About the Role
Steadyhand's reputation is built on knowledgeable client service. This role focuses on the human side of advice, including judgment, clarity, and trust. As an Associate Investor Specialist, you will be the first point of contact for clients, guiding them through decisions and ensuring their needs are met. You will gain experience and judgment for deeper advisory work while being an integral part of client conversations.
Responsibilities
- Provide real-time guidance to clients without a script, maintaining a 95%+ response rate.
- Guide clients through market anxiety, life decisions, and portfolio questions with confidence and calm.
- Utilize, direct, and quality-review AI-generated tools and outputs in at least 20% of client interactions.
- Explain the role of AI to clients in a way that builds trust.
- Collaborate with Senior Wealth Advisors to ensure client tasks are completed efficiently.
- Identify and act on opportunities to book meetings or make referrals during client conversations.
- Contribute ideas for improving client experience based on daily observations.
Requirements
- Demonstrated track record of confident, high-quality client communication.
- IFC or CSC at minimum; existing licensing in relevant jurisdictions strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated precision in task execution, including self-checking and error prevention.
- Resilience to operate in a stretched team environment, requiring minimal management.
- Ability to manage personal energy and maintain composure under sustained pressure.
- Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
- Immigration sponsorship is not offered for this role.
Skills
- Client communication
- Financial planning software
- Wealth portal software
- AI-assisted client tools
- Referral identification
Location
- Ontario
- Manitoba
- Saskatchewan
- Alberta
- British Columbia
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Associate
Education Level
- IFC or CSC
- QAFP in progress or clear intention to pursue
Salary/Compensations
- $105,000 - $115,000
Benefits
- Competitive compensation including equity program
- Comprehensive group health and dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Lifestyle Spending Account
- Flexible paid time-off policy
- Paid parental leave with top-up
- Generous Group RRSP matching
- Optional TFSA program
- Training opportunities
- Tuition support
About the Company
- Purpose Unlimited is an independent financial services company focused on customer-centric innovation through technology.
- Steadyhand Investment Funds Inc.'s mission is to help Canadians build wealth through a better, more human experience.
- Recognized as one of Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers' 2023 & 2024.
- An innovative, people-first financial services firm that values entrepreneurialism.
- May use artificial intelligence technology to assist in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants.
Equal Opportunity
- Steadyhand is an equal employer, dedicated to fostering an inclusive and barrier-free work environment.
- Encourages all qualified candidates to apply.
- Accommodation is available during the recruitment process upon request.
