Company: Alterna Savings & Credit Union Ltd.

Location: 410 Progress Avenue, Scarborough, ON M1P5J1 Job Type: Full time Target Salary Range: $57,000 - $67,000 The compensation for this position is determined by a combination of skills, experience and is aligned to the market in which the job is posted. Your recruiter will provide additional details about our total rewards package during the hiring process.

Vacancy Status: This is a existing position Scope of Position The Personal Banking Advisor (PBA) is responsible for managing and building an assigned book of business made up primarily of members with identified multifaceted needs. The PBA ensures that all of the member's financial needs are being met by the most appropriate resource within Alterna and has overall responsibility/accountability for the relationship.

Through proactive relationship management, the PBA retains and grows the book by increasing the share of member business by using all of Alterna’s products and services including both credit and investment solutions. Key Responsibilities

Manages an assigned portfolio of members using financial planning concepts, advisory and relationship tools to meet all members' complex credit/investment needs

Establishes regularly scheduled contacts with members/clients to establish relationships that will identify members' needs

Keeps files on member relationships that include member's financial goals and PBA plan of action to assist the member/client in meeting those goals

Is the branch liaison with Wealth Management and Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) representatives/team

Manages assigned member portfolio jointly with other specialists in Alterna i.e.

Wealth

Management and/or SME

Provides financial advice using some financial planning tools (e.g. cash-flow and credit management)





Acts as a mentor for less experienced staff under the guidance of the Branch Manager

Acts as the branch centre of expertise on the use of financial calculators, complex credit and managed portfolio solutions

Maintains strong relationships with alliance partners

Deals with referrals when deemed necessary based on the complexity of the members/client’s requests

QUALIFICATIONS Education / Certification / Experience

Post secondary education combined with 5 years related experience in a financial institution or an equivalent combination of education and experience A minimum 3 years credit experience including analysis and knowledge of underwriting

CSC or IFIC course completed with ability to be licensed

CFP or PFP designation or currently in progress

At a minimum 2 years of financial advisory experience and demonstrated relationship building experience

Proven track record in sales Knowledge / Skills

Extensive knowledge of processing/procedures of complex products including deposits, investments, loans and mortgages

Sound knowledge of various computer applications including Excel, Word etc

Very detailed knowledge and ability to demonstrate sales management techniques

Developed writing skills sufficient to communicate detailed factual information to members and various department or partners

Sound lending judgment

Excellent problem-solving skills to systematically identify analyze and resolve complex member issues/problems





Excellent interpersonal and communications skills

About Alterna Savings

Alterna Savings and Credit Union Limited (Alterna) has delivered The Valuable in Banking® for over 115 years creating financial services that transform lives for the better, all while giving back to our community. Alterna is made up of Alterna Savings and Credit Union Limited and its wholly owned subsidiary, Alterna Bank.

Alterna is the first full-service, member-owned cooperative financial institution outside Quebec, sharing its expertise with over 210,000 members through a network comprised of 40 branches across Ontario, a call centre and multiple digital channels. Members and customers also benefit from an industry-leading online brokerage and investment management services.

To learn more about Alterna Savings, please visit alterna.ca, X, Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn. Working at Alterna

We are incredibly proud of our corporate culture, embodying our core values: Collaboration, Integrity, and Respect, where everyone works together towards a common goal; the financial wellbeing of our employees, members, and customers. This commitment has earned us several prestigious employer awards, including the National Capital Region's Top Employers award for eight years running.

We appreciate all applicants; however, preference will be given to candidates who most closely meet the qualifications, key skills, and competencies outlined above.

Alterna is compliant with the Ontarians with Disabilities Act and our team strives to provide an accessible accommodation experience. If you have a disability and require accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact our Recruitment Team and let us know how we can accommodate you.

📌 Personal Banking Advisor (Toronto)
🏢 Alterna Savings
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