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08/16/2024

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Performs a variety of administrative and clerical tasks, financial and human resources administration and provides professional support to one or more Managers and their direct reports.  The role provides general offices services ensuring all administrative and operational processes and control standards are followed, while seeking to determine, develop, and participate in implementation of improvement opportunities, contributing to the effective and efficient operation of the business group.

• Supports the execution of strategic initiatives; includes tracking metrics and milestones.
• Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders. 
• Analyzes data and information to provide insights and recommendations.
• Leads the planning, coordinating and implementing department events.
• Provides specialized and professional support to an executive and their senior managers within a large and diverse department or business group.
• Coordinates and monitors budgets and reporting on results vs. budget.
• Provides coaching and mentoring to more junior administrative assistants to support them in developing capability to carry out current job accountabilities.
• Manages and monitors calendars and upcoming events. Dispatches meeting invitations, books meeting rooms and arranges for resources and other requirements in support of smooth and efficient meeting facilitation. Supports the coordination and implementation of department events.
• Develops and maintains a filing system; ensures business and operational reports, forms, and other documentation, paper or electronic, are readily available.
• Supports the development of tailored messaging, which may include writing, editing and distributing communications (e.g., correspondence, presentations, policies & procedures).
• Dispatches outgoing communications. Answers central phone line, responding to and resolving/escalating inquiries.
• Processes invoices for payment in adherence with documented processes and guidelines and vendor agreements
• Prepares and logs departmental expense claims and reports.  Tracks expenses to ensure they stay within budget.
• Makes travel arrangements, booking flight/hotel reservations as needed.
• Liaises with internal business units and external vendors and participates in the local coordination and implementation of premises and building related matters including incoming / outgoing staff and contractors, relocations, office planning and new furniture requirements while ensuring minimal interruptions to business operations.
• Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
• Ensures all vacation and absence scheduling is documented, takes into account critical business needs, follows guidelines, and is managed consistently across employees in the group; identifies scheduling conflicts for resolution.
• Coordinates training requirements for staff (research, booking, cancellations, confirmations, etc.).
• Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders in order to deliver on business objectives.
• Organizes work information to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Completes complex & diverse tasks within given rules/limits and may include handling escalations from other employees.
• Analyzes issues and determines next steps.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications:

• Typically between 3-5 years of experience in an administrative/professional support function and post-secondary degree in related field of study desirable.
• Specialized knowledge.
• Verbal & written communication skills - Good.
• Organization skills - Good.
• Collaboration & team skills - Good.
• Analytical and problem solving skills - Good.

Expected Base Salary Range: $37,500.00- 70,000.00 CAD

You're fluent in French and English to support business operations outside the province of Quebec.

$37,500.00 - $69,500.00

Be part of an innovative, Global Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a unique geographic footprint that puts capital to work for our clients across industries!  We work together to drive ambition for every future! 

Purpose
Contributes to the overall success of Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) team within Scotiabank’s Global Banking & Markets Division (GBM) in Canada, by providing high quality administrative support to assist in the execution of our business.  The Admin Assistant ensures all activities are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures and will build strong partnerships across the Bank to provide support for the team.
 
What You'll Do:

• Responsible for prioritizing workload to ensure the group’s objectives and deadlines are met. Acts as a culture carrier, monitoring adherence to policies and escalating as required.
• Establishes sound business relationships by providing courteous and efficient assistance to both internal and external clients.
• Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment
• Assumes ad hoc projects as they arise in support of management, including the gathering and compiling of data from various sources for weekly meetings, organizing and managing logistics for client events (including venue booking), researching and tracking key client dates (AGMs, quarterly IR calls, etc.) and ensure team is assigned to attend / call-in, etc.
• Responsible for drafting and/or reviewing communications for distribution to executive level management.

