Senior Client Associate

Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.Charlotte, United States

23 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Permanent

Job description

Senior Client AssociateAt BBH, Partnership is more than a form of ownership-it's our approach to business and relationships. We know that supporting your professional and personal goals is the best way to help our clients and advance our business. We take that responsibility seriously. With a 200-year legacy and a shared passion for what's next, this is the right place to build a fulfilling career.

Join us as a Senior Client Associate

Brown Brothers Harriman is currently recruiting a Senior Client Associate to join our multi-family office (MFO) team in Charlotte. The Senior Client Associate (Sr CA) serves as the primary support person for high new worth client relationships in the Capital Partners LOB. The Sr CA is focused on relationship servicing and assisting Relationship Managers. The Sr CA will be the primary point person for all aspects of client service, account problem resolution, daily interaction with clients, and all administrative tasks that may be done by PCAs or AAs. Along with the RAs, Sr CAs will also be responsible for preparing client meeting materials and hosting client meetings.

Some of your key responsibilities include :

Relationship Management :

Independently serve as the primary support for all client relationships with little or no oversight from more senior Relationship Managers.
Serve as the first point of contact for all client questions (, Tax checks / Wires / Charitable Gifts / Etc. -
Partners with RMs to oversee RA work on presentations for client and prospect meetings.
Manages CAs and PCAs. and AAs to ensure all Supports business metrics for the relationship including existing fee schedules, profitability or relationships and relationship time management.
Proactive regarding client retention and the overall business development effort.
Spends majority of time managing current accounts and overseeing onboarding of client relationships.

Investment Execution :

Independently own accounts and in conjunction with more senior RMs (as applicable) and central account team, make all Investment Decisions.

Oversee Relationship Associate as they troubleshoot client account issues such as portfolio reporting / activity, client reference data, client data requests, and resolving non receipt of mailing for their client's accounts.

Create client meeting materials and independently present portfolio reviews at client meetings; may prepare but not present materials for larger / moreplex clients.

Rebalance and repaper portfolios in preparation for account reviews, including reviewing asset allocation to ensure guidelines for investing have not changed and have been properly documented using DI in CRM.

Serve as primary interface on behalf of client with central management teams within BBH.

Risk Management & Administration :

Exercise sound, professional investment judgment on behalf of clients, while avoiding risks to the firm and demonstrate 100% adherence to thepliance requirements of the business, including Investment Policy Statements, Know Your Customer requirements,pleting documentation and written records of meetings and discussions.

As primary day to day contact point with clients, elevate high level risk issues to senior RM, CAO and / or TL.

Ensure totalpliance at the account level and oversee and respond to allpliance reports (, overdraft reports, approved trades, delinquent documentation, IPSs).

Oversee all account maintenance activities, including, documentation, meeting materials and performance evaluations.

Business & Professional Leadership :

Begin to identify and participate in personal and professional networks with an eye towards cultivating referrals in the future.

Keep abreast of internal / external market activity and be well read and be conversant on overall market tends, including but not limited to, reading the Wall Street Journal daily

Manage self (, EDPpletion) to develop professionally and personally by utilizing the internal resources at BBH.

Always represent professional behavior and etiquette and serves as a model for other employees.

Provides occasional guidance to RAs and Sr. RAs on a one-off basis.

Qualifications :

BA or Equivalent

5+ years or relevant experience in a Client Advisor role

Wealth Management / Private Banking experience preferred

Advanced Microsoft Office : Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience using Bloomberg Terminal preferred but not required.

Ability to identify, escalate and resolve problems / issues.

Ability tomunicate professionally through effective verbal and written skills.

Demonstrates organizational skills and an attention to detail.

Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects

Interpersonal skills / ability to work in a team environment.

Demonstrates analytical and research skills

We value diverse experiences. We value diverse experiences and transferrable skillsets. If your career hasn't followed a traditional path, includes alternative experiences, or doesn't meet every qualification or skill listed in the job description, please do go ahead and apply.

About BBH :

Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is a premier global financial services firm, known for premium service, specialist expertise, technology solutions and partnership approach to client management. Across Investor Services and Capital Partners, we work with an enviable roster of sophisticated clients who make BBH their first call when they are tackling their hardest challenges. Delivering for our clients and each other energizes us.

We believe that how we do our work is just as important as what we do. We are relentless problem solvers who know our best idease from collective debate and development-so we are never possessive about our ideas. Every day wee together as a diversemunity of smart and caring people to deliver exceptional service and expert advice-creating success that lasts. No matter where you sit in the organization, everyone is empowered to contribute their ideas. BBHers can pick up the phone and call any colleague, and they are happy to help. Expanding your impact beyond your daily role is part of how we operate as trusted partners to one another.

We believe stability is apetitive advantage, but being stable means having the knowledge, skill, and discipline to evolve, often-pushing the boundaries of innovation. As a private partnership, every investment we make is in the relationships, technologies, products and development we believe are in the long-term interests of our clients and our people. Our long-tenured leaders are experts in their areas and are actively involved in the day-to day business, taking the time to provide guidance and mentoring to build the next generation of BBHers. Because we know, our success begins with yours.

Go to BBH to learn more about our rewards and benefits, philanthropy, approach to sustainability or how we support you to thrive personally, physically and financially.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. Job ID 66081

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