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Financial Planner, Development

@ Desjardins Securities

Quebec

HybridFull-time4+ years experience
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Overview

Desjardins Securities is hiring a Financial Planner, Development, a full-time role that develops and maintains personalized relationships with high-potential members and clients with 250,000 dollars or more in savings and investments. The work involves prospecting, advising on savings and debt strategies, and coordinating Desjardins components and business partners. The posting states a hybrid arrangement, four weeks of flexible vacation, a defined benefit pension plan and group insurance.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop new business with individuals and business leaders
  • Advise members on savings, investment and debt strategies
  • Coordinate with Desjardins components and business partners
  • Manage risk within assigned portfolio

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Minimum four years of relevant experience
  • Knowledge of French required

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement planPaid time off
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-03
First seen by our source
2026-11-04
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentBusiness development
Experience4+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesFrench, English
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyrelated field
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan, Wellness

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Desjardins Securities

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Full company description

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.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 100, rue des Commandeurs, Lévis, Québec G6V 7N5, CA
  • 11 King St W, Toronto, ON M5H 4C7, CA
  • 110 9 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 0T1, CA
  • 1 Complexe Desjardins, Montreal, QC H2X, CA
Business categories
  • Banking
  • InsurTech
  • Insurance
  • Financial Services
Other recorded names
  • Desjardins
Specialties
  • Services financiers
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0

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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…

FieldValue
IndustryBanking
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersLévis, Québec
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesServices financiers
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Job description

The incumbent is responsible for developing and maintaining personalized business relationships with members and customers and assisting them in achieving their financial goals by providing an integrated high-calibre specialized savings service offer. He or she generally serves customers with high potential for caisse savings and investments (250,000 dollars and more), recruited through referrals and his or her networking, prospecting and solicitation activities. More specifically, you will be required to:

  • Develop new business with customers composed of individuals and/or business leaders, while maintaining a balance between member and customer satisfaction, profitability and the level of risk involved
  • Develop and maintain business relationships with members and clients assigned to him or her by responding to their specialized savings needs and by calling on the contribution of Desjardins components as needed
  • Ensure thein-transfer of members' external assets and fully develop the potential of members referred to, solicited or prospected by the Caisse
  • Advise members and customers on the best financial strategies (including debt management) to grow their savings and investment portfolios
  • Develop and maintain sustainable and customized collaborations with account managers at the Desjardins Business Centre, Desjardins components, and various business partners in the community as well as those referred by members and customers
  • Be attentive to the needs of members and customers to ensure their full satisfaction, pinpoint business opportunities, and as required, refer them to individuals who can meet their needs.
  • Develop strategies and implement actions to publicize and enhance the reputation of Desjardins Group's wealth management service offer
  • Adhere to current policies, practices and standards as well as to the various laws governing the distribution of financial products and services. Carry out sound and prudent risk management for the portfolio under his or her responsibility.

What we offer*

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
  • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
  • Group insurance including telemedicine
  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

* Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

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What you bring to the table

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • A minimum of four years of relevant experience
  • Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
  • Knowledge of French is required
Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Drive results, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!

Trade Union (If applicable)

Job Family

Member/client sales and service (FG)

Unposting Date

2026-11-19

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