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M&T Bank

Senior Wealth Strategist

M&T Bank

. Advise ultra-high-net-worth families, business owners, and multigenerational households, often with $10MM to $50MM+ in net worth .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeBridgeport • Connecticut • United StatesSenior💰 $153,700 - $284,100 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Advise ultra-high-net-worth families, business owners, and multigenerational households, often with $10MM to $50MM+ in net worth
  • Develop and implement sophisticated estate, trust, tax, wealth transfer, business succession, and asset protection strategies
  • Review existing estate planning structures and identify opportunities to enhance wealth preservation and transfer outcomes
  • Partner with Wealth Advisors, Trust Officers, Investment Advisors, attorneys, and CPAs to deliver integrated planning solutions
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on fiduciary, trust, estate, and wealth transition matters
  • Conduct research and provide technical guidance on complex planning issues
  • Author thought leadership content and participate in client seminars, educational events, and professional advisor programs
  • Manage ongoing planning relationships for a select group of approximately 50 affluent families
  • Support clients and partners throughout the Metro New York City market

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 7 years’ relevant industry experience and knowledge working with high net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals, including closely-held business owners, in estate and trust planning, wealth management/financial services, Federal transfer and/or income tax, business succession planning or in a fiduciary practice; or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 11 years’ higher education and/or work experience, including a minimum of 7 years’ relevant industry experience and knowledge working with high net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals, including closely-held business owners, in estate and trust planning, wealth management/financial services, Federal transfer and/or income tax, business succession planning or in a fiduciary practice
  • Experience advising high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients and families
  • Strong knowledge of estate planning, trust and fiduciary services, wealth transfer strategies, taxation, and asset protection planning
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into practical advice and actionable solutions
  • Strong project management skills with a proven ability to follow through and execute on client recommendations
  • Excellent written, verbal, and relationship-management skills
  • Collaborative mindset and desire to work as part of a nationally recognized team of planning professionals
  • JD (Juris Doctor), Master of Laws (LLM), or Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) preferred
  • Admission to any state Bar preferred
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with focus in Federal Taxation or Estate Planning preferred
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in wealth management and high net worth and ultra-high net worth planning, working with closely-held business owners and families and estate, trust, and tax planning experience preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years successful external focused business development experience preferred
  • Significant experience working with individuals and business owners with $20mm or more in net worth preferred
  • Demonstrated technical and consultative selling skills in financial planning disciplines and trust administration