Regional Director delivering specialized lending and commercial mortgage solutions through financial advisors. Supporting Manulife Bank’s high-net-worth clients and growing assigned-territory relationships.
Responsibilities
Serve as the face of Manulife Bank’s specialized lending team in an assigned territory
Promote and provide support for specialized lending products and associated banking solutions in collaboration with Financial Advisors
Present complete packages to underwriting, demonstrating transaction knowledge, the advisor’s financial strategy, the client’s business, and the rationale for bank participation
Contribute to regional and national business development through promotion of new products, product enhancements, and special initiatives
Maintain regular advisor contact programs to manage and expand Advisor relationships
Work with centers of influence, professional advisors, and end clients
Demonstrate the benefits of integrating specialized lending solutions with advisors’ insurance and investment businesses
Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness
Relay field feedback and ideas for improving existing products and services and developing new products
Provide specialized lending directly to end clients and in active collaboration with Financial Advisors
Requirements
Fully bilingual in French and English
Excellent consultative sales capability, including prospecting, fact-finding, presenting solutions, closing, and servicing
10 or more years of business or commercial banking experience
Strong ability to read and assess corporate financial statements against bank policies
Highly organized and self-disciplined
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent negotiation skills
Seasoned presentation skills across various formats
Working knowledge of permanent life insurance
Aptitude for learning and utilizing technology for business purposes
Solid financial services and banking industry knowledge
Ability to travel throughout the assigned territory
Ability to manage multiple tasks across diverse responsibilities and prioritize workflows
Experience coordinating bank initiatives across multiple distribution channels
Experience working directly with advisors, professionals, and clients
Ability to assess the likelihood of the bank’s participation in a lending proposal after preliminary review and analysis
Experience working closely with Manulife Private Wealth, Retail, Insurance, and Securities partners
Benefits
Incentive programs and incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Mental health benefits
Vision coverage
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Life and AD&D insurance coverage
Adoption/surrogacy benefits
Wellness benefits
Employee/family assistance plans
Retirement savings plans
Pension
Global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions
Financial education and counseling resources
Paid holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days in Canada
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