Personal Finance Advisor
Job Overview
- Company Name Desjardins
- Job Start Date Thu, 12 Aug 2021 07:40:19 GMT
- Job Type Full Time - Permanent
- Job Source Careerjet
Job title: Personal Finance Advisor
Job description: Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in Canada, and one of the largest employers in the country. It offers a full range of financial products and services and is home to a wealth of expertise in property and casualty insurance, life and health insurance, wealth management, services for businesses of all sizes, securities brokerage, asset management, venture capital, and secure, leading-edge virtual access methods.
Job Level NV-06
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. 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.
General Information on the Position
Main responsabilities
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
Other working condition
Number of job available: 1
Qualifications
College diploma in a related field
A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
Hold a mutual fund representative certificate – Autorité des marchés financiers
For vacant positions available in Quebec, please note that knowledge of French is required
Specific knowledge
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
Strategy recommendation and analysis applications
Desjardins applications
Caisse intranet portal
Sales and client management reports
Insurance products (financing and savings)
Savings and investment products
Consumer and mortgage financing products
Convenience products and services
Youth products
Estate settlement
Desjardins Cross-sector skills Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Nimble learning
Key competencies for the job Drive results, Interpersonal Savvy
Work Location 1297, boulevard du Sacré-Coeur Saint-Félicien
Trade Union Caisses et Centres du SLSJ – CSN
Unposting Date 2021-09-19
Job Family Member/client sales and service (FG)
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