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Closing Date:

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

12/21/2024

The Private Banker will proactively develop, lead, retain and grow full-service relationships with high-net worth clients and prospects. This role is a key part of our commercial banking team reporting directly into the Deputy Manager & Commercial Banking Lead and works collaboratively with CWB Wealth to develop and implement a united client acquisition and management strategy while maintaining adherence to the banks' risk appetite. We are looking for an individual to support the design, development and delivery of solutions that meet the client’s sophisticated personalized needs.

Areas of focus

Relationship Building

• Responsible for driving a highly personalized, flawless, “concierge-like” experience for new and existing high net worth business clients through full-service solutions and services.

• Responsible for developing and improving/rapidly growing existing client relationships.

• Provides proactive advice to high net worth clients and their families and work alongside other advisors (CWB Wealth, Accountants, Lawyers, etc) to build and complete a comprehensive financial plan.

• Cultivates an active network of Centre of Influence (COI) to generate referral business.

• Lead a client portfolio of over 20MM in assets and lending with CWB Financial Group.

Business Development

• Creation, initiation, and execution of a high-level Business Development strategy focused on growing Personal Banking solutions to high-net-worth business owner clients and prospects.

• Responsible for proactive sourcing and management of new business opportunities including finding opportunities for integration with other CWB (Canadian Western Bank) business divisions, specifically Commercial and Wealth Management.

• Ensure regular banking centre activities with the Commercial Relationship Managers, by referrals or joint client meetings, to find opportunities with clients including a comprehensive suite of personal products and services for the principals of the businesses, their families, and their employees.

• Proactively solicit and identify deposit and referral opportunities from prospects and clients across Personal, Commercial and Cash Management clients ensuring suitable products for clients and appropriate pricing.

• Work closely with the Private Wealth Specialist team to make qualified referrals and jointly meet with clients.

• Analyze, prepare, recommend credit requests working with Credit Support, ensuring applications exhibit quality risk assessment and analysis as well as appropriate pricing.

• Ensure regular banking centre activities are consistently followed to ensure effective client contact is maintained to build relationships and identify client needs, as well as to probe/listen for new growth opportunities.

• Participate in business development activities outside of CWB to generate business and improve CWB’s image with clients, the industry, and the community.

• Ensure the safety of the Bank’s funds through accurate loan portfolio management focusing on loan quality, exposure limits, and security requirements.

Core knowledge requirements

Education

• Diploma/Degree in related field and PFP or commitment to acquire a PFP designation within [36] months is required.

Professional Experience

• Minimum 5+ years banking experience and a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of retail lending.

• Exposure to commercial banking.

• Tried experience in business generation activities specific to marketing, sales and relationship management.

• Former Private Banking experience.

Relevant “can do” experience

• Deep knowledge of all banking products & services for both personal and business clients.

• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

• Strong ability to resolve conflict and objection handling skills.

• Ability to communicate effectively using the tools vital, engaging the audience to ensure the message is delivered and understood, crafting a positive first impression with confidence and respect.

• Change Ambassador.

• Natural relationship builder, thoughtful, respectful, and professional.

• Strong attention to detail.

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Why work with us?

Your success is our obsession! And our award-winning culture & benefits back it up. 
 
Proudly recognized by Great Place to Work® in 2023 as one of Canada’s top 50 Best Workplaces & recipient of Waterston Human Capital’s Most Admired Corporate Culture 2023.  

Wellness matters. We offer an award-winning benefits package that includes: 

• Hybrid work environments 

• Everyday flexibility 

• Generous company-funded health coverage 

• Health care spending account 

• A flexible wellness program 

• generous time-away options to unplug, rest & recover  

Career development. We commit to our employees’ development and help them reach their professional goals with: 

• Organization wide coaching services 

• Mentorship 

• Education support & training programs  

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Closing Date:

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

08/26/2024

02/03/2025

Address:

1200 37th Street SW

Delivers exceptional service to BMO customers and prospects. Identifies customer needs and provides advice and guidance regarding financial solutions that are in the best interests of customers. Works collaboratively within the branch and with BMO partners to deliver the desired customer experience and achieve overall business objectives.

