Client Service Specialist Commercial Banking (12 month contract)

Scotiabank; Brossard; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Scotiabank is seeking a Client Service Specialist for Commercial Banking on a 12-month contract in Brossard, QC. The CSS will support Relationship Managers, coordinate onboarding activities, and ensure high-quality servicing for a diverse client base in commercial banking.

The role requires strong communication in French and English, attention to regulatory details, and the ability to liaise with internal teams to meet client needs. Montreal area location with on-site work.”

Qualifications

• Customer-facing role experience preferred.
• Strong communication in English and French.
• Proficiency with MS Office and collaboration tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to Relationship Managers for onboarding and servicing clients.
• Coordinate with internal partners to gather information and resolve inquiries.
• Educate clients on banking channels and tools for daily operations.
• Maintain adherence to SLAs and escalate when needed.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and risk requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Bilingual FR/EN

Communication

Organizational skills

MS Office

Education

College/University degree

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Teams

Job description

Title: Client Service Specialist Commercial Banking (12 month contract)

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

The Client Service Specialist (CSS) provides Relationship Managers with support needed to seamlesslyservice and support new and existing clients with their end-to-end banking service needs.Acting as the primary point of contact for our clients, the CSS is responsible for coordinating efforts withinternal partners and directly reaching out to clients to accurately collect all key information required forOnboarding and end to end servicing clients with their ongoing day-to-day banking needs. The role isspecific to servicing all segments in Commercial Banking Distribution.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

• Resolution of client inquiries educating customers on our processes and setting/managingexpectations around time involved.
• Delivering quality customer experiences while adhering to our SLAs and escalating as required whenoutsideof the SLAs.
• Ensuring every client experience is consistent with Scotiabank’s service standards and customerconcerns are resolved quickly and efficiently, escalating to the Team Lead, Service
• Championing a customer focused culture to build and deepen relationships with clients and internalpartners and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
• Supporting the accurate and timely collection of information directly from clients and fromvarious sources necessary to assess the client’s risk profile to ensure the Bank meets its regulatory and compliance requirements
• Coordinating with various departments to ensure that client accounts are activated promptly andcorrectly and offering continuous support to clients during the initial stages of and ongoing accountusage.
• Educating clients on the banking channels that support their business and the tools available for their day to daybanking needs (e.g. cheques, debit cards, branch role etc.) Addressing any issues or questionsthey may have and ensure they are fully comfortable with the banking services provided.
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions
• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of their respective areas in accordancewith Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, whileensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls tomeet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conductrisk
• Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive workenvironment.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role?

• College/University degree or equivalent work experience
• 1 to 3 years equivalent work experience in Financial Services (Commercial / Small Business) orrelated industry
• Excellent communication skills (oral & written), French & English is required
• Strong commitment to accuracy, customer focus and results focus
• Strong organizational and time management skills to balance/co-ordinate and prioritize a highvolume of concurrent service requests from Clients, Relationship Managers and businesspartners
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong written and verbal skills with proven ability to engage stakeholders and clients. French isconsidered an asset.
• Strong knowledge of Onboarding, Know Your Customer, Anti Money Laundering processes
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications e.g MS Outlook, MS Teams
• A high degree of flexibility to adapt to a wide variety of tasks

In addition to French, the successful candidate must also have sufficient knowledge of English, as the work involves interacting and collaborating regularly with groups and individuals based in Toronto, as well as constantly interacting with other people, including clients, who speak English, locally and elsewhere.

Location(s): Canada : Quebec : Brossard || Canada : Quebec : Montreal
Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone.

If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.