Fidelity

Finance

Director,AdvancedPlanning

$95–186k Washington, DC FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Director, Advanced Planning at Fidelity. Skills: Estate Planning, Financial Planning, Client Communication. Serve as estate planning subject matter authority. Provide financial and estate planning support”

What You'll Achieve.

Maintain and increase collective impact on clients

Industry & Context.

Finance
Eligibility Requirements

Residing within commuting distance to an Investor Center or Regional Center in the state of VA, NC, SC or Washington DC, Travel is typically expected between 5% and 20% of time, No immigration sponsorship

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10 -12 years overall work experience, 4 years of trusts and estate planning, income tax planning or succession planning work experience, FINRA Series 7 and 66 obtained within 90-days of employment, Estate Planning, family wealth transfer planning, wills/trusts, income taxation, and trust and estate taxation knowledge

Nice to Have

CPA, JD, M. T., LLM in taxation, Retirement, financial, investment, and insurance planning

What You'll Do.

Serve as estate planning subject matter authority

Provide financial and estate planning support

Support advisor training

Support regional business development

Provide thought leadership

Meet virtually with clients and advisors

Collaborate within the Advanced Planning team

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with Fidelity’s advisors; Collaborate with high net worth clients; Collaborate within the Advanced Planning team

Communication Scope

Communicates complex subjects clearly and effectively

Full Job Description

## ## Job Description: **The Role** The Director, Advanced Planning is a client-facing role that serves primarily as an estate planning subject matter authority for Fidelity’s high net worth clients and their advisors as a member of a regionally-aligned Advanced Planning team providing comprehensive financial and estate planning support. Additionally, the Director, Advanced Planning will also be relied on to support the Vice President, Advanced Planning Market Lead to provide advisor training, regional business development and thought leadership. We primarily use video technology to function remotely and meet virtually with clients and advisors across the region. We also collaborate within the Advanced Planning team both virtually and in-person to maintain and increase our collective impact on the clients we serve. Travel is typically expected between 5% and 20% of time, depending on physical proximity to regional sites and investor centers. This role is remote but does require residing within commuting distance to an Investor Center or Regional Center in the state of VA, NC, SC or Washington DC. **The Expertise and Skills You Bring** * Bachelor’s Degree with any of the following designations preferred: CPA, JD, M.T., LLM in taxation * 10 -12 years overall work experience with 4 years of trusts and estate planning, income tax planning or succession planning work experience within a public accounting, law practice, or wealth management industry environment * FINRA Series 7 and 66 obtained within 90-days of employment * Estate Planning, family wealth transfer planning, wills/trusts, income taxation, and trust and estate taxation knowledge (required) * Retirement, financial, investment, and insurance planning preferred * Effective at providing and receiving coaching and mentorship * Thrives in a team environment to provide an exceptional client planning experience * Communicates complex subjects clearly and effectively * Proven emotional intelligence to optimally bond

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