Investment Specialist Associate

4 months ago


Toronto, Canada Scotiabank Full time

Requisition ID: 150444

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

As a Scotiabank **Investment Specialist Associate**, you will be able to learn the intricacies of financial planning by working alongside seasoned Investment Specialists. You will have an opportunity to master the skills required to build long-lasting client relationships - with the goal to progress into an Investment Specialist within six months.

**Is this role right for you? In this role, you will**:
Learn and master the skills to promote the development and sustainable growth of proprietary investment business by:

- Developing and implementing a structured business development strategy.
- Developing strategic sales plans for prospects and existing clients.
- Conducting outbound communications and cold-calling to prospects to remain top-of-mind for future business opportunities.
- Providing clients with an initial review of their existing financial plan or creating a new financial plan.
- Conducting complimentary needs analysis across several financial statements, including competitor statements.
- Conducting market research to understand market trends.
- Building and maintaining a market profile in the assigned market area.
- Participating in local professional and community events and associations to develop your network.
- Identifying opportunities to deliver community information sessions and financial seminars to grow prospects.
- Networking with investment industry specialists while managing a small budget for independent marketing-based activities.
- Identifying additional investment business development opportunities and facilitating the implementation of an investment solution and/or referral to the appropriate Wealth Management partners.
- Facilitating a culture of open and honest communication by actively participating and contributing to one-on-one touch bases and meetings with team members.

**Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We’d love to work with you if you have**:

- Post-secondary education in Business or related field
- ** You’re a mutual funds certified professional**. You have current accreditation and good standing for MFDA licensing requirements (Investments Funds in Canada or Canadian Securities Course).
- ** You are actively working towards a Financial Planning designation**. You will be required to complete the education requirements towards a Personal Financial Planning (PFP®) designation and/or a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) designation within 6 months.
- Highly effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as a self-motivated entrepreneur.
- An understanding of the Brokerage / Wealth Management and Online Brokerage environments.
- A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle, to travel to meet clients and prospects within the designated district.
- Second language an asset depending on target markets.

**What’s in it for you?**
- An entrepreneurial culture with the freedom to develop your career.
- Access to leading-edge resources to support your growth including dedicated marketing support, powerful mobile technology, leading CRM, portfolio, and financial planning software.
- The ability to build long-lasting client relationships through exceptional advice and service.
- Ability to provide an excellent client experience without going to the branch.
- A partnership with our branches and access to Scotia Global Asset Management to deliver an exceptional client experience.
- A work culture that promotes diversity, respect, and inclusion.

Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.



  • Toronto, Canada Scotiabank Full time

    Requisition ID: 189605 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. As a Scotiabank **Investment Specialist Associate**, you will be able to learn the intricacies of financial planning by working alongside seasoned Investment Specialists. You will have an opportunity to master the skills required to...

  • Investment Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time

    {"title": "Investment Associate Role", "description": "At ScotiaMcLeod, we're committed to delivering exceptional client service and innovative investment solutions. As an Investment Associate, you'll play a key role in helping our Wealth Advisors build and manage their client relationships.Key Responsibilities:Identify new business opportunities to grow our...

  • Investment Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time

    {"title": "Investment Associate Role", "description": "At ScotiaMcLeod, we're committed to delivering exceptional client service and innovative investment solutions. As an Investment Associate, you'll play a key role in helping our Wealth Advisors build and manage their client relationships.Key Responsibilities:Identify new business opportunities to grow our...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time

    {"title": "Investment Associate Role", "description": "At ScotiaMcLeod, we're committed to delivering exceptional client service and innovative investment solutions. As an Investment Associate, you'll play a key role in helping our Wealth Advisors build and manage their client relationships.Key Responsibilities:Identify new business opportunities to grow our...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time

    {"title": "Investment Associate Role", "description": "At ScotiaMcLeod, we're committed to delivering exceptional client service and innovative investment solutions. As an Investment Associate, you'll play a key role in helping our Wealth Advisors build and manage their client relationships.Key Responsibilities:Identify new business opportunities to grow our...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time

    {"title": "Investment Associate Role", "description": "At ScotiaMcLeod, we're committed to delivering exceptional client service and innovative investment solutions. As an Investment Associate, you'll play a key role in helping our Wealth Advisors build and manage their client relationships.Key Responsibilities:Identify new business opportunities to grow our...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time

    {"title": "Investment Associate Role", "description": "At ScotiaMcLeod, we're committed to delivering exceptional client service and innovative investment solutions. As an Investment Associate, you'll play a key role in helping our Wealth Advisors build and manage their client relationships.Key Responsibilities:Identify new business opportunities to grow our...


