Senior Client Associate – New York

Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is a privately-held financial institution and has been a thought leader and solutions provider for over 200 years. We serve the most sophisticated individuals and institutions with award-winning expertise in Investment Management, Private Banking, and Investor Services. Our 5,000 colleagues operate from 17 cities throughout North America, Europe and Asia. BBH is committed to diversity, innovation and globalization. Our culture is driven by our goal to provide the best solutions and services to our clients and each other. Our Partnership structure creates a flat organization that promotes collaboration across all business lines. We believe that diverse ideas and the ability to come together globally across groups and borders are a competitive advantage. In order for all our teams to excel, members must trust each other and feel comfortable providing honest input from all perspectives. This openness sparks innovation and agility, which adds to the entrepreneurial spirit and provides many more career opportunities for our staff. We are a group of high-performing, dedicated and caring professionals who believe that working together is the foundation for superior client service excellence. As a BBH professional, your career path is yours to define. We take pride in our ability to retain our best employees. We help them manage their careers by moving top performers to new areas of BBH where their talents will make the greatest contribution. As soon as you walk through the doors at BBH, we provide you with the tools to help you succeed and grow your career. At Brown Brothers Harriman, we believe no job is too big or small for any of us to handle if it helps our clients. We value passionate, committed people who enjoy collaborating with others to find new solutions to complex business challenges. We are looking for the type of person who speaks their mind, truly listens and steps outside their role to add value wherever they can. Someone who is driven to get things done and views obstacles as an exciting challenge that demands a creative solution. Above all, we seek someone who takes great pride in their work and is inspired and motivated by their role in protecting and enhancing our client’s financial well-being. If you are looking for an entrepreneurial environment where you can learn and thrive, Brown Brothers Harriman is the right place for you. Join us as a Senior Client Associate Brown Brothers Harriman is currently recruiting a Senior Client Associate to join our Private Banking Team. The Senior Client Associate (Sr CA) serves as the primary support person for high new worth client relationships in the Private Banking LOB. The Sr CA is focused on relationship servicing and assisting Relationship Managers. The Sr CA will be the primary point person for all aspects of client service, account problem resolution, daily interaction with clients, and all administrative tasks that may be done by PCAs or AAs. Along with the RAs, Sr CAs will also be responsible for preparing client meeting materials and hosting client meetings. Some of your key responsibilities include: Relationship Management: Independently serve as the primary support for all client relationships with little or no oversight from more senior Relationship Managers. Serve as the first point of contact for all client questions (e.g., Tax checks/ Wires/ Charitable Gifts / Etc. - Partners with RMs to oversee RA work on presentations for client and prospect meetings. Manages CAs and PCAs. and AAs to ensure all Supports business metrics for the relationship including existing fee schedules, profitability or relationships and relationship time management. Proactive regarding client retention and the overall business development effort. Spends majority of time managing current accounts and overseeing onboarding of client relationships. Investment Execution: Independently own accounts and in conjunction with more senior RMs (as applicable) and central account team, make all Investment Decisions. Oversee Relationship Associate as they troubleshoot client account issues such as portfolio reporting/activity, client reference data, client data requests, and resolving non receipt of mailing for their client’s accounts. Create client meeting materials and independently present portfolio reviews at client meetings; may prepare but not present materials for larger/more complex clients. Rebalance and repaper portfolios in preparation for account reviews, including reviewing asset allocation to ensure guidelines for investing have not changed and have been properly documented using DI in CRM. Serve as primary interface on behalf of client with central management teams within BBH. Risk Management & Administration: Exercise sound, professional investment judgment on behalf of clients, while avoiding risks to the firm and demonstrate 100% adherence to the compliance requirements of the business, including Investment Policy Statements, Know Your Customer requirements, completing documentation and written records of meetings and discussions. As primary day to day contact point with clients, elevate high level risk issues to senior RM, CAO and/or TL. Ensure total compliance at the account level and oversee and respond to all compliance reports (i.e., overdraft reports, approved trades, delinquent documentation, IPSs). Oversee all account maintenance activities, including, documentation, meeting materials and performance evaluations. Business & Professional Leadership: Begin to identify and participate in personal and professional networks with an eye towards cultivating referrals in the future. Keep abreast of internal/external market activity and be well read and become conversant on overall market tends, including but not limited to, reading the Wall Street Journal daily Manage self (e.g., EDP completion) to develop professionally and personally by utilizing the internal resources at BBH. Always represent professional behavior and etiquette and serves as a model for other employees. Provides occasional guidance to RAs and Sr. RAs on a one-off basis. Qualifications: BA or Equivalent 5 years or relevant experience in a Client Advisor role Wealth Management/Private Banking experience preferred Advanced Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience using Bloomberg Terminal preferred but not required. Ability to identify, escalate and resolve problems/issues. Ability to communicate professionally through effective verbal and written skills. Demonstrates organizational skills and an attention to detail. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects Interpersonal skills/ability to work in a team environment. Demonstrates analytical and research skills What We Offer: A collaborative environment that enables you to step outside your role to add value wherever you can Direct access to clients, information, and experts across all business areas around the world Opportunities to grow your expertise, take on new challenges, and reinvent yourself—without leaving the firm A culture of inclusion that values each employee’s unique perspective High-quality benefits program emphasizing good health, financial security, and peace of mind Rewarding work with the flexibility to enjoy personal and family experiences at every career stage Volunteer opportunities to give back to your community and help transform the lives of others BBH’s compensation program includes base salary, discretionary bonuses, and profit-sharing. The anticipated base salary range for this role is $95,000 to $120,000, which is specific to New York, NY and may differ in other locations due to cost of living and labor considerations. Base salaries may vary based on factors such as skill, experience and qualification for the role. BBH's total rewards package recognizes your contributions with more than just a paycheck—providing you with benefits that enhance your experience at BBH from long-term savings, healthcare, and income protection to professional development opportunities and time off, our programs support your overall well-being. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. Full time New York

Salary : $95,000 - $120,000