
Senior Business Services Advisor (Temporary)
- Nanaimo, BC
- Temporaire
- Temps-plein
- Portfolio Management: Manages and grows an existing portfolio of business banking members and their associated personal banking and wealth management needs. Builds long term relationships with existing members and conducts annual reviews on accounts within the assigned portfolio ensuring all terms and conditions of credit are being met. Engages with members, through interviews and other meetings, to identify their current and future financial needs and concerns.
- Business Development: Develops and executes long term and weekly sales plans to consolidate and retain existing business and attract new business; proactively solicits new business by pursuing, establishing, and maintaining community contacts and networks with external business organizations and individuals to generate new business and/or referrals.
- Sales and Service Strategy: Achieves or exceeds sales and growth charts by providing ongoing advisory services to business banking members and initiating referrals to product specialist as required.
- Wealth Management: As a licensed MFDA Advisor, provides wealth and investment solutions.
- Risk Management: Initiates collection activity in the event of delinquency less than 90 days and recommends appropriate course of action to address significantly delinquent accounts and to maximize recovery of funds.
- No direct supervisory responsibility
- College, Trade or Tech School Diploma (2 years) in Business or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience required
- Must complete the internal First West certification program specific to this role within the required timeframe
- MFDA License (within 6 months) required
- 2 years of retail/business/commercial lending or commercial credit experience required
- Sales experience preferred
- Strong relationship builder and communicator with a demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment
- Results oriented attitude with demonstrated business development techniques
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the flexibility to adapt to a constantly changing environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, specifically MS Excel and Word.
- Overnight travel may be occasionally required, up to 6 times per year
- Displays an understanding of risk and risk ownership by being able to demonstrate adherence to policies and procedures.
- Mental health coverage and resources
- Customizable health benefits, as well as topped-up parental leave
- Performance-based compensation, employee banking advantages and group RRSP matching
- Vacation time and flexible work arrangements to support your lifestyle