Private Wealth Director
About The Position
About Northern Trust: Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service. 1. Cultivates and manages deep, long-term relationships with clients, serving as the central point of contact and helping navigate complex financial needs. 2. Develops referrals and leads from internal and external sources including centers of influence working with clients. 3. Understands each client’s unique family dynamics, financial goals, and philanthropic aspirations. 4. Works with team of experts to develop and implement customized Wealth Management strategies for clients. 5. Orchestrates specialists to provide holistic financial services including wealth structuring, credit facilities, banking, asset management, budgeting, insurance, charitable giving, wealth transfer, and tax services. 6. Develops tailored meeting agendas and presentations with proactive, targeted advice and a relationship timeline to fulfill client goals in the short, medium and long term. 7. Reviews accounts to determine the banking, investment and advisory needs of clients; anticipates and creates opportunities for enhancing the client relationships. 8. Contributes to organic growth by expanding current relationships and sourcing new ones. 9. Actively participates in the development of new and integrated solutions to meet client needs. 10. Brings in experts, when appropriate, and closes the sales. 11. Ensures smooth delivery of new services and communicates emerging needs. 12. Incorporates digital solutions and capabilities to enhance the client experience.
Requirements
- Broad understanding of Wealth Management principles including investment, tax planning, estate planning, and family governance
- Proven ability to work across multiple disciplines and synthesize complex information
- Outstanding communication skills with ability to translate technical concepts for various audiences
- Strong relationship management capabilities and high emotional intelligence
- Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, written, and presentation skills with ability to influence and negotiate
- Degree or equivalent in a relevant field (Business Administration, Finance, Economics)
- 10 - 15 years industry experience, including significant experience in relationship management and portfolio management
- Series 7 and 63 required
Nice To Haves
- MBA or Post-Graduate Degree preferred
- CFP, CPA, CFA, CTFA, CFM certificate preferred
Responsibilities
- Cultivates and manages deep, long-term relationships with clients, serving as the central point of contact and helping navigate complex financial needs.
- Develops referrals and leads from internal and external sources including centers of influence working with clients.
- Understands each client’s unique family dynamics, financial goals, and philanthropic aspirations.
- Works with team of experts to develop and implement customized Wealth Management strategies for clients.
- Orchestrates specialists to provide holistic financial services including wealth structuring, credit facilities, banking, asset management, budgeting, insurance, charitable giving, wealth transfer, and tax services.
- Develops tailored meeting agendas and presentations with proactive, targeted advice and a relationship timeline to fulfill client goals in the short, medium and long term.
- Reviews accounts to determine the banking, investment and advisory needs of clients; anticipates and creates opportunities for enhancing the client relationships.
- Contributes to organic growth by expanding current relationships and sourcing new ones.
- Actively participates in the development of new and integrated solutions to meet client needs.
- Brings in experts, when appropriate, and closes the sales.
- Ensures smooth delivery of new services and communicates emerging needs.
- Incorporates digital solutions and capabilities to enhance the client experience.
Benefits
- retirement benefits (401k and pension)
- health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability)
- paid time off
- parental and caregiver leave
- life & accident insurance
- other voluntary and well-being benefits
- discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
