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About the role

  • Personal Finance Advisor at Desjardins, a financial cooperative, advising Nicolet members and clients on financing and financial solutions. Managing relationships, credit authorization, and integrated strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain lasting and trusting business relationships with members and clients
  • Listen to members’ and clients’ needs and provide advice suited to their financial situations
  • Help members and clients choose appropriate solutions to meet their financial goals
  • Provide financing solutions for affluent individuals and businesses
  • Recommend loans and insurance products
  • Serve as a financing expert advisor and resource person
  • Apply cross-sector strategies to financing and authorize credit in accordance with established rules
  • Balance member/client satisfaction, business objectives, profitability and prudent risk management
  • Work with partners and experts to design integrated strategies
  • Advise members and clients on the best strategies and identify expected results
  • Manage business relationships, assess satisfaction and service quality, follow up, and identify areas for improvement
  • Stay current on the financial services industry, market trends and best practices
  • Participate in outreach activities and represent the caisse in the community

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • A minimum of one year of relevant experience
  • Other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
  • Mutual fund representative certificate – Autorité des marchés financiers
  • Knowledge of French is required
  • Knowledge of current financial, economic, political and legislative events
  • Knowledge of analysis of individual markets, business leaders, and the caisse's external environment (e.g. clients, market trends and competitors)
  • Knowledge of tax, financial and succession issues for individuals and business owners
  • Knowledge of all products and services aimed at caisse members and those offered by Desjardins Business Centres, Desjardins components and distribution networks, and those offered by competitors
  • Knowledge of debt management
  • Knowledge of compliance with legislation respecting the distribution of financial products and services
  • Understanding of the philosophy and fundamentals of financial services cooperatives
  • Knowledge of policies, legislation and standards related to products and services offered by the caisse Desjardins business processes
  • Knowledge of service standards
  • Knowledge of techniques used to assess and monitor individual financing applications
  • Action oriented, 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
  • Accessibility accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridNicoletCanada

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