Trust Officer

Fifth Third Bank

. Administer fiduciary accounts in accordance with governing documents, applicable laws, organizational policies, client needs, and fiduciary standards .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in trust administration and fiduciary services, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements while effectively managing client relationships and operational processes.

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Trust AdministrationFiduciary ServicesClient Relationship ManagementRegulatory ComplianceProblem-Solving

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Hard Skills

Trust Administration PrinciplesAccount MonitoringTransaction ReviewDocumentation AccuracyTax Reporting Coordination

Soft Skills

Relationship ManagementCollaborationAdaptabilityClear CommunicationProblem-Solving

Industry Keywords

Fiduciary StandardsGoverning DocumentsInternal PoliciesOperational EfficiencyClient Service

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Administer fiduciary accounts in accordance with governing documents, applicable laws, organizational policies, client needs, and fiduciary standards
Review and interpret trust documents, monitor account activity, and ensure transaction and account-record accuracy
Serve as primary contact for clients, beneficiaries, and advisors
Ensure adherence to fiduciary, legal, regulatory, and internal policy requirements
Address client requests and account issues, including special distributions and fee inquiries, escalating as needed
Oversee account openings and closings, documentation, asset transfers, income and principal classification, and tax reporting coordination
Collaborate with internal teams, external advisors, and centers of influence to deliver fiduciary services
Support new business development through referrals, partner participation, and expansion of client relationships
Participate in process-improvement initiatives to improve operational efficiency and client service
Perform other duties as assigned and adapt to changing priorities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required
7 years of experience in trust administration, fiduciary services, or related experience
Understanding of trust administration principles, governing documents, and fiduciary responsibilities
Ability to effectively manage client and advisor relationships
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and internal policies
Ability to monitor accounts, review transactions, and ensure documentation accuracy
Clear and professional interaction with clients, partners, and internal teams
Relationship management skills
Problem-solving skills
Collaboration across teams and stakeholders
Adaptability to complex and evolving client and business needs
Ongoing commitment to fiduciary and professional development

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits programs supporting physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being
Incentive compensation plan eligibility based on company, line of business, and/or individual performance
Total Rewards program with differentiated compensation offerings