Managing Director of Trust and Advisory Services

Associated Bank • Green Bay, WI

1d • $191,800 - $328,800 • Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Director of Trust and Advisory Services leads the strategy, growth, and performance of the Personal Trust advisory business, guiding market leaders and advisory teams to deliver exceptional client experiences and business results. This role drives business development, client retention, relationship expansion, and market execution while partnering across the Private Wealth organization to deliver comprehensive wealth solutions. It offers the opportunity to shape business strategy, develop leadership talent, and influence growth across multiple markets.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• 12+ years of progressive leadership experience in trust, wealth management, private banking, fiduciary services, or related advisory businesses with responsibility for business development, leadership, and revenue growth.
• 12+ years of experience leading leaders within multi-team or multi-market environments and driving performance, accountability, and execution.
• 12+ years of experience translating business strategy into market execution and measurable growth outcomes.
• 12+ years of experience engaging sophisticated clients, referral partners, centers of influence, bank partners, and senior internal stakeholders in complex organizations.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree, Juris Doctor, or other advanced degree in a related discipline.
• Advanced degree in law, taxation, accounting, or financial planning.
• Certified Trust and Financial Advisor designation.
• Certified Financial Planner designation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the growth and performance of the Personal Trust advisory business with accountability for revenue, client retention, relationship expansion, and advisory engagement.
• Execute business strategies, sales disciplines, and performance expectations that drive consistent results across markets and teams.
• Drive business development efforts through client acquisition, referral generation, deepening relationships, and pipeline management.
• Develop market leaders and advisory teams by fostering accountability, succession planning, leadership development, and a high-performance culture.
• Build strong relationships with clients, referral partners, centers of influence, and bank partners to enhance market presence and growth opportunities.
• Partner across Private Wealth, investment management, private banking, and fiduciary teams to deliver integrated client solutions and maximize relationship value.
• Monitor key business performance indicators and implement strategies that improve growth, productivity, and client outcomes.
• Ensure adherence to fiduciary responsibilities, regulatory requirements, and enterprise risk management standards across all markets.

Benefits

• Retirement savings including both 401(k) and Pension plans.
• Paid time off to volunteer in your community.
• Opportunities to connect with others through our diversity-focused Colleague Resource Groups.
• Competitive salaries with professional development and advancement opportunities.
• Bonus benefits including well-being programs and incentives, parental leave, an employee stock purchase plan, military benefits and much more.
• Personal banking, loan, investment and insurance benefits.

What This Job Offers

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