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Senior Client Service Associate
NJ, USA
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District Partners has been retained by a highly respected national wealth management firm to identify a Senior Client Service Specialist to join its growing Wealth Management team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned client service professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-touch environment supporting high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients with complex financial lives.


The individual in this role will serve as a critical partner to Wealth Advisors, ensuring seamless delivery of client service, operational excellence, and account management across a sophisticated client base. This role is ideal for someone who brings deep experience in wealth management client service, enjoys solving complex problems, and takes pride in delivering a white-glove client experience.


This position offers the opportunity to work alongside some of the most accomplished professionals in the industry while helping drive operational excellence and service delivery across a rapidly growing advisory platform.


What You'll Do:

Client Relationship & Service Delivery

  • Serve as a senior member of the Wealth Management client service team, ensuring the highest level of service delivery for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients
  • Act as a primary operational partner to Wealth Advisors, supporting client relationships through proactive service and account management
  • Manage and resolve complex client service requests across multiple custodians, account structures, and investment vehicles
  • Maintain a deep understanding of client relationships, financial structures, and investment portfolios to ensure exceptional service and responsiveness
  • Generate client correspondence and documentation related to account servicing, onboarding, and ongoing client requests


Client Onboarding & Account Management

  • Lead the onboarding process for new client relationships, including account setup, documentation, and coordination with custodians and internal teams
  • Prepare and process key client documentation including advisory agreements, investment policy statements, and financial planning engagement documents
  • Manage ongoing account maintenance activities including transfers, address changes, account openings and closings, and account updates
  • Structure and verify complex money movements across client accounts, ensuring accuracy and adherence to internal controls


Reporting, Billing & Documentation

  • Oversee client reporting processes, including performance reporting, reconciliation of statements, and manual reporting adjustments when necessary
  • Partner with Wealth Advisors to establish and maintain complex client billing arrangements
  • Prepare and process quarterly and ad-hoc reporting for clients and their advisors, accountants, and other professional partners
  • Ensure all client files and documentation meet firm compliance standards and proactively remediate any documentation gaps


Operational Coordination

  • Work closely with operations and portfolio management teams to ensure client accounts are properly structured and maintained
  • Support senior team members with client trading activity and account servicing where needed
  • Prepare and process client wire transfers and other transactional requests


Leadership & Team Development

  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior client service professionals
  • Support onboarding and training of new team members across the client service organization
  • Identify opportunities to develop and implement best practices across the client service team
  • Lead or participate in operational and service improvement projects across the firm


What You'll Have:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
  • 5+ years of client service experience within wealth management, private banking, brokerage, or a similar financial services environment
  • Proven experience supporting high-net-worth or ultra-high-net-worth clients with complex financial structures
  • Strong knowledge of investment accounts, portfolio structures, and wealth management operations
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor and train junior client service professionals
  • High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe
  • Experience working with CRM systems and client reporting platforms


Core Competencies:

  • Exceptional client service mindset and passion for delivering a white-glove experience
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and high-growth environment
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • High level of attention to detail and commitment to operational accuracy
  • Demonstrated discretion and commitment to maintaining strict client confidentiality
  • Strong understanding of financial markets, investment structures, and wealth management operations
  • Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and proactively resolve challenges
  • Professional demeanor, strong work ethic, and high personal integrity


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