We are currently seeking a Senior Analyst, Portfolio Transition Consulting. The primary responsibility of this position is to manage the transition of acquired firms’ client portfolios and investment processes. This role would work closely with our Corporate Development & Strategy team and our Investment Operations team to understand acquired firm’s tech stack and advise on transition path & strategy.
If you are looking to build your career with a firm that puts the client first by providing 360° advice designed to last and is committed to being there for everything life brings our clients’ way, then Mariner Wealth Advisors is the right firm for you. We actively nurture the next generation of professionals, give back to the community and focus on building a diverse culture where everyone genuinely loves where they work and have the support to meet career goals.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for due diligence and review of inorganic growth opportunities to understand acquired firms’ investment philosophy and assist in transition efforts
- Understand & keep abreast of the latest Mariner investment thinking & offerings
- Develop investment integration plans unique to each firm being onboarded through acquisition by matching their current process to ideal state post-acquisition
- Liaison between our internal manager research team and portfolio management teams to offer a deep knowledge base to firms being onboarded
- Help acquisitions set strategy and goals for transitioning investment strategies & portfolios
- Track acquisition progress over time
- Work with investments education and onboarding teams to communicate and educate new advisors on our full investment platform offerings
- Improve the integration experience by offering client transition plans and formal training on Mariner investment solutions
Qualifications:
- An undergraduate degree in a business-related field is required
- Must have a comprehensive understanding of wealth management industry
- 5+ years of wealth management experience, investment experience required
- CFA preferred
Skills and Knowledge:
- Embodies and demonstrates our core firm values
- Foster and build strong relationships
- Strong presentation and teaching skills
- Experience developing others
- Ability to lead, motivate and influence others
- Strong communication skills
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking abilities
- Experience taking initiative to quickly assimilate and apply new knowledge
- Experience in collaborating with associates and teams working across multiple locations
- Ability to proactively identify opportunities to enhance and exceed our clients’ experience and expectations
EOE M/F/D/V
Our compensation reflects the cost of talent across multiple US geographic markets. The base pay for this position across all US geographic markets ranges from $100,000 /year to $130,000/year. Pay is based on several factors including geographic location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Eligibility to participate in an incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. Roles may also be eligible for additional compensation and/or benefits.
Mariner is a privately held national financial services firm equipped with the experience to meet your modern wealth needs. Our advisors have access to in-house expertise covering everything from tax, estate, trust, and insurance to investment banking and valuation, so they can maximize time spent creating unified wealth plans with clients. By opening more windows of wealth, we can create opportunities to positively impact the lives of many. With this purpose, we intend to raise the bar for the entire industry. Founded in 2006 with $300 million in assets under advisement, Mariner and its affiliates now advise on over $560 billion in assets as of 1/3/25. Figures include assets from Cardinal Investment Advisors, currently undergoing acquisition by Mariner Institutional and slated to operationally close by 3/31/2025. Learn more atwww.mariner.com.