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In-House
Legal Staff
Trusts and Estates
1-3 yrs required
Global Wealth Management, Trust Administrator - Trusts and Estates The candidate will work with the Account Opening Group to open trust accounts. Will interpret the governing instrument and applicable law to ensure the proper set-up of account records, including payments, fee schedules and tax records. Communicate with beneficiaries and co-trustees to outline administrative procedures. Respond to client issues, anticipate client needs, and prepare for and participate in client meetings with the Trust Officer. Work with the Tax Officers and counsel on income, gift, estate, and generation skipping taxes for the trust/estate and its beneficiaries. Respond to requests from beneficiaries for discretionary distributions. Prepare memoranda supporting recommendation regarding how the Bank shall exercise discretionary powers it has as trustee. Confer with co-trustee (if any) to obtain his/her approval. Coordinate with Trust Officer on the communication of the decision to client and follow-up action on the request as necessary. Handle ongoing day to day administration of account, and manage account base in an effort to avoid and minimize service and operational issues. Oversee the work performed by various operational groups. Identify risk that might be incurred in connection with a trust, consistent with any applicable policies and procedures governing the risk in question. Utilize risk management tools, such as the overdraft report, daily transaction report, Administrative. Review, Holistic Review and the AAR Variance Report to ensure that all exceptions are properly addressed and kept to a minimum. Communicate with Investors regarding investment matters and liquidity needs. Handle departmental projects relating to accounts and special assets. Participate on various committees as needed when the trust terminates the account is transferred to the Trust Settlement group. Responsible for ensuring appropriate steps are taken to minimize risk, including canceling payments and statements, where appropriate, and obtaining necessary documents for the Settlements group.
Qualification and Experience
The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree. Advanced degree such as JD, industry certification such as CTFA or paralegal certificate, with paralegal experience in trust and estates practice preferred. Must have 1-3 years of experience in the trust and estates industry. Should have experience in the administration and support of trusts including general understanding of fiduciary products and concepts, including legal, tax and investments knowledge. Experience with in-house fiduciary platform a plus.
Ref. #: 190038853
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