At Amegy Bank, everyone counts. Your contributions are valued, and everyone has the opportunity to grow in their career. We're committed to doing the very best for our customers, our communities and our employees.
The primary responsibility of a Lead/Supervisor Client Services Associate is to provide exceptional client service with follow-through on all tasks and maintaining operational support to the Wealth Advisor(s) in servicing and delivering on the needs of clients. As a Lead Client Service Associate, you will have a direct impact on the client experience and are vital to the success of the organization. You will be a member of a dynamic team in a collaborative, client-focused environment utilizing your exceptional organizational, leadership, communication and problem-solving skills. This role is an integral part of the client experience and a true partnership with the team.
Responsibilities:
* Monitoring team members for efficiency, accuracy, and professionalism.
* Provide metrics to leadership to identify insights on Client Service Team
* Host training sessions and team meetings as needed
* Ensure the team is meeting customer and advisor expectations.
* Provide superior client service by handling all incoming client requests (via phone, email, in-person)
* Monitor client account activity, research and resolve issues, and follow-through to ensure client's needs are met
* Responsible for assisting with the administration of wealth management client accounts across multiple platforms through facilitating new account onboarding, monitoring and processing cash flows, account maintenance, and account closing.
* Researching client issues in cooperation with back office operational partners
* Monitor and initiate action on daily custodial alerts and assigned tasks
* Analyze reports to determine the appropriate action to be taken on behalf of client accounts
* Make proactive use of technology to streamline internal tasks and client interactions Identify problems in a timely manner while complying with standard resolution policy, the established corporate process, and regulatory procedures
* Maintain risk awareness and compliance with all corporate and regulatory standards
* Liaison with Broker Dealer for complex issues, escalations and exception requests.
* Project management and delegation of some projects will be a daily responsibility.
* Monitoring team members for efficiency, accuracy, and professionalism.
* Performs various functions associated with account governance, compliance, and regulatory requests.
* Provide metrics to leadership to identify insights on Client Service Team
* Ensure the team is meeting customer and advisor expectations. Other duties as assigned.
Your expertise
* 4-6+ years of financial services industry experience with a Registered Investment Advisor, or broker/dealer
* FINRA Series 7 & 66 license preferred but not required
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience preferred
* Attention to detail, multi-tasking, and critical thinking skills required
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Exceptional client service skills
* Able to adapt to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands and work with frequent change, delays or unexpected events
* Excellent organizational skills
* You challenge the status quo by asking why and identifies new and better ways of doing things
* You are resourceful, highly inquisitive, and enjoy problem solving.
* A standout teammate who builds trusted professional relationships and collaborates across multiple levels of the organization, including external vendors
* Self-motivated, detail oriented who takes ownership of your work quality and enjoys continuous improvement
Houston, TX
More than 25 years ago, Amegy Bank entered the market with a small team who had big goals. Throughout the next two decades, that team grew into a talented family of bankers whose commitment to common-sense solutions and doing the right thing for clients still remains a priority today.
Amegy Bank believes in relationship banking, where clients know their bankers’ names and bankers know their clients’. We look at banking from our clients’ perspective and we make it easy for them to bank with us. Through what we call the “Community Banking Partnership,” we bring solutions to clients by being proactive and providing them access to all parts of the bank in their own geographic areas.
With more than 75 banking locations in Texas, we live and work here, so we understand the spirit and personality of our communities, industries and our economy. We specialize in banking privately owned business of all sizes and public companies in all industries with additional expertise in real estate, energy and correspondent banking. Supporting the deposit and loan capabilities of our business relationship managers is a highly experienced team of product specialists including SBA, cash management, fraud protection, international trade, investments, foreign exchange, corporate trust, retirement plan services, leasing, interest rate hedging and factoring. Equally as important, we offer a wide range of depository, lending, mortgage, brokerage, investment management, trust and internet services for consumers and private banking clients.
Amegy Bank is a division of Zions Bancorporation, N.A., which operates in nearly 500 local financial centers across 11 Western states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. Zions Bancorporation is in the S&P 500 and NASDAQ Financial 100 indices (NASDAQ: ZION).