SAS Viya System Administrator (Hybrid)

national bank; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviso Wealth is seeking a Bilingual Transfers Administrator to join the Transfers team in Canada. The role centers on daily processing of transfer in requests, reviews and approvals, and handling escalated items.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in back-office financial services, strong MS Office skills, and fluency in English and French to interact with partners and clients across Canada. EST hours apply.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education or equivalent experience.
• 1–2 years in back-office administration in a financial securities firm.
• Extremely detail oriented and accurate.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking abilities to meet daily deadlines.
• Strong team player; able to collaborate across departments.
• Desire to become a subject matter expert and understand other Operations functions.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• Knowledge/experience with Dataphile, Fundserv, CDS and DTCC is an asset.
• Fluency in English and French is required to communicate across Canada.
• Ability to work EST standard hours.

Responsibilities

• Process transfer in requests per service level agreements.
• Monitor the transfers mailbox and collect incoming mail.
• Initiate new manual or ATON transfers including internal transfers.
• Track status and follow-up on initiated transfers.
• Provide operational support for transfers to external institutions.
• File completed transfer documents and shred printed documents.
• Review and respond to transfers inquiries.
• Assist or cover others in the Transfers Department as needed.
• Handle special projects or other assignments as requested.

Skills

Bilingual English-French

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Team player

MS Office

Education

Post-secondary education or equivalent experience

Tools

Dataphile

Fundserv

CDS

DTCC

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Job description

The Opportunity:

We are looking to fill an opening for a Bilingual Transfers Administrator to join our Transfers team.

Reporting to the Supervisor, Transfers, the Bilingual Transfers Administrator is responsible for daily processing of transfers, reviews and approvals and dealing with escalated items. The successful candidate is collaborative, determined to acquire knowledge and experience and has the enthusiasm and energy to work in a dynamic environment.

As one aviso:

• We Care – You do the right thing for clients, partners and colleagues. You build trusted relationships, champion service excellence, and contribute to a culture where people feel valued and supported
• We Dare –You challenge the status quo with bold ideas and fresh perspectives. You embrace change, seek opportunities to innovate and are comfortable exploring new ways of working
• We Share – You collaborate openly and build meaningful relationships. You seek out diverse perspectives, share your knowledge and work together to help colleagues, clients and partners succeed
• We Deliver – You take ownership of your work, honour your commitments and focus on delivering meaningful results. You hold yourself accountable and continuously look for ways to improve

What your day looks like:

• Process transfer in requests according to service level agreements
• Monitor the transfers mailbox and collect incoming mail
• Initiate new manual or ATON transfers in and transfers out, including internal transfers
• Track status and follow-up on initiated transfers
• Provide operational support for transfers to external institutions
• File completed transfer documents and shred all printed documents
• Review and respond to transfers in inquiries
• Assist / cover others in the Transfers Department as needed
• Handle special projects or other assignments as requested

Requirements

Your experience and skills:

• Post-secondary education and/or equivalent experience
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in back-office administration in a financial securities firm
• Extremely detail oriented and accurate
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills to meet required deadlines daily
• Strong team player in the department and across departments
• Strong desire and initiative to become a subject matter expert over time and to reach out and understand the functions of other departments in Operations
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
• Knowledge and experience of Dataphile, Fundserv, CDS and DTCC is an asset
• Fluency (written and spoken) in English and French is required to effectively communicate with partners, clients, and colleagues across Canada
• Ability to work EST standard hours

Why Aviso Wealth?

At Aviso Wealth, you will find a dynamic and inclusive culture that rewards innovation and celebrates success.
Here are a few things that set us apart:

• Competitive compensation package that rewards and recognizes individual contributions
• Excellent health, dental and insurance benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees
• Generous vacation time, fitness benefit, parental leave top-up options
• Matching contributions to our retirement program
• Commitment to the continuous improvement of our staff through learning & development and an education assistance program
• Regular social events to foster teamwork

Your Information

By submitting your application, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your provided personal information for the purposes of assessing your qualifications and suitability for employment with Aviso. Your information will be handled in accordance with applicable Canadian privacy laws, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and relevant provincial legislation. Your data may be shared with authorized personnel involved in the recruitment process and retained only as long as necessary to fulfill these purposes or as required by law.

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Aviso welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified individuals including persons with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs in all stages of the hiring process.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Company Overview:

Aviso is a leading wealth management and investment services provider for the Canadian financial industry, with approximately $145 billion in total assets under administration and management, and over 1,000 employees. We're building a comprehensive, technology-enabled, client-centric wealth services ecosystem. Our clients include our partners, advisors, and investors. We're a trusted partner for nearly all credit unions across Canada, in addition to a wide range of portfolio managers, investment dealers, insurance and trust companies, and introducing brokers. Our partners depend on Aviso for specific solutions that give them a competitive edge in a rapidly evolving, highly competitive industry. Our investment dealer and mutual fund dealer and our insurance services support thousands of investment advisors. Our asset manager, NEI Investments, specializes in investing responsibly. Our online brokerage, Qtrade Direct Investing®, empowers self-directed investors, and our fully automated investing service, Qtrade Guided Portfolios®, serves investors who prefer a hands-off approach. Aviso Correspondent Partners provides custodial and carrying broker services to a wide range of firms. We have offices in Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, and Winnipeg. Aviso is backed by the collective strength of our owners: the credit union Centrals, Co-operators/CUMIS, and Desjardins. We're proud to power businesses that empower investors.

A career with Aviso means being part of a group of talented, energetic professionals who live their values every day, and belonging to an organization dedicated to your success and career development. If you're looking for interesting and challenging work, at a company committed to its people, apply to join our team.

This position is posted with an expected salary range of $46,000 - $55,000 CAD annually. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate and the requirements of the position.