
Bilingual Customer Service Representative – Mutual Funds Operations
Sun Life
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Montreal • 🇨🇦 Canada
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💰 CA$49,000 - CA$77,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Resolve advisor inquiries with a client-centered approach, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability
- Prioritize work to meet 4pm market deadlines for deposits and withdrawals of funds
- Navigate complex and time-sensitive cases using critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Communicate effectively via email and phone with Advisors, fund companies, and related teams
- Complete all work with high attention to detail and accuracy
- Act as an escalation point of contact, taking ownership of cases end-to-end
- Review documentation and information at account opening
- Action transfers of client accounts internally and externally
- Support quality checks and reconciliation of financial work through control reports
- Work closely with advisors to complete sensitive cases such as Estate/Death claims, Unlocking of funds, and Marriage breakdowns
- Maintain accuracy of tax coding for transactions and resolve tax-related inquiries
- Process corrections and complete Letters of Indemnity for fund companies
- Collaborate with internal teams to resolve cases and identify continuous improvements of internal processes
Requirements
- Excellent customer service skills with a focus on putting the client first
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a willingness to learn and apply new methods and tools
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, able to relate openly with diverse groups
- Self-motivated and self-directed, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Mathematical aptitude and attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency
- University/College diploma
- Understanding of Mutual, Segregated, and Exchange Traded Funds
- Strong prioritization and time management skills
- Enthusiasm for learning and adopting new technologies
- Ability to remain calm and focused despite disruptions or obstacles
- Bilingualism (French, English, both oral and written) is required for the frequent interactions with English and French-speaking colleagues or internal partners across Canada and worldwide
Benefits
- The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential
- Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family
- Creation of an inclusive and respectful environment.
- Recognition as a best workplace by Great Place to Work® Canada
- Certification of top-level by Excellence Canada for mental health at work
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
mathematical aptitudeattention to detailproblem-solvingdecision-makingtime managementcustomer serviceaccount reconciliationtax codingcase managementfinancial documentation
Soft skills
client-centered approachflexibilityadaptabilityeffective communicationself-motivatedteam collaborationurgencyenthusiasm for learningcalm under pressureprioritization
Certifications
University diplomaCollege diploma