Head of Trust Client Solutions
- Type:
- Full Time
- Location(s):
- Frisco, TX 75034, United States
- Date Posted:
- Salary:
- Base Pay Range: $139,000/yr - $185,000/yr
- Job Posting End Date:
- 2025-09-12-07:00
- Job ID:
- R250800307
The Head of Trust Client Solutions Group leads a centralized team of Trust Specialists and Trust Processors within TIAA's premier flagship Private Asset Management (PAM) group. This people leader role encompasses oversight of Client Interactions, Trust Processing, Account Onboarding/Funding, and Beneficiary Settlement operations. The position requires strategic leadership in managing large teams while defining and monitoring service level agreements, ensuring compliant workflow administration, risk management, document collection, and account servicing in accordance with all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
Team Leadership & Development
- Lead, develop, and inspire a team of Trust Specialists and Trust Processors specializing in Trust Operations, client interactions, tax servicing, account terminations, and comprehensive account servicing
- Hold team accountable for timely execution and thorough follow-up on all deliverables
- Foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
Operational Excellence
- Oversee delivery of accurate and timely results across all functional teams
- Address and resolve client issues promptly while implementing strategic process improvements
- Set, monitor, and review service level agreements to ensure optimal performance standards
Risk Management & Compliance
- Minimize operational risk through regular review of procedures and monitoring of reconciliation and variance reports
- Ensure all accounts comply with legal, regulatory, and internal fiduciary operation procedures
- Achieve satisfactory audit results through robust control frameworks
- Analyze, interpret, and execute PAM accounts in strict accordance with legal instruments and trustee duties
Process Improvement & Vendor Management
- Review and enhance operating procedures to improve efficiency, strengthen controls, and reduce costs
- Manage significant vendor relationships and participate in or lead vendor user groups as appropriate
Client Relations & Reporting
- Manage teams that proactively communicate with clients and third-party service providers to ensure exceptional client satisfaction
- Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports to clients, providing regular updates on trust status and performance
Strategic Partnerships
- Develop and maintain strong partnerships with internal business stakeholders, including Portfolio Managers and Wealth Management Advisors
- Participate actively in management-level committees and strategic initiatives
Educational Requirements
- University (Degree) Preferred
Work Experience
- 8+ Years Required; 10+ Years Preferred
Physical Requirements
- Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work
Career Level
10PL
Company Overview
At TIAA, we're on a mission to build on our 100+ year legacy of delivering for our clients while evolving to meet tomorrow's challenges. We equip our associates with future-focused skills and AI tools that enable us to advance our mission. Together, we are fighting to ensure a more secure financial future for all and for generations to come. We are guided by our values: Champion Our People, Be Client Obsessed, Lead with Integrity, Own It, and Win As One. They influence every decision we make and how we work together to serve our clients every day. We thrive in a collaborative in-office environment where teams work across organizational boundaries with shared purpose, accelerating innovation and delivering meaningful results. Our workplace brings together TIAA and Nuveen's entrepreneurial spirit, where we work hard and work together to create lasting impact. Here, every associate can grow through meaningful learning experiences and development pathways—because when our people succeed, our impact on clients' lives grows stronger.
Benefits and Total Rewards
The organization is committed to making financial well-being possible for its clients, and is equally committed to the well-being of our associates. That’s why we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and their loved ones. Our benefits include a superior retirement program and highly competitive health, wellness and work life offerings that can help you achieve and maintain your best possible physical, emotional and financial well-being.
To learn more about your benefits, please review our Benefits Summary.
Equal Opportunity
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