Client Service Specialist I

We are seeking a Client Service Specialist I to join our team! As a Client Service Specialist I, you work in a client focused, team centered environment assisting the advisory team in servicing the needs of the firm’s clients. You must be organized, have outstanding attention to detail, excellent computer proficiency, and great communication skills. You will regularly interface with clients and prospective clients, working to anticipate their needs, resolve their problems, and provide exceptional service. As a Client Service Specialist, your deep understanding of firm policies, procedures, and technology, enables you to support financial advisors in their daily business practices (e.g., client meetings, on boarding new clients, marketing, funds transfers, etc.). From maintaining back office efficiencies to driving firm initiatives, you work to ensure the client experience is second to none.

Responsibilities

Provide support to the advisory teams by administering client data gathering, paperwork preparation and monitoring, and ongoing administrative support

Execute client funds transfers via custodian systems

Maintain CRM (Client Relationship Management) system with client information, tasks, workflows, etc.

Facilitate account transfers with timely communication regarding status updates to advisory team

Main point of contact with custodian and firm's technology service teams

Interact with other departments, including Alternative Investments, as back-office support

Coordinate with clients’ other advisors as needed (CPAs, attorneys, etc.)

Provide general office support as needed

Other administrative duties as needed

Requirements

BA/BS degree or equivalent experience

5+ years of customer service background preferred

Enjoy being part of a team

Capable of adapting to change in a fast paced environment

Excellent verbal, written, analytical, and organizational skills

Community service driven and charitably minded

Strong sense of ethics and confidentiality with all matters in relation to the firm

Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook