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Operations Administrative Support

Desjardins5 days ago
Verified
Waterloo, ON
CA$32,400 - CA$48,300/year
Mid Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

Health insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Accident and life insurance

About the role

Application Deadline: 12/08/2025

Address: 20 Erb Street West

Job Family Group: Wealth Sales & Service

Supports the branch and/or region in achieving business objectives by providing effective operational support and management of sales compliance and regulatory requirements.

  • Manages client documentation for correspondence and set-up.
  • Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders in order to deliver on business objectives.
  • Supervises the day-to-day operational activities by coordinating the work flow of less-experienced staff.
  • Organizes and files records of office activities and business transactions. Administers a filing system to ensure the availability of reports, forms, and other documentation.
  • Creates, maintains, and enters information into databases.
  • Assists with the coordination and processing of work orders for equipment warranties, maintenance, and repairs (e.g. documents, tracks, and communicates maintenance requests to appropriate areas for execution).
  • Maintains office supplies inventory and orders.
  • Schedules meetings and coordinates meeting facilities and set-up.
  • Liaises with internal and external partners to coordinate changes to premises (e.g. relocations, office planning) with minimal interruptions to business operations.
  • Identifies and escalates all irregularities and discrepancies to management.
  • Performs various operational activities to meet business objectives, client needs, and maintain overall service levels.
  • Provides administrative/operational support including financial and transactional processing and reporting, account processing and documentation, compliance processing, and other related activities; ensures proper documentation and administration of decisions.
  • Meets high quality service standards to maximize relationship retention and growth.
  • Identifies and escalates all irregularities and discrepancies to management and compliance as per guidelines.
  • Follows through on risk and compliance processes and policies to ensure we safeguard our customers’ assets, maintain their privacy, act in their best interests, and ensure an effectively run function.
  • Protects the Bank's assets and complies with all regulatory, legal and ethical requirements.
  • Completes complex & diverse tasks within given rules/limits.
  • Analyzes issues and determines next steps; escalates as required.
  • Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Typically between 2 - 3 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study desirable or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Basic specialized knowledge.
  • Verbal & written communication skills - Good.
  • Organization skills - Good.
  • Collaboration & team skills - Good.
  • Analytical and problem solving skills - Good.

About Desjardins

Banking
10,000+

Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in North America and the fifth largest cooperative financial group in the world, with assets of $435.8 billion as at March 31, 2024. It was named one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes magazine and by Mediacorp. To meet the diverse needs of its members and clients, Desjardins offers a full range of products and services to individuals and businesses through its extensive distribution network, online platforms and subsidiaries across Canada. Ranked among the world's strongest banks according to The Banker magazine, Desjardins has some of the highest capital ratios and credit ratings in the industry and the first according to Bloomberg News.