First Western Trust
Director, Senior Wealth Advisor
First Western is seeking a passionate and experienced professional to join our team.
As a Director, Senior Wealth Advisor at First Western, you will play a vital role in helping high-net-worth clients achieve their financial goals. You will work closely with our Boulder team to deliver comprehensive solutions that exceed client expectations.
What You Will Do
Identify and pursue new client opportunities through networking, referrals, and strategic partnerships.
Serve as the primary advisor for high-net-worth clients, delivering personalized financial planning solutions.
Prepare and present comprehensive proposals for prospective clients, highlighting planning and fiduciary capabilities.
Build and maintain trusted relationships by simplifying complex financial concepts and providing clear guidance.
Conduct regular plan reviews and proactive outreach to ensure client goals and strategies remain aligned.
Develop comprehensive plans integrating investment management, estate planning, tax strategies, and risk management.
Partner with product, compliance, and training teams to align client solutions with firm-wide standards.
Mentor and coach advisors to elevate planning capabilities and client engagement.
What You Bring
Business Development and prospecting experience.
Experience leading comprehensive financial planning engagements integrating investment management, trust, estate planning, tax strategy, and philanthropic goals.
Relationship-first mindset with a deep commitment to client success.
Proven leadership in managing complex client relationships and mentoring teams.
Strong coaching, facilitation, and communication skills.
High emotional intelligence and collaborative spirit.
Integrity, professionalism, and a client‑centric approach.
Demonstrated ability to simplify complex financial concepts and build trust.
Deep understanding of financial planning tools, workflows, and client experience strategies.
Ability to influence across functions and lead through change.
Education Level
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, or related field – Required
Master's Degree in Business, Finance, or related field – Preferred
Experience
10–15 years in wealth management, including financial planning – Required
5–7 years in management – Required
License/Certification
CFP – Required upon hire
What You Receive At First Western, we pride ourselves on our culture of innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning. We offer ongoing training and development, a competitive compensation package, and a comprehensive benefits program.
Strong bonus potential
401(k) plan with match
Paid parking/transportation benefits
Access to training & professional development programs
Support for obtaining professional certifications
Flex spending accounts
Health savings account
Health & wellness benefits
Paid time‑off + bank holidays
Pay Range:
$166,000 - $249,000 per year
Job Classification: Full-Time Exempt
*Actual offer will be based on experience, location, education, and/or skills*
Questions? Contact us at Talent.Management@myfw.com
First Western Financial, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and safe environment for all employees. We are fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce by hiring, developing, and retaining talented people from different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. Individuals from all backgrounds, including non‑traditional backgrounds, historically marginalized, or underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
First Western Financial, Inc. is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, First Western Financial, Inc. will take steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Talent.Management@myfw.com.
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As a Director, Senior Wealth Advisor at First Western, you will play a vital role in helping high-net-worth clients achieve their financial goals. You will work closely with our Boulder team to deliver comprehensive solutions that exceed client expectations.
What You Will Do
Identify and pursue new client opportunities through networking, referrals, and strategic partnerships.
Serve as the primary advisor for high-net-worth clients, delivering personalized financial planning solutions.
Prepare and present comprehensive proposals for prospective clients, highlighting planning and fiduciary capabilities.
Build and maintain trusted relationships by simplifying complex financial concepts and providing clear guidance.
Conduct regular plan reviews and proactive outreach to ensure client goals and strategies remain aligned.
Develop comprehensive plans integrating investment management, estate planning, tax strategies, and risk management.
Partner with product, compliance, and training teams to align client solutions with firm-wide standards.
Mentor and coach advisors to elevate planning capabilities and client engagement.
What You Bring
Business Development and prospecting experience.
Experience leading comprehensive financial planning engagements integrating investment management, trust, estate planning, tax strategy, and philanthropic goals.
Relationship-first mindset with a deep commitment to client success.
Proven leadership in managing complex client relationships and mentoring teams.
Strong coaching, facilitation, and communication skills.
High emotional intelligence and collaborative spirit.
Integrity, professionalism, and a client‑centric approach.
Demonstrated ability to simplify complex financial concepts and build trust.
Deep understanding of financial planning tools, workflows, and client experience strategies.
Ability to influence across functions and lead through change.
Education Level
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, or related field – Required
Master's Degree in Business, Finance, or related field – Preferred
Experience
10–15 years in wealth management, including financial planning – Required
5–7 years in management – Required
License/Certification
CFP – Required upon hire
What You Receive At First Western, we pride ourselves on our culture of innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning. We offer ongoing training and development, a competitive compensation package, and a comprehensive benefits program.
Strong bonus potential
401(k) plan with match
Paid parking/transportation benefits
Access to training & professional development programs
Support for obtaining professional certifications
Flex spending accounts
Health savings account
Health & wellness benefits
Paid time‑off + bank holidays
Pay Range:
$166,000 - $249,000 per year
Job Classification: Full-Time Exempt
*Actual offer will be based on experience, location, education, and/or skills*
Questions? Contact us at Talent.Management@myfw.com
First Western Financial, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and safe environment for all employees. We are fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce by hiring, developing, and retaining talented people from different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. Individuals from all backgrounds, including non‑traditional backgrounds, historically marginalized, or underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
First Western Financial, Inc. is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, First Western Financial, Inc. will take steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Talent.Management@myfw.com.
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