Client Relationship Manager
Opus Fund Services · Naperville, IL · 4 wk ago
HybridCustomer ServiceFull-time
About the role
As a Client Relationship Manager, you will serve as the primary point of contact for clients, building strong, trusted relationships and ensuring a consistently high standard of service delivery. You’ll take a proactive approach to understanding client needs, providing guidance on platform capabilities, and identifying opportunities to enhance their experience and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact, maintaining a strong and professional relationship.
- Regularly engage with clients to understand their evolving business needs and identify opportunities for additional services.
- Provide training to clients to understand and engage with the Opus technology platform ensuring adoption with new tools and functionality.
- Prepare for and lead regular client health check meetings and calls.
- Monitor and oversee timely delivery of all services.
- Proactively engage with internal departments, such as inputs, fund accounting, compliance, and investor relations, to pre-empt servicing issues.
- Escalate critical matters to senior management as required and follow through on resolution.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment on client objectives and priorities.
- Act as a liaison between clients and operational teams to clarify expectations and manage workflows.
- Provide insights into market trends, regulatory changes, and best practices relevant to hedge fund operations.
- Advisory clients on optimizing processes and leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency.
- Champion client needs within the organization, ensuring a client-first approach.
- Develop and implement strategies to strengthen client satisfaction and retention rates.
Key Qualifications & Competencies
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant business field
- 5+ years of experience in a similar industry or client‑facing role
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build client relationships and communicate clearly across all channels
- Demonstrates confidence and a strong sense of urgency, able to prioritize and execute multiple client needs simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure
- High level of customer empathy and service orientation, with the ability to support clients by phone and email and consistently follow through on commitments