Wealth Management Associate Jobs

Wealth Management Associate jobs are open across banks, brokerage firms, registered investment advisors, and insurance companies, at levels from entry-level to senior associate, with specializations in portfolio administration, financial planning, and client relationship management. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles1,076+
Top stateNew York
Top employerJPMorganChase
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type55% On-site
Top industryBanking

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CAPTRUST
Wealth Client Management Associate
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CAPTRUST
New 17h ago
Wealth Client Management Associate
CAPTRUST
Boerne, Texas
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Growth Marketing
On-Site
Bachelor's degree
501-1,000

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TIAA
Managing Director - Client Leads & Referrals, Wealth Management
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TIAA
New 18h ago
Managing Director - Client Leads & Referrals, Wealth Management
TIAA
New York, New York
Business Strategy
Compliance & Risk
Consulting & Professional Services
$240k - $290k/yr
10,000+

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JPMorganChase
J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - National Branch Personal Advisor - Irvine, CA
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JPMorganChase
New 18h ago
J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - National Branch Personal Advisor - Irvine, CA
JPMorganChase
Irvine, California
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
$76k - $107k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Bank of America
Wealth Management Client Associate
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Bank of America
New 19h ago
Wealth Management Client Associate
Bank of America
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
Customer Service
Customer Service & Support
Customer Support
High school diploma or GED

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Bank of America
Registered Wealth Management Client Associate
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Bank of America
New 21h ago
Registered Wealth Management Client Associate
Bank of America
Dallas, Texas
Customer Service & Support
Account Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Business Development
On-Site
High School

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Wealth Management Associate Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • JPMorganChase
    JPMorganChase348
  • PNC Financial Services
    PNC Financial Services101
  • Goldman Sachs
    Goldman Sachs79
  • Bank of America
    Bank of America67
  • U.S. Bank
    U.S. Bank42

Top Industries Hiring

  • Banking & Financial Services40
  • Insurance16
  • Investment & Asset Management12
  • Consulting & Professional Services2
  • Fintech1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in wealth management associate jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, business, economics, or a related field
  • FINRA Series 7, 66, or 65 license, or willingness to obtain
  • Experience with CRM platforms such as Salesforce or Redtail
  • Proficiency in financial planning software such as eMoney or MoneyGuidePro
  • Strong client communication and relationship management skills
  • Understanding of investment products including equities, fixed income, and alternatives

Tips for Your Wealth Management Associate Job Search

Tailor your resume for AUM and client metrics

Hiring managers in wealth management look for concrete numbers around assets under management, client retention, or portfolio growth. Replace vague duty statements with figures that show the scale of accounts you supported or the volume of transactions you processed.

Earn your Series 65 or 66 before applying

Many wealth management associate roles require or strongly prefer FINRA licensing. Sitting for your Series 65 or Series 66 before you apply removes a common objection and signals you're ready to work with clients from day one, not after a six-month licensing window.

Target firms by their client segment, not just size

A wirehouse, an independent RIA, and a family office all hire wealth management associates, but the day-to-day work differs sharply. Filter openings by client type, such as ultra-high-net-worth, mass affluent, or institutional, so you apply to firms where your background is the closest match.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists wealth management associate openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a case study for the planning interview stage

Many firms now include a financial planning or portfolio review exercise in their interview process. Practice walking through a hypothetical client scenario, covering risk tolerance, asset allocation, and a recommended strategy, so you can present your reasoning clearly under time pressure.

Negotiate your production split, not just your base

Compensation in wealth management often includes a base salary plus a grid-based payout tied to revenue or AUM growth. Before you accept an offer, ask for the payout schedule in writing and model out what your total compensation looks like at different production levels, not just at the entry tier.

Wealth Management Associate Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most wealth management associates?

The companies hiring the most wealth management associates right now include JPMorganChase, PNC Financial Services, and Goldman Sachs, with the largest share of openings in New York, Texas, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Openings are distributed across wirehouses, independent RIAs, and regional banks, so the hiring mix shifts as firms expand client-facing teams.

How many wealth management associate jobs are remote?

About 45% of wealth management associate openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with remote options most common in back-office and planning support roles rather than client-facing positions. Associates who work directly with high-net-worth clients are more likely to be required in-office, while financial plan preparation and portfolio administration roles carry the highest share of flexible arrangements.

How do you become a wealth management associate?

Start with a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or business, then obtain relevant FINRA licenses such as the Series 65 or Series 66, which most firms require before you can work directly with clients. Build familiarity with financial planning software and CRM tools, and gain exposure to investment products through internships, entry-level analyst roles, or coursework. Applying to associate programs at banks and RIAs is the most direct path into the role.

Can you get a wealth management associate job with little experience?

Yes, entry-level wealth management associate roles do exist, particularly at larger wirehouses and regional banks that run structured associate programs. Firms often prioritize candidates who hold or are actively pursuing FINRA licenses over those with years of unrelated experience. A strong internship in financial services, combined with demonstrated knowledge of investment products and client service skills, can substitute for direct work history in the field.

What does the wealth management associate interview process look like?

The process typically begins with a recruiter or HR phone screen, followed by one or two rounds with the hiring advisor or branch manager. Later stages often include a case study or financial planning exercise where you walk through a client scenario, covering suitability, risk tolerance, and a recommended strategy. Final rounds at larger firms may involve meeting senior advisors or a team lead before an offer is extended.

Where can I find and apply to wealth management associate jobs?

You can find and apply to wealth management associate jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your background, then apply directly to each listing. All openings are sourced from employers actively hiring, so the positions you see reflect real, current demand rather than outdated postings.

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