CIBC US
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What You'll Be Doing
Reporting to the Director of Trust Administration, you will be responsible for the pre-acceptance review of new trust business where CIBC National Trust Company (“NTC”) or CIBC Delaware Trust (“DTC”) is being asked to serve as Trustee. Work with Private Wealth Relationship Managers and Business Development Officers to review potential new trust business and determine whether NTC or DTC can accept a prospective new account. Analyze the trust agreement, and related governing documentation, to determine risks and limitations with the trust agreement (and/or governing documentation) and to identify potential solutions and determine whether NTC or DTC can accept its appointment as trustee. Review information related to the account, such as the trust account’s assets and account activity, to identify issues and other information that may be pertinent to NTC or DTC’s decision to accept its appointment as trustee. Obtain and assess information about trust beneficiaries, fiduciaries and other interested parties. Identify information and documentation that is necessary to open a potential account, including but not limited to account opening documentation, appointment paperwork and information related to BSA/AML obligations. Determine how the account should be set up on the trust accounting system to allow for proper account administration. Partner with Private Wealth colleagues to perform this pre-acceptance review and ultimately determine whether NTC or DTC can accept a prospective account. Working with the Unique Assets Team to assess unique asset properties held in trust accounts Working with the Portfolio Oversight Team to assess existing assets and the appropriateness of potential investment programs Working with Account Opening Team to determine account opening requirements Working with the Trust Administration Team as it relates to account opening requirements and on-going trust administration responsibilities Working with the Tax Department to obtain income tax returns and other pertinent documentation related to the account How You'll Succeed
Bachelor’s degree required, J.D. preferred Successful completion of Securities Course and Estate and Trust Administration course Estate & Trust industry experience required, 10+ years preferred Experience working at a corporate trustee, preferred Experience as a Trust Officer with familiarity with Trust Accounting systems, preferred Developed people management skills Well-developed communication skills sufficient to interact effectively with clients, professionals and small groups Well-developed organizational skills, particularly the ability to prioritize Exceptional writing skills sufficient to prepare correspondence containing detailed descriptions, explanations and specialized Estates & Trusts terminology What CIBC Offers
At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program. Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients. We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development. CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience.
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Reporting to the Director of Trust Administration, you will be responsible for the pre-acceptance review of new trust business where CIBC National Trust Company (“NTC”) or CIBC Delaware Trust (“DTC”) is being asked to serve as Trustee. Work with Private Wealth Relationship Managers and Business Development Officers to review potential new trust business and determine whether NTC or DTC can accept a prospective new account. Analyze the trust agreement, and related governing documentation, to determine risks and limitations with the trust agreement (and/or governing documentation) and to identify potential solutions and determine whether NTC or DTC can accept its appointment as trustee. Review information related to the account, such as the trust account’s assets and account activity, to identify issues and other information that may be pertinent to NTC or DTC’s decision to accept its appointment as trustee. Obtain and assess information about trust beneficiaries, fiduciaries and other interested parties. Identify information and documentation that is necessary to open a potential account, including but not limited to account opening documentation, appointment paperwork and information related to BSA/AML obligations. Determine how the account should be set up on the trust accounting system to allow for proper account administration. Partner with Private Wealth colleagues to perform this pre-acceptance review and ultimately determine whether NTC or DTC can accept a prospective account. Working with the Unique Assets Team to assess unique asset properties held in trust accounts Working with the Portfolio Oversight Team to assess existing assets and the appropriateness of potential investment programs Working with Account Opening Team to determine account opening requirements Working with the Trust Administration Team as it relates to account opening requirements and on-going trust administration responsibilities Working with the Tax Department to obtain income tax returns and other pertinent documentation related to the account How You'll Succeed
Bachelor’s degree required, J.D. preferred Successful completion of Securities Course and Estate and Trust Administration course Estate & Trust industry experience required, 10+ years preferred Experience working at a corporate trustee, preferred Experience as a Trust Officer with familiarity with Trust Accounting systems, preferred Developed people management skills Well-developed communication skills sufficient to interact effectively with clients, professionals and small groups Well-developed organizational skills, particularly the ability to prioritize Exceptional writing skills sufficient to prepare correspondence containing detailed descriptions, explanations and specialized Estates & Trusts terminology What CIBC Offers
At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program. Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients. We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development. CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience.
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