Associate Relationship Advisor

## Associate Relationship Advisor Apply locations:
Chicago, ILtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R157669
** About Northern Trust
** As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions.  Since 1889, we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding Principles That Endure:
Service, Expertise, and Integrity. Together, they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees, whom we call partners, and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide.  With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
### ### ### ### ### This is an office-based position and for the effective performance of this role, the duties and responsibilities must be carried out onsite.### ### ### The role encompasses responsibilities for both Account Manager and Associate Relationship Advisor.### ### Under general supervision (but working independently most of the time) partner assumes responsibility for overall client satisfaction on a limited number of accounts where the partner serves as lead Associate Relationship Advisor by collaborating with the service team and appropriate NT resources to ensure timely delivery of quality fiduciary service, issue resolution, effective communication of client needs to partners, and development of advisory relationship with client.###

### ### Role supports other service team client relationships by coordinating account management.### ###

Key Responsibilities Include:

### ### ### 1. Coordinates account management tasks by ensuring prompt execution and follow-up; responds to partner and client service requests by obtaining necessary information and documentation, communicating with client and vendors as required for resolution of issues; executes daily client activity; ongoing written and verbal communication with clients as appropriate in managing daily activity. Develops and maintains working knowledge of governing documents and account agreements.###

### 2. Manages assigned account base of wealth management clients by working with clients and their advisors to develop a thorough understanding of the client’s needs and goals. Exhibits developing knowledge of fiduciary duties and applicable laws, including trust and tax law, estate planning techniques, financial planning, asset management and prudent investment principles. Seeks continued development of fiduciary and advisory skills through training and experience.

Once trained, exhibits knowledge of goals driven wealth management and holistic advice and ability to begin delivering to clients and prospects.### ### 3. Maintains a working knowledge of various NT resources and utilizes fiduciary knowledge, experience, and NT resources to identify opportunities for relationship enhancement; works collaboratively with internal partners and external advisors in identifying client needs and solutions.### ### 4.

Focused client service with responsiveness, diplomacy and tact; proactive client contact through written and verbal communication with suitable frequency. Exhibits excellent time management skills.### ### 5. Exhibits developing knowledge of NT fiduciary standards and practices, applies fiduciary knowledge and judgment to fiduciary relationships. Understands and complies with internal policies, processes and procedures to effect prudent risk management and judgment. Recognizes fiduciary risk issues and seeks appropriate resolution.###

### 6. Assists service team partners with business development, including preparing and making client presentations; cultivates relationships with referral sources and centers of influence to build the business; identifies and develops new business opportunities.### ### 7. Seeks continued development of fiduciary and advisory skills through training and experience.### ### ### The successful candidate will benefit from…