Lead Trust & Estate Administration

City National Bank

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 123,000 - 209,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits
401(k) matching
Tuition reimbursement
Career development

Job summary

City National Bank is seeking a Team Lead for Trust and Estate Administration in Nashville. This leadership role directs complex trust activities, collaborates with investment teams, and interfaces with clients, attorneys, and co-trustees to ensure compliant administration and strategic growth.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in trust administration, CTFA certification, and strong communication skills. The role involves developing client strategies and managing a regional team, with

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
  • Ten plus years in trust administration with strong working knowledge of all types of trusts
  • Trust Certification (CTFA) is required
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage/handle the largest and most complex trust accounts. Confer with clients, administrators, co-trustees, beneficiaries and attorneys regarding the establishment, administration and operation of a trust.
  • Review and recommend acceptance or rejection of potential fiduciary responsibilities for the offices assigned. Analyze trust instruments to determine duties and responsibilities of the company.
  • Approve, maintain and negotiate fee schedules for trust and investment services.
  • Ensure all tax liabilities and obligations of accounts are met.
  • Establish client specific investment strategies and coordinate with CNB guidelines and policies.
  • Lead and develop the Trust Administration team across assigned regions/offices.

Skills

Verbal communication
Written communication
Leadership/Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
CTFA Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

City National Bank is seeking a Team Lead for Trust and Estate Administration in Nashville. This leadership role directs complex trust activities, collaborates with investment teams, and interfaces with clients, attorneys, and co-trustees to ensure compliant administration and strategic growth.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in trust administration, CTFA certification, and strong communication skills. The role involves developing client strategies and managing a regional team, with

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