Lazard Asset Management
Vice President, Client Relationships - Lazard Wealth
Lazard Asset Management, New York, New York, us, 10261
Vice President, Client Relationships - Lazard Wealth
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Vice President, Client Relationships - Lazard Wealth
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Lazard Asset Management .
Americas Asset Management New York
Lazard is one of the world’s preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms.
Our people and culture make the difference . While global in presence and reach, ours is a close, collaborative community of just over 3,000 professionals. Lazard is a place of continuous knowledge sharing, skill development and relationship building, where professionals grow and succeed together. Our entrepreneurial culture, flat structure and embrace of individual differences, allow creative ideas, original concepts, and unique perspectives to drive our business forward — and for careers to take flight.
Our wealth management business ( Lazard Wealth ) collaborates with our clients to help solve and simplify the complexities of wealth, while delivering sophisticated investment solutions and advice. We combine years of history and experience to help preserve and grow our clients’ wealth across generations. The principal areas of focus with clients are strategic advice and planning, investment management and direct private investments. Working in partnership with families, we customize an investment process that meets their specific needs.
We are seeking a Vice President to support the team’s relationship management efforts, investment coordination, and financial planning, among other responsibilities. In this role, you would be client-facing, and would be expected to interface with internal and external stakeholders with discretion, care, and pride in your work.
We’ll trust you to:
Proactively own and execute on projects and logistics related to client portfolios including all areas of client’s wealth profile across investment management, wealth transfer, tax planning and insurance
Generate monthly and quarterly client presentations including investment portfolio updates, market reviews and other relevant topics
Close collaboration with Investment, Family Office Services, and Portfolio & Quantitative Analytics teams to gather and aggregate data for clients
Coordinate with senior and junior team members to respond to client requests/portfolio questions
Proactively identify client needs and collaborate with internal resources to effectively communicate recommendations to client
Send out and upload regular mailings including performance reports, capital account statements, tax estimates and annual audited financials
Assist with client account pro-forma generation and account rebalancing process
Meeting preparation and agendas for client and prospect meetings
Attend client meetings, take notes during client meetings, add notes to Salesforce and track/execute post‑meeting action items
Assist with new client onboarding process in conjunction with Family Office Services and Investment teams
Research and create in‑depth presentations about ad hoc client needs and potential areas of interest/investment
On occasion, assist other teams with ad hoc projects as needed, including business development needs
Track all client and associated third‑party service provider activity in CRM (Salesforce)
Update internal tracking requirements for all client activity
You’ll need to have:
A Bachelor’s degree
Minimum of 6 – 8 years of relevant work experience
Relevant experience working with ultra high-net-worth clients on their investment and wealth management goals
A very strong work ethic and drive with keen attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work in a team‑based environment and to become an integral part of existing client relationship, external advisor, and internal Lazard Wealth teams
Analytical thinking, strong communication skills, creativity, intellectual curiosity and resourcefulness
Working knowledge of capital markets and an understanding of investment strategies, financial and estate planning, and economic and accounting principles and practices
Experience with performance reporting and portfolio analysis
Strong organizational skills
Understand need for confidentiality and discretion with clients
A proactive approach to problem‑solving
Strong Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and CRM skills
A passion for the wealth management industry and client relationships
What We Offer We strive to enhance the total health and well‑being of our employees through comprehensive, competitive benefits. Our goal is to offer a highly individualized employee experience that enables you to balance your commitments to career, family, and community. When you work for Lazard, you are working for an organization that cares about your unique talents and passions and will continue to invest in the development of your career.
We expect the base salary range for this role to be approximately $145,000‑$165,000 USD. Various factors contribute to determining the actual base compensation offered, including but not limited to the applicant’s years of relevant experience, career tenure, qualifications, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, relevant skills for the role. Base salary is one component of Lazard Asset Management’s compensation package, which also includes comprehensive benefits and may include incentive compensation.
Does this sound like you? Apply! We’ll get in touch on the next steps.
Representation at Lazard Lazard is an intellectual capital business committed to delivering the best advice and solutions to clients. To achieve these objectives, we focus on attracting, developing and retaining the best talent. We believe that a workforce comprised of people who represent a wide array of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives creates a rich variety of thought that empowers us to challenge conventional wisdom, solve problems creatively and make better decisions. Lazard was built on the premise that a multicultural firm can best serve a global clientele. As a global firm that has grown organically from local roots in different countries, we have a deep tradition of respecting and appreciating individual differences. Doing so has been core to our success for over 175 years. We are committed to sustaining an environment where every colleague is supported in their professional pursuits, can maximize their individual potential and contribute to our collective success.