 
Client Related Support

• Calendar management:  Coordinates team schedules and arranges client meetings as requested. Coordinates logistics of meetings, including room bookings and requesting technical, audio-visual and catering support as required.
• Travel:  Arranges and coordinates travel including international travel, schedules and follows up on reservations and itineraries, Travel visas (where required), etc.
• Expense Management: 1. Compiles receipts and prepares extensive expense reports for approval and payment, ensuring timely completion and proper client coding. 2. Prepares and submits invoices to Accounts Payable for processing. Follows up with AP regarding outstanding items.
• Client Interactions:  Assists with maintenance of client-related data (names, titles, contact details, etc --using both Excel and Salesforce), update of client call reports, etc.
• Client Events: Arranges and coordinates client events including but not limited to booking, planning, liaising with clients for invitations and following up.
• Client files/ materials:  Organizes, copies and maintains administrative files, correspondence and other records/materials as required.  Assists with pitch book binding if required, using in-house binding system
• Office phones:  Answers and screens telephone calls on a multi-line system, arranging conference calls and videoconferencing using Scotia preferred vendors

 
Business Management/ Admin Team Support

• Assist with onboarding and offboarding of new/terminated employees, coordinating with HR, Technology and Facilities
• Point of contact for visiting staff. Pre-registers all guests, including employees from other locations. Assumes local support including assigning office passes, desk space, room bookings, etc.
• Acts as an alternate resource/backup for the other Administrative Assistants during lunch hours, breaks, end of day, illness and other absences, and shares in Admin Team responsibilities to support sector team and CIB business
• Comprehends and adheres to policies implemented by the Global team; coaches and ensures CIB team has support to evidence they are in compliance with policies and procedures
• 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

Work Arrangement: 
This position is currently a hybrid role, with the expectation that you will work at least 3 days a week in the office. Please note that this is subject to change based on the needs of the business.

Interested?

If your experience is closely related but doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we do encourage you to apply - you might be the right candidate for this or other roles at Scotiabank!  
 

At Scotiabank, every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are and, embraced for their differences. That’s why we work to grow and diversify talent and engage employees in a performance-oriented culture. 

What's in it for you?

Scotiabank wants you to be able to bring your best self to work – and life, every day. With a focus on holistic well-being, our many flexible benefit programs are designed to help support your unique family, financial, physical, mental, and social health needs. 

Pursuant to a language needs assessment conducted by Scotiabank, the successful candidate will be required to be able to communicate in English in addition to French because they will be required to work closely with other groups from head office who operate primarily in English, they will report to a manager from head office who is an English speaker, and/or they will serve and English-speaking clientele

The Agency Operations Centers (AOCs) are responsible for managing bank note inventories, authenticating, recirculating, and destroying bank notes. As an administrative coordinator, you will report to the Director, Currency Operations. You will provide a full range of administrative and analytical support to the AOCs and work closely with the administrative coordinator at the Toronto Agency Operations Centre. You will ensure the smooth coordination of the day-to-day administrative support to assist in delivering the objectives and to help the teams achieve their priorities. 

What you will do

• Performing tasks associated with planning and budgeting administration, such as budget tracking, forecasting and invoice processing.
• Provide support for meetings (e.g booking meeting rooms, ensuring effective functioning of audio and visual equipment) and document minutes with internal and external clients; tracks progress and takes appropriate follow-up action to ensure the completion of tasks. 
• Manage the administrative aspects of the office, work unit or projects to ensure efficient operations and provide a full range of administrative support and assistance to the team in daily activities.
• Interfacing with suppliers and for the procurement, monitoring, ordering, receiving, and evaluating the quality of the supplies used by the AOCs. 
• Support the team with the coordination and the planning of preventive maintenance and repair of operational equipment & machinery, i.e. banding machines, table top counters, etc.
• Responsible for scheduling different AOCs System Verifications (monthly vault and test deck audits, annual combination change, etc..).
• Responsible for identifying improvement opportunities to administrative procedures and operational processes 
• Responsible for the coordination of security validation of visitors to the AOCs, liaising with corporate security to ensure Bank access protocols are strictly enforced.  

 
What you need to succeed

• Experience in procurement practices, policies and compliance, in addition to invoice tracking 
• Strong oral and written communication skills 
• Solid organizational skills, analytical skills, and project support experience 
• Knowledge of transportation, shipping, receiving and warehouse storage procedures and Quality Management best practices 
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to foster collaborative working relationships among internal colleagues and external stakeholders and suppliers 
• Proven ability to work both independently with limited supervision and as a member of a team, under tight deadlines 
• Knowledge of the functions of Currency and of its connections to other Bank departments, especially the Agency Operational Centers (AOCs),  
• Working knowledge of other software applications such as Passeport, , SAP, Adaptive. , Inventory Management System 

Your education and experience 
This position requires a relevant university/college degree (e.g. business services certificate, business administration, etc.) and 2 to 3 years of progressively more experience working in an administrative and analytic support role OR an equivalent mix of education and experience may be considered.
 

