Trust Advisor at Worknigeria

Worknigeria was established with a Singular Vision. To help the vast Nigerian workforce find meaningful jobs. We are also on a mission to upskill them in the best ways possible and help them grow with and within their careers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Trust Advisor

Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Purpose

• We need an experienced Trust Advisor, who can provide front-line advisory and possess a strong sales component.
• The Trust Advisor will collaborate with relationship managers, investment advisors, and financial planners to administer both Corporate and private trust accounts.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain fiduciary relationships with potential and existing clients.
• Cultivate new clients, ensuring more effective identification of and development of potentially high-value relationships.
• Manages accounts in accordance with the terms of the governing documents and in a manner acceptable to both the client and the beneficiaries.
• Providing expert advice to clients on state and federal laws governing trusts, foundations, estates & investments
• Reviewing and interpreting governing documents and the required actions and oversight needed to appropriately balance the interests of beneficiaries and protect the account
• Apply knowledge of fiduciary and estate planning strategies to benefit clients and prospects and communicate effectively and tactfully with clients, prospects and their advisors about such strategies and planning documents.

Job Requirements
Education:

• Undergraduate Degree in Law, Business, Finance,Accounting or Social Sciences or other relevant course of study.
• A Second Degree and/or completion of any relevant certification will be an added advantage.

Experience:

• Minimum of four (4) years’ work experience in financial services

Key Knowledge and Skills:
Knowledge:
The incumbent must have proficiency knowledge in the following areas:

• Familiarity with Nigeria’s tax and estate planning laws with respect to trust investment management.
• Familiarity with foundation in essential planning concepts (estates & trusts, insurance, stock options, taxes, cash flow planning).
• Familiarity with wealth management products and services.

Application Closing Date
31st December, 2024.