Job Description

Requisition ID: 230601



Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.



The Advice & Service Coach (ASC) is an infield role operating in a hybrid work structure. The Advice & Service Coach plays a crucial role in developing and enhancing the skills of our retail branch sales teams, enabling them to achieve their full potential and exceed performance goals. The primary responsibility of the role will be to provide effective coaching and upskilling aligned with the Bank's strategic priorities and key objectives, focused on Canadian Retail Banking products, services and related policies, processes, and tools.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

Contribute to achievement of regional sales goals by coaching Retail Bankers in assigned branches Conducting regular individual and group coaching focused on elevating the advice conversations of branch team members, delivered in an in person and/or virtual format. Staying up to date with industry trends, best practices and the Bank's Advice tools and techniques to ensure coaching is relevant and effective. Collaborating with District & Branch Management to align coaching with overall strategies & goals. Analyzing sales data and metrics to identify trends, areas for improvement and incorporate the insights into coaching activities. Utilizing the A.S.E. coaching framework and other call and meeting preparation tools to instill a client-first mindset and create greater consistency in the Bank's advice delivery. Partnering with Cross-functional Teams to provide input and support on advice related initiatives. Support the A.S.E. Regional Director in continuous improvement, helping shape the development and improvement of future coaching/training strategies and elevate Branch and Advisor performance Providing comprehensive analysis and feedback on branch insights and understanding of products and services with recommendations on how they can be enhanced. Developing insights and recommendations on matters requiring escalation to District VPs and A.S.E. leadership. Building strong relationships with Business Line Partners and regional sales leadership to support and influence the development of coaching/training material to assist branch teams effectively deliver client needs-based advice. Championing client's needs by identifying areas of improvement in the client journey and our business processes. Achieve sustainable improvement in advice & service effectiveness through consistent coaching, enabling "best-in-class" client experiences Working with Branch Management to identify knowledge and performance gaps within their team and develop targeted coaching plans to address. Delivering customized in-person and/or virtual coaching to support branch team members personal growth and behavioral development. Focusing on advice-based coaching and empowering branch teams to deliver excellent client experiences and impactful advice conversations. Coordinate with other Branch Partners to facilitate joint training and coaching support as required. Offering support with new priority initiatives, acting as a credible consultant, and providing helpful advice on executing new initiatives Sharing expertise on retail products, sales practices and reinforcing adherence to the governing regulations and internal policies in the operating jurisdiction Being an authority on leveraging systems and internal partners. Maintaining a high degree of knowledge and understanding of the Deposit, Investment, Borrowing and Protection solutions. Maintaining a thorough knowledge of Branch and A.S.E scorecard.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have experience with

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In-depth knowledge and experience with Retail Banking products and financial planning strategies coupled with a deep understanding of supporting advice tools, and related policies, processes, systems. Strong understanding ofthe retail distribution channels (minimum five years' experience recommended). A proven track record in delivering results in a fast-paced, agile sales environment with strong leadership and coaching skills. Ability to work comfortably in a Hybrid work environment both independently and as a key member of the broader A.S.E team. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence at more senior levels as well as effectively collaborate with internal stakeholders. Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities. Demonstrated experience coaching and developing talent. Post-secondary education in Finance, Commerce or Business (preferred) Mutual Funds License or Canadian Securities Course Thorough knowledge of Canada's financial services marketplace and the client segments within it

What's in it for you?

The opportunity to join a forward-thinking and collaborative team, surrounded by innovative thinkers. A rewarding career path with diverse opportunities for professional development Internal training to support your growth and enhance your skills. An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success! Work in an Ecosystem where you'll have access to group seating, offices, collaboration spaces, a cafeteria with different options daily, and more.


Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto



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. 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.