What you need to know

• Language requirement: English and French essential (bilingual) with a minimum starting level of functional (level 4) in second official language. Training may be provided to help reach the required level of fully functional (level 5) in second official language.
• Priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents
• Security level required: Be eligible to obtain Reliability 
• Relocation assistance may be provided, if required
• Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available.

Hybrid Work Model

The Bank offers work arrangements that provide employees with flexibility, enable high-performing teams, and support an excellent workplace culture. Most employees can telework from home for a substantial part of each month as part of the Bank`s hybrid work model, and they are expected on site at the Bank location a minimum of eight days per month to help build connections between colleagues. You must live in Canada, and within reasonable commuting distance of the office.

What you can expect from us
This is a great opportunity to join a leading organization and be part of a high-performing team. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to meet your needs at every stage of your life and career. For more information on key benefits please visit A great deal to consider. 

• Salaries are based on qualifications and experience and typically range from $62,386 to $73,395 (job grade 13)
• The Bank offers an incentive for successfully meeting expectations at  3 to 5% of your base salary. The Bank offers performance pay for those who exceed expectations (7% of your base salary). Exceptional performers who far exceed expectations may be eligible for higher performance pay.
• Flexible and comprehensive benefits so you can choose the level of health, dental disability and life and/or accident insurance coverage that meets your needs
• Extra vacation days (up to five each year) that you can purchase to add to your vacation entitlement
• Indexed, defined-benefit pension

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

What is the opportunity?

The National Account Support team specializes in assisting Royal Trust relationship managers by providing efficient, accurate, and quality client service. Key client service elements include preparing estate asset summary documents, tax preparation, account distribution, and asset administration. You will assist and support the Officers in ensuring that administrative tasks are properly completed. Attention to detail and quality are paramount as well as ensuring key milestones are met. Teamwork, collaboration, and developing interpersonal relationships are important skills for success.

What will you do?

• This is a great opportunity to network with RBC partners and other financial institutions as you gather information relating to client holdings in an estate environment.
• Your organizational skills and proactivity will successfully support a book of accounts and demonstrate the high level of quality service that our team focuses on. This will include timely written, verbal, and electronic communication with other support groups internally and with external contacts.
• As you work toward gathering information about estate assets you will build summaries of estate assets using our proprietary software designed specifically for this purpose.
• Asset collection from internal and external sources forms part of your role and represents an important part of consolidating the client’s assets in a timely manner.
• You are a keen troubleshooter and can effectively resolve inquiries on your own and willing to seek out support from your team leader, as required.
• Well versed in our policies and procedures, you will ensure that your administration is carried out within company goals and objectives.
• You will actively participate in sharing best practices, innovations, and work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• Post-secondary education or equivalent, estate and trust administration courses an asset
• 3 years of administration experience
• General working knowledge of the financial services and securities industries
• Bilingualism (English and French) required, as you will regularly do business with partners across Canada
• Ability to work effectively with others and be perceived as a professional business partner with coworkers and external contacts
• Ability to resolve issues and aspects of administration independently
• Technological literacy, especially with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Mail Merge

 
Nice-to-have

• Estate administration experience
• 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 take on progressively greater accountabilities

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Additional Job Details

1 PLACE VILLE MARIE:MONTRÉAL

MONTRÉAL

Canada

37.5

Full time

Wealth Management

Regular

Salaried

2024-05-22

2024-06-16

The successful candidate must have good organizational skills, excellent time management and oral and written communication skills as well as a solid knowledge of IT systems in the banking sector. The incumbent must be able to work independently, exercise excellent judgment and demonstrate good problem-solving skills.

Main responsibilities

• Receive and redirect calls and emails and schedule appointments
• Prepare meetings and write minutes
• Provide general support to visitors
• Write and distribute emails, memos, letters, faxes and forms
• Participate on a regular basis in the preparation of scheduled reports
• Update policies and procedures
• Order office supplies and find new discounts and suppliers
• Pay invoices, reconcile expenses and submit expense reports
• Participate in the administration (such as registration requests) of the online customer portal
• Act as a resource person for the department and communicate with other administrative assistants to manage requests from management

Requirements

• Practical knowledge of spoken and written French and English in a professional context
• Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills
• Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite, including Microsoft Excel
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently and complete requested tasks with little instruction
• Good organizational skills and proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

The Bilingual Project Administrator is responsible for project administration activities including but not limited to maintaining project documentations, completing project set up, financial and administration close out requirements.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Project Set Up

• Inputs project information into databases and completes project set up process

Project Tracking and Documentation

• Maintains project documentations such as project plans, meeting minutes, contracts, bid packages, technical and financial close outs, etc.
• Monitors project progress and timelines and prepares status reports to assist with timely project delivery.

