Scotiatrust Regional Estate

Requisition ID: 235426 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. **Scotiatrust Regional Estate & Trust Administrator - (Must be available to be in office 5 days a week)** As a Scotiatrust Regional Estate & Trust Administrator, you are responsible for providing Estate & Trust Consultants (ETCs) with the support they require to drive new business and advisor engagement within their regions, while maintaining a high level of client service, quality control and operational efficiency. You will perform a variety of functions towards that end, mostly dedicated to particular ETCs but working as part of a team that may require his/her support across several different ETCs / Regions at different points in time. **Is this role right for you? In this role, you will**: - Support ETC prospecting and pipeline management activities. This includes ensuring that new opportunities are properly captured and tracked within Salesforce; providing reporting and/or directing leaders and advisors towards reporting around leads; liaising with the planning teams and Total Wealth Managers (TWMs) to ensure they have whatever data they require to incorporate estate and trust planning into total wealth proposals. - Support the ETC sales process. This includes file preparation (paper or digital) prior to discovery meeting with the client, which may include requesting the completion of the Estate Planning Questionnaire, copies of existing planning documents, as well as summaries of current financial holdings and any available beneficiary designations. Also includes preparing all necessary new business documentation, which may include fee agreements (paper or digital) as well as any account opening documentation where and when required. Assists the ETC by sending correspondence to law firms, perform follow-up with lawyers and clients. - Provide quality assurance support that helps ETCs ensure their new business is submitted in good order. This includes ensuring that all documentation (original Will, Powers of Attorney, etc.) and reporting is completed accurately, in full, and on time. Support the ETCs on immediate fee reporting. - Facilitate business development and advisor education opportunities. Schedules/confirms client appointments, including confirming road trips and meeting room logistics; assists the ETC to prepare for seminars/webinars - i.e. organizing, registering participants, managing logistics, liaising with presenters and directing advisors to available resources (internal marketing content, etc.) - Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge. - Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions. - Actively pursue effective and efficient operations of their respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk. - Champion a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment. **Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We’d love to work with you if you have**: - Strong analytical, organizational, communication and interpersonal skills - Proficiency with Outlook, MS WORD & TEAMS, Excel, PowerPoint & Salesforce - University degree or equivalent - Knowledge of the Estate & Trust and/or wealth management industry - Industry accreditation (Certificate in Estate and Trust Administration) would be an asset - Working knowledge of legal documents such as Wills, Trust Deeds and Powers of Attorney is an asset - High attention to detail and solid follow-through capabilities - Ability to prioritize several requirements at once and while under pressure - Excellent team player with the ability to work independently - Demonstrated initiative, pro-activity and sense of responsibility - Dedicated to service excellence for internal and external clients - Ability to effectively manage change 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.