Bilingual SLCSI Operations Specialist supporting Sun Life’s new investment dealer. Developing wealth workflows, partner relationships, and operational processes for advisors and clients.
Responsibilities
Act as a subject matter expert on enterprise-level initiatives related to wealth management and operations.
Develop dealer processes and implement workflows to ensure excellent service to advisors and their clients.
Lead the pursuit of operational excellence within the wealth business through best-in-class processes.
Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with internal and external partners.
Build and maintain relationships with advisors, compliance, product, management, carrying brokers, third-party vendors, and manufacturers.
Lead and/or support projects related to establishing and enhancing the dealer platform.
Lead operational processing and day-to-day business requirements, including transaction processing, reconciliation, fees, account management, and other operational activities.
Complete special projects as requested.
Requirements
Requires over 5 years or more of wealth operations experience
Organizational awareness and proven success in delivery.
Strong strategic vision with proven leadership and relationship management experience.
University Degree Required, continuing education preferred (CFA, CSC)
Proven practice and understanding of the Sun Life Framework and Strategic Goals
Strong judgment with excellent organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including facilitation
Attention to detail with an ability to see the "big picture" and to articulate essential facts.
Experience leading teams of analysts and Subject Matter Experts on large and complex technology projects
Project Management and Process Improvement skills with ability to accelerate project deliverables, influence other teams, navigate and prioritize time and scope
Experience implementing technology including change management, interacting with Business Architecture
Strong organizational and/or industry knowledge with a proven ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, complex, and often ambiguous environment
A relationship builder who can make things happen with positive influence
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to communicate for an executive level audience
Must possess strong interpersonal skills to guide others to a desired conclusion and can hold them accountable
Understanding of Wealth Products and Wealth Operations an asset
Ability to develop, communicate and deliver on business strategy
Bilingualism (French, English, both oral and written) is required for Quebec locations only
Benefits
Hybrid work environment
Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family.
A friendly, collaborative, and inclusive culture.
The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential.
An environment of continuous learning and improvement.
Access to our Global Learning Centre, available 24/7 for your learning needs.
Wellness programs that support the three pillars of your health – mental, physical and financial.
Work-life balance by scheduling your day around your priorities and having more time to spend on the important things.
Incentive plans for eligible Sun Life employees, with payment discretionary and subject to individual and company performance.
Accommodation support for persons with disabilities and alternative-format job postings upon request.
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