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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in financial planning and investment advice, with a strong focus on client relationship building and proactive business development. Proficient in utilizing data analysis and technology tools to enhance client service and maintain compliance with industry regulations.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Financial PlanningInvestment AdviceClient Relationship ManagementCanadian Investment Regulatory Exam (CIRE)Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Data AnalysisFinancial Trends KnowledgeRisk ManagementCold CallingNetworkingCommunity EngagementSales StrategyProductivity ImprovementInvestment StrategyClient Acquisition
Soft Skills
Clear CommunicationProblem-SolvingCollaborationService OrientationRelationship Building
Tools & Technologies
Technology Tools for AnalysisFinancial Software
Certifications & Qualifications
Canadian Investment Regulatory Exam (CIRE)Certified Financial Planner (CFP)Registered Representative License
Industry Keywords
BankingFinancial ServicesClient-Facing SalesInvestment RegulationsFinancial MarketsBest PracticesIndustry Developments
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Build and grow a personal client portfolio through proactive business development
- Deliver holistic financial planning and investment advice
- Understand clients’ goals and guide them through their financial journey
- Acquire new clients and assets through strategic outreach and community presence
- Use cold calling, events, networking, and local community engagement for prospecting
- Analyze data and use technology tools to provide informed advice
- Improve productivity and work processes
- Stay current with financial trends, markets, best practices, regulations, and industry developments
- Support teammates and share insights in a collaborative environment
- Maintain focus on risk management to protect clients and the company
- Contribute to a positive, service-focused team culture
Requirements
What you’ll need- 3–5 years of experience in banking, financial services, or a client-facing sales role preferred
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships, grow a client base, and deliver investment advice
- Successful completion of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Exam (CIRE) required prior to your start date
- Ready to get licensed as a Registered Representative with the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) if not already licensed
- Commitment to earn the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation in the first three years
- CFP eligibility as per FP Canada requirements: hold a university degree OR have up to 10 years relevant experience OR 5+ years as a QAFP pro in good standing
- Bachelor’s degree is a plus
- Ability to prospect through cold calling, events, networking, and local community engagement
- Knowledge of financial trends, markets, news, best practices, industry trends, and regulations
- Data and technology tools for analysis and advice
- Clear communication and problem-solving abilities
- Language Requirement (Quebec only): Sans Objet
Benefits
Comp & perks- Variable compensation / commission-based earnings
- Health and well-being benefits
- Savings and retirement programs
- Paid time off
- Banking benefits and discounts
- Career development
- Reward and recognition programs
- Regular career, development, and performance conversations
- Online learning platform
- Mentoring programs
- Training and onboarding sessions
- Accessibility accommodations during the interview process
