Personal Finance Advisor

Desjardins

Personal finance advisor responsible for developing and maintaining client relationships at Desjardins. Advising on financial strategies and helping clients navigate services for their goals.

Posted 4/17/2026full-timePort-Cartier • 🇨🇦 CanadaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and maintain lasting and trusting business relationships with members and clients
Listen to members’ and clients’ needs, offer advice fitting their financial situation
Help clients choose appropriate solutions to meet their financial goals
Drive results by recommending investments, loans, and insurance products
Serve as a financing expert advisor and resource person for the caisse
Balance member/client satisfaction, business objectives, profitability, and sound risk management
Collaborate with various partners and experts to design integrated strategies

Requirements

What you’ll need

College diploma in a related field
A minimum of two years of relevant experience
Mutual fund representative certificate – Autorité des marchés financiers
Knowledge of French is required
Knowledge of current financial, economic, political and legislative events
Knowledge of all products and services aimed at caisse members and those offered by Desjardins Business Centres, Desjardins components and distribution networks, and those offered by competitors
Knowledge of the integration of financial data into computer systems
Knowledge of debt management
Knowledge of compliance with legislation respecting the distribution of financial products and services
Understanding of the philosophy and fundamentals of financial services cooperatives
Knowledge of policies, legislation and standards related to products and services offered by the caisse
Knowledge of operating procedures pertaining to investment and financing activities
Desjardins business processes
Knowledge of service standards
Knowledge of the techniques used to assess and monitor individual financing applications

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary and annual bonus
4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
Group insurance including telemedicine
Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial data integrationdebt managementinvestment strategiesrisk managementfinancial product distributionclient advisorybusiness relationship managementservice standardsfinancing application assessmentfinancial services knowledge

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationtrust buildingadvisory skillsproblem solvingclient satisfaction focusbusiness acumenresults-driveninterpersonal skillsorganizational skills

Certifications

Mutual fund representative certificatecollege diploma in a related field