DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Providing dedicated one-on-one support for the client throughout the inheritance process leveraging effective relationship management skills
- Proactively communicating with clients by phone and or email to provide a high level of service, transparency, and empathy to clients and beneficiaries.
- Process & follow up client service requests to ensure completion in a timely manner '
- Set appropriate expectations with clients and beneficiaries for requests, in line with internal Service Level Agreements, and ensure consistent follow-up
- Provide world class customer service to both internal and external clients in all interactions
- Research and resolve problems with both internal and external clients accurately and in a timely manner
Actively manage, monitor, and document daily case load by utilizing various technology resources
Apply Firm verification policies for all clients to avoid identity theft and fraudulent activityKeep current on SEC / FINRA, Compliance and Firm guidelines and apply to processing and all interactions to ensure risk mitigationEDUCATION and or EXPERIENCE :
College degree preferred3-4 years financial services industry experience preferred including client service interactions, and knowledge of estates, trusts, and retirement plans, account opening and asset distribution processesKnowledge / Skills :
Basic clerical and administrative skillsEffective written and verbal communication skillsExcellent interpersonal and client service skillsOrganizational skills, attention to detail and excellent follow up skillsAbility to research and resolve problems and service inquiries and escalate when appropriateAbility to efficiently handle a high volume of requests in a fast paced environmentStrong computer skills including Microsoft SuiteBasic knowledge of Morgan Stanley systems and proceduresBe self-motivated and able to work in a strong team and high activity environment.