Wealth Management Operations - Client Service Associate
Plante Moran · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
HybridCustomer Service$24.95–$39.87/hrFull-time
About the role
Our "we-care" culture prioritizes your growth, well-being, and success. You can count on us to support your career journey and help you achieve your professional goals.
Responsibilities
- Portfolio Administration:
- Self-review of tasks performed, including client deliverables
- Manage and prioritize tasks and workflows
- Serve as a liaison between advisors and broader PMFA operations team
- Field questions related to client data, reports, or any items as a result of work
- Research and resolve issues related to client information
- Client Services Administration:
- Serve as a liaison between internal staff, custodian, and others as needed
- Prepare new account paperwork and account changes
- Prepare account transfer paperwork and verify asset transfer eligibility
- Ensure timely completion of account transfers and other paperwork processing
- Frequent communication with custodians and internal staff
- Monitor and follow up on alerts
- Identify and communicate client service opportunities to internal professionals
- Aid with money movement activities
- General:
- Adhere to PMFA policies and procedures
- Develop, document, and/or maintain process policies and procedures for department
- Frequent interaction with internal and external professionals and clients
- Cross train and backup to other team members' roles in operations
- Assist in testing and roll out of system upgrades, system integration, and new technology
- Coordinate workload with other client service associates
- Review agreements and ensure paperwork is in compliance
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or GED equivalent
- 2+ years industry experience, with previous administrative or investment industry experience preferred
- Client service orientation combined with creative problem-solving skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team, yet function well with independent responsibilities; ability to successfully interact with clients and other professionals to effectively deliver quality professional services to clients
- Ability to thrive in a challenging and fast-paced environment characterized by interruptions and multiple demands with strict deadlines; high stress tolerance
Pay
This is a non-exempt position, so you may have to work hours that exceed the standard 40-hour work week.
Schedule
We offer a "Workplace for Your Day" model which means we strive for flexibility and balance while staying true to our principally in-person model.