  • Toronto, Canada Caldwell Investment Management Ltd. Full time

    We are looking for an Investment Funds Inside Sales Associate to join our Sales Team. We are seeking job candidates with experience in the investment / mutual fund industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for inside sales of Caldwell’s family of investment funds. The candidate will be

  • Investment Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada XPV Water Partners Full time

    Job Summary:XPV Water Partners is a leading investment firm dedicated to making a difference in water. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team as an Investment Associate - Water Security Specialist.About the Role:As an Investment Associate - Water Security Specialist, you will play a key role in building a water-secure...

  • Investment Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada XPV Water Partners Full time

    Job Summary:XPV Water Partners is a leading investment firm dedicated to making a difference in water. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team as an Investment Associate - Water Security Specialist.About the Role:As an Investment Associate - Water Security Specialist, you will play a key role in building a water-secure...

  • Investment Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time

    {"title": "Investment Associate Role Overview", "content": "At ScotiaMcLeod, we're committed to delivering exceptional client experiences and building long-term relationships. As an Investment Associate, you'll play a key role in helping our Wealth Advisors develop and manage their client relationships, driving business growth and revenue.Key...

  • Investment Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time

    {"title": "Investment Associate Role Overview", "content": "At ScotiaMcLeod, we're committed to delivering exceptional client experiences and building long-term relationships. As an Investment Associate, you'll play a key role in helping our Wealth Advisors develop and manage their client relationships, driving business growth and revenue.Key...

  • Investment Associate

    11 hours ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as an Investment AssociateAt ScotiaMcLeod, we're committed to empowering our clients to achieve their financial goals. As an Investment Associate, you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional client service and contributing to business development and sales-related activities.Key Responsibilities:Identify new business...


  • Toronto, Canada Caldwell Investment Management Ltd. Full time

    We are looking for an Investment Funds Inside Sales Associate to join our Sales Team. We are seeking job candidates with experience in the investment / mutual fund industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for inside sales of Caldwell’s family of investment funds. The candidate will be a key member of the sales and marketing team, responsible...


  • Toronto, Canada Caldwell Investment Management Ltd. Full time

    We are looking for an Investment Funds Inside Sales Associate to join our Sales Team. We are seeking job candidates with experience in the investment / mutual fund industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for inside sales of Caldwell’s family of investment funds. The candidate will be a key member of the sales and marketing team, responsible...


  • Toronto, Canada Caldwell Investment Management Ltd. Full time

    We are looking for an Investment Funds Inside Sales Associate to join our Sales Team. We are seeking job candidates with experience in the investment / mutual fund industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for inside sales of Caldwell’s family of investment funds. The candidate will be a key member of the sales and marketing team, responsible...


  • Toronto, Canada Caldwell Investment Management Ltd. Full time

    We are looking for an Investment Funds Inside Sales Associate to join our Sales Team. We are seeking job candidates with experience in the investment / mutual fund industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for inside sales of Caldwell’s family of investment funds. The candidate will be a key member of the sales and marketing team, responsible...


  • Toronto, ON, Canada Caldwell Investment Management Ltd. Full time

    We are looking for an Investment Funds Inside Sales Associate to join our Sales Team. We are seeking job candidates with experience in the investment / mutual fund industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for inside sales of Caldwell’s family of investment funds. The candidate will be a key member of the sales and marketing team, responsible...


  • Toronto, ON, Canada Caldwell Investment Management Ltd. Full time

    We are looking for an Investment Funds Inside Sales Associate to join our Sales Team. We are seeking job candidates with experience in the investment / mutual fund industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for inside sales of Caldwell’s family of investment funds. The candidate will be a key member of the sales and marketing team, responsible...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time

    About ScotiaMcLeodScotiaMcLeod is a cornerstone business within Scotia Wealth Management, renowned for its commitment to integrity, service excellence, and trusted investment advice. Our advisors and teams take pride in exploring innovative approaches to protecting and growing clients' assets.Role OverviewAs an Investment Associate, you will work closely...