Premium Banking Team Lead - LATAM Wealth Growth (Spanish)

ITTConnect; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

ITTConnect is seeking a Premium Banking Team Lead (VP) for a direct-hire full-time position with a client that is a large financial institution. Job location: Miami, FL.

The VP, Premium Relationship Manager, will oversee the Premium client portfolio, manage relationships, and drive growth while ensuring regulatory compliance and ethical conduct. Collaboration with PWM, treasury, and wealth management is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in Private Banking, Wealth Management, Family Office, or Financial Advisory services.
• MUST BE fluent in Spanish.
• Experience serving Latin American clients and understanding the unique financial, cultural, and regulatory considerations of the region.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach the Premium Banking team to achieve portfolio growth, client acquisition, retention, and profitability objectives.
• Identify clients with Private Wealth Management (PWM) potential and proactively increase wallet share through referrals, relationship deepening, and tailored banking solutions to drive conversion to PWM clients.
• Lead initiatives to enhance digital engagement within the Premium Banking portfolio, ensuring clients maximize the use of digital channels and solutions while supporting the Bank’s digital transformation strategy.
• Monitor portfolio performance and client activity to identify cross-selling opportunities and enhance overall relationship value.
• Ensure the delivery of superior client experience by maintaining high service standards and proactively addressing client needs.
• Oversee onboarding activities and periodic client reviews to ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular portfolio reviews to identify growth opportunities, mitigate attrition risk, and strengthen client engagement.
• Collaborate with product specialists, treasury, lending, and wealth management teams to deliver comprehensive financial solutions tailored to client needs.
• Establish performance goals and key metrics for team members, providing ongoing coaching, mentoring, and professional development.
• Maintain strong knowledge of market trends, competitive offerings, and emerging clients need to support strategic growth initiatives.
• Ensure adherence to all risk management, AML/KYC, compliance, and operational policies while fostering a culture of accountability and ethical conduct.
• Utilize management reports and client analytics to assess team performance, improve productivity, and support data-driven decision making.
• Champion a client-centric culture focused on relationship deepening, operational excellence, and sustainable revenue growth.
• Ensure compliance with all Bank policies, regulatory requirements, and risk management standards, including AML/KYC, BSA, OFAC, and client due diligence procedures.

Skills

Spanish fluency

Private Banking/Wealth Mgmt

Client relationship management

Business development

Team leadership

Regulatory compliance (AML/KYC)

Cross-border wealth mgmt

Securities licenses (Series 7/66)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance / Economics / Business Administration

Securities licenses (Series 7, Series 66)

Job description

ITTConnect is seeking a Premium Banking Team Lead (VP) for a direct-hire full-time position with a client that is a large financial institution. Job location: Miami, FL.

The VP, Premium Relationship Manager, will oversee the Premium client portfolio, manage relationships, and drive growth while ensuring regulatory compliance and ethical conduct. Collaboration with PWM, treasury, and wealth management is essential.