Wealth Regional Director - Rochester/Buffalo/Syracuse, New York

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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
150K-200K Annually
Senior level
Digital Media • Fintech • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Financial Services • Cybersecurity • Automation
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The Role
Leads a regional team of approximately 20 Wealth Advisors, directing sales and marketing strategy, recruiting, mentoring, budgeting, performance management, regulatory supervision, auditing, trade review, and compliance. Develops affluent client relationships, supports financial planning conversations, identifies investment and insurance opportunities, and drives team financial results. Requires registered principal experience, FINRA supervision expertise, relevant securities and insurance licenses, and a proven record managing direct sales teams.
Summary Generated by Built In

Citizens Wealth Management is honored to be a high-quality provider in the investment services industry and is focused on growing our market share in our expanding footprint. As part of our team, you’re made ready for a fulfilling career with exciting new challenges and opportunities to stretch yourself! In the role of the Wealth Regional Director, you will develop overall sales and marketing strategies, plans, and goals. You will be responsible for directing all sales and marketing activities within social network services. Your work will proactively engage affluent clients and allow you to gain a broad understanding of their financial goals through deep discovery and use of financial planning conversations and bring forward the full affluent client value proposition in pursuit of delivering personalized financial solutions to address all client financial needs. Most importantly, you’ll feel valued for who you are and supported to achieve what’s important to you, personally and professionally!

Responsibilities

  • Manage, mentor and direct a team of 20 +/- Wealth Advisors in an assigned market or region.
  • Proactive participation in the recruitment and selection of assigned team.
  • Build positive relationships with internal colleagues, provide FINRA supervision, auditing, reporting and results for team relative to assigned financial budget.
  • Responsible for the management of any support colleagues assigned to this team.
  • Responsible for all regulatory record keeping and files, group presentations, performance management and specific trade review/supervision.
  • Required to identify and mentor team to additional investment/insurance product opportunities and Financial Advisors prospecting in region.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience. 5+ years demonstrated ability.
  • Series 7, 63, 65, 24 (9/10) and state insurance licenses required.
  • Management experience in all aspects of registered principal and supervisory role within a FINRA member firm required.
  • Must have financial budgetary experience and consistent track record to deliver on financial expectations for team.
  • Must have experience in recruiting and interviewing professional Financial Advisors in the field.
  • Management in the direct sales of investment/insurance products with a proven record of success.
  • History of ethical behavior and adhering to compliance in background and FINRA form U-4.
  • The ability to pass challenging regulatory exams and maintain certifications through ongoing continuing education.

Hours and Work Schedule

Hours per Week:  40
Work Schedule: M-F/8-5
 

Pay Transparency

The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $200,000 per year, plus an opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus. Actual pay is based on various factors including but not limited to, the budget, the work location, and relevant skills and experience.  ​

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, maternity/paternity leave, flexible work arrangements, education reimbursement, wellness programs and more. Note, Citizens’ paid time off policy exceeds the mandatory, paid sick or paid time-away policy of every local and state jurisdiction in the United States. For an overview of our benefits, visit https://jobs.citizensbank.com/benefits.

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Citizens, its parent, subsidiaries, and related companies (Citizens) provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, citizenship, physical or mental disability, perceived disability or history or record of a disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, genetic characteristic, marital or domestic partner status, victim of domestic violence, family status/parenthood, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy/childbirth/lactation, colleague’s or a dependent’s reproductive health decision making, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws. At Citizens, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that enables all colleagues to bring their best selves to work every day and everyone is expected to be treated with respect and professionalism. Employment decisions are based solely on merit, qualifications, performance and capability.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • 5+ years of demonstrated ability
  • Series 7 license
  • Series 63 license
  • Series 65 license
  • Series 24 or 9/10 license
  • State insurance licenses
  • Management experience as a registered principal and supervisor within a FINRA member firm
  • Financial budgeting experience and consistent record of delivering financial results
  • Experience recruiting and interviewing professional Financial Advisors
  • Management experience in direct sales of investment and insurance products with a proven record of success
  • History of ethical behavior and compliance with FINRA Form U-4 requirements
  • Ability to pass regulatory exams and maintain certifications through continuing education

Citizens Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Citizens and has not been reviewed or approved by Citizens.

  • Parental & Family Support — Policies include six weeks of fully paid parental leave for all parents, up to 16 weeks for birthing parents, 10 days of emergency back‑up care, and adoption assistance of more than $25,000. Recognition for adoption support underscores a strong family‑friendly posture.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes 11 paid holidays and up to 27 PTO days. The breadth of leave is presented as generous versus many peers.
  • Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision options pair with an HSA that includes a company contribution, plus mental‑health access via Spring Health (eight no‑cost sessions), Hinge Health, wellness programs, and discounted gyms. Eligibility at 20+ hours per week broadens access to these resources.

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17,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1828

What We Do

As one of the oldest and largest financial services firms in the United States with a history dating back to 1828, we’re committed to providing solutions and expertise that support our customers, clients, colleagues, and communities in what’s next on their own unique journey. We invest in the humans who build the logic, ideas, and innovations that bring new technologies to life. Investments in AI, cloud computing, machine learning and automation provide our engineers the tools that enable us to remain competitive and win in today’s environment. At Citizens, we recognize that the journey to accomplishment is no longer linear and that individuals are made of all they have done and all they are going to do. Whether you’re considering banking with us or looking to work with us, you’ll find a customer-centric culture and a supportive, collaborative workforce at Citizens. You’re made ready and so are we. If you're ready to advance your career in technology and security, learn more about opportunity's Citizens offers here: https://jobs.citizensbank.com/digital-transformation

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