Wealth Strategies Analyst (WSA)

Company: Bank of America
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: January 9, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description:

Supports Wealth Strategists in developing and preparing existing and prospective clients' financial plans, analyses, and models, which may encompass investment, retirement, estate, gift, and tax planning, and risk management. Reviews, analyzes, and flowcharts estate planning documents and drafts initial financial projections. Assists in the coordination of client workshops to provide financial advisory expertise to internal sales team and existing clients. Executes and delivers on special projects as needed. Supports marketing efforts through preparation of presentations to facilitate securing current and future business and to build credibility in the local marketplace. Reviews communication materials for updates on product and service offerings, policy and procedure changes, as well as personnel and risk management updates.

Key Responsibilities:
Gather financial data from a variety of sources (clients and internal and external partners)

Review, analyze, and flowchart estate planning instruments

Prepare and analyze balance sheets, financial projections, and transfer tax illustrations

Create initial draft of client letters

Research estate and financial planning matters

Participate in internal and external client meetings

Administrative duties as needed

Qualifications/Desired Skills:
Financial planning skills: Basic understanding of a wide range of subject matters including income taxation, stock options, insurance, investments, and cash flow modeling.

Estate planning skills: Basic understanding of the transfer tax system and core tax savings strategies such as annual gifts and GST trusts.

Familiarity with advanced concepts such as charitable and non-charitable split interest trusts (CRTs, CLTs, GRATs, QPRTs).

Strong analytical skills

High attention to detail

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

BA/BS in Finance, Accounting, or other business related major preferred

Desired :
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook), legal and tax research resources, and third-party software such as BNA Income Tax Planner, NumberCruncher, and WealthTec

JD, CFP, CPA, or currently pursuing considered highly desirable

Job Band:
H6

Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:
40

Weekly Schedule:

Referral Bonus Amount:
0
--> Job Description:

Supports Wealth Strategists in developing and preparing existing and prospective clients' financial plans, analyses, and models, which may encompass investment, retirement, estate, gift, and tax planning, and risk management. Reviews, analyzes, and flowcharts estate planning documents and drafts initial financial projections. Assists in the coordination of client workshops to provide financial advisory expertise to internal sales team and existing clients. Executes and delivers on special projects as needed. Supports marketing efforts through preparation of presentations to facilitate securing current and future business and to build credibility in the local marketplace. Reviews communication materials for updates on product and service offerings, policy and procedure changes, as well as personnel and risk management updates.

Key Responsibilities:
Gather financial data from a variety of sources (clients and internal and external partners)

Review, analyze, and flowchart estate planning instruments

Prepare and analyze balance sheets, financial projections, and transfer tax illustrations

Create initial draft of client letters

Research estate and financial planning matters

Participate in internal and external client meetings

Administrative duties as needed

Qualifications/Desired Skills:
Financial planning skills: Basic understanding of a wide range of subject matters including income taxation, stock options, insurance, investments, and cash flow modeling.

Estate planning skills: Basic understanding of the transfer tax system and core tax savings strategies such as annual gifts and GST trusts.

Familiarity with advanced concepts such as charitable and non-charitable split interest trusts (CRTs, CLTs, GRATs, QPRTs).

Strong analytical skills

High attention to detail

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

BA/BS in Finance, Accounting, or other business related major preferred

Desired :
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook), legal and tax research resources, and third-party software such as BNA Income Tax Planner, NumberCruncher, and WealthTec

JD, CFP, CPA, or currently pursuing considered highly desirable

Job Band:
H6

Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:
40

Weekly Schedule:

Referral Bonus Amount:
0
Job Description: Supports Wealth Strategists in developing and preparing existing and prospective clients' financial plans, analyses, and models, which may encompass investment, retirement, estate, gift, and tax planning, and risk management. Reviews, analyzes, and flowcharts estate planning documents and drafts initial financial projections. Assists in the coordination of client workshops to provide financial advisory expertise to internal sales team and existing clients. Executes and delivers on special projects as needed. Supports marketing efforts through preparation of presentations to facilitate securing current and future business and to build credibility in the local marketplace. Reviews communication materials for updates on product and service offerings, policy and procedure changes, as well as personnel and risk management updates.

Key Responsibilities:
Gather financial data from a variety of sources (clients and internal and external partners)

Review, analyze, and flowchart estate planning instruments

Prepare and analyze balance sheets, financial projections, and transfer tax illustrations

Create initial draft of client letters

Research estate and financial planning matters

Participate in internal and external client meetings

Administrative duties as needed

Qualifications/Desired Skills:
Financial planning skills: Basic understanding of a wide range of subject matters including income taxation, stock options, insurance, investments, and cash flow modeling.

Estate planning skills: Basic understanding of the transfer tax system and core tax savings strategies such as annual gifts and GST trusts.

Familiarity with advanced concepts such as charitable and non-charitable split interest trusts (CRTs, CLTs, GRATs, QPRTs).

Strong analytical skills

High attention to detail

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

BA/BS in Finance, Accounting, or other business related major preferred

Desired :
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook), legal and tax research resources, and third-party software such as BNA Income Tax Planner, NumberCruncher, and WealthTec

JD, CFP, CPA, or currently pursuing considered highly desirable

Shift:
1st shift (United States of America) Hours Per Week:
40

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