Trust Officer Team Lead

USA - South Dakota, 1 South Phillips Avenue

• Perform all Assistant, Associate, and Trust Officer/Senior Trust Officer Responsibilities.
• Delegate administrative tasks to Assistant Trust Officer with appropriate timelines for tasks delegated.
• Provide training and guidance to Assistant, Associate, and Trust Officer/Senior Trust Officer on all Responsibilities.
• Administer approximately 65-100 accounts, potentially consisting of complex accounts, key relationships, and/or ultra-high net worth client.
• Complete tasks in Wealth Hub according to established procedures and deadlines.
• Proactively monitor task queues in Wealth Hub and ensure timely completion of approvals.
• Serve as backup when team members are out of office.
• Assist the Director of Trust Administration with determining hiring needs, team shifts.
• Assist the Director of Trust Administration with interviewing potential hires.
• Monitor performance of team, including account loads, and work with MAG (Management Awareness Group) to distribute new accounts within team.
• Manage time off requests from team.
• Help resolve conflicts among team members.
• Work with HR to onboard new hires on team.
• Handle difficult situations, both in account administration and people management.
• Trust Committee member, represent and report for team.
• Communicate information to team given by Management.
• Provide guidance, answer team member questions and oversee team member work for quality and policy guideline compliance.
• Conduct team meetings to provide updates on company, discuss best practices, resolve account challenges, and discuss continued expectations.
• Build trust and camaraderie throughout team and organization, inspiring and motivating teamwork.
• Establish open discussions and promote new ideas within team.
• Encourage and support independent thinking.
• Conduct annual reviews and other 1:1 meetings with team members as needed.
• Plan quarterly team lunches and other team events.
• Coordinate work anniversary and Administrative Assistants Day cards, gifts, emails, etc.
• Coach, mentor, and train the team.
• Assist the Director of Trust Administration in determining Cannon/ABA requests and conference requests from team members.
• Help team members identify career goals and walk them through career path and readiness assessment for future roles to determine areas of improvement.

• 5+ years of relevant experience, or a combined total of at least 7 years of SDTC Trust Officer and external Trust Officer experience.
• Successfully completed Cannon I, II, and III, or equivalent, and/or holds CTFA Certification.
• Demonstrates a superior level of trust administration knowledge and ability to effectively manage a complex book of accounts.

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