Portfolio Strategy Associate- Wealth Advisory - Madision, WI or Minneapolis, MN
CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Even with more than 8,500 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you.
CLA is dedicated to building a culture that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.
This job is working in the Minneapolis downtown CLA office.
Summary
This role provides support to the Senior Wealth Advisors in delivering comprehensive, holistic, financial services. They work collaboratively in serving clients as part of a team. They have strong knowledge in financial planning, tax, insurance, estate, investments, and retirement planning. They help manage financial plans and client relationships.
Essential Job Functions
• Design customized, outcome-oriented portfolios for CLA Wealth Advisory clients, using CLA’s proprietary analytics platform
• Enhance CLA’s portfolio analytics offering by developing new functionality to deliver better portfolio proposals, stress test potential risks and create a robust output template
• Commercialize CLA’s Total Return Portfolio and asset allocation narrative with advisors and key stakeholders – through webinars, blog posts and client presentations
• Assist other areas of the Investment Team which may include Trading and Due Diligence
Our Perks:
· Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!)
· Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
· Paid Volunteer Time Off
· Mental health coverage
· Quarterly Wellness stipend
· Fertility benefits
· Complete list of benefits here
Our approach to compensation emphasizes collaboration and career growth. We pay competitive wages and view compensation as an investment in our people. Factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and knowledge may impact position of pay within the range.
The compensation range for this position in Minneapolis is: $48,700 – $85,000.
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Wellness at CLA
To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more.
To view a complete list of benefits click here.
Skills Required
- 2 years of experience in investments, solutions, product, risk management, research, or quant roles
- Progress towards CFA designation and/or CAIA designation
- Series 7/65
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave, adoption assistance, and family-building programs are emphasized alongside resources for caregivers and nursing parents. These offerings indicate meaningful support for major life events and family needs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible PTO for eligible roles, paid holidays, and volunteer time off point to a broad time-off portfolio. These options expand scheduling flexibility beyond standard vacation.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellness and mental-health programs include virtual care, counseling, CBT tools, condition-management, and a wellness stipend. Added lifestyle supports such as Hinge Health and Omada broaden wellbeing resources.
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What We Do
CLA exists to create opportunities for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, outsourcing, audit, tax, and consulting services. With more than 7,000 people, 120 U.S. locations and a global affiliation, we promise to know you and help you. For more information visit CLAconnect.com.
