UBS

Financial Advisor Development Program - July 2025


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PayCompetitive
LocationWeehawken/New Jersey
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: 305307BR

      Job Reference #

      305307BR

      City

      Weehawken

      Job Type

      Full Time

      Your role

      Are you passionate about finance and eager to embark on a rewarding career in wealth management? Are you a great listener and clear communicator? Are you someone who is goal-oriented and highly motivated to succeed? Do you hold your SIE or plan to complete your SIE soon? If yes, then we’re looking for someone like you to join our July 2025 Training Program that will prepare you to become a financial advisor.

      Your development matters

      The UBS Financial Advisor Development Program will offer you the opportunity to:

      • develop a strong foundation in customer service, product knowledge, financial markets, financial planning, investment strategies, consultative selling, and wealth management solutions through interactive training sessions, live client interactions, and ongoing learning & development opportunities with experienced leaders
      • grow professionally throughout an extensive and structured paid Financial Advisor Development Program
      • build and deepen relationships with our existing client base by providing them with an exceptional client experience
      • acquire your Series 7 & Series 66 FINRA Licenses
      • obtain your Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation, the standard of excellence in financial planning, as part of our tuition reimbursement program
      • launch a successful career in a growing wealth management business with strong earning potential and career advancement

      Job Responsibilities

      • support a wide range of back and front office operational functions that will help you learn how the firm operates and how to effectively serve our clientele
      • promptly answer client phone calls, manage all appointments, and outreaches assigned, delivering exceptional service and advice
      • collaborate across the firm to solve client inquiries, follow up, and own client requests to ensure positive client outcomes
      • understand and adhere to regulatory requirements, compliance, and operational procedures to protect our clients
      • build and maintain strong relationships with clients through deeper conversations to identify opportunities that lead to more holistic client experiences
      • deepen existing client relationships by conducting discovery conversations, implementing UBS’s digital planning tools, and delivering expert financial advice, including portfolio management, asset allocation, and investment selection
      • participate in development workshops that include interactive training sessions, live client interactions, and ongoing learning & development opportunities with experienced leaders

      Your team

      The UBS Wealth Advice Center is a UBS branch located in Weehawken, NJ and Charlotte, NC committed to providing advice and guidance to Emerging Affluent clients through a consistently delivered hybrid digital client experience.

      The UBS Wealth Advice Center currently serves over ~200,000 clients. Our clients are served over the phone by a team of more than 300+ professionals including both Financial Advisors and Client Service Associates—who work individually with clients to understand their needs and assist them in achieving their goals.

      The UBS Wealth Advice Center leadership team supports career advancement and internal mobility and will help guide you in your career journey at UBS. All new UBS Wealth Advice Center employees must commit to staying in the WAC for a minimum of three years before becoming eligible to transfer to another role internally.

      Your expertise

      • you will need to have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 2025 graduates welcome
      • SIE required to be completed 30 days prior to joining UBS
      • Series 7, and Series 66 will need to be obtained within 150 days of employment (Series 66 may be completed prior to start, highly recommended)
      • background in business administration, wealth management, financial planning, or finance (preferred)
      • completion of coursework on financial planning through a CFP Board Registered Program (preferred)

      You are:

      • investment savvy with a foundational understanding of financial markets
      • passionate about financial planning and wealth management solutions
      • someone who champions a client centric culture
      • empathetic and curious
      • goal-oriented and highly motivated to succeed
      • personable and professional
      • an excellent communicator with strong verbal and written skills, including active listening
      • able to work well in a collaborative environment
      • an individual who is capable of receiving and implementing feedback to better oneself

      About us

      UBS is the world’s largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors..

      We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.

      How we hire

      We may request you to complete one or more assessments during the application process. Learn more

      Salary information

      The base rate of pay offered for this role is $70,000

      Join us

      At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.

      From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we’re more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?

      Disclaimer / Policy statements

      UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.

  • About the company

      UBS is a global firm providing financial services in over 50 countries. Visit our site to find out what we offer in the United States of America.

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