As a leading organisation in their sector with offices in the UK and across the globe, our Client have developed a unique advice proposition which has led to a significant increase in client demand as they expand their presence in the Middle East.As a Financial Planner in the Middle East you will be working alongside the Director of the UAE business. Working in a face-to-face capacity with GCC-wide clients, you will be advising clients on medium to longer term financial objectives.You will be responsible for offering areas of advice covering such areas as Lump Sum Investment, Retirement Planning, Life Insurance, and General Estate Tax Planning.Desired Skill & Experience
A proven track record of success within an Advisory / Relationship Management capacity, within a financial services organisation such as a bank, brokerage or IFA.
Transferable AUM and Active Client Base
Level 4 RDR UK Diploma (or equivalent if not UK based) minimum qualification. Ideally Chartered.
A pro-active and entrepreneurial attitude that has lead the generation of new business, whilst effectively maintaining client relationships in an efficient, holistic fashion.
At least 1 year experience as a Financial Planner.
Benefits
Self-Employed with a competitive bonus scheme
UAE Benefits
Flexible working hours and the option to work from home/ remotely
Full support of an in-house paraplanner
In-house marketing team to support any campaigns you wish to run
In depth training in Repatriation and clients returning with offshore solutions
Why ?
Strong regulatory background in multiple jurisdictions
Global Presence
Full training and support including funding of external CII, CISI and LIBF qualifications
Industry leading investment proposition
Support with lead generation via business development, research, and marketing teams
Full paraplanning and admin support
Flexible working and infrastructure.
Self-employed and employed adviser options available
Unique PropositionWhether you are an experienced financial planner looking for a new challenge or have recently graduated from university, our client offer a truly unique proposition in the international wealth management space.With an unrivalled support network consisting of the best in compliance, training, back office, recruitment, tech, and marketing, joining our client allows you to create a future to be proud of whilst living in some of the most amazing places in the world.RegulationThe most important USP for our client is their strong regulatory background, that has been with us since inception.They hold the necessary licenses to operate in every jurisdiction where they have a physical presence.ComplianceUnderpinning their strong licensing and client offering is their dedicated internal compliance team. Their due diligence ensures they continue to develop new terms of business with investment and insurance providers, while staying ahead of regulatory changes.Investment CommitteeThey have an industry leading investment proposition, that is constantly reviewed by their investment committee. Their investment philosophy is based on four key principles: consistency, long term growth, quality investments and diversification.Operational SupportTheir advisers are supported by a large operations team, who handle queries from providers, trustees and clients to ensure the smooth issuance of new business advice.Business DevelopmentBusiness Development Managers are in place to introduce their unique proposition prior to setting up a first meeting with an adviser. They are also supported by a dedicated UK based marketing team, who create brochures, sales aids, advertising campaigns and much more.Team EthosOften overlooked, they have a strong team ethos. Their advisers, BDMs and administrative staff spend a lot of time together, and the sense of camaraderie is a real draw.
Self-Employed with a competitive bonus scheme
UAE Benefits
Flexible working hours and the option to work from home/ remotely
Full support of an in-house paraplanner
In-house marketing team to support any campaigns you wish to run
In depth training in Repatriation and clients returning with offshore solution