Trust Officer
Job Description:
Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.
The Role
Due to growth in our business, Fidelity Personal Trust Company seeks a Trust Officer.
The Trust Officer is an integral member of the Personal Trust Administration team. The team provides trust services to Fidelity Institutional business partners and individual trust clients across the U.S. The incumbent will be the primary fiduciary contact for some of our largest and most sophisticated trust relationships. With the help of a dedicated Trust Administrator, the Trust Officer is responsible for all facets of trust administration and relationship management for their assigned relationships.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
- College degree or equivalent with 8 years of professional experience
- 6+ plus years of trust administration experience and trust services
- Solid understanding of trust and estate law, personal and trust taxation, estate planning, and other financial services required.
- Advanced Degree/Designation (JD, MBA, or CPA) considered but not required.
- CTFA preferred.
- Managing a sophisticated book of business, including workflow for Trust Administrator
- Ensuring account activity complies with trust document, applicable law, and internal procedures.
- Recommending action on fiduciary decisions related to trust administration.
- Providing estate and tax expertise as necessary
- Understanding and helping clients with sophisticated financial situations
- Thinking strategically and tactically
- Working independently and as part of a team
- Strong ability to collaborate with business partners at all levels within the Fidelity organization.
- Managing client relationships to maintain client satisfaction and retain business.
- Collaborating with team members and investment advisors to meet the financial needs of trust beneficiaries.
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The Team
Our purpose at Fidelity Personal Trust Company is to provide a comprehensive trust services solution to Personal Investing (PI) clients and Fidelity Institutional advisor clients. Our offerings pair the investment management expertise of Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors LLC and Strategic Advisers LLC (SAI) or outside Investment Advisors, and Fidelity Personal Trust Company's trust administration expertise. We take phenomenal pride in building strong and lasting relationships with our customers, providing sound fiduciary mentorship, and delivering outstanding customer experience.
Locations: Merrimack, NH and Greenville, DE
Fidelity Wealth's Customer Insights & Offerings is a newly established function, bringing customer analytics and wealth management offerings even closer together. The team is responsible for understanding the needs and behaviors of Fidelity Wealth's customers and their families and developing offerings and solutions that meet their needs throughout their lifetime.
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Investment Operations
Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles. Some roles may have unique onsite requirements. Please consult with your recruiter for the specific expectations for this position.
Please be advised that Fidelity's business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- Snacks
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Company Equity
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
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