Vice President and Trust Officer Jobs

Vice President and Trust Officer jobs are open across banking, wealth management, and trust companies, at levels from senior trust officer to managing director, with specializations in estate administration, fiduciary compliance, and investment management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles8
Top stateIllinois
Top employerBNY
Top cityChicago, IL
Top credentialBachelor's degree
Companies hiring3

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Trust & Safety Product Manager - Payments - Vice President
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Trust & Safety Product Manager - Payments - Vice President
JPMorganChase
Seattle, Washington
Business Analysis
Product Management
Project Management
$133k - $215k/yr
10,000+

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Trust & Safety Product Manager - Payments - Vice President
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Trust & Safety Product Manager - Payments - Vice President
JPMorganChase
Brooklyn, New York
Business Analysis
Data Analytics
Data Science
$133k - $215k/yr
10,000+

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Vice President, Corporate Trust Transaction Manager
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Vice President, Corporate Trust Transaction Manager
BNY
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Account Management
Business Development
Consulting & Professional Services
Customer Success
10,000+

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Vice President, Corporate Trust Transaction Manager
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Vice President, Corporate Trust Transaction Manager
BNY
Los Angeles, California
Business Strategy
Corporate Development & M&A
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Partnerships & Business Development
Bachelor's degree in finance
10,000+

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Wealth Management - Trust Officer - Vice President
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Wealth Management - Trust Officer - Vice President
JPMorganChase
Chicago, Illinois
Business Development
Investment Banking & Capital Markets
Investment Operations
$110k - $190k/yr
Master's degree in business administration
10,000+

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Vice President and Trust Officer Job Market

Who's Hiring

BNY3 open roles
JPMorganChase3 open roles
Hickory Point Bank2 open roles

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in vice president and trust officer jobs.

  • Five or more years of trust administration or fiduciary services experience
  • Certified Trust and Fiduciary Advisor (CTFA) or equivalent professional designation
  • Knowledge of estate law, probate procedures, and fiduciary accounting principles
  • Experience managing high-net-worth client relationships and complex trust accounts
  • Proficiency with trust accounting and portfolio management software platforms
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, law, accounting, or a related field

Tips for Your Vice President and Trust Officer Job Search

Highlight your fiduciary credentials upfront

Certifications like the Certified Trust and Fiduciary Advisor designation carry real weight in trust officer hiring. List them in your resume header, not buried in a credentials section, so hiring managers spot them before reading further.

Quantify your trust portfolio under management

Hiring committees for VP-level trust roles want to see the scale you've managed. State the aggregate value of trust accounts you've overseen, the number of active client relationships, and any growth you drove. Generic descriptions of duties won't differentiate you.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists vice president and trust officer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings that match your trust specialty

Job titles vary widely: some postings say 'trust officer' while others say 'fiduciary advisor' or 'personal trust VP.' Search for the specific trust type you know best, whether that's charitable trusts, special needs trusts, or corporate trust administration, to avoid irrelevant openings.

Prepare for a client scenario interview round

Many trust department interviews include a case discussion where you walk through how you'd handle a contested distribution or a beneficiary dispute. Practice articulating your decision-making framework out loud, not just on paper, before you get to that stage.

Negotiate total compensation including discretionary accounts

At the VP level, compensation often includes a book of business or a discretionary client allocation in addition to base pay. Before accepting an offer, ask specifically how client relationships are assigned and whether existing accounts transfer to you.

Vice President and Trust Officer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most vice president and trust officers?

The companies hiring the most vice president and trust officers right now include BNY, JPMorganChase, and Hickory Point Bank, with the largest share of openings in Illinois, Pennsylvania, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Regional banks and wealth management firms account for a significant portion of active postings at this level.

How do you become a vice president and trust officer?

Start by building a foundation in trust administration, estate planning, or wealth management, usually through an analyst or associate role at a bank or trust company. Earn a fiduciary designation such as the CTFA while gaining direct client and account management experience. Progress to senior trust officer responsibilities, demonstrate you can manage a book of business independently, then pursue VP-level openings that match your specialty.

Can you get hired as a vice president and trust officer without direct trust experience?

It's uncommon but possible if you bring closely adjacent expertise, such as estate law practice, investment management, or fiduciary compliance. Candidates who transition from legal or financial planning backgrounds often succeed by emphasizing their knowledge of trust instruments, beneficiary relationships, and applicable state laws. Earning a recognized fiduciary certification before applying strengthens a non-traditional background considerably.

What does the vice president and trust officer interview process look like?

The process typically runs three to four rounds. An initial screening with HR or a recruiter is followed by a technical interview focused on trust law, fiduciary duties, and account administration scenarios. A panel interview with senior trust officers or a department head often comes next, sometimes including a written case study on a contested trust or complex estate situation. A final conversation with a business line leader or chief trust officer closes the process.

Where can I find and apply to vice president and trust officer jobs?

You can find and apply to vice president and trust officer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your specialty and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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