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Job Description Summary

Recognized master in professional discipline. The WMG Senior Lead Relationship Manager is the first initial point of contact and the primary contact to bank of the West's highest income / net worth client's portfolio with a focus on investable assets between $3M and $25M very high net worth. The Senior Lead Relationship Manager is responsible for managing a portfolio of clients; maximizing client engagement by assessing, understanding, and identifying clients banking needs and providing or arranging a wide array of wealth advice.

Essential Job Functions

• Acts as the main point of contact for affluent and high end net worth clients for Wealth Management.
• Demonstrates solid business development skills by acquiring profitable client relationships with high income/net worth clients of Wealth Management.
• Responsible for identifying client needs and ensuring needs are met by utilizing investments, insurance, Daily Banking, Credit or Other relevant products, in connection with clients tax, legal and estate planning professionals.
• Expands client portfolio through referrals to Fiduciary Officers, Portfolio Managers, BWIS Representatives, Real Estate, Tax and Estate Officers.
• Responsible for following up to ensure all banking services provided to clients exceed their expectations.
• Expands and builds relationship with client by proactively monitoring client's portfolio.
• Provides clients a high level of consultative financial advice by using the full range of banking products and services designed for the affluent / high-end private customer needs.
• Ensures all documentation is up to date, complete and in compliance with all policies, regulations, laws and procedures.

Other Job Duties

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Experience

• Requires mastery level knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
• May have deep knowledge of project management.
• Requires 10 years minimum prior relevant experience.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin or related field

Licenses & Certifications

• Series License-7 Active valid FINRA Series 7 License Upon Hire
• Series License-66 Active valid FINRA Series 66 License or Series 63 & 65 in place of 66 Upon Hire
• Requires NMLS Registry to perform duties as MLO 60 Days,

Skills

• Solid knowledge of financial products and services for the ultra-high end net worth individual market.
• Solid knowledge of consumer lending; credit, documentation and portfolio management Solid knowledge of brokerage and investment products Intermediate software application experience.

"To protect the health and safety of our employees and customers, Bank of the West requires all U.S. employees to provide proof of their vaccination status. Employees who are not fully vaccinated must undergo regular testing beginning May, 2022."

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Bank of the West is an Equal Opportunity employer and proud to provide equal employment opportunity to all job seekers without regard to any status protected by applicable law. Bank of the West is also an Affirmative Action employer - Minority / Female / Disabled / Veteran.

Bank of the West will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance subject to the requirements of all state and federal laws and regulations.

Primary Location: United States-Oregon-Portland
Job Type: Full-time
Job: Advisory Services
Reference: 063251