Senior Trust Officer - Houston, TX

TRB Bank•Houston, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Trust Officer will be an integral member of the TRB Trust team and will be based in the Memorial branch in Houston, TX. In this role, the Trust Officer will be responsible for administering trust accounts for relationships across the state of Texas.

Requirements

Four-Year College Degree with emphasis in Business, Accounting, or Finance
5+ years of Trust Administration experience
Outstanding analytical skills with the ability to exercise independent judgment
Demonstrated ability to interact with senior management on a regular basis
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills
Must be able to be physically present in the Bank to perform job duties.

Nice To Haves

CTFA or ATFA Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of trusts, estates, IRAs and other fiduciary accounts in accordance with governing documents, applicable laws, regulations and company policies.
Play a key role collaborating with Trust & Wealth Management leadership to enhance and streamline TRB Trust Division operations and contribute to strategic decision making.
Serve as primary relationship manager for trust beneficiaries, grantors, attorneys, accountants, and other advisors.
Support and collaborate with other trust officers in responding to client requests, preparing for meetings, and conducting research and analysis on accounts where the trust officer may not be the primary trust administrator.
Exercise appropriate fiduciary discretion regarding distributions, investments, tax matters, and administrative decisions.
Collaborate with external advisors, legal counsel, asset managers and other professionals as needed.
Work collaboratively with TRB Wealth Management advisors and associates and other internal professionals to ensure thoughtful portfolio and asset management.
Be comfortable with prospective clients and help develop new business and build the brand for TRB across all regions.
Stay updated on current developments within the fiduciary landscape and be willing to continually learn and improve.
Support and promote the Bank vision, mission and core values, organizational structure and policies and procedures.
Provide strong, compassionate and visible leadership, which fosters positive attitudes and trust among employees, customers, and prospects.
Comply with federal and state regulations as well as all established Bank policies and procedures.
Other duties as assigned.