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Business Advisor Trainee - Regional Opportunities - Quebec City, QC

The Business Advisor Trainee manages a portfolio of small business relationships to achieve retention and growth goals while providing exceptional service. They are responsible for building a strong presence in the local business community and collaborating with other advisors to maintain a customer-centric environment.

  • On-site
  • Québec, QC
  • Posted Aug 13, 2026
  • Apply by Aug 28, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Requisition ID: 270338 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. About the role What you’ll be doing… Our Advisors are customer-centric and able to connect with people in a relatable way. As an essential member of the Canadian Banking Branch network, the focus is to provide exceptional service throughout the customer’s journey by: Manage an assigned portfolio of high value and/or complex small business owner relationships to achieve retention and other negotiated goals while meeting Scotiabank’s Service Standard Creating a strong presence within the local business community by developing relationships with various Centres of Influence Proactively engage with new and existing clients to build strong, ongoing relationships and provide comprehensive advice, enabling them to build successful businesses Partner with fellow advisors to create a customer centric environment What you have… You possess a results oriented attitude and have sound knowledge of the small business market including the features and benefits of small business products and services, including; an understanding of financial statements, applicable risk management policies and legal and security documentation for small business products You demonstrate excellent business development techniques and are conversant with small business legal structures and life cycles, competitor offerings and alternate sources of financing You have good organizational skills and are flexible to adapt to a constantly changing environment You are a strong relationship builder and communicator; and enjoy meeting people and are proficient at collaborating with others You have an education in a business related discipline or equivalent work experience as a small business owner Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle What we’re offering… The opportunity to join a forward-thinking company with the ability to collaborate with other business lines within the bank A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development A competitive compensation and benefits package Internal training to support your growth and enhance your skills An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our customers Following the initial training period, successful candidates will be placed into Business Advisor opportunities based on business needs. As part of this program, flexibility and mobility are key, and participants should be comfortable accepting assignments across Quebec City and commuting distance for training and placement, By applying to this program, candidates acknowledge that mobility within the designated geographic area is a fundamental requirement of the role. Location(s): Canada : Quebec : Quebec Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

What you’ll do

The Business Advisor Trainee manages a portfolio of small business relationships to achieve retention and growth goals while providing exceptional service. They are responsible for building a strong presence in the local business community and collaborating with other advisors to maintain a customer-centric environment.

Requirements

Candidates must have an education in a business-related discipline or equivalent experience as a small business owner. A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle are required, along with the ability to travel within the designated geographic area.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation • Benefits package • Internal training • Professional development

Listed skills

  • Customer servicePreferred
  • CommunicationPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Business development
  • Relationship management
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Risk management
  • Customer service
  • Communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Small business market knowledge
  • Collaboration
  • Networking
  • Influencing Skills
  • IT Security Documentation
  • Influencing Without Authority
  • Organizational Skills
  • Private Banking
  • Valid Driver's License
  • American Sign Language (ASL)
  • Business Development
  • Commercial Banking
  • Capital Markets
  • Document Formatting
  • Financial Statements
  • Investment Banking
  • Risk Management
  • Wealth Management

Job areas

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Sales
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Consulting
  • Management & Leadership
  • Business Advisor
  • Business / Management Consultant
  • Management and Organization Analysts
  • Management Analysts

Additional details

Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum experience
0+ years
Apply by
Aug 28, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week