Dc Retirement Assistant Consultant

**We offer more than a job, we offer a career**
- We support our employees to shape their career by encouraging continuing education and investing in training and development.
- We put our employees at the center of what we do to allow them to grow personally and professionally, with projects and challenges that are motivating and rewarding.
- We inspire people to do what they are passionate about by believing in integrity, respect and recognition of diversity and community support.
- We are a dynamic team where entrepreneurship, innovation and collaboration are at the core of our values.
- We offer competitive salaries and a multitude of benefits starting day one including generous medical and dental coverage, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, and retirement and savings programs.
- We recognize the importance of work-life balance with our hybrid work program, wellness allowance, and year-round social activities and events.

**Who we are.**

Founded in 1987 by Barry F. Lorenzetti, BFL CANADA is one of the largest employee-owned and operated Risk Management, Insurance Brokerage, and Employee Benefits consulting services firms in North America. The firm has a team of over 1000 professionals located in 24 offices across the country. Our employees have free rein to demonstrate their creativity, leadership and entrepreneurial skills since we believe in each one of them. BFL CANADA is a founding Partner of Lockton Global LLP, a partnership of independent insurance brokers who provide Risk Management, Insurance and Benefits Consulting services in over 140 countries around the world.

**BFL CANADA is looking for a DC Retirement Assistant Consultant for its Montreal Office**

As a member of our Montreal office, you will be responsible for leveraging the experience you have gained by taking responsibility for clients and continuing to grow by working with our senior consultants on more complex mandates. You will also play an active role in the growth of our practice by supporting our business development efforts. Take the next step in your career as part of a dynamic, client-focused team

**Your day as a DC Retirement Assistant Consultant**

Advisory Services (85%)
- Teaming with our Senior Consultants, support our clients in all aspects of DC consulting: plan design, investments, vendor research and implementation, participant engagement, monitoring and governance, ongoing plan optimization.
- Plan, coordinate and quality assure regular DC plan-monitoring reports; develop key observations and recommendations to optimize plan performance.
- Oversee research and analysis of investment options, prepare performance summaries and benchmarking; recommend investment option changes accordingly.
- Act as first point of contact with clients and vendors for questions and service.
- Actively participate in client meetings.
- Lead various projects to develop our ideas, intellectual capital and tools.
- Keep abreast of pension regulations, CRA (tax) rules, DC industry developments and plan management best practices.

Business Development (15%)
- Analyze the situation of potential clients and prepare diagnostic reports and preliminary recommendations.
- Contribute to the development and presentation of service offers.
- Participate in the visibility of the firm through articles and presence at events in our sector.
- University degree in Actuarial Science, Finance or Business.
- Minimum of 6-8 years of DC consulting and/or DC provider client service experience.
- Excellent understanding of DC plan design, provider services, institutional investments, retirement and relevant tax legislation, as well as DC industry best practices and regulatory compliance across Canada.
- Commitment to obtaining a Quebec life insurance license within the first year of employment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in French and English.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a dynamic work environment.
- First-rate analytical skills and strong attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and positive attitude.
- Ability to work independently while being part of a positive, results-oriented, hard-working and high-performing team.

**More about us**

Our Montreal office is located at the heart of downtown Montreal, the largest city in Quebec. Our employees can benefit from the numerous exciting activities organized in the neighborhood.

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Visit our website to learn more about us: bflcanada.ca/

Offers of employment at BFL CANADA are conditional upon satisfactory results of background verifications.