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Overview

Overview

Overview

Overview

Overview

Overview

Overview

As an Administrative Assistant, you will be primarily responsible for working with Financial Planners to support the development of new wealth management business acquisitions and relationships in target markets.  Within this partnership model, you are an essential resource in the successful execution of day-to-day operational activities including, providing timely support, and delivering exceptional client experiences.  In addition to enabling the growth and servicing of the Financial Planners client-base, you will be responsible to support and contribute to a national Administration team.      

Is This Role Right for You?

The Scotia Financial Planning Team (SFP) is looking for a dynamic self-starter who embraces a team environment and shares our passion to helping each and every client realize their financial dreams!  The Administrative Assistant is an excellent opportunity to be part of a vibrant, enthusiastic, and high-energy team. 

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
• Responsible to execute on capacity enablers (National Practice Standards) for Financial Planner to grow their business portfolios.
• Support operational excellence through the execution of day-to-day administrative tasks and activities. 
• Influence a service excellence culture through the delivery of exceptional client experiences.
• Be a Trusted Business Partner; build cross-functional partnerships to optimize business outcomes.
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day tasks, activities, and decisions.
• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML/ATF risk and conduct risk, including but not limited to responsibilities under the Operational Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Framework, AML/ATF Global Handbook and the Guidelines for Business Conduct.
• Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

Do You Have the Skills?

• Self-motivated and disciplined with solid organizational and effective task prioritization skills.
• Strong processing and inputting skills coupled with a high attention to detail and follow-through capabilities.
• Outstanding interpersonal, communication and listening skills (empathetic skills).
• Ability to build rapport, establish trust and communicate effectively.
• Ability to work in a faced-paced dynamic environment along with multiple partners and stakeholders to achieve shared objectives.
• Excellent team player with the ability to work independently.
• Possess a growth mindset, which involves having the desire to continuously develop skills, knowledge and experiences through active learning and curiosity.
• Solid understanding of the investment sales process, gained through experience in financial planning/sales role, and familiarity with the interrelationships among people, products, processes, and technology.
• Post-secondary degree in business or a related field, or equivalent working experience.  
• Mutual Fund License is required.
• Bilingual in English and French is an asset.

What’s In It for You?

• You’ll be part of an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity and celebrates success.
• You’ll have the ability to make a lasting impact on clients.
• You’ll have the opportunity to make a significant impact, as you will contribute to revenue generation and growth.
• You’ll work with and learn from a diverse and talented team of administrative assistants, leading Financial Planners, and successful Sales Leaders.
• Supportive environment with coaches that are inspired to help you exceed your goals.
• Primarily work from home role with a mix of in-office work as required by business needs.

Location(s):  Canada : British Columbia : Vancouver || Canada : Alberta : Edmonton 

The primary focus of the Banking Customer Service Representative is to provide exceptional customer service and be responsible to open products and services for new and existing clients without lending requirements by engaging clients in conversation and explore potential opportunities to provide a full-service solution.

• Deliver outstanding customer experiences at every interaction and execute on plans to continuously build the client experience, in line with CWB’s brand promise. Provide full-service solutions for clients with the view to be every client’s primary financial partner. Transforming their banking experience into something memorable, rewarding and financially satisfying. 

• Proactively identifying customer needs to uncover opportunities to be crucial to their financial success through referrals to Account Managers.

• Testing your accuracy and attention to detail with large volumes of transactions, cash handling, inquiries, and interactions.

• Exercising your financial smarts – helping clients understand banking products in a way that promotes enthusiasm and true comprehension.

• Learning and expanding your knowledge in a way that contributes to your branch’s success.

• Spreading positive vibes and collaborating with a team you’re proud to be a part of.

Requirements

• Some post-secondary classes and ideally 1 year of customer service experience coupled with a strong desire and commitment to learn and grow a career in the financial sector!

Languages

• Fluency in English (written and oral fluency).

Skills

• People first approach. You are all about people.  Be it your clients or your colleagues – you like communicating and connecting with others to provide solutions and build real, lasting relationships.

• Business focused. You’re able to see the bigger picture.  Your client focus allows you to anticipate clients’ needs to go beyond expectations and drive opportunities to genuinely help others while growing business.

• Agile. You are energized when faced with ambiguity and can adjust your approach - with people and problems - to respond efficiently and effectively in changing conditions.

• Entrepreneurial. Being accountable and taking ownership of your actions and their results is something you pride yourself on.

• Accurate. You’re very detail oriented.  Accuracy is a practiced skill of yours and doesn’t diminish in a fast-paced, changing environment. 

• Knowledge seeking & growth minded. You’re a self-starter.  You ask questions, are eager to learn and have a real interest in banking and how people spend and use their money. 

• Technologically sound. You’re computer savvy – enough to move around MS Office Suite and other programs with ease.

Your benefits

In addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family. 

* Health and wellness program, including many options

* Flexible group insurance

* Generous pension plan

* Employee Share Ownership Plan

* Employee and Family Assistance Program

* Preferential banking services

* Opportunities to get involved in community initiatives

* Telemedicine service

* Virtual sleep clinic 

These are a few of the benefits available to you. We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.

Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We actively listen to employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication is encouraged.

Closing Date:

* Position closes at 12:01am on the close date identified below.

02/28/2025