Executive Director, Private Wealth & Family Office

Jersey
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A leading financial services organisation is seeking an accomplished senior professional to lead its Private Wealth & Family Office division. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced executive to shape strategy, drive growth, and act as a trusted adviser to UHNW families at the highest level.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide strategic leadership and direction across the Private Wealth & Family Office service line
  • Act as a senior advisor to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth families, managing complex, long-term relationships with discretion and professionalism
  • Oversee the establishment and administration of sophisticated structures including trusts, foundations, family office vehicles and multi-jurisdictional asset holdings
  • Drive growth through business development, strategic planning, and identifying new service opportunities
  • Hold responsibility for commercial performance, including budgeting, forecasting and P&L delivery
  • Ensure strong governance, risk management and regulatory compliance across all operations
  • Collaborate with internal specialists (tax, fiduciary, corporate services) to deliver integrated wealth solutions
  • Provide leadership, guidance and mentorship to senior team members, supporting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
  • Represent the business in senior forums and contribute to wider strategic initiatives

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Significant senior experience (10+ years) within private wealth, family office or fiduciary services
  • Proven track record managing and developing UHNW client relationships
  • Deep technical understanding of wealth structuring, succession planning, governance frameworks and cross-border considerations
  • Relevant professional qualification (e.g., trust & estate, governance, accounting, tax) or equivalent senior-level expertise
  • Demonstrable experience leading high-performing teams and influencing at board or executive level
  • Excellent understanding of regulatory requirements, risk management and compliance within the private wealth sector

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:

  • Strategic and visionary: Able to shape long-term direction while maintaining operational discipline
  • Client-centric and trusted: Naturally able to build credibility and trust with UHNW families and advisers
  • Commercially astute: Strong business development mindset with the ability to identify and unlock growth opportunities
  • Leadership presence: Inspires teams, drives accountability and fosters a collaborative, high-performance culture
  • Ethical and discreet: Operates with integrity and sound judgement at all times
  • Must be Entitled or Entitled to work in Jersey
Permanent
2 days ago
Job Title
Executive Director, Private Wealth & Family Office
Reference
746
Job Category
Other
Job Location
Jersey
Job Salary
Negotiable
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