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Wealth Management Associate roles qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process, which permanently ties your residency to a U.S. employer rather than a temporary visa status. Financial services firms regularly sponsor foreign professionals in client-facing and portfolio advisory positions where a finance or economics degree is a firm requirement.
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Equitable Advisors is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of its clients. Our network of over 4,300 financial professionals across the U.S. is committed to fostering relationships that help people achieve meaningful financial wellness. In total, Equitable Advisors serves 2.4 million clients nationwide. Our mission is simple: to make a difference in the lives of others. If you are passionate about helping individuals and families reach their financial goals, Equitable Advisors offers a structured path to becoming a wealth manager through licensing and employment.
ROLE HIGHLIGHTS
- Client Engagement: Build and nurture client relationships through networking events and portfolio management, ensure consistent communication and progress tracking
- Financial Strategy Development: Understand clients' financial objectives and risk tolerance to devise personalized strategies, offering clear recommendations and guidance
- Product and Service Consultation: Discuss financial products and services tailored to clients' unique situations
LOCATION
Location: In-office presence required
WORK-LIFE BALANCE
Flexible schedule to maximize productivity and personal time
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent skills and work experience
- Licensing: State Life & Health, SIE, Series 7, Series 66
- Personal Attributes: values-driven with a track record of success and accomplishment
- Communication Skills: excellent interpersonal and communication abilities with strong self-confidence
- Mindset: entrepreneurial spirit with a desire to positively impact others' lives
- Collaboration: ability to work with and learn from top performers
- Work Authorization: must be authorized to work in the United States
TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT
- FINRA Sponsorship: provided for required FINRA licensing
- Preliminary Employment Period (PEP): comprehensive 120-day hands-on training
- Virtual University: access to Equitable Advisors' Virtual University for continuous learning
- Mentorship: opportunities for joint work and mentorship
- Personalized Coaching: Benefit from the training and guidance of a local Vice President who will assist you throughout your journey, offering valuable insights and support to help you succeed
- Leadership Development: access to Leadership Development School for those with management ambition
- Professional Growth: encouragement to pursue professional designations such as CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) and Equitable Advisors’ own Credentialed Holistic Financial Coach program
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Sign-On Payment Eligibility: $250-$1,000 after signing the PEP agreement, based on a 120-day timeline for successful completion of company sponsored required FINRA licenses and registrations.
- Stable Pay: After successfully completing PEP, you will be eligible to become a 20th Edition financial professional. Equitable Advisors supports you with biweekly stable pay for up to your first 24 months as a financial professional, empowering you to establish your career in wealth management. Stable pay is based on a structured 40-hour workweek with $32,400 annually.
- Commissions and Bonus: In addition to Stable Pay, financial professionals are eligible to earn commissions and bonus.
- Benefits Eligibility: Eligible financial professionals can participate in our comprehensive benefits programs including health, dental and vision, 401(k); Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP); disability; life Insurance; and Transportation Reimbursement Incentive Program (TRIP), each subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable program, as may be in effect from time to time.
OUR IMPACT & CULTURE
Equitable Advisors is committed to making a difference in the lives of its people and their communities. We value diversity and inclusivity, offer wellness programs and employee resource groups. Our commitment to being a Force for Good is reflected in programs like "1,000 Hours of Giving Back," sponsored by our Women’s Network, and “Equitable Excellence,” which awards 200 college scholarships annually. Join us to be part of a workplace culture dedicated to social impact and community engagement. We are always seeking to attract top talent and expand our community of Financial Professionals. This position is part of our ongoing recruitment efforts, and applications are welcome at any time without a set deadline ensuring that we remain open to exceptional candidates whenever they are ready to apply.
Equitable Advisors, LLC, member FINRA, SIPC, (Equitable Financial Advisors in MI and TN) and affiliate, Equitable Network, LLC, (Equitable Network Insurance Agency of California, LLC; Equitable Network Insurance Agency of Utah, LLC; Equitable Network of Puerto Rico, Inc.) Equitable Advisors, LLC (Equitable Financial Advisors in MI & TN) is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. GE-7814315.1(4/25)(Exp.4/29)
INTRODUCTION
Equitable Advisors is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of its clients. Our network of over 4,300 financial professionals across the U.S. is committed to fostering relationships that help people achieve meaningful financial wellness. In total, Equitable Advisors serves 2.4 million clients nationwide. Our mission is simple: to make a difference in the lives of others. If you are passionate about helping individuals and families reach their financial goals, Equitable Advisors offers a structured path to becoming a wealth manager through licensing and employment.
ROLE HIGHLIGHTS
- Client Engagement: Build and nurture client relationships through networking events and portfolio management, ensure consistent communication and progress tracking
- Financial Strategy Development: Understand clients' financial objectives and risk tolerance to devise personalized strategies, offering clear recommendations and guidance
- Product and Service Consultation: Discuss financial products and services tailored to clients' unique situations
LOCATION
Location: In-office presence required
WORK-LIFE BALANCE
Flexible schedule to maximize productivity and personal time
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent skills and work experience
- Licensing: State Life & Health, SIE, Series 7, Series 66
- Personal Attributes: values-driven with a track record of success and accomplishment
- Communication Skills: excellent interpersonal and communication abilities with strong self-confidence
- Mindset: entrepreneurial spirit with a desire to positively impact others' lives
- Collaboration: ability to work with and learn from top performers
- Work Authorization: must be authorized to work in the United States
TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT
- FINRA Sponsorship: provided for required FINRA licensing
- Preliminary Employment Period (PEP): comprehensive 120-day hands-on training
- Virtual University: access to Equitable Advisors' Virtual University for continuous learning
- Mentorship: opportunities for joint work and mentorship
- Personalized Coaching: Benefit from the training and guidance of a local Vice President who will assist you throughout your journey, offering valuable insights and support to help you succeed
- Leadership Development: access to Leadership Development School for those with management ambition
- Professional Growth: encouragement to pursue professional designations such as CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) and Equitable Advisors’ own Credentialed Holistic Financial Coach program
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Sign-On Payment Eligibility: $250-$1,000 after signing the PEP agreement, based on a 120-day timeline for successful completion of company sponsored required FINRA licenses and registrations.
