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Experienced Financial Advisor Transition Consultant

Mississauga, ON
On-site
Posted Sep 25, 2026
1 position

$74,600–$122,800 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Apply by: Oct 23, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level

Job summary

Guide experienced financial advisors and their teams through their transition to Edward Jones, from offer acceptance through the first four months, providing personalized onboarding, coaching, and operational support. Coordinate with field leadership, home office departments, and support teams to facilitate client and asset transfers, account onboarding, adoption of firm systems and processes, and effective business practices.

Job details

This job posting is anticipated to remain open for 30 days, from . The posting may close early due to the volume of applicants. Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company where people come first. With over 9 million clients and 20,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we’re proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns. Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging. People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career. View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report. ¹Fortune 500, published June 2024, data as of December 2023. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating. The EFA Transition Consultant is responsible for delivering a high-touch and often in-person onboarding and transition experience for Experienced Financial Advisors (EFAs) joining Edward Jones Canada. Acting as the primary transition partner, the EFA Transition Consultant works closely with advisors and their teams from offer acceptance through the first four months of employment to ensure a smooth, compliant, and successful transition. Serving as a trusted consultant and strategic partner, the EFA Transition Consultant helps experienced advisors successfully transition their practice, clients, and business operations to Edward Jones. This role provides personalized guidance, coaching, and transition support designed to accelerate advisor integration, productivity, and long-term success. This role combines project management, operational expertise, relationship management, and change leadership to support advisor integration, client asset transfers, account onboarding, and adoption of Edward Jones systems, processes, and culture. The specialist partners closely with advisors to establish effective business practices, client engagement strategies, service models, operational workflows, and routines that support a successful transition and growth trajectory within the firm. The EFA Transition Consultant serves as a trusted advisor and central point of coordination among field leadership, home office departments, and operational support teams to help advisors successfully transition and grow their business. 5+ years of experience in financial services, advisor support, branch operations, onboarding, client transitions, project management, or a related field. Experience supporting advisors, clients, or business transition activities preferred. Experience working across multiple business functions and stakeholder groups. Experience consulting with financial advisors, supporting practice management initiatives, or leading advisor business transition activities preferred. Experience coaching, influencing, or guiding professionals through organizational or operational change preferred. This opportunity is currently limited to associates based in Canada. Candidates must be authorized to work in Canada and be located within Canada at the time of hire. At Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received. Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Check out our Canadian awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. At Edward Jones, we value and respect our associates and their contributions, and we recognize individual efforts through a rewards program that promotes a long-term career, financial security and well-being. Visit our career site to learn more about our total compensation approach, which in addition to base salary, typically includes benefits, bonuses and profit sharing. The salary range for this role is based on national data and actual pay is based on skills, experience, education, and other relevant factors for a potential new associate.

What you’ll do

Requirements

At least five years of experience in financial services, advisor support, branch operations, onboarding, client transitions, project management, or a related field is required. Experience supporting advisors or transition activities, consulting on practice management, working across business functions, and guiding professionals through change is preferred; candidates must be authorized to work in Canada and located there at hire.