Personal Finance Advisor

Desjardins; Ville de Richmond; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

4 weeks vacation

Pension plan

Group insurance

Telemedicine

Telework equipment

Eligibility-based benefits

Job summary

Desjardins in Quebec invites a personal finance advisor to build lasting relationships with members, understand their needs, and offer tailored advice to reach financial goals.

You will advise on investments, loans and insurance, collaborate with partners, and contribute to community outreach while maintaining prudent risk management.

Requires college diploma, 2+ years experience, mutual fund representative certificate, and French language proficiency; telework options available.

Qualifications

• College diploma required in a related field.
• Mutual fund representative certificate – Autorité des marchés financiers.
• Knowledge of French is required.

Responsibilities

• Advise members and clients on the best strategies, identifying expected results.
• Manage relationships, assess satisfaction and service quality, and identify areas for improvement.
• Stay up-to-date on financial services trends and best practices; participate in outreach and represent the caisse.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

French language

Education

College diploma in a related field

Job description

Required

As a personal finance advisor, you're responsible for developing and maintaining lasting and trusting business relationships with members and clients, to ensure they're satisfied. Your role is to listen to members' and clients' needs, offer them advice that fits their financial situation and help them choose appropriate solutions to meet their financial goals. You work closely with a client base consisting of young people and individual members. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. You drive results by recommending investments, loans and insurance products. You serve as a financing expert advisor and resource person for the caisse. You use your expertise to balance member/client satisfaction, business objectives, profitability and sound and prudent risk management. You work with various partners and experts to design integrated strategies that meet the needs of members and clients. More specifically, you will be required to:

• Advise members and clients on the best strategies and work with them to identify expected results.
• Manage business relationships, assess member/client satisfaction and service quality, follow up and identify areas for improvement.
• Stay up-to-date on the financial services industry, market trends and best practices in your field.
• Participate in outreach activities and represent the caisse in the community.

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
• Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

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
• Mutual fund representative certificate – Autorité des marchés financiers
• Knowledge of French is required

Drive results, Interpersonal Savvy

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!

Trade Union (If applicable)

CAISSE VAL-SAINT-FRANÇOIS (FTQ-SEPB-575) (50119 / Conv_Col_00095) (2019-04-02 - )

Job Family

Member/client sales and service (FG)

Unposting Date

2026-09-15