Hybrid Investment & Retirement Specialist

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About the role

  • Investment & Retirement Specialist at Canada Life ensuring customer satisfaction in retirement savings. Engaging with clients to provide financial advice and support their retirement plans.

Responsibilities

  • Support customers as they enroll in their group retirement savings plans, helping them understand the design of their plan, set the right contribution levels, and transfer funds into their account
  • Provide personalized investment portfolio and retirement advice to our customers, specific to their portfolio and circumstances, to give them confidence in their retirement plan
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers through various means (phone, email, in-person and virtual appointments), managing a multitude of warm leads daily in a timely and effective manner to address inquiries about investments or retirement plans
  • Provide education and advice on financial planning and other relevant topics
  • Proactively and reactively engage with clients who are considering withdrawing their assets, asking probing questions to understand their concern and provide personalized financial solutions to address their needs.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to address client issues and improve overall satisfaction.
  • Conduct client win-back initiatives to prevent asset outflows and implement campaigns to improve client engagement and retention
  • Help the team achieve its objective to grow and retain plan member assets within their group retirement plan
  • Identify opportunities to enhance client experience and loyalty by offering value-added services, customized solutions, and personalized planning

Requirements

  • Valid life insurance license (LLQP) or willingness to work towards obtaining within three months of hire
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, business administration, economics, or a related field or equivalent work experience
  • Professional certifications (e.g. CFP, CFA) would be advantageous
  • Five years industry experience in financial services or related field, with a focus on sales or loyalty retention
  • Strong knowledge of pension, savings and investment products or services
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with proven effectiveness engaging with clients
  • Demonstrated ability to negotiate and influence clients, presenting compelling arguments and solutions to retain their assets
  • Ability to learn quickly, adapt to change, identify patterns and make recommendations in the client's best interest
  • Sound working knowledge of MS Office products and Salesforce is beneficial
  • Reliability Status Security Clearance – this can only be completed with candidates who receive an offer of employment.

Benefits

  • Career Development : Opportunities for career advancement, access to industry-leading learning programs and up to $2,000 annually towards education reimbursement.
  • Health & Wellness: Flexible health and dental benefits, plus a $5,000 mental health benefit to support your well-being.
  • Time Off: In addition to regular vacation and personal days, we support community involvement with a volunteer day.
  • Financial Security: Company-matching pension plan, share ownership program and additional investment options.
  • Rewards and Recognition: Employee recognition programs, service milestone celebrations, employee discounts and more!
  • Emphasis on Community : We provide a workplace where employees feel connected and supported through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), mentorship programs, social clubs and events.

Job title

Investment & Retirement Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$53,900 - CA$99,700 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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