ScotiaMcLeod Assistant Branch Manager - Toronto Plaza (12 Month Contract)

Scotiabank; Old Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as an Assistant Branch Manager at a leading financial institution where you will play a pivotal role in supporting advisor teams and driving growth. This full-time contract position offers the chance to collaborate with specialists and contribute to a client-centric approach in wealth management. You will assist in implementing innovative strategies, coach advisors, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. With a commitment to inclusivity and community impact, this role provides an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while developing your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Learning and Development opportunities

Inclusive working environment

Access to Scotia Academy for skill development

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in Wealth Management or leadership.
• University Degree and relevant certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Support advisor teams and solve day-to-day issues.
• Assist in implementing Total Wealth Strategy.
• Develop recruitment strategies aligned with growth.

Skills

Wealth Management

Leadership

Advisor Coaching

Regulatory Compliance

Recruitment Strategies

Education

University Degree

Canadian Securities Course

Conduct & Practices Handbook Certifications

Job description

Title: ScotiaMcLeod Assistant Branch Manager - Toronto Plaza (12 Month Contract)

Requisition ID: 213110

As a cornerstone business within Scotia Wealth Management, ScotiaMcLeod has earned a reputation for integrity based on service excellence and trusted investment advice. Our advisors and teams pride themselves on exploring innovative approaches to protecting and growing their clients' assets.

When you join ScotiaMcLeod, you’ll be empowered to deliver Enriched Thinking, a unique approach that incorporates your client’s thinking, as well as our thinking, to drive results. You’ll work with a team of specialists to deliver a client-centric approach to wealth management, enabling you to consider all the facets of your client’s life, family and business.

PURPOSE:

The Assistant Branch Manager is an integral member of the branch leadership team. This dynamic role assists the Branch Manager in areas of Advisor Coaching, adoption and delivery of Total Wealth solutions, problem solving, branch sales and marketing initiatives, supporting growth in branch assets and revenue, recruiting, regulatory compliance, and oversight.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Take a lead role in supporting advisor teams and solving day-to-day issues.
• Assist the Branch Manager in the continued implementation and adoption of our Total Wealth Strategy.
• Partner with Branch Manager and Branch Administrator to guide and support staffing in the branch as it relates to Advisor Team’s needs.
• Develop and implement recruitment strategies for the branch that align with our Firm’s growth strategy and culture.
• Act as a sounding board for experienced and developing advisors, providing coaching and advice on relevant business and growth objectives.
• Collaborate with Wealth Specialists and Bank partners to assist Advisor Teams in delivering thoughtful holistic wealth advice.
• Work with Branch Manager and Branch Administrator to maintain a rigorous culture of compliance reflecting regulatory requirements and organizational standards.
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Create an environment where the team pursues effective operations in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, Code of Conduct, and Global Sales Principles.
• Build a high-performance environment and implement a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops, and motivates their team.

DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS

• University Degree and/or five years relevant experience in Wealth Management/Financial Services or leadership.
• Canadian Securities Course and Conduct & Practices Handbook Certifications.
• Two years’ experience as a Registered Representative as required for CIRO registration as a Supervisor.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

• At ScotiaMcLeod, we help employees build their futures – where they can be themselves and win together.
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers.
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities.
• 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.

Please note this role is a full-time contract.

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.

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

If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role.