Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Facet is a financial advisory firm founded in 2016, dedicated to providing personalized financial advice. The Associate Planner role involves supporting senior planners, engaging in direct mentorship, analyzing financial data, and ensuring proactive member care while learning the intricacies of financial planning.
Responsibilities
- Directly onboard 2 of your own personal members each week with "live classroom" guidance and real-time support from your Director
- Shadow active planning sessions to learn how to explain complex topics in a simple, jargon-free manner
- Participate in cross-functional rotations within Member Experience (MX) and Trading & Investment Ops (TIO) to learn the full scope of firm operations
- Analyze incoming financial inputs—including data, statements, and tax returns—to independently identify interlocking financial opportunities and tax efficiencies
- Own the core decision-making for underlying financial strategies and map structural paths directly into our system
- Translate big-picture goals into bite-sized, tactical action items and next steps for members
- Act as the primary point of contact for members when lead planners are out of office, ensuring a continuous, warm relationship
- Review inbound messages and utilize our human-at-heart framework to address urgent questions or calm financial anxieties
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in financial planning or a related field
- CFP® designation or successfully passed the CFP® exam and within 60 days of satisfying the experience requirement to use the CFP®
- 0-2 years of experience in the financial services industry, customer success, or a high-growth startup environment
- Exceptional communication skills and the ability to collaborate in a high-trust, tech-enabled environment
Benefits
- Bonus
- Equity (ISO): It is important to us that all employees are shareholders in our mission.
- Flexible PTO
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with employer match, short and long-term disability, life insurance, and paid parental leave.
- Certification Reimbursement Program
- Work from anywhere in the US
Company Overview
Facet provides financial planning and advice tailored to individual needs and goals. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://facet.com.