District Sales Manager- Toronto

Requisition ID: District Sales Manager – Home Financing Team The District Sales Manager is responsible for leading a team of Home Financing Advisors (HFAs) towards achieving established sales targets and meeting the overall goals for the Home Financing Team. The incumbent works closely with HFAs to ensure that sales management activities, disciplines and behaviours are instilled and sustained to meet business objectives of Home Financing Solutions. The focus is on sales and people management by providing value added feedback and coaching to HFAs to assist them in realizing their fullest potential to maximize mortgage sales and revenue. In addition the candidate provides support to the Regional Vice President (RVP). Is This Role Right for You? In this role, you will: Deliver objectives as measured within a Balanced Scorecard (BSC) that includes (but is not limited to) Financial Objectives: funded mortgage volume, cross-sell, Key Partner development, productivity Customer Experience: measured by survey results (Business to Customer & Business to Business) Operational Effectiveness: risk, compliance, operational process Lead and manage a team of Home Financing Advisors by Focussing on sales management activities and principles Providing direction, guidance and support as required (e.g., facilitating realtor presentations, etc.) Fostering the ongoing relationship between the Bank and those who are in a position to refer Mortgage business Conducting coaching sessions, quarterly sales meetings, skill building sessions, and touchbases (including team sales meetings) Observing interactions with customers and referral sources, and providing value added feedback to the HFA’s Working with the Regional Vice Presidents in preparing and obtaining agreement on individualized business plans for HFAs, to ensure all required sales activities and disciplines are in place, including recommending changes to levels and draws Acting as a mentor to HFAs and peers Lead and maintain a team of 18‑25 HFAs Lead the implementation of the initiatives and the achievement of the business objectives in the District by Defining clearly roles, tasks and expectations Developing and implementing marketing strategies (such as providing content input to the Regional web site) to maximize business opportunities for sustainable growth Demonstrate creativity by championing the new and innovative approaches, and support employees during change by providing leadership and encouragement Motivating and focusing the efforts of HFAs, through related business development activities, referral management, and ongoing relationship building Resolving issues/negotiating compromises between HFAs and partners from other Scotiabank Groups (e.g., Shared Services, Lending Support, Domestic Branches, etc.) to meet objectives/overcome obstacles, guiding team members to alternatives if required Ensuring employees are fully aware of, and comply with, the Bank’s Privacy Code and Guidelines for Business conduct; Anti‑Money Laundering/Anti‑Terrorist Financing requirements, Financial Consumer Agency of Canada requirements and Know Your Customer requirements Escalating issues/obstacles/trends to Regional Sales Director as appropriate with recommendations/solutions Provide direction, guidance and support to the Regional Vice President and as required to our partners by Recommending all new hires for HFAs Preparing probationary reviews, including final recommendations Establish and monitor goals for Direct Reports by Defining appropriately high standards for self and others Negotiating goals and priorities & monitoring results Identifying, then initiating and directing tactical responses for ongoing improvement (action plans) Maintain a market profile within the District, with both internal and external contacts by Identifying key business contacts within the mortgage business, such as real estate agents, builders, lawyers, etc. and meeting regularly with these sources Working with the District Vice‑Presidents, Community Managers and Branch Managers in developing customer relationships Seeking to develop Home Finance Advisor’s skills/expertise in developing key relationships Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We’d love to work with you if you have: 8‑10 years of related industry experience 5+ years of experience managing large teams University Degree or College diploma in related discipline Expert residential mortgage product knowledge, including policy and process Expert knowledge of sales management disciplines Maintaining current knowledge of mortgage lending policies and procedures and of the real estate market/property values/sales trends/competitor programs in the area necessary to respond appropriately to business requirement Although a regulated industry, no Mortgage accreditation or designations currently exists This is a remote role, however travel to Downtown Toronto will be required Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. 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