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Vice President, Client Relationships - Lazard Wealth
role at
Lazard Asset Management .
Americas Asset Management New York
Lazard is one of the world’s preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms.
Our people and culture make the difference . While global in presence and reach, ours is a close, collaborative community of just over 3,000 professionals. Lazard is a place of continuous knowledge sharing, skill development and relationship building, where professionals grow and succeed together. Our entrepreneurial culture, flat structure and embrace of individual differences, allow creative ideas, original concepts, and unique perspectives to drive our business forward — and for careers to take flight.
Our wealth management business ( Lazard Wealth ) collaborates with our clients to help solve and simplify the complexities of wealth, while delivering sophisticated investment solutions and advice. We combine years of history and experience to help preserve and grow our clients’ wealth across generations. The principal areas of focus with clients are strategic advice and planning, investment management and direct private investments. Working in partnership with families, we customize an investment process that meets their specific needs.
We are seeking a Vice President to support the team’s relationship management efforts, investment coordination, and financial planning, among other responsibilities. In this role, you would be client-facing, and would be expected to interface with internal and external stakeholders with discretion, care, and pride in your work.
We’ll trust you to:
Proactively own and execute on projects and logistics related to client portfolios including all areas of client’s wealth profile across investment management, wealth transfer, tax planning and insurance
Generate monthly and quarterly client presentations including investment portfolio updates, market reviews and other relevant topics
Close collaboration with Investment, Family Office Services, and Portfolio & Quantitative Analytics teams to gather and aggregate data for clients
Coordinate with senior and junior team members to respond to client requests/portfolio questions
Proactively identify client needs and collaborate with internal resources to effectively communicate recommendations to client
Send out and upload regular mailings including performance reports, capital account statements, tax estimates and annual audited financials
Assist with client account pro-forma generation and account rebalancing process
Meeting preparation and agendas for client and prospect meetings
Attend client meetings, take notes during client meetings, add notes to Salesforce and track/execute post‑meeting action items
Assist with new client onboarding process in conjunction with Family Office Services and Investment teams
Research and create in‑depth presentations about ad hoc client needs and potential areas of interest/investment
On occasion, assist other teams with ad hoc projects as needed, including business development needs
Track all client and associated third‑party service provider activity in CRM (Salesforce)
Update internal tracking requirements for all client activity
You’ll need to have:
A Bachelor’s degree
Minimum of 6 – 8 years of relevant work experience
Relevant experience working with ultra high-net-worth clients on their investment and wealth management goals
A very strong work ethic and drive with keen attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work in a team‑based environment and to become an integral part of existing client relationship, external advisor, and internal Lazard Wealth teams
Analytical thinking, strong communication skills, creativity, intellectual curiosity and resourcefulness
Working knowledge of capital markets and an understanding of investment strategies, financial and estate planning, and economic and accounting principles and practices
Experience with performance reporting and portfolio analysis
Strong organizational skills
Understand need for confidentiality and discretion with clients
A proactive approach to problem‑solving
Strong Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and CRM skills
A passion for the wealth management industry and client relationships
What We Offer We strive to enhance the total health and well‑being of our employees through comprehensive, competitive benefits. Our goal is to offer a highly individualized employee experience that enables you to balance your commitments to career, family, and community. When you work for Lazard, you are working for an organization that cares about your unique talents and passions and will continue to invest in the development of your career.
We expect the base salary range for this role to be approximately $145,000‑$165,000 USD. Various factors contribute to determining the actual base compensation offered, including but not limited to the applicant’s years of relevant experience, career tenure, qualifications, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, relevant skills for the role. Base salary is one component of Lazard Asset Management’s compensation package, which also includes comprehensive benefits and may include incentive compensation.
Does this sound like you? Apply! We’ll get in touch on the next steps.
Representation at Lazard Lazard is an intellectual capital business committed to delivering the best advice and solutions to clients. To achieve these objectives, we focus on attracting, developing and retaining the best talent. We believe that a workforce comprised of people who represent a wide array of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives creates a rich variety of thought that empowers us to challenge conventional wisdom, solve problems creatively and make better decisions. Lazard was built on the premise that a multicultural firm can best serve a global clientele. As a global firm that has grown organically from local roots in different countries, we have a deep tradition of respecting and appreciating individual differences. Doing so has been core to our success for over 175 years. We are committed to sustaining an environment where every colleague is supported in their professional pursuits, can maximize their individual potential and contribute to our collective success.
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