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Estate Settlement Manager

Frisco, TX · On-site

$120K - $123K/yr

JD and/or CTFA * 3+ years in probate estates & estate settlement * 3+ years of state and gift tax Related Skills Client Relationship Management, Commercial Mindset, Consultative Communication ...

Estate Settlement Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$120K - $123K/yr

JD and/or CTFA * 3+ years in probate estates & estate settlement * 3+ years of state and gift tax Related Skills Client Relationship Management, Commercial Mindset, Consultative Communication ...

JD and/or CTFA * 3+ years in probate estates & estate settlement * 3+ years of state and gift tax Related Skills * Client Relationship Management * Commercial Mindset * Consultative Communication

Estate Settlement Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$120K - $123K/yr

JD and/or CTFA * 3+ years in probate estates & estate settlement * 3+ years of state and gift tax Related Skills Client Relationship Management, Commercial Mindset, Consultative Communication ...

$120 - $123/hr

JD and/or CTFA * 3+ years in probate estates & estate settlement * 3+ years of state and gift tax Related Skills Client Relationship Management, Commercial Mindset, Consultative Communication ...

Estate Settlement Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$120K - $123K/yr

JD and/or CTFA * 3+ years in probate estates & estate settlement * 3+ years of state and gift tax Related Skills Client Relationship Management, Commercial Mindset, Consultative Communication ...

Estate Settlement Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$120K - $123K/yr

JD and/or CTFA * 3+ years in probate estates & estate settlement * 3+ years of state and gift tax Related Skills Client Relationship Management, Commercial Mindset, Consultative Communication ...

$120 - $123/hr

JD and/or CTFA * 3+ years in probate estates & estate settlement * 3+ years of state and gift tax Related Skills * Client Relationship Management * Commercial Mindset * Consultative Communication

Settlement Officer II

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $104K/yr

Accountable for managing and settling the terminating trusts requiring technical expertise and knowledge. Assigns tasks to the Settlement Assistants, monitors progress and approves completed work.

Settlement Officer II

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85 - $104/hr

Accountable for managing and settling the terminating trusts requiring technical expertise and knowledge. Assigns tasks to the Settlement Assistants, monitors progress and approves completed work.

Accountable for managing and settling the terminating trusts requiring technical expertise and knowledge. Assigns tasks to the Settlement Assistants, monitors progress and approves completed work.

NY · On-site

$50 - $70/hr

Conduct research on settlement‑related issues * Assist in preparing settlement illustrations and planning materials * Case Management & Coordination * Maintain organized digital case files and ...

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How much do settlement manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for settlement manager in the United States is $81,677.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a settlement manager?

Settlement Managers are professionals who oversee and coordinate the process of finalizing financial transactions between parties, often within industries like banking, real estate, or securities. Their primary responsibilities include ensuring that all paperwork and funds are properly managed and transferred, resolving discrepancies, and complying with regulatory requirements. Settlement Managers act as a liaison between involved parties, such as buyers, sellers, brokers, and financial institutions, to guarantee that settlements are completed accurately and on time. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential in this role, as well as a thorough understanding of relevant laws and procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a settlement manager?

To thrive as a Settlement Manager, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in finance or business administration, often supported by a relevant degree. Experience with settlement software, financial transaction platforms, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required, along with certifications such as Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) being advantageous. Outstanding organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you manage complex transactions and coordinate across teams. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring accurate settlements, minimizing risks, and maintaining regulatory compliance in high-stakes financial environments.

What are some typical challenges settlement managers face, and how can they effectively overcome them?

Settlement Managers frequently encounter challenges such as coordinating between multiple stakeholders, meeting tight deadlines, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Successfully navigating these challenges requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and clear communication with clients, lenders, and legal teams. Leveraging robust workflow systems and staying updated on industry regulations can help Settlement Managers maintain accuracy and efficiency while minimizing errors. Building strong relationships with team members and external partners also supports smoother transactions and problem resolution.
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Infographic showing various Settlement Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,677 per year, or $39.3 per hour.

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Prestige Legal Solutions P C

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Prestige Legal Solutions, P.C. is a Los Angeles-based law firm specializing in California lemon law. We represent consumers across the state who have purchased defective vehicles and are committed to delivering exceptional legal representation with professionalism, efficiency, and results.

We are seeking an experienced Settlement Manager to join our growing team. This is an on-site position based in Los Angeles, CA 90048 and is ideal for a proactive, solutions-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional client service while helping drive favorable case outcomes.

The Settlement Manager serves as a key liaison between clients, attorneys, paralegals, and other stakeholders throughout the settlement process. Reporting to the Director of Settlements, this position is responsible for managing settlement-related activities, maintaining strong client relationships, supporting legal strategy, and ensuring efficient case progression from negotiation through resolution.

What You'll Do

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, paralegals, attorneys, and other parties throughout the settlement process
  • Maintain regular communication with clients and provide case updates as needed
  • Review repair histories and evaluate factors impacting the merits and value of cases
  • Prepare clients and case files for mediation and settlement negotiations
  • Calculate vehicle buybacks and assist with settlement evaluations
  • Collect, organize, and review required financial and supporting documentation
  • Present settlement offers and settlement agreements to clients
  • Work closely with attorneys and legal staff to address complex or non-standard case issues
  • Maintain accurate case records and ensure data integrity within firm systems
  • Provide translations and language support to attorneys and clients when applicable
  • Respond to client inquiries through phone, email, text message, and other communication channels supported by the firm
  • Develop, implement, and support settlement-related legal efforts and initiatives
  • Provide feedback regarding case progress, settlement opportunities, and operational improvements
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, workflows, and overall efficiency within the settlements department
  • Promote a positive team culture while supporting the firm's mission, values, and commitment to client service
  • Prioritize workload effectively while managing multiple active cases and deadlines

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in settlements, legal case management, customer service, sales, or a client-facing role
  • Previous law firm experience required
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish required
  • Strong understanding of client relationship management and settlement negotiations
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and a solutions-oriented mindset
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
  • Experience with Filevine, HubSpot, Aloware, PandaDoc, or similar case management and CRM platforms preferred
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive information
  • Ability to commute to Los Angeles, CA 9004

Compensation & Benefits

  • Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (2–4 weeks)
  • Generous Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Annual Firm Contribution
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance, with Additional Life and AD&D Coverage Available
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Free Parking
  • Additional Perks and Benefits