Business development advisor supporting sales, client relationships, and personalized financial solutions at Desjardins. Hybrid role serving members and clients through multiple distribution channels.
Responsibilities
Establish an advisory relationship by identifying current and potential needs and supporting client retention
Advise partners, practitioners, members and clients on products, services and solutions and ensure their satisfaction
Analyze and meet very technically complex client needs, handle requests and follow up as needed
Collect, compile and analyze data
Prepare reports and recommendations
Stay on top of the latest standards, products and services in your field
Help serve and maintain business relationships with members and clients
Help sell products and services through multiple distribution channels based on member/client needs and current strategies and practices
Build and maintain business relationships with clients
Review complex requests and help promote and sell products and services based on client needs and business objectives
Balance sales objectives, sound and prudent risk management, profitability and member/client satisfaction
Develop and implement personalized solutions
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in a related field
A minimum of two years of relevant experience
Other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
Knowledge of French is required
Advanced proficiency of English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients
Business insight
Collaborates
Customer Focus
Differences
Drive results
Interpersonal Savvy
Nimble learning
Benefits
Competitive salary and annual bonus
4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
Group insurance including telemedicine
Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
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