IIA Administrative Associate, ScotiaMcLeod

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Plan

Employee Share Ownership Plan

Favourable employee banking rates

Scotia Academy learning and upskill

Job summary

Scotiabank in Toronto is seeking an IIA Administrative Associate for ScotiaMcLeod to support Wealth Advisors with client service and day-to-day trading administration.

You will handle client inquiries, process trades as directed, coordinate materials and events, and manage reporting to help meet targets and financial plans. Strong communication and organization are essential in a collaborative, inclusive team striving for exceptional service.

Qualifications

• Experience in the securities industry.
• Approval as an Investment Representative (IR) with the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO).
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to take initiative, work independently and meet deadlines.
• Meticulous attention to detail and excellent time management skills.
• Exceptional client service skills, providing a professional and respectful experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective client administration by managing all administrative processes and escalations requiring investigation.
• Consistently demonstrate high levels of client service to deepen relationships; by supporting the advisor in regular reviews of portfolios including entering client trades as directed by the client or Advisor and identifying client needs.
• Respond to client inquiries, resolving issues and effecting client transactions in a timely and responsive manner.
• Provide marketing assistance by coordinating materials, events and seminars to increase/identify opportunities to increase assets and/or revenue.
• Support the growth of the business by managing tracking reports for Wealth Advisor to review targets, recommendations, and financial plans/concepts.
• Build effective working relationships across various departmental and business line contacts by actively collaborating and sharing knowledge and experience.

Skills

Experience in securities industry

IR CIRO approval

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Initiative & independence

Attention to detail

Client service

Job description

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Title: IIA Administrative Associate, ScotiaMcLeod

Requisition ID: 262494
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

PURPOSE

As an Administrative Associate you will be responsible for contributing to the overall success of one or more Wealth Advisors by ensuring a high level of client service achieved by effective administration and day-to-day trading of their business.

IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU

In the role you will:

• Ensure effective client administration by managing all administrative processes and escalations requiring investigation
• Consistently demonstrate high levels of client service to deepen relationships;
  • by supporting the advisor in regular reviews of portfolios including entering client trades as directed by the client or Advisor and identifying client needs
  • by responding to client inquiries, resolving issues and effecting client transactions in a timely and responsive manner
• Provide marketing assistance by coordinating materials, events and seminars to increase/identify opportunities to increase assets and/or revenue
• Support the growth of the business by managing tracking reports for Wealth Advisor to review targets, recommendations, and financial plans/concepts
• Build effective working relationships across various departmental and business line contacts by actively collaborating and sharing knowledge and experience

DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS

We would love to work with you if you have:

• Experience in the securities industry
• Approval as an Investment Representative (IR) with the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO)
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to take initiative, work independently and meet deadlines
• Meticulous attention to detail and excellent time management skills
• Exceptional client service skills, providing a professional and respectful experience

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits package including annual incentive plans, time off entitlements, Pension Plan, Employee Share Ownership Plan and favourable employee rates for employee banking
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where you are surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers.
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our clients.
• An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity and celebrates success.
• Learning and Development – free access to Scotia Academy to upskill and develop your skills.

Spanish language skills are considered an asset but are not required.

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Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto
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. If you require technical assistance, please click here . Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. 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.