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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)