Private Client Advisor Specialist -… at Commerce Bank · Kansas…

Private Client Advisor Specialist - Commerce Trust Location: MO - Kansas City Downtown/Plaza - Kansas City - KC Downtown Bank Building (1000 Walnut) (64106) About Working at Commerce Building a career here is more than just steps on a ladder. It’s about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people and their money are taken care of. And our commitment doesn’t stop there. Our culture is about our people, the ones in our communities and the ones that work with us. Here, you’ll find opportunities to grow and learn, to connect with others, and build relationships with the people around you. You’ll have the space and resources to grow into the best version of yourself. Because our number one investment is you. Creating an award-winning culture doesn't come easy. And after 160 years, we know Commerce Bank is only at its best when our people are. If this sounds interesting to you, keep reading and let’s talk. Compensation Range Hourly: $30.55 - $35.80 (Amount based on relevant experience, skills, and competencies.) For more than a century, Commerce Trust has been a leading provider of wealth management services including financial planning, estate and tax planning, investment management, private banking and trust administration services. Our approach to wealth management means assembling a team of seasoned wealth management professionals across disciplines who collaborate to ensure each client’s financial journey is uniquely crafted for their goals. Commerce Trust is a division of Commerce Bank. As a fiduciary and Wealth Management expert the Private Client Advisor Associate’s primary responsibility is the support of our Private Client Relationship Managers who are accountable for the delivery of wealth management advisory services to ultra-high net worth clientele and their business partners. About This Job The main purpose of this job is to support the Private Client Advisors (PCA’s) who are accountable for the delivery of wealth management advisory services to high-net worth clients of Commerce Trust. Essential Functions Perform service and fulfillment activities to meet the needs and expectations of Commerce Trust clients Participate in client meetings with PCA to support ongoing development of client relationship and implementation and delivery of services Assist with account administration, document review and interpretation, fund transfers, discretionary actions within fiduciary engagements, and coordination of documents for tax preparations Serve as additional point of contact within the client relationship team for clients and backup in the PCA absence Maintain a client centric focus and desire to exceed client expectations Effectively manage an assigned portfolio of relationships comprised of fiduciary and investment management clients Collaborate proactively with internal partners to identify and service unique client needs while managing the overall client experience Identify opportunities for the expansion of relationships with existing clients Perform other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required Advanced knowledge of types of trusts and investment accounts and the distinct understanding of the goals and objectives associated with each acquired through work-related experience and continuing education Advanced knowledge of complex issues such as IRA Regulations, the Uniform Principal and Income Act, Gifting strategies, Income, Gift and Estate Taxes and their impact on administration of client accounts Ability to articulate conceptual ideas and strategies to assigned clients and follow through with successful implementation and the goal to strengthen and expand assigned relationships Skilled and knowledgeable in compliance and risk management issues with ability to proactively avoid/address and resolve independently Ability to delegate appropriate responsibilities and collaborate with internal partners and maintain accountability for timely completion Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values Positive attitude and ability to work independently to accomplish job responsibilities with minimal supervision Professional presence and approach and desire to exceed client expectations Ability to maintain a valid driver’s license and meet Commerce Bank’s driving record criteria; ongoing employment may be contingent upon meeting all driving requirements Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required 5+ years of experience in providing high level client service in a similar role required Primary focus on trust, wealth management or financial planning preferred Focus on continuing education and development with desire to expand responsibilities preferred Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and/or Certified Trust Fiduciary Advisory (CTFA) designation or current progress towards earning designation preferred For this position, Commerce Bank will review your motor vehicle driving record. If you express interest in and are considered for this position, you’ll be asked to authorize our review of that record. ***For individuals applying, assigned and/or hired to work in areas with pay transparency requirements, Commerce is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for some roles.  This compensation range is for the Private Client Advisor Specialist job and contemplates a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to location, skill sets, education, relevant experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for any applicable differentials (geographic, bilingual, or shift) that could be associated with the position or where it is filled. At Commerce, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each situation. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay is $30.55 to $35.80 per hour. #LI-AC2 The candidate selected for this position may be eligible for the following employment benefits: employer sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and paid personal time. In addition, we offer career development, education assistance, and voluntary supplemental benefits.  Click here to learn more. Location: 1000 Walnut St, Kansas City, Missouri 64106 Time Type: Full time