Project Financial Administration

• Works with relevant stakeholders to collect vendor qualification documentations and ensure vendors are activated and set up within financial systems.
• Executes the purchase order process.
• Reconciles purchase orders to invoices to ensure accuracy.

Project Reporting

• Prepares various reports to support monitoring of project progress, costs, key performance indicators, etc.
• Reviews and communicates risks to Project Managers.

Project Close Out Administration

• Executes project close out requirements.
• Gathers and ensures receipt and sign-off of all project documentations.  Files project documentations.
• Ensures receipt of all invoices.  Follows up with vendors where required.  Reconciles purchases to invoices to ensure accuracy and ensures all invoices are paid.
• Reviews and reconciles actual project expenses against cost estimates.
• Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Community college diploma
• 1 to 3 years of project administration or administrative work experience
• Strong administrative and organizational skills
• Ability to provide project administration support
• Ability to maintain  accurate data
• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
• Ability to extract and compile data into reports
• Ability to communicate effectively with others for the purpose of data exchange, clarification and follow up
• Computer proficiency in MS Office applications in particular – MS Project, MS Excel, MS Outlook, along with ability to quickly learn new applications

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

• Demonstrates an interest in pursuing Project Management Institute Accreditation

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What to Expect: 
You will play a vital role as Administrative Office Coordinator, supporting the Executive Assistant and Office Operations Team Leader and ensuring efficient office management. You will oversee special projects, manage general office activities, and handle various operations such as office logistic & facilities, security, vendors/suppliers and office supplies.

A day in the life of administrative office coordinator: 
•    Provide administrative support to the Office Operations Team Leader, coordinating and leading various tasks and projects.
•    Manage building and equipment maintenance schedules, ensuring timely responses to urgent maintenance calls, and maintaining effective communication with vendors and suppliers.
•    Supervise cleaning crews and maintenance workers, ensuring high standards of security, cleanliness and maintenance in the office.
•    Liaise with vendors and suppliers to procure necessary equipment and supplies, negotiating contracts  and quotations and managing relationships.
•    Document processes and maintain accurate records of maintenance activities for future reference and analysis.
•    Assist in the planning and execution of office-wide projects and initiatives, ensuring successful implementation and completion.

Role Requirements
•    Bilingualism in English and French language skills are a requirement, as this position requires collaboration with stakeholders across the Canadian market
•    A college diploma in a related administrative field or equivalent experience.
•    Minimum 4 years of experience in an administrative or assistant role, showcasing the necessary skills and knowledge.
•    Strong communication skills: Demonstrates an articulate and effective communication style, both verbally and in writing, to convey information clearly and professionally.

Preferred Skills 
•    Strong initiative: Demonstrates proactive and self-motivated behaviour, taking the lead in tasks and responsibilities without constant supervision.
•    Proactive and strong-willed: Shows a determined and assertive approach in tackling challenges and achieving goals.
•    Excellent organizational skills: Highly skilled in organizing tasks, managing time effectively, and maintaining a structured approach to work.
•    Prioritization: Capable of prioritizing tasks and responsibilities based on their urgency and importance, ensuring efficient and effective completion of work.

Benefits

•    Comprehensive total rewards benefits package including Health and Dental benefits that start on day one of employment 
•    Company matched pension plan 
•    Three weeks of Vacation and four/five/six personal days (Personal Paid Holidays) 
•    Excellent training and development programs as well as opportunities to grow within the company 
•    Access to Educational Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement 
•    Bonus eligibility 
•    Gender affirmation benefits to ensure access to necessary care, resources, and coverage for gender-affirming procedures
•    Fertility Services and Surrogacy Medical Coverage to support the pursuit of a path to parenthood regardless of medical conditions, gender or sexual orientation
•    Adoption benefits to remove some of the financial barriers associated with adoption
•    Free Nespresso Coffee Machines and $100 monthly coffee credit 
•    Up to 50% off – Nespresso Coffee Machine, Capsules and accessories 
•    Access to the Discount Company store with Nestlé, Nespresso, and Purina products (Located across various Nestle offices/sites) 

What you need to know
We will be considering applicants as they apply, so please don’t delay in submitting your application. 
 
