Job Description

What is the opportunity?

You will provide business and financial advice and manage a portfolio of high value small business clients who need your help as they start, manage and grow their enterprises.  You are RBC’s ambassador to the local business market.  Applying your mindset for external marketing and client acquisition, you will develop new business for RBC and deepen client relationships. Partnering with other RBC advisors and specialists, you will contribute to creating an experience that clients appreciate and value.This is a work from home training (4 - 6 months) opportunity that will then have the successful applicant be responsible for a portfolio of business clients. Market coverage of the Metro Vancouver area will require travel when safe to do so.

What will you do?

• Acquire, grow and deepen client relationships through delivery of value-added, tailored financial advice to meet their needs
• Proactively contact clients, gather insights through client discovery, understand their needs and changing circumstances and ongoing satisfaction with all of RBC
• Plan and prioritize client and market activities, find opportunities and make introductions to RBC partners to fulfill clients’ business and personal financial needs to win as One RBC
• Manage risk and exercise due diligence in all banking procedures and develop appropriate action plans in response to concerns/risks
• Champion digital enablement and be an advocate of RBC mobile and online applications, enable our clients to engage with RBC through the channel of choice
• Be on your client’s path, visit your clients on-site to gain a thorough understanding of their business objectives and operations, as permitted

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• Business development and client acquisition and prospecting skills,  including building and leveraging valuable Centres of Influence within the local business community
• Proven track record in exceptional client relationship management
• Excellent communication, time management and organizational skills

Nice-to-have

• Credit skills and knowledge, including an understanding of risk assessments, financial analyses, credit structuring/solutions, and deal presentations
• Completion of the Associate Account Manager training program, or have previous experience as a small business owner, or in similar field
• Good knowledge of a broad array of business and personal financial products and services

RBC requires as a condition of employment that all successful candidates in the United States and Canada be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to their start date, and may require proof of the same. Reasonable accommodation is available where required by law.