Reference Number: HRJ7859
Location: Edina, Minnesota

Judson Group is proud to be retained by a fiercely independent, 100% employee-owned wealth management firm known for its exceptional client service and outstanding workplace culture. With over $3.7B in assets under management and a robust team of professionals, this firm is built on collaboration, integrity, and a deep commitment to client success.

We’re seeking a client-focused, analytical, and growth-minded Associate Lead Wealth Manager ready to take the next step in their career at one of the industry’s most respected firms. This firm continues to experience growth year over year. This is your opportunity to serve as a key advisor to high-net-worth clients, help drive complex planning strategies, mentor junior team members, and continue developing toward a Lead Wealth Manager role—all within a highly supportive environment with clear paths for long-term leadership advancement.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Serve as a primary point of contact for client relationships while partnering with senior advisors on complex planning strategies.
• Expand your leadership responsibilities, deepen your technical expertise, and grow within a firm that promotes from within.
• Help clients spend their lives wisely by turning financial goals into actionable, personalized strategies.
• Be part of a firm where your voice matters and your contributions directly impact clients, colleagues, and the business.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Partner with Lead Wealth Managers to develop, analyze, and implement sophisticated planning strategies across retirement, tax, estate, risk management, and wealth transfer planning.
• Serve as a trusted advisor and key relationship manager for clients, ensuring an exceptional planning experience.
• Lead portions of client meetings, present recommendations, and guide clients through planning decisions with confidence and clarity.
• Oversight of planning strategy execution, ensuring recommendations are implemented efficiently and effectively.
• Mentor and support Wealth Managers and Associate Wealth Managers, contributing to team development and best practices.
• Develop specialized expertise in an advanced planning area (e.g., tax, estate, charitable, business succession) while staying ahead of industry trends and planning solutions.
• Collaborate with internal and external professionals to deliver comprehensive wealth management solutions and exceptional service.

What We’re Looking For:

• 7+ years of professional financial planning and wealth management experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a related field.
• CFP® certification required; additional advanced designations are a plus.
• Demonstrated success managing client relationships and delivering comprehensive financial planning advice.
• Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Analytical thinker with a creative, problem-solving mindset.
• Highly organized, self-motivated, and detail-oriented.
• A positive, approachable attitude with a passion for client service and team development.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive base salary and bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package

Reference Number: HRJ7859
Location: Edina, Minnesota