Partnership Associate - Toronto, Canada - Scotiabank

Scotiabank

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition ID: 197421

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

Purpose

The Scotia iTRADE Partnership Associate contributes to the overall success of the Sales & Partnerships team in Canada, ensuring specific individual goals and initiatives are delivered in support of the team's business strategies and objectives.

The associate ensures all conducted activities are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.

Your primary accountabilities include acquisition of new online brokerage accounts, delivering exceptional client onboarding for high value clients for partner referrals and supporting all targeted campaign sales efforts to increase business growth.

Accountabilities

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 daytoday activities and decisions
Pursue effective and efficient operations of your respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of daytoday business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML/ATF risk and conduct risk, including but not limited to responsibilities under the Operational Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Framework, AML/ATF Global Handbook, Guidelines for Business Conduct and Global Sales Principles
Champion and contribute to a high performance and inclusive environment

Building Strategic Relationships:

Work closely with the National Consultants to execute client acquisition and engagement strategies that will deepen client relationships across the bank
Develop and implement structured outbound calling strategies according to agreed upon growth objectives
Initiate sales opportunities by supplementing business development sales activities during high demand periods and campaigns, act as a product line expert to clients and internal partners
Contribute to the implementation of Scotia iTRADE education and marketing strategies (under the direction of the Senior Manager, Sales, and Partnerships) to maximize opportunities for business growth.

Customer Focus / Results Focus:

Be an expert in onboarding iTRADE clients by adopting a consultative approach while having targeted conversations about the products, services and associated offers that are relevant to the client
Deliver education as needed through meeting, events, webinars, and presentations (clients and internal and external partners)
Take full responsibility for all client inquiries, concerns and complaints directed to them by resolving matters within their discretion to the client's satisfaction as set out in the Bank's Complaint Resolution Standards and Procedures
Achieve sales targets, uncover client needs and provide solutions selected assigned clients. Implement the Customer Experience Model and adhere to Global Sales Principles during client interactions.

Communication:

Support driving brand awareness and prospecting through client education and training initiatives
Develop and maintain an awareness of competitors' products, services, and marketing initiatives; and be able to articulate how Scotia iTRADE products/services provide superior value
Process client requests (inquiries, transactions, onboarding) in a timely and efficient manner.
Maintain the confidentiality of the client information and ensure all transactions are compliant.
Provide timely updates and end to end support for all onboarding requirements to the client and partner

Personal Development and Team Mindset:

Take ownership of Personal Development Plan and, work with Senior Manager to develop skills, behaviours and competencies required to achieve goals.
Contribute to effective team morale and employee relations through positive interaction with Sales & Partnerships team and management.
Participate and support change initiatives with the team while learning and embracing new

- procedures, technologies and processes.

Dimensions

Sales Goals:

New Accounts
External assets
Partner Engagement
Client Acquisition & White Glove onboarding
Sales Conversion
Onboarding High Net Worth and Active Trading Relationships
Success will be determined by the incumbent's ability to achieve sales growth targets of Scotia iTRADE products throughout internal and / or external distribution channels in their assigned region, in line with Global Sales Principles.
The incumbent operates using influence as well as direct authority
The incumbent will receive coaching from the Senior Manager, Sales and Partnerships

Education / Experience:

University degree or work equivalency
Successful completion of Canadian Securities Course and progressing towards IIROC IR (Investment Representative) li