Senior Trust & Wealth Management Leader

Hickory Point Bank & Trust; St. Joseph (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Group Term Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Flexible Spending Account

Health Reimbursement Account

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Volunteer Time

Bereavement Time

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

Hickory Point Bank & Trust seeks a VP of Trust and Wealth Management to oversee fiduciary administration and drive strategic growth. You will manage complex trust and wealth accounts, ensuring regulatory compliance while guiding client relationships and cross-department collaboration.

The role combines fiduciary expertise, investment oversight, and leadership to advance the department’s direction in the Decatur market and beyond. Strong communication and integrity are essential.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in trust administration, estate settlement and/or estate planning.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; professional certifications strongly preferred (CPA, CFP, CFA, CTFA) and JD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee trust administration with strong compliance, risk management, and operational excellence.
• Lead policy and procedure reviews to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Partner with leadership on reporting to Board and committees.
• Support audits and regulatory examinations (FDIC, IDFPR).
• Prepare court accountings and related documentation for court-supervised accounts.
• Oversee fiduciary income tax reporting and filing.
• Act as discretionary investment manager for assigned accounts in line with client objectives and Bank policy.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities across Bank departments.
• Participate in Trust Administrative and Trust Investment Committees.

Skills

Fiduciary admin

Trust operations

Investment management

Regulatory compliance

Risk management

Leadership

Client relations

Education

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Advanced designations (CPA/CFP/CFA/CTFA) preferred

JD preferred

Tools

Fiduciary software platforms

Trust accounting systems

Portfolio management tools

Job description

Hickory Point Bank & Trust seeks a VP of Trust and Wealth Management to oversee fiduciary administration and drive strategic growth. You will manage complex trust and wealth accounts, ensuring regulatory compliance while guiding client relationships and cross-department collaboration.

The role combines fiduciary expertise, investment oversight, and leadership to advance the department’s direction in the Decatur market and beyond. Strong communication and integrity are essential.