Wealth Account Opening Specialist

Post Date

Jul 08, 2026

Location

Chicago,
Illinois

ZIP/Postal Code

60606
US
Oct 05, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Accounting / Finance

Req #

CHI-309dce88-0028-4cd2-9120-709587bb058c

Pay Rate

$30 - $37 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Seeking a highly experienced Wealth Account Opening professional to join the Private Banking Operations team. This person will initially come in as a contractor with the long-term intention of becoming a full-time leader and potential successor to an existing manager.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage and support the end-to-end onboarding and account opening process for Wealth Management and Private Banking clients.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on:
○ Trust accounts
○ Investment accounts
○ Asset transfers
○ Funding processes
○ Contra firm transfers
○ New account onboarding
• Work closely alongside the current manager to gain knowledge and eventually serve as a potential successor.
• Drive operational efficiency and improve client experience.
• Support teams through periods of high account volume and changing business priorities.
Help navigate and support upcoming technology initiatives, including implementation of Appian workflow automation.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of account opening experience within Wealth Management, Private Banking, Trust, or Investment Operations.
• Strong understanding of:
○ Trust and investment account onboarding
○ Asset transfers and funding
○ Wealth operations processes
• Bachelor's degree
• Experience with:
○ SEI SWP platform
○ Salesforce
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Client-first mindset with a focus on operational excellence.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.