Trust Portfolio Manager 1 – Staunton

City National Bank; Staunton (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k) match

Job summary

City National Bank in Staunton, VA is seeking a Trust Portfolio Manager 1 to support investment programs and client relationships. The role emphasizes execution within investment policy guidelines and collaboration with portfolio managers to deliver strategic asset allocation.

You will compile research from multiple sources, assist with Trust Investment Committee preparations, and participate in regulatory compliance, client meetings, and business development activities as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant investment/trust experience preferred.
• Willingness to attend Trust School and travel overnight if necessary.
• Strong understanding of trust services and investment markets.

Responsibilities

• Direct purchase, sale and redemption of investment securities.
• Collaborate with portfolio managers on asset allocation.
• Monitor approved securities daily.
• Prepare for Trust Investment Committee meetings.
• Support new business development with proposals and client presentations.
• Adhere to regulatory and compliance policies.
• Participate in community-based activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Regulatory and tax knowledge

Investment industry knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or related field

Tools

Word

Excel

Access

PowerPoint

Job description

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Trust Portfolio Manager 1

4 days ago Requisition ID: 4844

City National Bank is a multi-award-winning and highly successful financial institution committed to delivering exceptional service to our customers—and that commitment extends across every role in our organization. We’re looking for talented individuals who share our dedication to excellence and understand the vital role customer service plays in everything we do.

Why choose City National Bank?

At City, we understand that our employees are our greatest asset. That’s why we offer an inclusive and supportive work environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally. Here’s what sets us apart:

• Commitment to Excellence: We aim for excellence in everything we do. By joining our team, you’ll be part of an organization that constantly strives for innovation and improvement—always with the customer experience in mind.
• Career Growth Opportunities: We believe strongly in providing support for you to grow your skills and build a successful career. You will have opportunities to learn and advance within our organization with comprehensive training programs and ongoing professional development.
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits: In addition to a competitive salary, we offer paid time off, paid parental leave, medical, dental & vision coverage, and a 401(k) match.
• Strong Company Culture: Our employees are the heart of our organization. We foster a positive, inclusive culture where collaboration thrives and every team member contributes to delivering exceptional service—whether directly or indirectly supporting our customers.

Summary Description

Work closely with Portfolio Managers to assist with the overall investment function, including emphasis on execution of investment programs to achieve the objectives of assigned relationships. Act within investment policy guidelines to manage a book of portfolios for assigned relationships. Compile investment research as provided by various resources to provide contributions to the overall investment function of the Trust Investment Committee.

Essential Functions

• Direct purchase, sale and redemption of investment securities
• Work closely with portfolio managers on asset allocation of client portfolios
• Daily monitoring of the Divisions’ approved securities
• Support and maintenance of the Divisions’ approved securities lists (equity, mutual fund, exchange traded fund) including preparation for Trust Investment Committee meetings
• Perform due diligence on Divisions’ closely held securities lists
• Perform annual Reg 9 reviews working with Trust Administrative Officers
• Meet with prospective and existing clients to review financial objectives and account
• Work closely to support new business development officers with preparation of proposals, including client presentations
• Assist Trust Portfolio Managers with special projects as assigned
• Adherence to all regulatory compliance policies and procedures
• Participates in various community-based activities

Position Requirements

• Bachelors degree in related field
• Familiarity with a broad range of trust and investment services
• Familiarity with overall investment markets
• 3-5 years of relevant experience preferred
• Willingness to attend Trust School
• Overnight travel may be necessary on a limited basis
• Work is generally performed indoors in environmentally controlled conditions
• Typically the employee may sit to perform the work. However, there may be some standing, walking, bending and carrying of light items in the course of the work
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Critical Skills/Expertise

• Strong attention to detail
• Computer proficiency: Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint
• Excellent communication skills: written and verbal
• Familiarity with tax and regulatory issues

Schedule

Monday through Friday

Join City National Bank and become part of a team where every role plays a part in creating outstanding customer experiences. We look forward to hearing from you!

City National Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer.