Planning Director responsible for delivering advanced financial plans at Sun Life. Collaborating with advisors and delivering training to enhance financial planning capabilities for high-net-worth clients.
Responsibilities
Development of advanced financial plans to address client goals and needs through the implementation of strategies to address, risk management, retirement planning, tax planning and estate planning needs.
Provide comprehensive strategies focused on the management of intergenerational wealth transfers for individuals and business owners.
Organize regional training and client seminars for Sun Life Advisors and clients with a focus on advanced financial planning topics.
Collaboration with Advanced Case Managers (ACM) and Insurance Sales Distributors (ISD) in providing insurance solutions.
Proactively staying up to date in all areas of financial planning, wealth management, tax and estate planning.
Cultivate and manage relationships with field leaders, Sun Life Advisors and senior leaders.
Requirements
Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification is mandatory
Professional designations such as TEP, CLU or CPA is an asset
Minimum of 5 years' experience in financial planning or a similar field
Comprehensive understanding of financial planning principles and practices
Proficient in utilizing Sun Life Financial Distributors' planning tools, specifically Conquest software.
Exceptional oral and written communication abilities
Proven talent in facilitation and delivering presentations
Adept at building and maintaining professional relationships
Demonstrated capacity for self-direction and independent work
Keen analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to explain complex financial concepts in simple terms
Time management and organizational skills to handle multiple clients
Familiarity with digital tools for virtual client meetings and remote collaboration (e.g. MS Teams, Zoom).
Ability to work effectively in a team environment with other financial professionals.
Benefits
Fitness and wellness programs that help you balance work and life and enjoy a healthier lifestyle.
Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family.
Job title
Planning Director – Estate and Financial Planning Services
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