Financial Planning Specialist is to work with our Advisors to deliver high value customized advice and financial planning to High Net Worth (HNW) clients of RBC Wealth Management (Canada).  As a valued partner, you will also assist with business development, opportunity spotting and revenue generation.

NOTE:  This position is located inTORONTO (Greater Toronto Area) 

What will you do?

• Prepare comprehensive financial plans that meet client’s specific needs in the areas of financial, investment, retirement, and risk management planning.
• Personalize each financial plan to provide expert knowledge around issues affecting clients, such as: holding companies, employee stock options, individual pension plans, retirement compensation agreements, gift and charitable planning, etc.
• Simplify complex strategies to assist Advisors
• Deliver presentations to Advisors and clients
• Provide ongoing coaching to the Financial Planning Analysts assisting in the preparation of financial plans
• Promote and support a work environment that inspires innovation, creativity, collaboration and diversity
• Develop strong internal and external networks and referral sources

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have:

• Ten years of relevant experience in all aspects of financial planning
• Professional designation such as CA, CGA, CMA and/or LL.B.
• Complex financial planning experience
• Strong analytical and judgment skills.
• Ability to work both as part of a team and independently

Nice-to-have:

• Investment and insurance industry knowledge are also strong assets
• Computer skills : Microsoft Office, “Naviplan Extended” or CCH – (planning software).

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits, and competitive compensation
• Excellent career development and access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team