First West Credit Union is a tight-knit team of smart, friendly, creative, skillful and passionate professionals spread across British Columbia and beyond. We’ve come together because we believe in making a real difference in people’s financial lives. We believe that keeping things simple, showing leadership, and banking cooperatively can change the world for the better.
This Business Banking Advisor (BBA) is responsible for the management and growth of an assigned portfolio of business banking members. The BBA provides advisory services and develops long-term relationships with current and potential business banking members and proactively seeks business banking or referral opportunities that contribute to the achievement of department and branch goals.
Here’s what would be included as a part of your typical day:
Business Development: Develops and executes long term and weekly sales plans to consolidate and retain existing business and attract new business; proactively solicits new business by pursuing, establishing and maintaining community contacts and networks with external business organizations and individuals to generate new business and/or referrals.
Portfolio Management: Manages and grows an existing portfolio of business banking members; builds long term relationships with existing members; conducts annual reviews on accounts within the assigned portfolio and ensures all terms and conditions of credit are being met. Engages with members, through interviews and other meetings, to identify their current and future financial needs and concerns.
Sales and Service Strategy: Provides ongoing advisory services to business banking members; initiates referrals to product specialist as required; achieves or exceeds sales and growth targets.
Wealth Management: As a licensed MFDA Advisor, provides wealth and investment solutions.
Risk Management: Initiates collection activity in the event of delinquency less than 90 days and recommends appropriate course of action to address significantly delinquent accounts and to maximize recovery of funds.
Required Skills, Experience & Qualifications:
Why work for us?
Our employees give us a lot and we think it’s only right to give something back. We offer a total rewards package that includes:
What’s your place in the First West story? Apply now and let’s find out together!
Diversity & Inclusion:
First West Credit Union is committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to create an inclusive, accessible environment for our candidates and employees that reflects the communities in which operate. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment or interview process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other types of accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
First West regrets that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.