Wealth Management Solutions, Trust & Estates Team Lead, Executive Director

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

is a leading global financial services firm with assets of more than $2 trillion, over 260,000 employees and operations in over 60 countries.

It operates across four business segments including Asset & Wealth Management, Corporate and Investment Banking Commercial Banking, Consumer and Community Banking.

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Morgan.

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The J.P.

Morgan Private Bank offers high net worth individuals and families personalized, comprehensive financial solutions that integrate sophisticated investment management, capital markets, trusts & estates and banking capabilities.

For over 7 consecutive years we have been voted number 1 in the U.S.

for overall private banking services by Euromoney , and we have been specifically recognized for our succession planning, advice and trust services.

The Global Trusts & Estates Practice is an integral part of the services we offer to clients.

With over 160 years of experience in serving as a corporate fiduciary for families, it is important that our Trusts and Estates services are delivered by the most capable people, with technical experience as well as the ability to interact well with a variety of types of families and individuals.

When JPMorgan is appointed as corporate trustee of a trust, whether created by a client during his lifetime or upon his death through a provision in his will, it is the Trust Officer's role to oversee the administration of the trust.

Responsibilities Include

Technical and Risk Management


* Analyze trust documents for legal, tax, administrative and investment issues and coordinate delivery of services.


* Make recommendations regarding how the Bank shall exercise discretionary powers it has as trustee.


* Oversee investment decisions, including working with investors to ensure that the trust's investment objective is appropriate for the needs of the trust and applicable fiduciary law and that the trust is invested in accordance with its investment guidelines (Mandate).


* Comprehensive knowledge of trust law, gifting techniques, income, transfer, and generation skipping taxation, with ability to apply that knowledge to client specific planning exercises and account administration.


* Work with Tax Officers and trust counsel to resolve tax issues.


* Knowledge of internal procedures involving discretionary distributions, account maintenance, account opening/closing, AAR and ARP process, and management of overdrafts - is a plus.


* Address questions raised by beneficiaries, co-trustees and their a...