Job Description - Senior Trust Advisor )

Senior Trust Advisor -

Solus Trust Company is an affiliate company of Raymond James Ltd. (RJL), Canada’s leading independent investment dealer offering high quality investment products and services to Canadians seeking customized solutions to their wealth management needs. ST provides personal estate, trust and agency services to clients of Raymond James Ltd, it’s correspondent services clients as well to clients referred externally via Centers of Influence (COIs) and other Financial Institutions.

Senior Trust Advisor

How does the role impact the organization?

Working as a member of our Estate & Trust Solutions Team the Senior Trust Advisor (STA) will report to the regional AVP, Estate & Trust Solutions. The successful candidate will be engaged in business development strategies to drive partnership internally with RJL financial advisors as well as externally with a COI network. You are a goal-oriented team player capable of managing a book of estate and trust accounts. You will ensure the ongoing delivery of premium service to our partners and their clients while simultaneously building and maintaining strong relationships with your internal RJL and external COI partners.

What will your role be responsible for?

- Work collaboratively with all members of the ST team to deliver best in class service and support to our clients, internal partners, and external stakeholders;
- Support the delivery of ST estate planning, trust, and estate advice including collaborating with clients’ lawyers and other external advisors to ensure the timely execution of wills, trust deeds and agency agreements;




- Partner with RJL advisors to meet with their HNW clients and prospects, demonstrating the value of our holistic wealth offering and identifying opportunities to assist clients with their estate planning needs through the use of our trust solutions;
- Develop and strengthen relationships and build new relationships with clients, partners, COIs, with the goal of enhancing networking opportunities and new business engagement for ST;
- Conduct skill builds, presentations, webinars to enhance the knowledge and understanding of the estate and trust offering to our internal and external partners for the local market;
- Support the advancement of the market business plan and work in close collaboration with the regional AVP, Estate & Trust Solutions to meet the regional business plan goals;
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge and understanding of estate and trust laws, common law and other relevant legislation, case law, and internal policies and procedures;
- Act in accordance with ST policy & procedure and ensures all new business is reviewed and approved according to policy;
- Always act in the best interest of the clients to provide the appropriate level of service and guidance to prospective clients and their families on all aspects of estate planning;
- Responsible for the delivery and oversight of timely, accurate, and skilled administration of estate, trust, and power of attorney accounts (both fiduciary and agency);
- Collaborate with Compliance, Operations, Legal and other related lines of business to resolve system, administrative, risk management and legal issues related to

📌 Senior Trust Advisor (Vancouver)
🏢 Raymond James Financial
📍 Vancouver