Trust Operations Specialist

BankWest - South Dakota; Mitchell (SD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

BankWest - South Dakota is seeking a Trust Administrator to support the Trust Department with high-quality client service and account administration. You will assist Trust Officers with administration, research, and special projects, while maintaining strong client communication.

The role emphasizes independence, regulatory compliance, and willingness to expand knowledge across investment management and estate planning through continuing education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, compliance, pre-law, or related field.
• 2 years' experience in related field.
• Ability to work independently with continued education.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements in investment management and trust.

Responsibilities

• Assist Trust Officers with account administration and research.
• Communicate with clients, attorneys, accountants and colleagues.
• Utilize Maui and Connections systems for client management.
• Participate on committees and project teams.
• Engage in organizational training and continuing education.
• Adhere to BankWest policies and regulatory requirements.
• Support sales initiatives to increase BankWest's market presence.

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance

Work experience substitute for degree

Tools

Maui system

Connections

Job description

BankWest - South Dakota is seeking a Trust Administrator to support the Trust Department with high-quality client service and account administration. You will assist Trust Officers with administration, research, and special projects, while maintaining strong client communication.

The role emphasizes independence, regulatory compliance, and willingness to expand knowledge across investment management and estate planning through continuing education.