Direct Indexing Client Service Specialist
3 weeks ago• Malvern, PA
Role Summary
This role provides project management services on a multi-year or major project, applying functional expertise to improve project results. It also contributes to centralized project governance through development of best practices, reporting consolidation, and tracking of cross-project dependencies.
Responsibilities
- Acts as subject matter expert and manages multiple workflows.
- Serves as a point of escalation for issues raised by junior specialists based on severity and risk.
- Identifies trends in complex issues and collaborates with internal partners to develop solutions. Provide training for less experienced crew.
- Partners with Operations, Portfolio Management, and Relationship teams on resolution of cases.
- Develops and maintains proficient knowledge of direct indexing mechanics, tax-aware investing concepts, and servicing complexity.
- Ensures operational processes are followed consistently and drives process improvement
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
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Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience.
- 2-5+ years of experience in client service, investment operations, or advisor support.
- Working knowledge of direct indexing or SMA concepts and account servicing workflows.
- Strong attention to details and professional communication skills.
Special Factors
Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
About Vanguard
At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission-we're on a mission.
To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.
How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.
Client-provided location(s): Malvern, PA
Job ID: Vanguard-175619
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-04-07T21:05:06
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- FSA
- HSA
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- Pet Insurance
Parental Benefits
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Company Outings
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- On-Site Cafeteria
Vacation and Time Off
- Personal/Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Volunteer Time Off
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- Relocation Assistance
- Performance Bonus
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- 401(K)
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Internship Program
- Lunch and Learns
- Leadership Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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