Bilingual Advisor Solutions Manager

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Not Evaluated (Job Family)PPI (an independent subsidiary of iA Financial) is an Insurance Marketing Organization that sits between independent advisors and insurance companies. From coast-to-coast, we provide value-added services and support such as digital tools, education, marketing, and processing, to help advisors elevate and grow their business with a socially responsible mindset.At PPI, each day you have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference when you support our independent insurance advisors in providing financial security and peace of mind to their clients: Canadian families and businesses.When you join PPI you will be part of a diverse, inclusive and equitable place to work that values different perspectives. You will benefit from a culture that is people-focused, inclusive and collaborative with opportunities to learn and develop your skills, develop your career and make a meaningful impact.Our people drive our progress through innovative ideas and a commitment to excellence. We work hard and always ensure we have fun along the way.PPI is pleased to provide employees with the flexibility of a hybrid work environment. This role is eligible for working from home up to 3 days per week.In this role, you will deliver both proactive and reactive sales support to selected advisors. As a key member of our national Sales Enablement team, you will ensure that the right support is given to the right advisor at the right time.You will refer large and complex cases back into the regional teams for specialized support and collaborate when needed. You will act as a filter and intermediary, spotting new cases and ensuring the right support is delivered to the right advisor.This is a contract position for an expected duration of 12 months.Responsibilities:Build strong working relationships and advocacy with all regions and team membersBring a positive mindset to our team and be ready to drive productivity with our advisorsTriage incoming reactive requests and ensure timely response timesBuild advisor ability to independently access PPI’s toolsSupport Inforce Illustrations when appropriateMaintain a high degree of industry and product knowledge, understanding the marketplace and remaining current on industry trends and initiativesAlign various internal and external resources to enable advisor sales growth, when appropriateCollaborate with other Advisor Solutions Managers across the country to leverage strengths and provide a seamless support experience for the AdvisorMaintain and regularly update Recruitment Tracker and Activity Tracker to record advisor activities/interactions.A dhere to compliance and regulatory standards through documentation, training and demonstration of behaviour and actions aligned to standards.Engage in actions that encourage, reflect and align with PPI’s ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) commitments to our advisors, their clients and our employeesJob Knowledge / Work Experience:4+ years financial services industry experience in a sales or sales support roleDemonstrated time management skillsAbility to prioritize tasks and self-manageStrong communication skills in virtual environmentsProven ability to build strong relationships in a virtual environmentProven ability to spot sales opportunities and align appropriate resourcesAbility to adhere to compliance legislation and guidelinesKnowledge of financial services industryKnowledge of Teams, Outlook, excel considered an assetHigh degree of professionalismAbility to manage various personalities and situationsAbility to track and work efficiently while being a team player to drive results for all of PPIUnderstanding of the regulatory environment within: IIROC, MFDA, CU and PM firms as well as various provincial insurance regulators considered and assetAdvanced proficiency in English and French is required, as the incumbent will need to receive and respond to emails, prepare quotes and illustrations, and conduct advisor growth conversations with both English- and French-speaking advisors on a regular basisEducation, Certifications or Licenses:College Diploma, University degree, or equivalent experienceCurrent life license or working towardLOMA courses, CHS, CLU, CFP, CFA, CSC, SWIM considered an assetThis role is for an existing position. The expected salary range for this position starts at $68,000 and will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and skill set.We thank all applicants for applying, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Your resume may be used for other vacancies.Get ahead of your career, where your talent belongs
See why so many people choose iA!Company Overview
iA Financial Group is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 10,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than five million clients and 50,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.With over $235 billion in assets, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 130 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.Please note that if you need help or assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, write to us. Someone from our team will be happy to assist you.
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