The incumbent coordinates business development support operations at . He or she organizes day-to-day activities and ensures members and clients receive high-quality service. He or she participates in all HR activities. More specifically, you will be required to:
- Participate in work planning and assign employees based on identified priorities. Plan, manage and update work schedules to keep operations running smoothly and maintain the expected performance level.
- Act as a resource to sector employees and provide support as needed to help them perform their duties, particularly as concerns procedures and tools, operations authorization and complex cases.
- Regularly monitor activities and pending operations to ensure deadlines are met and make changes as necessary to improve productivity and service quality for members and clients.
- Participate in HR activities and make related recommendations concerning performance evaluations, promotions, employee selection, disciplinary measures, training, vacation time and overtime, etc.
- Help optimize operations and increase sales by identifying needs, providing training, coaching sales staff and conducting follow-ups as needed.
- Help resolve any complaints or dissatisfaction reported to them.
- Produce and analyze a variety of reports on the sector's operations (e.g., key borrowers, irregular loans). Perform a variety of operational control tasks on a daily basis (e.g., dashboard, performance measures and sector objectives).
- Participate in various projects related to their sector, particularly in terms of developing and standardizing work tools, practices and procedures to increase efficiency for the sector as a whole.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable deadlines and standards for quality in all tasks.
- Respect all policies, practices and standards in effect for conducting transactions and operations securely.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary and annual bonus
- 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
- Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
- Group insurance including telemedicine
- Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
What you bring to the table:
- College diploma in a related field
- A minimum of two years of relevant experience
- Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
- Strong communication skills in both French and English, both oral and written due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with (language)-speaking partners, members and/or clients.
- Ability to compile financial statements
- Knowledge of loan and guarantee contracts
- Knowledge of products and services for businesses and those offered by caisses, components and Desjardins distribution networks and those of the competition
- Ability to enter financial data in the systems
- Knowledge of security measures, legal frameworks and internal controls
- Knowledge of financing and credit management practices related to businesses
- Familiarity with compliance requirements for regulations on the distribution of financial products and services
- Understanding of the philosophy and inner workings of a financial services cooperative
- Knowledge of policies, legislation, standards and ethics governing the operation of the caisse and its business centres
- Knowledge of operational procedures related to financing and sales support activities
- Knowledge of the Desjardins business processes
- Knowledge of service standards
- Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Drive results, Nimble learning, Plans and aligns