Bilingual Advisor IG Wealth Connect

IG Wealth Management; North West River; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short-term incentive

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Career development

Job summary

IG Wealth Management is seeking an Advisor to deliver financial planning advice and ongoing client servicing to a national segment. You will ensure regulatory compliance and provide an outstanding client experience while working within a team that supports a hybrid work environment.

The role requires a minimum of four years in financial services, bilingual English/French, and strong sales skills. CRM and Office Suite proficiency are expected, with CFP/CIC designations considered assets.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in business or related field is required.
• IFIC Mutual Fund or CSC is required.
• CFP designation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial planning advice and ongoing client servicing to a national segment.
• Ensure regulatory compliance in all interactions.
• Deliver financial planning advice and exceptional client experience.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Sales skills

Communication

CRM

Office Suite

Bilingual EN/FR

Inclusive workplace

Time management

Financial planning

Education

Post-secondary in business or related field

IFIC Mutual Fund or Canadian Securities Course

Certified Financial Planner designation

Tools

CRM

Office Suite

Job description

Division: Financial Services

IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canada's leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $271 billion in total assets under managements. The company provides a broad range of financial planning and investment management services to help more than two million Canadians meet their financial goals. Its activities are carried out principally through IG Wealth Management, Mackenzie Investments and Investment Planning Counsel.

Location: B-C, Alberta or Saskatchewan

Division: Financial Services

IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canada's leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $271 billion in total assets under managements. The company provides a broad range of financial planning and investment management services to help more than two million Canadians meet their financial goals. Its activities are carried out principally through IG Wealth Management, Mackenzie Investments and Investment Planning Counsel.

Under IGM Financial’s unique business model based on leading brands and multi-channel distribution strategy, we’re IG Wealth Management. For over 90 years of business we have grown to become one of the largest most respected companies in Canada. We are a leader in providing the best advice, experience and outcomes for our clients, personalized throughout their lifetime. We are proud to be recognized among Canada’s Top 100 Employers (2022) by Mediacorp Canada Inc. in the national ranking for our focus on supporting employees with a number of initiatives that promote personal wellness with a focus on four key pillars including physical, mental, social and financial health. This is your opportunity to build a career with a leading organization where you can learn, grow and thrive both professionally and personally.

At IG Wealth Management, our vision is to inspire financial confidence.

You will join a team that that believes our success starts with the success of our clients, while working together as a team to realize our greatest potential. You will join a team that strives towards excellence while developing and sharing skills and knowledge. You can make a difference for our clients, the world around us and be part of a team that cares. We are dedicated to offering a hybrid work environment when applicable.

IG Wealth Management is a diverse workplace committed to doing business inclusively - this starts with having a representative workforce! We encourage applications from all qualified candidates that represent the diversity present across Canada – including racialized persons, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ community, gender diverse and neurodiverse individuals, as well as all who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Department Summary

IG Wealth Connect is a strategic area within Financial Services Distribution. IG Wealth Connect is responsible for managing, servicing and providing financial planning advice to a segment of IG Wealth Management clients nationally. IG Wealth Connect is servicing accounts nationally.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Advisor will provide financial planning advice and ongoing client servicing to a segment of client accounts nationally. The Advisor will ensure that regulatory compliance requirements are adhered to in all their activities. This position is also responsible for delivering financial planning advice and an outstanding client experience.

Duties Include

• Manage day-to-day priorities servicing inbound/outbound client, proactive campaigns and retention activities.
• Provide financial planning advice - assist with estate planning, debt management, insurance and mortgage.
• Meet all standards of financial planning and advice and ensure regulatory guidelines are adhered to during all interactions.
• Manage escalations - review each issue with consideration, collaborate with other business units, initiate appropriate action to be taken to resolve any issues in a timely and efficient manner.
• Contribute to departmental initiatives - participate in growth of our share of wallet and implementation of IG Wealth Connect strategies.
• Responsible for serving activities for registered and non-registered accounts. Activities include updating account information, processing financial and non-financial requests, quality control, responding to service requests, follow up and adjustments.
• Ensure procedural, regulatory, compliance and departmental policies are followed.
• Identify opportunities for business and process improvements and implement changes as developed by management team.

Qualifications

• Ability to multi-task in an extremely diverse fast-paced environment.
• Solution oriented, an excellent problem solver with proficiency in financial planning.
• Performance-driven high achiever with great sales skills.
• Mutual fund, mortgage and/or insurance industry background, including product knowledge, processing and compliance.
• Post-Secondary or equivalent in business or a relevant field. IFIC Mutual Fund or Canadian Securities Course. Certified Financial Planner designation is an asset.
• Fully bilingual in English and French is mandatory. Excellent communication skills (written, verbal).
• Strong awareness of respectful workplace policies, ensuring an inclusive professional environment.
• Minimum of 4 years experience in the financial services industry.
• Practical experience with a CRM and the Office Suite.
• Knowledge of French and English is required to support clients and Team members within and/or outside the province of Quebec.

The expected annual base salary range for this role is $52 500 - $ 72 500, which is determined based on skills, knowledge and experience and geographic location. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for annual short-term incentive, health and well-being benefits, retirement and savings plan, paid time off and career development.

Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment:

As part of our Talent Acquisition process, we may use artificial intelligence and automated tools to support activities such as candidate sourcing, application review, and interview scheduling. These tools support the recruitment process; all hiring decisions are made by people.

IG Wealth Management is an accessible employer committed to providing a barrier free recruitment experience. If you require an accommodation or this information in an alternate format at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team who will work with you to meet your needs.

For additional information regarding this position, contact Bernard Dugré.