Posted 5 days ago
Private Banker
@ Federation Caisses Desjardins
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Federation Caisses Desjardins is hiring a full-time Private Banker to manage banking and financing relationships with high-net-worth households within Desjardins Wealth Management. The role covers complex financing, debt management, credit negotiation and proactive advice, with a hybrid work arrangement. The posting states a competitive salary with annual bonus, four weeks of flexible vacation and a defined benefit pension plan.
Responsibilities:
- Manage banking and financing needs of high-net-worth households
- Structure complex financing requests and analyze financial data
- Negotiate credit terms within risk and profitability standards
- Develop long-term client relationships with wealth managers
- Promote Desjardins digital solutions to clients
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in finance or related field
- Five years of finance and personal financial advisor experience
- Two to four years as business or commercial credit advisor
- Mutual fund representative (MFR) licence
- Advanced English and French proficiency
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-01
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-02
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Sales |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English, French |
| Licences & certifications | MFR licence |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Finance |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness |
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Federation Caisses Desjardins
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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.
- LinkedIn followers
- 379,882
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 43,673
- 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
- No
- 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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Banking |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Lévis, Québec |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Services financiers |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 167 |
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As a private banker, you act as a professional advisor providing a superior member/client experience to Desjardins Wealth Management's high-net-worth households by meeting their financing, cash management and day-to-day banking needs. You attract high-net-worth households and develop a long-term relationship with this clientele. To do so, you work together with wealth managers to ensure high-level relationship management through a personalized and distinctive approach in compliance with the standards for first-rate service, proactive contacts and support in their projects and life events. You maintain ongoing communication and meticulously follow up with wealth managers and Business Services account managers to identify member/client needs, and thus actively participate in the growth of existing relationships and the development of new business relationships. Your role is to provide a high-end integrated offering for clients with complex and specialized needs and recommend innovative and customized strategies and solutions to meet member/client needs. You are responsible for the banking portfolio of members and clients, which includes financing, debt management, transaction accounts, prestige credit cards, personalized banking packages, investments, and current and protective financial solutions. an expert in banking solutions, and more specifically, complex financing, you negotiate the terms and conditions of authorized credit, ensuring that they meet the risk management standards and profitability criteria sought and the satisfaction of members, clients and partners. More specifically, you will be required to :
- Ensure relationship management and first-rate proactive advice to high-net-worth households that exceed their immediate needs.
- Focus on members and clients by working closely with wealth managers and other Desjardins partners to support their goals through a comprehensive wealth management strategy.
- Develop long-term relationships with high-net-worth clients by fully understanding their situation and by meeting all their banking and financing needs.
- Structure complex financing requests by interpreting financial data through sophisticated analysis and submit financing and credit renewal requests.
- Negotiate credit terms and conditions in compliance with risk management standards and profitability criteria.
- Be able to identify the risks inherent to the Wealth Management sector's activities.
- Contribute to Desjardins business development objectives by ensuring the repatriation and development of business with high-net-worth clients and their families.
- Be familiar with the digital solutions offered by Desjardins and encourage members and clients to use them by providing them with information and assistance.
- Resolve member/client problems to their complete satisfaction.
- Stay on top of the latest products, services and standards in your field.
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 finance or a relevant field
- A minimum of five years of relevant experience in finance and as a personal financial advisor, including two to four years of relevant experience as a business financial advisor commercial credit
- Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
- Mutual fund representative (MFR) licence
- Advanced proficiency of English and French due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English and French speaking partners, members and/or clients
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
2026-11-16Journal
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