Account Representative

Canada-Mortgage-and-Housing-Corporation-; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

Group insurance coverage

Training and mentorship opportunities

Alternative work arrangements may be;

Job summary

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation is seeking an Account Representative to manage a portfolio of accounts, process fund disbursements, and support servicing and lending activities. This 13-month temporary role emphasizes risk mitigation and client service while collaborating across CMHC teams.

The position requires a college diploma or degree, at least one year in finance or customer service, and bilingual English/French communication. Some in-office work is expected in a hybrid arrangement.

Qualifications

• College Diploma and/or Undergraduate degree in business, finance, or commerce.
• Minimum of one year of relevant experience in a finance or customer service role.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and written/oral communication skills.
• Bilingualism in English and French.

Responsibilities

• Maintain relationships with internal and external clients and ensure service levels.
• Work in a team environment to meet service standards and turnaround times.
• Address client needs and inquiries via group mailbox and deliver quality service.
• Prepare purchase orders, progress advances, and protect CMHC's security interests.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and maintain data accuracy.

Skills

Bilingual English and French

Education

College Diploma / Undergraduate degree in business, finance, or commerce

Tools

MS Excel

Power BI

CRM

Job description

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Office Location:Ottawa (ON); Calgary (AB); Halifax (NS); Montreal (QC); Toronto (ON); Vancouver (BC)

Travel Requirement:Limited

Language Skill Levels (Read/Write/Speak):CBC

Security Requirement:Reliability Status

Salary:Our salaries generally range from $54665.94to $68332.43and are based on qualifications and experience.

About CMHC

The work you do and the work we do together matters. We come to work every day with a common purpose: to contribute to a well-functioning housing system.

At CMHC, we hold ourselves accountable for our results and support our colleagues in their achievements. We thrive on collaboration, connecting across CMHC and involving the right people to get our work done. Our leadership style is guided by trust, where our leaders favour an adaptive approach based on the needs of their teams.

Join us and be part of a team that's committed to making a real difference and be part of something meaningful.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

We're committed to advancing employment equity and fostering an inclusive workplace. To reflect the diversity of Canada’s population, we encourage applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQI+ individuals, veterans, and racialized peoples. We also welcome applications from all individuals eligible to work in Canada.

We are also committed to advancing reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples and supporting the meaningful inclusion of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis voices and priorities. While this position is hybrid requiring some in-office presence, a work from home arrangement may be considered for First Nations candidates on reserve or Indigenous candidates that reside further than 125KM from a CMHC office.

We’ve got the purpose, the people and the perks you need for a fulfilling career. Here’s the comprehensive and generous benefits you get when you’re a contract employee:

• Annual individual performance bonus.


• Group insurance coverage to support your well-being from day one.


• Support towards your personal and professional growth with training, mentorship and more.


• While positions at CMHC require some in-office presence, alternative work arrangements may be considered for Indigenous candidates.

About the role

Join the Housing program team, in the Account representative position. In this role, you will assume responsibility for a portfolio of accounts, including the administration and decisions relevant to the advancing and disbursement of funds, servicing and lending activities for the purpose of mitigating risks, optimizing client service, and achieving corporate objectives. You will provide superior quality service that contributes to a positive corporate image and sound business relationships with a broad range of industry clients through internal and external liaisons.

This is a temporary position of a duration of 13 months.

What you'll do:

• Deal with a varied base of internal and external clients and maintain quality relationships with these clients.


• Assume responsibility for working in a team environment in contribution to service standards and turnaround times. Use effective communication techniques, both written and oral, to deliver quality service.


• Take immediate action to address client needs and inquiries, primarily received through group mailbox.


• Provide effective and efficient delivery of services in contribution to service standards.


• Participate actively in preparation of purchase orders, progress advances and protecting the registration of CMHC’s security interests.


• Exercise prudence and due diligence to ensure compliance with all relevant internal policies and procedures applicable to the function.


• Ensure that all documentation is in place in accordance with program audit requirements and maintain a high standard of accuracy and data quality.

What you should have:

• A college Diploma and/or Undergraduate degree in a relevant field such as business, finance, or commerce.


• A minimum of one year of relevant experience in a finance or customer service role.


• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize and work in a multi-demand environment.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and strong oral and written communication skills.


• Bilingualism (English and French).

It would be great if you also had:

• A post-graduate degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field.


• A sound knowledge of mortgage financing and real estate laws, default remedy, and/or property administration.


• An experience in building reports and/ or in using software systems such as MS Excel, Power Bi, or CRM.

Posting closing date: Note, the competition will remain active until filled.

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