Senior Investment Strategist - Private Wealth

Every step of the UMB Private Wealth Management investment process is overseen and executed by dedicated teams of research and portfolio specialists. From both a top-down and bottom-up perspective --- from the global macro-economic environment down to individual security selections and concluding with Strategic and Policy oversight --- teams of experts develop and implement the guiding investment themes and the fulfillment strategies to optimally leverage the division’s outlook for the upcoming cycle, in the manner best suited to the clients’ goals and objectives. 

The Senior Investment Strategist works directly with our most sophisticated and complex high-net-worth clients to create custom investment solutions that harness the power of the investment process.

How you will spend your time:

• You will serve as the investment management subject matter expert within a team of professionals.
• You will play a crucial part in the development, maintenance, and oversight of the investment strategy and asset allocation for clients serviced by the Private Wealth Management team.
• You will focus on serving individuals and families with at least $3 million in investable assets.
• Working within the firm's Portfolio Management Division you will leverage your expertise to oversee the management of investment advisory accounts on a discretionary basis.
• Other duties as assigned.

We’re excited to talk with you if:

• You possess a college degree or relevant experience.
• You have 8 years’ experience in Investment Management, Financial Planning, or Brokerage that includes communicating complex and detailed information related to investment management process and portfolio construction.
• Demonstrate a high degree of emotional intelligence when interacting with clients and internal partners.
• Demonstrates ability to develop, expand, and close relationships with clients and external professionals (attorneys, financial advisors, accountants) to enhance business opportunities.
• Demonstrates strong communication skills (verbal, written, listening, presentation).
• Demonstrates trust, investment, and trading knowledge of portfolio modeling, platforms, policies and procedures, state and federal laws/regulations.
• Demonstrates strong leadership skills.

Compensation Range:

The posted compensation range on this listing represents UMB’s good faith and reasonable estimate based on its budget and what it expects to be the starting pay for this role, but the actual compensation may vary by geographic location, experience level, and other job-related factors. Please see the description of benefits included with this job posting for additional information.

UMB offers competitive and varied benefits to eligible associates, such as Paid Time Off; a 401(k) matching program; annual incentive pay; paid holidays; a comprehensive company sponsored benefit plan including medical, dental, vision, and other insurance coverage; health savings, flexible spending, and dependent care accounts; adoption assistance; an employee assistance program; fitness reimbursement; tuition reimbursement; an associate wellbeing program; an associate emergency fund; and various associate banking benefits. Benefit offerings and eligibility requirements vary.

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