Wealth Management Advisor Jobs in Michigan
Wealth Management Advisor jobs in Michigan are consistently active, with demand concentrated in private banking, brokerage, and insurance-affiliated wealth planning across a range from entry-level associate advisors through senior portfolio managers. The largest hiring metros are Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Ann Arbor, where established firms such as Edward Jones, Raymond James, and Comerica Bank maintain significant Michigan footprints. Client-facing financial planning, retirement income strategy, and high-net-worth portfolio management are the most sought-after specialties across Michigan postings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Essential Functions/Responsibilities
- Serves as client’s primary point of contact. Delivers on Client Service Standards to maximize client satisfaction and drive retention and acquisition
- Generates sales leads through cross-function collaboration, centers of influence and personal contacts
- Develops perspective on clients by gathering personal data and information on financial situation, goals, objectives and risk
- Selects specific FFB asset allocation strategies according to client goals and risk tolerances. Implements FFB asset allocation strategies for new and incremental assets within client accounts
- Coordinates unique portfolio requirements or client situations with FFB Investment Committee
- Delivers annual investment reviews to clients. Communicates updates to FFB portfolio strategies to clients and prospects
- Utilization of financial planning to drive client retention and acquisition
- Serves on the FFB Investment Committee as client advocate and strategy consultant
- Completes regulator investment review requirements for assigned client accounts and adheres to other departmental compliance guidelines
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Needed to Perform Essential Functions of the Job
- Ten (10) years of successful investment and/or portfolio management experience; experience working with clients with sophisticated investment management and financial planning needs
- Relationship management experience with clients is required
- Knowledge of investment solutions, risk management, asset allocation and program design
- Extensive experience with financial planning software
Preferred Knowledge and Skills
- Extensive business development experience is a plus
- Strong communication and presentation skills; able to effectively articulate investment management and financial planning options to clients
- Experience in banking or financial services is preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Business or other related field of study
- CFA/CFP is strongly preferred
- Demonstrated commitment to professional development
- Demonstrated knowledge of industry practices and regulations
Level of Complexity and Scope
Degree of Independence and Decision-Making
Required Supervisory Responsibilities
- N/A
Physical Requirements
- Occasionally lifts and carries up to 20 lbs
- Frequently lifts and carries up to 10 lbs
- Frequently sits, stands and drives
Compliance Statement
The associate is responsible for meeting all compliance requirements imposed on First Financial Bank by State and Federal law and regulation, as well as all related First Financial Bank policies and procedures. This includes all Bank Secrecy Act, Anti-Money Laundering, OFAC and Suspicious Activity reporting requirements, as well as all other lending and deposit compliance requirements.
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Pay Range:
$130,000/year to $180,000/year
Benefits
We have relevant, thoughtful benefits and programs that support every aspect of our associates' holistic wellbeing. Please review our Benefits Guide.
Incentive Eligibility
All roles are incentive eligible with the exception of Co-Op, Intern, or Student positions.
It is our policy to not discriminate against any individual in violation of federal, state, and local laws as it relates to age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran/military service, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in wealth management advisor jobs across Michigan.
- Active FINRA Series 65 or Series 66 license required or must obtain within 90 days
- Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business, or a closely related field
- CFP designation preferred or active progress toward certification strongly valued
- Minimum two to five years of client-facing financial planning or advisory experience
- Demonstrated ability to build and manage a client book through referrals and prospecting
- Proficiency with financial planning software such as eMoney, MoneyGuidePro, or Salesforce CRM
Wealth Management Advisor Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a wealth management advisor in Michigan?
Becoming a wealth management advisor in Michigan requires passing FINRA licensing exams, typically the Series 65 or the Series 66 paired with the Series 7, which qualify you to provide investment advice and execute securities transactions. Michigan does not impose a separate state advisory license beyond FINRA registration, but advisors must register with the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs if operating as an Investment Adviser Representative. Most Michigan employers expect at minimum a bachelor's degree in finance, business, or economics before licensing.
How much do wealth management advisors make in Michigan?
Wealth management advisors in Michigan earn a median of about $77,930 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $44,780 for the lowest 10% to over $288,860 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire wealth management advisors in Michigan?
Employers hiring wealth management advisors in Michigan right now include JPMorganChase, PNC Financial Services, and Jobot, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Michigan's concentration of regional banks, credit unions, and independent broker-dealer offices means openings appear regularly across both large national firms and well-established community-based financial institutions throughout the state.
Which Michigan cities have the most wealth management advisor jobs?
Detroit, Troy, and Warren account for the largest share of wealth management advisor openings in Michigan. Detroit anchors the market through its concentration of corporate headquarters, private banking operations, and insurance carriers, while Grand Rapids drives strong demand through its growing professional services economy, and Ann Arbor attracts openings tied to university-affiliated endowment management and its dense population of high-income professionals.
Are there remote wealth management advisor jobs in Michigan?
Yes, but they're less common than in purely analytical roles because wealth management advising is relationship-driven and many clients expect regular in-person contact. About 17% of wealth management advisor openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with remote arrangements most common for advisors managing established client books rather than those in prospecting or new-client acquisition roles.
How can I get hired as a wealth management advisor in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for a financial advisor associate or client service associate role at a Michigan branch of a major wirehouse or independent broker-dealer, where firms such as Edward Jones and Raymond James run structured new-advisor development programs that include licensing support and a supervised client-building period. Candidates with a Series 65 already in hand, a CFP candidacy in progress, or a background in banking or insurance sales at Michigan credit unions or regional banks gain a clear competitive edge over those applying without any credentials.
Where can I find and apply to wealth management advisor jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to wealth management advisor jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state right now. Search the listings, find roles that match your background and target market, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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