Personal Finance Advisor

3 weeks ago


Montréal QC, Canada Desjardins Group Full time

remote type The work arrangement for the position is hybrid work

locations Montréal

time type Full time

posted on Posted Yesterday

job requisition id R2404882

As a personal finance advisor, you’re responsible for developing and maintaining lasting and trusting business relationships with members and clients, to ensure they’re satisfied. Your role is to listen to members’ and clients’ needs, offer them advice that fits their financial situation and help them choose appropriate solutions to meet their financial goals. You work closely with a client base consisting mainly of individual members and businesses. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. You drive results by recommending investments, loans and insurance products. You use your expertise to balance member/client satisfaction, business objectives, profitability and sound and prudent risk management. You work with various partners and experts to design integrated strategies that meet the needs of members and clients. More specifically, you will be required to :

Advise members and clients on the best strategies and work with them to identify expected results 

Manage business relationships, assess member/client satisfaction and service quality, follow up and identify areas for improvement 

Stay up-to-date on the financial services industry, market trends and best practices in your field 

Participate in outreach activities and represent the caisse in the community

What we offer*

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

Advantages apply based on eligibility criteria.

What you bring to the table

Bachelor's degree in a related field

A minimum of one year of relevant experience

Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered

Knowledge of French is required

Knowledge of current financial, economic, political and legislative events

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

Debt management 

Notions of compliance with legislation respecting the distribution of financial products and services

Understanding of the philosophy and fundamentals of financial services cooperatives

Policies, legislation and standards related to products and services offered by the caisse

Service standards

Techniques used to assess and monitor individual financing applications

As a personal finance advisor, you’re responsible for developing and maintaining lasting and trusting business relationships with members and clients, to ensure they’re satisfied. Your role is to listen to members’ and clients’ needs, offer them advice that fits their financial situation and help them choose appropriate solutions to meet their financial goals. You work closely with a client base consisting mainly of individual members and businesses. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. You drive results by recommending investments, loans and insurance products. You use your expertise to balance member/client satisfaction, business objectives, profitability and sound and prudent risk management. You work with various partners and experts to design integrated strategies that meet the needs of members and clients. More specifically, you will be required to :

  • Advise members and clients on the best strategies and work with them to identify expected results 

  • Manage business relationships, assess member/client satisfaction and service quality, follow up and identify areas for improvement 

  • Stay up-to-date on the financial services industry, market trends and best practices in your field 

  • Participate in outreach activities and represent the caisse in the community

What we offer*

  • 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

Advantages apply based on eligibility criteria.

What you bring to the table

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field

  • A minimum of one year of relevant experience

  • Please note that 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

  • 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

  • Debt management 

  • Notions of compliance with legislation respecting the distribution of financial products and services

  • Understanding of the philosophy and fundamentals of financial services cooperatives

  • Policies, legislation and standards related to products and services offered by the caisse

  • Desjardins business processes

  • Service standards

  • Techniques used to assess and monitor individual financing applications

Drive results, Interpersonal Savvy

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Trade Union

Non Syndiqué

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask

Job Family

Member/client sales and service (FG)

Unposting Date

2024-05-21

remote type The work arrangement for the position is hybrid work

locations 2 Locations

time type Full time

posted on Posted 11 Days Ago

About us

Desjardins Group is not only North America’s strongest financial institution, it has also been recognized as a Best Employer in Canada for several years now. Its 54,000 employees and 2,500 directors contribute to maintaining its leading position in online and mobile banking services. Desjardins Group is a corporate citizen that puts people first

For vacant positions available in Quebec, please note that knowledge of French is required.

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