• Collaborates with BMO partners to identify referral opportunities that further grow the customer’s relationship with BMO beyond personal banking.
• Welcomes and guides customers as they walk into the branch lobby, and offers advice and guidance on available digital and self-serve options with the goal of making it easy, simple, and fast to bank with BMO.
• As a lobby leader, assists in conducting client conversations about banking services to recommend alternative banking channels and provide personal banking and investment advice.
• Meets customer transaction-based needs with seamless execution.
• Reviews customer profiles and engages customers in a needs-based conversation to identify potential opportunities and address everyday banking plans and credit card needs.
• Contributes to meeting branch business results and the customer experience.
• Supports operational activities (e.g. inventory management, escalated service requests, following up on customer applications, filing, opening and closing activities).
• Acts as a key member of a collaborative and versatile branch and market team.
• Probes to understand customer personal banking and credit card needs and integrates marketing promotions and programs into customer conversations to provide strategic advice.
• Organizes work information to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Takes the initiative to find creative approaches that make each customer’s experience feel personal.
• Looks for ways to contribute to the ongoing improvement of the overall branch customer experience.
• Contributes to business results and the overall experience delivered in the branch.
• May work at multiple branches based on market needs; work schedule may differ from week to week in terms of days worked, hours, and shifts.
• Follows through on risk and compliance processes and policies to ensure we safeguard our customers’ assets, maintain their privacy, and act in their best interest.
• Keeps current with the wider financial services marketplace, the legal and regulatory environment, and our commitment to uphold the highest ethical requirements of our industry.
• Maintains current knowledge of personal banking products, practices, and trends and integrates into customer conversations.
• Identifies and reports suspicious patterns of activity that are suspected to be related to money laundering.
• Complies with legal and regulatory requirements for the jurisdiction.
• Protects the Bank's assets in compliance with all regulatory, legal, and ethical requirements.
• Completes complex & diverse tasks within given rules/limits.
• Analyzes issues and determines next steps; escalates as required.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

  Qualifications:

• Typically between 1 – 2 years of relevant experience and/or certification in related field of study desirable or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Canada only: Registration to sell investment products completed or in progress (must be completed within 12 months) - as appropriate for the jurisdiction.
• Confident and experienced in the use of social media, tablets, Smart phones, online tools, and applications.
• Some experience in a consultative customer service or sales roles, with a drive to deliver a personal customer experience.
• Basic knowledge of specialized sales and business banking solutions to refer to specialists.
• Passionate commitment to helping customers.
• Drive to deliver a personal customer experience.
• A focus on results and the ability to thrive in a consultative sales and team-based environment.
• Resourceful self-starter with courage and confidence to approach customers.
• Readiness to collaborate and work in different capacities as part of a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to build rapport and connections with customers.
• An aptitude for listening, solving problems, and responding flexibly and creatively to new challenges.
• Basic specialized knowledge.
• Verbal & written communication skills - Good.
• Organization skills - Good.
• Collaboration & team skills - Good.
• Analytical and problem solving skills - Good.

$35,000.00 - $52,000.00

12/19/2024

Address:

525 8th Ave SW East Tower

Supports the delivery of an exceptional customer experience to private banking clients.  Provides a superior level of courteous, knowledgeable and professional service to all existing and potential clients displaying a comprehensive knowledge of products. Recognizes the appropriate time to proactively identify and discuss clients’ needs and works collaboratively with the branch and regional teams to identify and make referrals. Ensures compliance and operational effectiveness.

