U.S. Private Bank – Wealth Advisor – Executive Director or Managing Director Greater Chicago, IL Area

We are actively looking for exceptionally talented individuals who are collaborative, confident and motivated to provide a first-class experience to clients within J.P. Morgan’s U.S. Private Bank. If you have an entrepreneurial mindset and are looking to constantly challenge yourself, J.P. Morgan is the place for you. You will be working alongside a team of talented colleagues from other markets, businesses and functions to provide you with the opportunity to take your career to the next level.

As a Wealth Advisor, you will help ensure that our clients’ estate, income, tax, philanthropic, and other planning needs are identified and met through a comprehensive understanding of their wealth and objectives.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as an advisor to clients on personal planning matters
• Identify opportunities for the Bank to serve in a current or future fiduciary capacity
• Serve as a resource for clients needing solutions regarding executive compensation, retirement planning, and business succession planning
• Assist Bankers and other team members in their new business efforts
• Personally cultivate relationships with professional advisors (PAs), principally attorneys and accountants, and coordinate the team’s strategy with respect to PA outreach
• As a marketer, deliver in-market educational presentations to internal and external audiences (including prospects, clients, and PAs), write and review articles for internal and external publication, and engage in interviews for articles in trade and general publications, and other media
• Support the coordination of sales efforts among Bankers, Investors, Capital Advisors and Trust and Estate Officers

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, Skills

• Five plus years of complex estate and wealth planning experience
• Professional designations required: JD; CPA is a plus
• Recognized expertise in managing the estate planning needs of high-net-worth individuals
• Sales experience, including: profiling, overcoming objections, negotiating, team-selling approach, closing the sale and bringing in referrals
• Strong knowledge of U.S. and local transfer tax law and local substantive trust law, with the ability to apply that knowledge to client-specific planning situations
• Strong knowledge of individual, fiduciary, corporate and partnership income tax laws, with ability to apply that knowledge to client-specific planning situations
• Ability to evaluate wealth transfer goals of clients and prospects, identify which of the available techniques are appropriate, explain opportunities to clients and prospects and work with clients and prospects, and their other advisors, to determine best ways to implement

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, Skills

• Ability to partner with clients’ other advisors (principally their attorneys and accountants)
• Demonstrated understanding of other wealth management disciplines, including investing and credit
• Ability to work in a team-based environment

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.