Associate Director, Trust

jobs.jerseyeveningpost.com-job boards; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the trust and private office sector seeks an Associate Director for its Jersey office. This role requires managing complex client portfolios while leading a team and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will enjoy a structured career progression, supported by comprehensive employee benefits and a focus on professional growth.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Pension contributions

Regular social events

Discretionary performance bonuses

Structured career progression pathways

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in trust and company administration.
• Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks including JFSC.
• Proven leadership experience with a focus on coaching.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of complex trusts and companies.
• Lead and develop a team, ensuring performance management.
• Ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards.

Skills

Leadership

Trust and company administration

Client management

Regulatory framework understanding

Risk evaluation

Decision-making

Job description

Our client is seeking an Associate Director to join their Jersey office. This leadership role involves managing a portfolio of complex clients, ensuring the delivery of exceptional trust administration services, and providing mentorship and management to the team. The Associate Director will collaborate closely with the Client Director and other functional experts to ensure all client needs are met to the highest standard.

Job Duties:

• Deliver high-quality client services, managing a portfolio of complex trusts and companies.
• Collaborate with Client Directors and internal experts to provide effective and efficient support.
• Lead, coach, and manage a team, ensuring clear communication, performance management, and professional development.
• Oversee all trust and company administration, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the regulatory environment, ensuring all activities align with JFSC guidelines.
• Evaluate and mitigate risks while applying sound commercial and financial judgment.
• Support the Client Director in meeting client demands with a proactive and decisive approach.

Job Requirements:

• Extensive experience in trust and company administration, with expertise in managing complex client portfolios.
• In-depth knowledge of statutory requirements and nuances across major offshore jurisdictions.
• Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks, including JFSC rules and guidelines.
• Proficiency in accounting, commercial law, and asset management principles.
• Ability to identify and evaluate material risks and understand financial and budgetary impacts.
• Proven leadership and line management experience, with a focus on coaching and performance management.
• Confident, decisive, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Love:

This role offers a unique opportunity to take on a senior leadership position in a progressive and award-winning trust and private office company. You will have access to structured career progression pathways, guidance and training for professional qualifications, and participation in employee benefit schemes. Enjoy a supportive and inclusive environment that values diversity, alongside private medical insurance, pension contributions, regular social events, and discretionary performance bonuses.

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