• Assists in preparing new business proposals or presentations to clients/prospects.
• Identifies customer needs and matches with appropriate products or services using relationship selling techniques, including making referrals to other BMO employees.
• Identifies and recommends workflow process alternatives that can lead to improved efficiency and service levels.
• Determines client needs and ensures timely and accurate completion of transaction processing.
• Takes ownership of client inquiries/ concerns/ complaints, ensuring timely resolution and referring as appropriate. 
• Maintains detailed knowledge and understanding of integrated private banking services and offerings as well as a detailed understanding of the strategic direction of the business.
• Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders in order to deliver on business objectives.
• Analyzes data and information to provide insights and recommendations.
• Reviews overdraft and other monitoring reports with Private Banker and actions accordingly.
• Strives to exceed client service standards to maximize relationship retention and growth.
• Develops rapport and instills confidence with the client to develop credibility and earn their trust.
• Provides timely, accurate service and support to Private Bankers by completing a wide variety of credit, non-credit, and related activities.
• Adheres to all banking, investment and lending regulations, Policies and Procedures, legal and ethical requirements, process requirements, bank guidelines and established risk guidelines.
• Follows security and safeguarding procedures and applies appropriate due diligence for the prevention of loss due to fraud, counterfeiting money laundering or defalcation in accordance with Bank policy.
• Participates in audits and compliance reviews as assigned.
• Identifies and escalates all irregularities and discrepancies to management.
• 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 2 – 3 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study desirable or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must meet the licensing and certification requirements for the team / branch / jurisdiction where the mandate is being fulfilled.
• Working knowledge of personal (primarily) and commercial credit and non-credit products, monitoring/operational processes and applications.
• Basic knowledge of the Lending Process and supporting policies.
• Basic knowledge of loan and security documentation, including registration and renewal routine.
• Specialized knowledge.
• Verbal & written communication skills - Good.
• Organization skills - Good.
• Collaboration & team skills - Good.
• Analytical and problem solving skills - Good.

$37,500.00 - $69,500.00

You will provide administrative and sales support to one or more Private Banking Advisors. As a Private Banking Assistant, you will provide exceptional service to Private Banking clients by assisting them with their transactional banking needs and responding to their queries. This could include lending, borrowing, investing or commercial lending needs.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role.  Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.

How You’ll Succeed

• Client Service – Greet customers arriving for meetings and arrange contact with appropriate individual. Effectively deal with any client issues, concerns or problems promptly or refer to others as appropriate. Service the financial needs of existing clients when the Private Banking Advisor is not available (including sale of high value products and services within established guidelines).
• Operational Excellence - Respond to incoming telephone calls and clients requests to process wires/cables and visa, tax and bill payments, and ensure requests get completed. Manage all fax requests for money orders, drafts, currency exchanges, etc. and ensure all requests are ready for customer to pick up in the branch. Complete complex investigations for clients concerning account activity.
• Sales Support – Support Private Banking Advisor in the management of their portfolios by reviewing all customer documentation with respect to compliance with regulations and bank policies. Coordinate communication to customers regarding obtaining necessary financial information for completion of credit renewals, reviews and temporary overdraft protection. Monitor diary for upcoming maturities/renewals/expiries and advise the Private Banking Advisor.
• Administrative Support – Assist the Manager, Private Banking Operations in rolling out special marketing or client events, and ensure the marketing material is current. Carry out a range of activities related to building and maintaining deposits as well as investment accounts. Process look-ups and provide information on accounts, loans and process cheque orders, and input credit details and loan notes into system.

Who You Are

• You put our clients first. You engage with purpose to find the right solutions. You go the extra mile, because it's the right thing to do.
• You can demonstrate experience with loan, mortgage, and investment products sufficient to respond to general customer inquiries. Working knowledge of branch routine and operations of other departments and CIBC partners, sufficient to address client inquires adequately and/or refer to appropriate source.
• You understand that success is in the details. You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making.
• Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability.

What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive compensation, a banking benefit*, wellbeing support and additional offers such as employee and family assistance programs and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.

• Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.

*Subject to program terms and conditions

What you need to know

• CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact [email protected]

• You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit

• We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Expected End Date

2024-09-03

Job Location

Calgary-301-8th Ave. SW, 3rd

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

37.5

Skills

COINS systems, Customer Service, Private Banking

Job Purpose:

The Private Banker possesses strong knowledge of customized commercial lending, risk management, financial products and services, wealth management and retail lending. The incumbent has comprehensive experience and product knowledge to deliver service and customized lending solutions consistent with high net worth client needs.

This position focuses on generating new clients and the cross-sell, up-sell, and retention of existing high value Wealth Management clients. Responsible for identifying high net worth prospects with complex lending needs in target markets, developing acquisition strategies, growing relationships, maintaining a sustainable prospect sales pipeline, conducting sales calls and qualification of opportunities based on customer information and due diligence.

The incumbent manages approximately 150 high net worth households. The role is a key business development position with elevated new business objectives for lending, fees, deposits and referrals to business line partners.

