Senior Administrator - Private Clients

Location Jersey
Job type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 48,000 - GBP 50,000
Contact name: Jane MacGregor

Contact email: jane.macgregor@vnirecruitment.co.uk
Job ref: 101789
Published: 22 days ago
About Us:

  • Work closely with Client Directors on proactive entity management and maintenance from the late on-boarding stage through full structure life cycle, ensuring highest standards of service delivery

  • Ensure data and records of all entities are up to date, accurate and in line with documented requirements, policy and procedure

  • Delivery of all client work and client contact in line with Highvern’s vision and values and expected service standards, ensuring KPIs are up to date at all times

  • Excellence of communication with clients and 3rd parties whether verbal or written; demonstrating technical awareness and cultural affinity as appropriate

  • Support highly effective fiduciary decision making incl thorough preparation of comprehensive and considered case input for discussion at Client Risk Forum, Investment Governance Forum and others as necessary

  • Highly effective liaison with 3rd party service providers in execution of client needs and to build those relationships in support of future referrals

  • Up to date and accurate time recording helping to meet utilisation and profitability targets; demonstrating appropriate commerciality in all dealings

  • Undertaking appropriate reviews and workflows, addressing issues identified in a timely manner and sharing learnings with Client Directors and wider team

  • Seeing risk review actions through to satisfactory resolution, and ensuring all regulatory filings are carried out accurately, and on time

  • Skilled mentoring and knowledge share with more junior Client Management and Administration colleagues; role modelling appropriate group behaviours

Requirements:

  • Ability to act independently but knowing when to escalate & seek guidance

  • Positive collaboration with all Private Wealth colleagues & wider stakeholders

  • Director of client entities/affiliate members where required

  • Ongoing compliance with all internal policies and procedures

  • Ongoing compliance with all relevant regulatory/legal requirements

  • Spotting cross-sell opportunities and liaison with Client Directors accordingly

  • Sharing of own client/structure knowledge with nominated alternates

  • Awareness and ability to act as fully effective nominated alternate for others

  • Maintenance of technical awareness and market developments

  • Effective contribution to group projects as necessary

  • Authorised client signatory in line with approved limits

  • Maintenance of CPD and up to date technical awareness

  • Occasional business travel subject to workload status

Other information:

  • 5 - 10 yrs experience serving HNW international families

  • Good understanding of the issues facing HNW families and their structures

  • Proven ability in managing complex international fiduciary structures

  • Proven ability in working with related industry professionals

  • Full understanding of local trust & co. legislation and regulatory requirements

  • Good understanding of investments, property and other asset classes

  • Full awareness of Highvern policies and procedures

  • Highly effective and adaptive interpersonal skills

  • Collaborative team player

  • Strong awareness of KYC, AML, CFT and GDPR requirements

  • Good knowledge of and experience of working with NavOne

  • Good knowledge of doc. management principles and core MS Office apps

Preferred Qualifications:

  • STEP

  • ICSA

  • Accountancy

  • Legal