Estate Administrator

Royal Bank of Canada

  • Vancouver, BC
  • $41,000-60,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Job DescriptionWhat is the opportunity?As an Estate Administrator with , you will provide timely and accurate support to our valued clients in respect to all aspects of estate administration. You will effectively administer estate accounts and assist with client queries while maintaining high standards of client service, quality control, and operational efficiency.By joining RBC Royal Trust, you will have direct impact on improving the lives of clients by helping settle their estates, protecting their legacies, and improving the communities in which they live. We are a team committed to helping clients achieve peace of mind now and for the future.What will you do?
  • Assist Officers in all administrative functions
  • Ensure all account information on internal systems is up to date, complete, and accurate
  • Maintain all written, verbal, and electronic communication, as required, with internal and external contacts, as well as with clients
  • Investigate all inquiries and administrative errors and refer more complex issues to the Senior Officer
  • Understand and follow all RBC processes and policies
  • Promptly respond to client calls in the absence of the Officer or Senior Officer, addressing client inquiries in a professional manner
What do you need to succeed?Must-have
  • Minimum of one year of experience in the financial services industry
  • Post-secondary education
  • Successful completion of STEP Canada’s Foundations of Estate and Trust Administration course (CETA1), or obligation to complete upon employment
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365 apps (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
  • Bilingualism (English and French) required, as you will regularly serve our clients and do business with RBC partners and/or employees across Canada with English and French speaking needs
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to deal with sensitive and difficult client situations in a professional manner
  • Strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and solid follow-through capabilities
  • Strong teamwork and relationship building skills as success in this role is dependent on working in cooperation with others
Nice-to-have
  • CSI and/or STEP Canada Estate and Trust related courses
  • Successful completion of the Canadian Securities Course (CSC)
What’s in it for you?We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program, including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
  • Opportunities to do challenging work
  • Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
The expected salary range for this particular position is $41,000 - $60,000 -- depending on your experience, skills, and registration status, market conditions and business needs.RBC’s compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and plays a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that:
  • Drives RBC’s high-performance culture
  • Enables collective achievement of our strategic goals
  • Generates sustainable shareholder returns and above market shareholder value
WMRTJob Skills Active Learning, Client Centricity, Communication, Critical Thinking, Customer Service Administration, Data Entry, Detail-Oriented, Email Services, Fiduciary Management, Listening Effectively, Office Administration, Presentation Software, Problem Management, Spreadsheet Software, Taking Ownership, Teamwork, Time Management, Word Processing Software, Written CommunicationAdditional Job DetailsAddress: VANCOUVER MAIN BRANCH (B), 1055 GEORGIA ST W:VANCOUVERCity: VancouverCountry: CanadaWork hours/week: 37.5Employment Type: Full timePlatform: WEALTH MANAGEMENTJob Type: RegularPay Type: SalariedPosted Date: 2025-08-27Application Deadline: 2025-09-17Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date aboveInclusion and Equal Opportunity EmploymentAt RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.Join our Talent CommunityStay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at .

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