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Oxford Financial Group, Ltd.

Managing Director (FOS)

Oxford Financial Group, Ltd., Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Oxford Financial Group is seeking Managing Directors in our Chicago office. Successful candidates will work with high net worth individuals and families, by providing financial planning services and investment strategy and implementation. This individual manages existing client relationships, participates in new business development activities and formulates and implements investment and financial planning advice.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Leads client engagements and delivers effective and appropriate advice

Serves as lead relationship manager to clients or as co-lead relationship manager for clients with another Managing Director

On larger relationships may serve as an additional team member with other Managing Directors in lead

Actively listens to client concerns and needs

Maintains professional credentials and develops individual technical knowledge at the expert level for UHNW clients

Proactively communicates, educates and builds consensus with clients, their families and advisors about techniques appropriate to consider understanding the family’s goals/objectives, time frames and risk tolerance

Assists in implementation of planning techniques with client and advisors

Effectively prepares for quarterly clients meetings including development of agendas and action items

Establishes spirit of teamwork and respect with operational team within the firm

Responsible for highly organized Practice Management activities

Prepares meeting agendas and reviews meeting files prior to client meeting

Returns client phone calls/emails within 24 hours

Manages client follow-up and oversees delegation within the firm

Manages and prioritizes workload

Masters the Oxford Way

Manages billings with client according to procedures

Grows the Oxford client base through strong Practice Management activities

Pursues new client leads locally and in assigned markets

Communicates Oxford Story to prospects and advisors

Identifies opportunities for referrals to Oxford

Develops strong relationships with client advisors

Creates, implements and updates individual Practice Management Plan. Develops an appropriate direct campaign.

Participates in Practice Management meetings and training programs

Makes joint calls with Oxford personnel

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field with CFP strongly preferred and additional professional designations such as CPA, JD, LLM, PFS, etc. helpful

Minimum of ten years’ experience in financial services industry leading client engagements

Proven track record of consistent business development

Strong working knowledge of financial planning techniques, investments, insurance, income/estate taxes, retirement planning and estate planning techniques

Effective Practice Management leader

High integrity is vital on both personal and professional level

Team player able to work in a collegial and close collaboration environment

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong interpersonal skills

Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills

Able to multi-task in a fast paced environment

Working Conditions:

Travel as business needs necessitate – approximately 35-50%

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