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

1.Lead Portfolio Management and Risk Mitigation by:

• Working directly with Retail credit adjudication (ACE) or with Wealth Credit Solutions for customized credit, negotiate standard Bank terms, conditions, structuring fees, interest rates and documentation.
• Providing relationship banking and the highest quality of administrative support to a portfolio of complex, high net worth clients
• Using knowledge of Scotiabank's diverse products and services to anticipate client needs and proactively deliver solutions through referrals to other Bank partners.
• Managing client relationships to ensure that credit facilities and accounts are operating satisfactorily.
• Proactively identifying and mitigating problem loans, including bringing potential problems under correspondence as soon as identified.
• Acting as the client's Primary Relationship Manager (PRM) by utilizing the Financial Planning process to develop an in-depth understand of the client's needs, and maintaining SPCG service standards regarding proactive contact, and maintaining the client contact database.
• Serving as a conduit for referrals to the SPCG Team of Experts, and developing multiple service client relationships based on formalized client strategies.
• Acting as a key member of the Centre's Team of Experts, proactively identify and implement strategies to address client needs

2.Drive business development, maintaining a strong market profile with assigned partners and business channels:

• Actively marketing customized Private Banking credit solutions (Total Wealth Credit Solution), to support wealth creation or diversification strategies, insurance solutions, currency and interest rate risk management.
• Developing and executing new business strategies to attract and retain high net worth clients. Develop client management plans and make referrals that result in deeper client relationships.
• Develop an in-depth understanding of client needs and proactively make referrals to: Private Investment, Counsel, Scotiatrust, ScotiaMcLeod, Hollis Wealth, Commercial and Retail Bank.
• Identifying prospects and referrals from internal and external networks/ COI's
• Maintaining a strong prospect sales pipeline, conducting sales calls and qualification of opportunities based on effective due diligence.
• Engaging and informing client management partners as to changes in client information and priorities.

3.Maintain Operational Effectiveness by:

• Ensuring daily and periodic management controls are in place and effective
• Monitoring non-interest expenses against planned budgets, ensuring that the Manager, Client Services has appropriate and reasonable explanations for variances
• Providing direction, guidance and support to the Manager, Client Services as required, through coaching and periodic participation in Service Meetings and Skill Buildings sessions
• Reviewing and resolving client concerns and issues and ensure that the Bank's Customer Complaint Resolution Process is in place and effective.
• Ensuring strict adherence to Bank security procedures, including assigned authorities and limits
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and guidelines, including Privacy, Anti-Money Laundering/Anti-Terrorist Financing, FCAC, Know Your Customer, CDIC, Occupational Health & Safety
• Reporting fraudulent activities, unusual occurrences, issues, deficiencies, or trends as applicable

4.Manage Credit Risk management by:

• Fulfilling all retail credit requests through retail adjudication processes or working with the Wealth Credit Solutions team to develop commercial/customized credit proposals
• Ensuring credit facilities operate within authorized terms and conditions
• Ensuring the Bank's exposure is protected by way of adequate security requirements (if required) and appropriate credit conditions, resolving any issues that may arise. When applicable, escalate concerns to the Team Lead
• Developing sound commercial underwriting skills
• Ensuring security documentation is accurately prepared, complete, registered and renewed as required

5.Contribute to the effective functioning of the Private Banking and Centre team by:

• Participating actively in team learning development activities and team performance achievements
• Building effective working relationships across the team and with various business line and corporate function contacts
• Maintaining a high level of customer service
• Facilitating a culture of open and honest communication
• Actively participating and contributing to touch bases and team meetings
• Encouraging the generation of new ideas and approaches
• Actively share knowledge and experience to enhance the development of all team members
• Developing and executing a meaningful employee development plan

Do you have the skills to enable you to be successful in this role? We would love to work with you if you have:

• Minimum 5 years of commercial lending experience and 10 years banking experience
• Established network of High Net Worth clients in the Canadian Banking industry
• The incumbent must have at 3 to 5 years of Managerial Commercial and/or Retail Banking experience, dealing with high net worth clients and sophisticated financing requirements.
• Must be an experienced banker with exceptional interpersonal, leadership and business development skills
• University degree (BComm, MBA , CFA), in addition to industry courses (eg. CSC, PFP, CFP)