ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, TRUST SERVICES

Cresset Capital • Minneapolis, MN

1d • $130,000 - $155,000

About The Position

Cresset is seeking an Associate Director, Trust Services for the Cresset Trust Company with 7+ years of experience with trust administration or similar financial services experience. The Associate Director facilitates and manages information and operational aspects regarding trust relationships, working closely with internal team members, grantors, beneficiaries, and their individual advisors within the Cresset Trust Company platform.

Requirements

• BA in Finance, Accounting or related degree
• 7+ years of experience in financial services, trust administration, or related industry
• Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion and demonstrate the highest level of client service, ethics, and integrity
• Understands and complies with South Dakota Division of Banking, SEC and other company required rules and regulations
• Demonstrates effective speaking and presentation skills with ability to lead meetings with clients
• Strong writing proficiency and excellent communication skills
• Demonstrates strong numerical aptitude
• Possesses outstanding organizational skills and the ability to manage and balance multiple projects simultaneously
• Demonstrates initiative, problem solving ability, and adaptability and flexibility
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability and desire to work on a team
• Proficient with MS Excel, Word, and MS PowerPoint

Nice To Haves

• Advanced certification, or actively working toward one, preferred (ex: CTFA, CFP®, CPA)
• Experience with Salesforce® and/or reporting software is a plus

Responsibilities

• Trust Relationships Proactively identify planning needs
• Supports high touch relationships through monitoring project timelines and communicating with team members
• Monitors and follows up on execution of transactions and completion of projects
• Coordinates financial information with grantors, beneficiaries, attorneys, CPAs, etc.
• Assists in maintaining client communications with trust officers in Sioux Falls
• Compiles financial information and prepares presentations for meetings
• Monitor trust accounts to anticipate and manage cash flow needs; partner with advisors to ensure timely liquidity for distributions, expenses, and other funding requirements
• Understands Cresset’s investment philosophy to partner with teams on mutual clients’ needs
• Partners with the client service team to coordinate the onboarding of trusts
• Maintains a high level of compliance standards at all times
• Conducts research and analysis
• Maintains organization of action items and financial information using Salesforce®
• Other duties may be assigned

Benefits

• Cresset offers a competitive compensation package including an annual incentive and a benefits package to all full-time employees including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, health savings accounts, short and long-term disability insurance, voluntary critical and accident insurance, and pre-tax parking and transportation programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level