Financial Advisor

Sun Life

Sun Life financial advisor helping Canadian clients achieve lifetime financial security. Building client relationships, creating financial roadmaps, and recommending insurance and investment products.

Posted 8/10/2026full-timeQuebec City • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building financial roadmaps and recommending suitable insurance and investment products while maintaining strong client relationships. Proficient in bilingual communication in French and English, with a commitment to continuous professional development and industry knowledge.

Highest-signal resume keywords

CFP CertificationBilingualism in French and EnglishLLQP LicenseClient Relationship ManagementFinancial Planning

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Hard Skills

Financial Roadmap DevelopmentInsurance Product RecommendationInvestment Product RecommendationClient Financial ReviewGoal Setting

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsSelf-MotivatedGoal-OrientedRelationship BuildingContinuous Learner

Certifications & Qualifications

CFP CertificationLLQP LicenseMutual Fund License

Industry Keywords

Client EngagementFinancial ServicesProfessional DevelopmentNetworkingMarketing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and execute strategies to attract and connect with new Clients
Conduct meetings with prospective and existing Clients
Review Clients’ current financial state and gather information about future goals
Build financial roadmaps to help Clients achieve their goals
Recommend and implement suitable insurance and investment products
Continue meeting with Clients to keep plans up to date as life situations change
Stay current with industry changes through ongoing training and professional development
Obtain professional accreditations and designations throughout the career, such as CFP
Stay connected within the community through networking, marketing, and referrals

Requirements

What you’ll need

History of achievement in professional, academic, athletic, or other areas
Enjoys engaging, developing, and maintaining relationships with people
Disciplined and self-motivated
Goal-oriented with a strong work ethic
Continuous learner with a deep interest in helping others
Excellent communication skills
College/University degree
Some professional experience
Bilingualism in French and English, both oral and written, required
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
LLQP and/or Mutual Fund license or course/exam completion is an asset (optional)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Unlimited earning potential with compensation tied to achievements and an ongoing stream of income
“Earn while you learn” monthly bonuses
Independence and flexibility to build your work around important things in your life
Hands-on dedicated local support
Recognition program with prizes and travel incentives, including Conventions, Learning Retreats, Awards of Excellence, and stock ownership
Leading-edge technology
Ongoing training and professional development
Culture that celebrates excellence and inclusivity