Client Director, Fund Administration - Jersey

AP Personnel; Illinois; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established fiduciary services company in the United States is seeking a Client Director to manage the Jersey Funds Service Line. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in fiduciary administration, with at least 5 years in a managerial role. Responsibilities include overseeing a team, developing business strategies, and achieving KPI targets. Strong technical skills and leadership abilities are essential for this role, offering an opportunity to positively impact team culture and client services.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of operational experience in fiduciary administration or financial services.
• Minimum 5 years in a management/senior management position.
• Good knowledge of administration and relevant laws and regulations.
• Ability to meet the approved person's guidelines per local regulatory requirements.
• Experience acting as a director on the board of client companies.
• Knowledge of administration, laws and regulations; understanding Jersey and foreign tax laws.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of administrators delivering client services.
• Develop and implement business strategies for growth.
• Monitor and manage KPIs to achieve revenue targets.
• Support Executive Directors in meeting KPIs and revenue targets; monitor and report on KPI performance.
• Take operational responsibility for teams within the Service Line and foster a high-performance culture.

Skills

Leadership skills

Technical skills

Problem-solving

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Professional qualification (ACCA, ICSA, LLM)

Job description

Our client is a well-established fiduciary services company is looking to recruit a client Director to join its Global Funds - Administration team.

The successful candidate will work as part of the Director team in the management of the Jersey Funds Service Line, with responsibility for overseeing a team of administrators who deal with the day-to-day delivery of client services to a plethora of investment structures under their administration, including supporting the onboarding and offboarding of business when required.

You will be required to develop and implement business strategies to support the growth of the business. You will support the Executive Directors in meeting KPI's and revenue targets, by monitoring and managing and reporting on team and individual KPI's in order to achieve Service Line annual billings, collection targets and budgets. Also take operational responsibility for the teams within the Service Line, acting as a role model by instilling a positive, high-performance culture across the Service Line in order to attract, recruit and retain the best people.

The successful candidate will have at least 10 years operational experience in fiduciary administration or financial services with at least 5 years in a management/senior management position and with a professional level qualification such as ACCA, ICSA, or LLM. You should also be able to meet the approved person's guidelines in accordance with local regulatory requirements. Experience acting as a director on the board of client companies. You will possess a good knowledge of administration, and relevant laws and regulations have a general understanding of Jersey and foreign tax laws in relation to entities.

You will be expected to have very strong technical skills, with excellent leadership and people management skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines and have a proactive and solution driven attitude to managing problems.

For further details please contact Faron Le Prevost on 01534 753009 or please send your current CV with any other relevant information to [e-mail]

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