- Stable Pay: After successfully completing PEP, you will be eligible to become a 20th Edition financial professional. Equitable Advisors supports you with biweekly stable pay for up to your first 24 months as a financial professional, empowering you to establish your career in wealth management. Stable pay is based on a structured 40-hour workweek with $32,400 annually.
- Commissions and Bonus: In addition to Stable Pay, financial professionals are eligible to earn commissions and bonus.
- Benefits Eligibility: Eligible financial professionals can participate in our comprehensive benefits programs including health, dental and vision, 401(k); Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP); disability; life Insurance; and Transportation Reimbursement Incentive Program (TRIP), each subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable program, as may be in effect from time to time.
OUR IMPACT & CULTURE
Equitable Advisors is committed to making a difference in the lives of its people and their communities. We value diversity and inclusivity, offer wellness programs and employee resource groups. Our commitment to being a Force for Good is reflected in programs like "1,000 Hours of Giving Back," sponsored by our Women’s Network, and “Equitable Excellence,” which awards 200 college scholarships annually. Join us to be part of a workplace culture dedicated to social impact and community engagement. We are always seeking to attract top talent and expand our community of Financial Professionals. This position is part of our ongoing recruitment efforts, and applications are welcome at any time without a set deadline ensuring that we remain open to exceptional candidates whenever they are ready to apply.
Equitable Advisors, LLC, member FINRA, SIPC, (Equitable Financial Advisors in MI and TN) and affiliate, Equitable Network, LLC, (Equitable Network Insurance Agency of California, LLC; Equitable Network Insurance Agency of Utah, LLC; Equitable Network of Puerto Rico, Inc.) Equitable Advisors, LLC (Equitable Financial Advisors in MI & TN) is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. GE-7814315.1(4/25)(Exp.4/29)
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Wealth Management Associate
Verify your degree meets EB-2 standards
Wealth management roles typically require a bachelor's in finance, economics, or a related field. For EB-2 eligibility, you need a U.S. master's equivalent or a bachelor's plus five years of progressive specialized experience documented in writing.
Target firms with active PERM filing history
Large broker-dealers, regional banks, and registered investment advisors file PERM applications regularly. Prioritize employers who have certified PERM applications for financial analyst or advisor roles, since that filing history signals they understand the sponsorship process for this job category.
Search sponsoring employers using Migrate Mate
Filter by occupation and green card sponsorship history to find firms actively hiring Wealth Management Associates on EB-2 or EB-3 pathways. Migrate Mate surfaces employer-level PERM data so you can focus your applications on verified sponsors.
Get FINRA licensing before your PERM starts
Series 7 and Series 66 licenses are standard requirements for Wealth Management Associates. Holding these before your employer files PERM strengthens the prevailing-wage determination and reduces the risk of a DOL audit over job duties that require licensure.
Confirm the prevailing wage using OFLC Wage Search
Your employer's offered salary must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for your specific role and location before PERM is filed. Cross-check the OFLC Wage Search using the correct SOC code for wealth management to catch any discrepancy early.
Clarify I-140 timing before accepting an offer
Once PERM is certified, your employer files the I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS. Ask during negotiations whether they'll file the I-140 concurrently and whether they'll support portability under AC21 if your priority date backlogs while you're waiting.
Green Card Wealth Management Associate: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Wealth Management Associate roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most Wealth Management Associate positions qualify under EB-3 for skilled workers, since they require at least a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Roles requiring an advanced degree or involving portfolio strategy at a higher level may qualify under EB-2. Your employer's PERM application specifies which category fits the job duties and minimum requirements they've defined for the position.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
Green card sponsorship through PERM leads to permanent residency, not a temporary status with renewal cycles. There's no annual cap lottery at the EB-3 level for most nationalities, though Indian and Chinese nationals face priority date backlogs. H-1B visa sponsorship requires lottery selection and expires after six years without a green card filing. PERM-based sponsorship takes longer upfront but removes the uncertainty of repeat lottery entries and visa expirations.
What does the PERM labor certification process involve for a wealth management role?
PERM requires your employer to conduct a supervised recruitment process proving no qualified U.S. worker is available for the role. DOL reviews the application and, if certified, your employer files the I-140 with USCIS. For wealth management positions, the employer must document specific degree and licensing requirements, since overly broad job descriptions can trigger an audit. The entire PERM and I-140 phase typically takes eight to eighteen months before you can file for adjustment of status.
How do I find Wealth Management Associate jobs that offer green card sponsorship?
Use Migrate Mate to search for Wealth Management Associate positions filtered by employers with confirmed PERM filing history. Many financial services firms sponsor quietly and don't advertise it in job postings, so searching by historical sponsorship data is more reliable than filtering by job description keywords alone.
Can my employer start PERM sponsorship while I'm on an H-1B or OPT?
Yes. Employers can file PERM while you hold H-1B status or are authorized to work on OPT. Starting the PERM process early is strategically useful because your priority date locks in when the application is filed, not when it's approved. If you're on OPT, your employer should file early enough that the I-140 is approved before your work authorization expires, or that you've transitioned to H-1B status in the meantime.