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Portfolio Advisor

Employer
Northern Trust
Location
Naples, USA
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jun 15, 2023

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Job Function
Investment Advisor/Consultant
Industry Sector
Finance - General
Employment Type
Full Time
Education
Bachelors
Job Summary:

Manages a full book of major fee revenue producing investment accounts, generally for large and sensitive personal trust relationships and individual investors with wealth profiles between $5 - $50 million. Operates within the framework of our Goals Driven Wealth Management technology for personal wealth clients and the underlying trust document for fiduciary accounts, to develop customized investment programs and select investment strategies designed to achieve specific investor goals. Functions as a senior staff member and technical expert in the peer review and/or investment management process. Assignments involve a high level of client servicing, serving as the sole investment advisor, and being a primary client contact partner.

Major Duties:

1. Manages investment activities for fee revenue producing accounts, representing the investment oversight on large and sensitive high net worth individuals and families, trust appointments, and court appointed accounts.

2. Manages accounts that often require complex decision making or special handling (e.g. nature of relationship, size/type of assets managed, sensitive client issues, fiduciary requirements, understanding tax considerations, multi-generational structures, and coordinating shared authority with outside attorneys/consultants/trustees).

3. Develops, recommends, and directs the execution of investment programs designed to achieve investment objectives for accounts or family relationships. Reviews and analyzes investment portfolios to develop the appropriate asset allocation and select underlying investment strategies with an understanding of the clients/beneficiaries preferences.

4. Ascertains the purpose or intentions of the trust/agency agreement and the level of investment authority granted to the trustee/agent. Analyzes and plans the overall investment strategy of the trust/agency account(s) with continuous revision of account objectives in the context of client needs.

5. Source new business leads and opportunities from your clients, COIs, community engagement and personal network. Performs financial or investment analysis on specific individual assets or portfolios, as needed.

6. Maintains extensive and regular contact with personal trust relationship managers, your clients, co-trustees, consultants, the bank's legal area and outside attorneys to ensure communication of trust/agency requirements and coordinate investment portfolio activity.

7. Maintains a current awareness of new investment strategies and instruments through regular contact with the investment research team and other industry professionals, as well as through personal research.

8. Functions as senior staff member and/or technical expert on a peer review team providing regular review of portfolio activities, and in the investment management oversight process. Serves on standing investment services committees and on ad hoc unit committees as appropriate.

9. Direct participant in the development of new investment business with Wealth Advisory Team, Wealth Strategists and Managing Director by preparing, developing and delivering presentations that include Goals Driven Wealth Management,, investment proposals, market/investment outlooks and discussions on our personal investment services with prospects, COIs and leads.

10. Ensures the completion of all training curriculum, compliance reporting and investment trade processing is handled timely, with sense of care and accuracy on your assigned accounts.

Qualifications:

Candidates should have 7 or more years of investment experience, which may include research, in which consistent long term investment performance has met objectives. Knowledge of investment and portfolio management theory, accounting and financial principles, associated investment strategies and instruments, and characteristics of various marketplaces, usually acquired through formal education and work experience, that is required to manage portfolios.

Knowledge of investment terminology, the laws and regulations governing trust investments and taxation, as well as the bank's investment policies, procedures and strategies, usually acquired through work experience and formal education, is required to operate within the framework of trust documents.

Excellent communication, client servicing, business development skills, and collaborative teamwork. Proven decision making, sales and negotiating skills are required to guide sensitive or difficult situations or handling objections to resolution.

In terms of credentials completion of any of the following is highly preferred: MBA and or CFA, CFP, CIMA, CPWA and CAIA. Prior experience as a Senior Portfolio Advisor for ultra-high net worth clients is strongly preferred.

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.

Working with Us:

As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve!"Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of America's best banks and most sustainable companies! Build your career with us and"apply today."#MadeForGreater

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