Head of Custodian Trustee Service – Jersey Job – Offshore Banking
About Jersey
Jersey is the largest of the Channel Islands with a population of approximate population of 95,000 people.
Jersey does not belong to the European Union but it is part of the British Isles. Jersey has its own government, judiciary and fiscal regulations.
It is in the GMT time zone and the official currency is Sterling.
As an offshore jurisdiction the financial service sector accounts for nearly half of the Island's economy with the core jobs being in the accounting, banking, insurance, trust and fund sectors.
All nationals of an EU Member State can work in Jersey’s offshore finance centre without need of a work permit however people need be aware of local regulations that make it difficult for companies to employ professionals who have not been resident on the Island for five or more years.
Core growth areas include:
- Fund Management
- Captive Insurance
- Insurance
- Offshore Trust Formation
- Private Banking
Jersey is actively involved in assuring its current and future compliance with the global regulatory policy for offshore finance centres.
Job Specification
It is expected that will be reflected in at least three years in a similar custodian management role; Custodian Trustee, Fund Administrator, or similar Corporate Fiduciary environment.
You will be able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the features of the different types of asset class and the duties of the Designated Trustee.
Finally you will have a proven managerial track record and be able to point to successes manage conflicting demands under pressure and team development.
You will need to hold the JFSC table 4 qualification and Securities Institute Diploma. It is expected you will be at the professional level of ACMA/ACCA/ACA/ACIB or close to completion of a recognised banking qualification.
The Head of Custodian Trustee Service is as you would expect an exceptionally well renumerated offshore banking job.
The all encompassing benefits package includes exciting bonus options and a first rate salary.
For more information on the Head of Custodian Trustee Service opportunity or other Jersey jobs or offshore banking jobs please contact our banking recruitment team.