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LAWAL TAJUDEEN

London,ON

Summary

Experienced Financial Planner with a proven track record of delivering tailored financial advice and planning solutions over a successful 8-year career. Proficient in assessing complex financial scenarios, creating personalized strategies, and steering clients toward achieving their financial objectives.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Financial Planner

Weststar Associates Limited
02.2016 - 12.2023
  • Conducted in-depth analysis for clients, assessing their current financial status and developing personalized financial plans
  • Played key role in formulating and executing precise marketing strategies that attracted new clients and broadened clients' outreach leading to increase in clientele of 8%
  • Developed and implemented tailored investment portfolios, aligning clients' risk tolerance and financial goals to achieve optimal returns
  • Performed thorough market analysis and financial modeling to identify opportunities and risks, thereby consistently exceeding performance benchmarks
  • Designed personalized retirement plans for clients by investing funds that appropriately align retirement and financial objectives to ensure secure and comfortable retirement
  • Effectively conveying complex financial information to clients, ensuring clarity, and facilitating open communication for informed decision-making
  • Performed market research to remain abreast of financial trends, allowing for proactive refinement of advisory strategies
  • Implemented tax-efficient investment strategies resulting in decreased clients' tax liabilities by 10%
  • Deployed forward-thinking approach, adapting strategies to changing economic conditions and evolving client needs
  • Conducted regular financial literacy workshops for clients that promoted financial education and awareness.

Associate Financial Planner

Rightsource Professional Consulting
01.2012 - 01.2016

• Assisted senior financial planner to develop and maintain sound financial plans for clients.

  • Assisted senior financial planner to conduct market research to identify investment opportunities and potential risks
  • Collaborated with senior financial planners to analyze client portfolios and recommend adjustments
  • Provided administrative support, including preparing reports, documentation, and coordination of client meetings
  • Participated in client meetings, attended to clients' inquiries, and provided support in implementing financial plans.

Education

Professional Financial Services Graduate Certificate -

Fanshawe College
London, Ontario
05.2024

Business Analysis Graduate Certificate -

Fanshawe College
London, Ontario
08.2023

BSc. Accounting and Finance -

Lagos State University
Lagos, Nigeria
08.2009

Skills

  • Risk Management: Adept at identifying and assessing financial risks, implementing strategic risk mitigation plans, and safeguarding assets to optimize investment outcomes
  • Team Leadership: Demonstrated leadership in guiding cross-functional teams toward achieving financial goals, fostering collaboration, and high-performance work environment
  • Relationship Management: Skilled in cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and industry partners, resulting in increased client satisfaction and business growth
  • Communication Skills: Clear and concise communicator conveying complex financial information to diverse audiences, facilitating better understanding and informed decision-making
  • Critical Thinking Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling identification of opportunities and threats in financial landscapes, and making informed decisions to achieve financial objectives
  • Teamwork and Collaboration Skills: Proven ability to work seamlessly within multidisciplinary teams, leveraging collective strengths to achieve common financial goals and objectives

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Timeline

Associate Financial Planner

Weststar Associates Limited
02.2016 - 12.2023

Associate Financial Planner

Rightsource Professional Consulting
01.2012 - 01.2016

Professional Financial Services Graduate Certificate -

Fanshawe College

Business Analysis Graduate Certificate -

Fanshawe College

BSc. Accounting and Finance -

Lagos State University
LAWAL TAJUDEEN