Purpose of the Role
As a Client Service Associate, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our Advisory Team and high‑net‑worth clients. You are a member of a team-oriented, client‑focused team requiring exceptional communication and problem‑solving skills to provide a high level of administrative service. Using your in‑depth knowledge of registered plan products, you will execute the overall administration of our clients' registered plans. Using your industry knowledge, communication and excellent relationship management skills, you will solve problems, collaborate, and deliver exceptional service to advisors and clients.

This is a 9‑month contract.

Core Responsibilities

Collaborate with the Private Wealth team to deliver an exceptional client experience by ensuring the accurate and timely processing of client requests.

Troubleshoot complex issues for internal teams and advisors, while proactively identifying process improvements.

Work closely with Custodians on High Net Worth Transfers.

Maintain accurate and complete client data in CRM systems (Salesforce), supporting audit checks, reporting, and data integrity controls.

Identify and implement opportunities to streamline workflows, templates, and operational procedures.

Actively engage in ongoing learning and development to continuously improve skills and knowledge.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of experience in financial services, including operations or client services.

Experience working with custodians, particularly in the area of transfers, is an asset.





In‑depth knowledge of Registered Plan products, including rules, regulations, and their application.

Valuable understanding of Canadian investment securities, industry processing standards, compliance requirements, and CRA guidelines.

Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word, with experience using Salesforce.

Strong client service and relationship management skills.

Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.

Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.

Strong team player.

Self‑starter with the ability to take initiative and think critically to seek out information and solutions independently.

Undergraduate degree in business, finance, or a related field is an asset.

Related financial services certifications (CSC) are considered an asset.

Compensation & Benefits Package
This position comes with a competitive base salary hiring range of $55,000 - $65,000 , dependent on experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity.

Our comprehensive compensation and benefits package includes profit sharing and benefit programs on day one, and a share ownership program. For more information, visit www.nicolawealth.com/total-rewards.

Equality and Accessibility
We are an inclusive, equal opportunity employer. If you require reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact [email protected]. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be used in accordance with applicable laws and Nicola Wealth policies.

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📌 Client Service Associate (9-Month Contract) (British Columbia)
🏢 Nicola Wealth
📍 British Columbia