Nestlé Canada is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We welcome qualified applicants to bring their diverse and unique experiences as a result of their education, perspectives, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.

If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources of any accommodations you may require. Nestlé will work with you in an effort to ensure that you are able to fully participate in the process.

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Summary

Provides confidential administrative support to the District Vice President.  Responsible to provide various administrative support functions for the department, prioritizing the workload to ensure the group’s objectives and deadlines are met.  Supports these individuals with various projects and day to day workload functions. 

Responsabilities

• Answers and screens telephone calls.  Responsible for arranging Conference calls and Videoconferencing using Scotia preferred vendors.
• Arranges and coordinates travel (utilizing on-line system Egencia); schedules and follows up on reservations and itineraries. 
• Organizes and maintains administrative files, correspondence and other records.
• Coordinates DVP schedules and makes appointments as requested.
• Makes copies of correspondence or other printed materials as required.
• Coordinates meetings including room bookings and requesting technical, audio-visual support, catering, as required).
• Assists with maintenance of client-related databases (using both Excel and Salesforce).
• Establishes sound business relationships by providing courteous and efficient assistance to internal and external clients.
• Assists where possible with company research via the Internet, Library and other on-line services.  Also may be required to contact companies directly to update contact information.
• Acts as an alternate resource/backup for the other Administrative Assistants in the area during lunch hours, illness and other absences.
• Shares in Admin Team responsibilities that support the teams and the Department as a whole (i.e, managing off-site storage records, office supplies, and any ad hoc requests by the Department Administrator).

Requirements

• Minimum High School Diploma (Grade 12).
•  Prefer 2 years’ experience in an administrative role however not essential. 
• A general knowledge of the financial services industry and the ability to learn quickly are definite assets.
• Strong technical skills and knowledge of MS Office 2010 including:
• Word  – used extensively;
• Excel  – used extensively for expenses and databases (level varies based on group);
• PowerPoint  – used occasionally to provide assistance with print jobs and minor edits;
• Excellent organizational and coordination skills.
• Event Planning
• Ability to prioritize multi-person workloads to ensure assignments are completed accurately and meet given deadlines.
• Sound problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively within all levels of the organization. 
• Ability to quickly comprehend instructions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, at times stressful environment.
• Excellent time management skills to handle sensitive materials and the pressure of last minute deadlines.
• Willing to take ownership of tasks and responsibility for their completion.
• High tolerance for, and adaptable to change.  Flexibility is required.
• Ability to work overtime as required, often with short notice (sporadic).

Pursuant to a language needs assessment conducted by Scotiabank, the successful candidate will be required to be able to communicate in English & French because they will serve English-speaking clientele.

Job purpose

The Administration Assistant is responsible for the overall administrative support to the PIC Regional Leadership team which includes a Regional Director, a Market Lead and two Governance & Operations Managers.  

 

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

• Support the Regional leadership team in day to day management of his/her schedule by: establishing and co-ordinating calendars; providing support by receiving/ screening/ referring incoming calls/visitors using a high degree of discretion; booking travel arrangements, ensuring all requirements of officers are met.
• Support the Regional Leadership team by: Acting upon telephone/ mail requests received in the senior officer’s absence; Producing material from written copy/ rough notes, creating and editing presentations as requested; Event planning and guest list co-ordination, as required; Employee onboarding/offboarding, including equipment orders and system access.
• Assist in maintaining the senior officer / department’s expense and other budgets.
• Verifying invoices/expense statements prior to submitting for approval, and processing payment once approval is received;
• Compilation and management of various recurring and ad-hoc reports and requests; 
• Maintaining records and information to ensure and control security access.
• Co-ordinate and facilitate the release of significant initiatives / communications or launches by liasing between groups, both internal and external, to ensure timely / accurate delivery of materials.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We’d love to work with you if you have:

• Strong organizational skills and ability to set priorities and manage time
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills in English and French. Pursuant to a language needs assessment conducted by Scotiabank, the successful candidate will be required to be able to communicate in English in addition to French because they will be required to work closely with other groups from head office who operate primarily in English, and they will serve and English-speaking clientele.
• High degree of accuracy required
• High level of discretion required in dealing with confidential matters
• Competence in using all facets of Microsoft Office.
• Comfort and familiarity with CRM systems.