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Relationship Manager

Naviga · Houston, TX, USA · Remote ·

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Full Time

The OpportunityDue to rapid practice growth, an established multi-family office firm is seeking an Associate Wealth Advisor / Client Relationship Associate to support a senior wealth practice. Designed as an intentional apprenticeship into high-net-worth wealth advising, this role allows you to work directly alongside a seasoned senior advisor with decades of industry experience to manage complex family relationships and progressively transition into a lead advisor role over time. About the Company Operating as a holistic multi-family office, the firm delivers customized financial management solutions for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth families. While investment management and financial planning form the foundation, the firm distinguishes itself through high-touch estate coordination, private bank/lending oversight, entity structuring, and aggregated performance reporting. Location Greater Houston Metropolitan Area, TX. This role features a collaborative in-person office environment with local client meetings and remote flexibility when appropriate. What You Will DoServe as a primary daily point of contact for private wealth clients, delivering responsive, high-touch support.Coordinate prep work and drive execution for client strategy meetings.Collaborate with external client partners—including CPAs, trust officers, attorneys, and bankers—on comprehensive tax, estate, and business decisions.Facilitate administrative onboarding, partnership documentation, and complex account maintenance across trusts and holding companies.Assist with credit, cash flow execution, and treasury management across client balance sheets.Help prepare customized client deliverables, consolidated net-worth statements, and performance summaries.Oversee action-item tracking and operational compliance across the practice.Who You Are2 to 5+ years of experience in private wealth management, RIA support, or financial planning.Strong baseline knowledge of modern portfolio structures, market dynamics, and complex account setups.Proficiency with CRM systems and financial reporting software.Excellent organizational skills with a proven ability to manage complex tasks in a fast-paced setting.Series 7 and/or Series 66 preferred (or willingness to obtain within a specified timeframe).Highly detailed, analytical, and comfortable interacting with high-net-worth individuals.Excellent written and verbal communication skills with high discretion handling sensitive financial information.The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, highly organized professional who possesses a strong professional presence and is comfortable engaging with high-net-worth individuals. You are financially savvy, highly analytical, and possess a client-first mindset with exceptional written and verbal communication skills. You demonstrate high integrity, discretion in handling sensitive data, and a desire to transition from behind-the-scenes support into client-facing advisory work. Education & QualificationsBachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field required.Flexibility & Work-Life IntegrationWork Structure: Onsite office environment paired with regional client meetings and occasional remote options.Schedule: Full-time schedule focused on client availability during market and business hours, paired with standard workplace flexibility.Environment: Relationship-focused firm emphasizing long-term career growth, mentorship, and structured progression.Why Join the Team?This position offers a clear path toward becoming a lead wealth advisor without the immediate pressure of cold prospecting or building a book of business from scratch. You will receive direct mentorship, gain deep exposure to multi-generational family office solutions, and have structured avenues to assume full ownership of client relationships over time.About Naviga Recruiting & Executive SearchNaviga Recruiting & Executive Search is a leading provider of Executive Search, Leadership, Individual Contributor, and Contingent Workforce Solutions, empowering businesses to achieve their strategic objectives through expert talent acquisition. Our specialties include sales, marketing, finance/accounting and operations hiring. With a commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of market trends, Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search helps organizations build high-performing teams and navigate complex workforce challenges. Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search specializes in U.S. Hiring for Global Businesses.