Senior Sales Relationship Manager

At Associated Bank we strive to create an inclusive culture where different perspectives are valued and recognized as strengths critical to our success. If you thrive in an environment where your growth and development are encouraged and supported, then Associated Bank may be the right place for you.

Associated Bank requires you to directly represent yourself and your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

We invite you to view the opportunity below.

As a Senior Sales Relationship Manager in the Trust Department you will be responsible for servicing assigned related accounts. Responsible for the retention and development of multi-level relationships for high net worth clients.

This person will also:

• Independently or in collaboration with other partners, create and/or coordinate specific sales proposals to generate new business.

• Profile existing customer base, and that of Service Administrators, for additional financial service needs in order to identify cross-selling opportunities through referrals to internal partners within and/or outside of Wealth Management.

• Participate in community and business functions/groups

• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures related to all aspects of the position.

• Review and analyze estate planning documents including revocable and irrevocable trusts, wills, real estate, agency agreements, and custody agreements.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in Business, Accounting, or Finance. Required

Experience

• 10-12 years High level client management within the financial services/investment management industry. Sales and client management success. Developing a strong network of internal and external referral sources. Required

• 10-12 years Demonstrated success in planning, organizing and executing on investment agency, institutional and personal trust sales within a dynamic financial services organization. Required

• Understanding of estate planning concepts, fiduciary administration, taxes, financial planning and discretionary asset management. Required

• 10-12 years Understanding of internal banking partners, their functions and business line products. Within a team environment, utilizing partners to develop and deliver financial solutions. Required

• 12-15 years High level of industry education and confidence in their ability to successfully develop new business to meet an assigned annual sales goal commensurate with their work experience. Required

Licenses and Certifications

• CFP-Certified Financial Planner by start date. Preferred

• CPA - Certified Public Accountant by start date. Preferred

• CFA-Charted Financial Analyst by start date. Preferred

• Series 6-Investment Company Product/Variable Life Contracts Representative Exam by start date. Preferred

• Series 63-Uniform Securities Agent State Law Exam by start date. Preferred

• Series 7-Stockbroker Exam by start date. Preferred

• CTFA-Certified Trust and Financial Advisor by start date. Preferred

• Must have access to reliable transportation and the ability to lawfully drive self, if applicable, by start date. Required

In addition to core traditional benefits, we take pride in offering benefits for every stage of life. 

• Retirement savings including both 401(k) and Pension plans. 

• Paid time off to volunteer in your community. 

• Opportunities to connect with others through our diversity-focused Colleague Resource Groups. 

• Competitive salaries with professional development and advancement opportunities. 

• Bonus benefits including well-being programs and incentives, parental leave, an employee stock purchase plan, military benefits and much more.  

• Personal banking, loan, investment and insurance benefits. 

Associated Bank serves more than 120 communities throughout Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota and we consider our colleagues critical to our continued success. See why our colleagues continually vote us a best place to work in the Midwest. Join our community on Facebook, LinkedIn and X. 

Compliance Statement

Associated Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We support a work environment where colleagues are respected and given the opportunity to perform to their fullest potential. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors.

Fully complies with all applicable enterprise policies and procedures. Acts in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations as outlined in training materials, including but not limited to Bank Secrecy Act. Responsible for reporting suspicious activity to Financial Intelligence. Responsible to report all customer complaints as prescribed and procedure violations to management or HR.

Responsible to report ethical concerns as needed to Associated Bank’s anonymous Ethics Hotline.

Associated Bank provides additional assistance throughout the application, interview and hiring process. Please contact [email protected] if you need an accommodation at any time during the process.

Associated Banc-Corp is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Associated Banc-Corp participates in the E-Verify Program. E-Verify Notice English or Spanish. Know Your Right to Work English or Spanish.

Associated Bank is Pay Transparency compliant.

The pay range represents anticipated base pay for this role. Actual pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, work location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role.

$116,690.00 - $200,040.00 per year