financial planner

Financial planners assist people dealing with various personal financial issues. They are specialised in financial planning, such as retirement planning, investment planning, risk management and insurance planning, and tax planning. They advise a strategy tailored to the client's needs. They ensure the accuracy of bank and other financial records while maintaining a customer-orientated approach and following ethical standards.

The most in-demand skills for this role include customer service, banking activities, financial forecasting, economics, financial markets, modern portfolio theory. These are the skills O*NET identifies as most important for competent performance.

Our AI-durability model gives financial planner a score of 0.50 on a 0-1 scale (higher = more exposure). That places it at moderate AI exposure — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts. Learning to work with AI tools rather than against them is the path forward.