Financial Advisor

3 days ago


Chicago, United States STRIDE Financial Full time

Job Title: Licensed Financial Advisor

Location: Lincoln Park - Chicago, IL

Company: STRIDE Investments

About Us: STRIDE Investments is a leading private wealth management firm based in Chicago, dedicated to providing exceptional financial planning and wealth management services. Our mission is to help clients achieve their financial goals through personalized strategies and a client-focused approach.

Job Description: We are seeking a talented and licensed Financial Advisor to join our team. This role involves working with prospective clients to identify gaps in their financial plans and opportunities for improvement. You will guide clients through an educational process to develop actionable plans and create custom investment strategies for the trading team to implement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work with prospective clients to identify potential gaps and opportunities in their financial plans.
  • Educate clients and help them develop actionable plans to improve their financial situation.
  • Create custom investment plans for the trading team to enhance investment performance.
  • Leverage support from the administrative and client service departments to handle paperwork and client forms.
  • Manage your pipeline independently while relying on team support for operational efficiencies, case designs, and client service.

Value Added:

  • No cold calling or prospecting: Our marketing department positions advisors in front of pre-qualified appointments.
  • Limited servicing or paperwork: Administrative and client service departments handle the paperwork, allowing you to focus on advising.
  • Team approach: Enjoy a collaborative environment with support for creating operational efficiencies.
  • Mentorship: Receive 1-on-1 mentorship and support from senior leadership.

Growth Opportunities: STRIDE Investments is committed to helping you grow your client base and advance your career. As a Financial Advisor, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Develop new client relationships and build a sustainable clientele.
  • Pursue various career paths, including working with new or existing clients, launching new offices, managing other advisors, or a combination of these roles.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Initial compensation: $120k - $175k (base and variable comp).
  • Long-term compensation: $200k - $250k+ after a few years with the firm.
  • 401k with automatic employer contribution.
  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • Disability insurance.
  • Eligibility for bonus and profit-sharing programs.
  • Additional opportunities for deferred compensation and executive bonus packages.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Securities license: Series 65 or Series 7 and 66.
  • Life and health insurance license (or willingness to obtain).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to learn and follow operational procedures and client educational systems.
  • Strong team player.
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional experience.

How to Apply: If you are a licensed financial professional with a passion for helping clients achieve their financial goals, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the role to [HR email/contact form].

Join STRIDE Investments and advance your career with a firm that values excellence, integrity, and client success.



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