What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wealth Strategist position at RBC?
Job Description
What is the opportunity?
As a Wealth Strategist, your role will be focused on integrating and driving the adoption of financial planning as part of the core client experience, as well as wealth transfer and business planning for clients by working with the Financial Advisors (FAs) to leverage their time, talents and resources in gathering and maintaining assets of high-net-worth clients. Additionally, you will work closely with field leadership, service and support areas within Private Client Group (PCG) to ensure a collaborative support effort and exceptional client experience. Serve as a resource for Financial Advisors with issues affecting high net worth clients, such as: complex financial, estate, gift and charitable planning, personal trust planning, business succession planning, multi-generational planning and strategies for dealing with concentrated equity positions and employee stock options.
What will you do?
Must-have
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.
RBC’s compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and plays a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that:
Client Counseling, Customer Needs, Customer Service, Customer Service Management, Group Problem Solving, Long Term Planning, Multi-Level Communication, Product Services
Additional Job Details
Address:
1211 6TH AVENUE:NEW YORK
City:
New York
Country:
United States of America
Work hours/week:
40
Employment Type:
Full time
Platform:
WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Job Type:
Regular
Pay Type:
Salaried
Posted Date:
2025-08-28
Application Deadline:
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment
At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.
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What is the opportunity?
As a Wealth Strategist, your role will be focused on integrating and driving the adoption of financial planning as part of the core client experience, as well as wealth transfer and business planning for clients by working with the Financial Advisors (FAs) to leverage their time, talents and resources in gathering and maintaining assets of high-net-worth clients. Additionally, you will work closely with field leadership, service and support areas within Private Client Group (PCG) to ensure a collaborative support effort and exceptional client experience. Serve as a resource for Financial Advisors with issues affecting high net worth clients, such as: complex financial, estate, gift and charitable planning, personal trust planning, business succession planning, multi-generational planning and strategies for dealing with concentrated equity positions and employee stock options.
What will you do?
- Generate or coordinate creation of proposals focusing on client’s wealth transfer goals and objectives, including estate, charitable and business succession planning solutions, helps recruit advisors and close business.
- Develop and promote sales ideas and effective business practices, works with advisors to identify opportunities and capture money in motion
- Delivers the RBC planning client experience to clients with significant wealth and complex needs and consults with advisors on complex planning cases, provides estate, insurance and business succession planning and trust reviews.
- Conducts “point of sale” presentations with advisors to help drive holistic wealth planning and solutions, coordinates other support as needed
- Assists, trains and motivates FAs on key financial planning concepts and product solutions to gather assets of high-net-worth clients
- Proactively identifies short and long-term business-building activities for individual FAs and teams.
- Serve as a Subject Matter Expert of the planning process and concepts, including effective client discovery, retirement income planning, social security, medical costs, insurance concepts, liquidity needs, plan presentation and plan monitoring.
- Contributes content and presents on various topics integral to training and development deliverables for the wealth planning team, the client strategies team and across the firm.
- Contributes and develops original thought leadership content that will be utilized by clients, media, Financial Advisors and the firm to provide insights and a view on specific themes and planning concepts.
Must-have
- Bachelor's degree in business or related field, advance degree preferred
- 15 years Financial Services industry experience
- 10 years of in-depth expertise in estate or planning products
- Strong analytical skills with excellent oral and written communication skills including advanced presentation skills
- Experience with design and implementation of training programs
- JD and/or CPA
- MBA
- CFP, CPWA, CLU and/or ChFC designation
- Insurance Advanced Marketing experience
- Securities industry licenses 7 and 66 (or 7, 63 and 65) or the ability to obtain within 60 days
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 and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
- Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
- Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- Flexible work/life balance options
- Opportunities to do challenging work
- Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
- Access to a variety of job opportunities across business
RBC’s compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and plays a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that:
- Drives RBC’s high performance culture
- Enables collective achievement of our strategic goals
- Generates sustainable shareholder returns and above market shareholder value
Client Counseling, Customer Needs, Customer Service, Customer Service Management, Group Problem Solving, Long Term Planning, Multi-Level Communication, Product Services
Additional Job Details
Address:
1211 6TH AVENUE:NEW YORK
City:
New York
Country:
United States of America
Work hours/week:
40
Employment Type:
Full time
Platform:
WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Job Type:
Regular
Pay Type:
Salaried
Posted Date:
2025-08-28
Application Deadline:
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment
At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.
Join our Talent Community
Stay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.
Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at jobs.rbc.com
Salary : $110,000 - $190,000