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We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Administrative Assistant to support our Chief Economist and the Vice-President of External Communications. This role requires a rigorous person with excellent coordination skills, including complex travel planning, and the ability to provide day-to-day administrative support in a bilingual and dynamic environment.

CHALLENGES TO BE MET

• Coordinate travel logistics (domestic and international): flights, accommodations, itineraries, expense reports.

• Manage calendars, organize meetings in different time zones, and prepare briefing documents.

• Support the preparation of presentations, reports and communications for internal and external audiences.

• Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth coordination.

• Process invoices, purchase orders and expense reports in accordance with internal policies.

• Provide ad hoc support to the Executive Assistant as required.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Diploma of Collegial Studies (DEP or DEC) in office automation technology or related field.

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in administrative support, ideally in a corporate or public affairs context.

• Demonstrated experience in managing complex travel and executive agendas.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

• Excellent organizational, time management and prioritization skills.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in French and English.

• Discretion, diplomacy and professionalism.

• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities.

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EspaceProprio is an independent subsidiary of the Desjardins Group, which works exclusively in the field of housing and ensures the integration, coordination and support of the various companies acquired by Desjardins, such as DuProprio, RénoAssistance and Confia.

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When you join ScotiaMcLeod, you’ll be empowered to deliver Enriched Thinking®, a unique approach that incorporates your client’s thinking, as well as our thinking, to drive results. You’ll work with a team of specialists to deliver a client-centric approach to wealth management, enabling you to consider all the facets of your client’s life, family and business. With a focus on total wealth planning, and wealth specialists to help you deliver on this unique value proposition, you’ll be enabling clients to see not just the big picture, but all the little ones too.

As an Administrative Support Assistant, your role is to provide administrative support to one or more Advisors and their teams.  

IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU

In the role you will:

1. Ensure a high level of non-trade client service by:

• Acting as receptionist by answering phones and greeting clients
• Arranging client meetings including venues, preparing printed materials and handling schedule changes
• Assisting with Advisor seminars by booking venues, scheduling guests, greeting clients, arranging for refreshments etc.
• Following up on client meetings and entering notes in contact management system
• Processing client requests, account transfers, deposits, withdrawals and payments, requests for tax receipts and account reporting
• Responding to client inquiries and issues in a timely, responsive manner and escalating to Advisor when appropriate

2. Provide administrative support by:

• Processing client account documentation
• Assisting in writing and processing clients’/prospects letters and proposals
• Ordering marketing materials
• Maintaining client files and information on the appropriate systems
• Opening new accounts and processing new account documentation
• Processing account transfer documentation and follow up to ensure receipt
• Following up on outstanding documentation for restricted accounts
• Ensuring all client interaction is accurately documented
• Gathering deferred sales charge (DSC) information
• Ensuring adherence of all regulatory rules as it relates to client accounts and related documentation
• Following up with clients on missing documentation required as per the industry regulatory requirements

3. Contribute to the effective functioning of the branch team by:

• Building effective working relationships across the team and with various business line and corporate function contacts
• Maintaining a high level of customer service
• Facilitating a culture of open and honest communication
• Actively participating and contributing to touch bases and team meetings
• Encouraging the generation of new ideas and approaches
• Actively sharing knowledge and experience to enhance the development of all team members
• Developing and executing a meaningful employee development plan

DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS
We would love to work with you if you have:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to take initiative and work independently
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Knowledge of Microsoft systems: Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Secondary education

Working Conditions  

The role operates within a standard office environment.

Pursuant to a language needs assessment conducted by Scotiabank, the successful candidate will be required to be able to communicate in English and French as they will be required to work closely with other groups from head office who operate primarily in English, and they will serve and English-speaking clientele.

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EspaceProprio is an independent subsidiary of the Desjardins Group, which works exclusively in the field of housing and ensures the integration, coordination and support of the various companies acquired by Desjardins, such as DuProprio, RénoAssistance and Confia.

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• Facility and Work Location- L'Assomption,  
• Employee Type -  Regular Employee FT  Salaried

Overview of The Role

The Senior Advisor HR Solutions & Systems will participate in the implementation and configuration of HR Systems that support the company’s strategic direction.  The incumbent will provide support and ongoing knowledge transfer to different HR teams to promote optimal system use and be a key team member of the global HR function.

This position will partner with HR, Talent Acquisition, Learning, as well as IT and Operations teams to innovate through automation, continuous improvement and systems enhancements.  The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in the following Workday modules, Learning, Recruitment and Talent.

How You Will Make Contributions That Matter:

• Have strong analytical skills, and the ability to optimizing HR processes through technology and participate in the design and implementation of our global HR Processes.
• Serve as a Subject Matter expert for existing Learning, Recruitment and Talent applications and all related business processes.
• Partner with HR, Operations and IT Teams to ensure alignment, delivery, maintenance & evolution of HR systems.
• Be comfortable and confident with gathering business requirements and problem-solving with business stakeholders. Be the primary point of contact for data gathering, testing and internal systems teams.
• Help our team ensure data accuracy and seamless ongoing enhancements of new Workday features and functionality of Learning, Recruitment and Talent.
• Provide on-going support to end users for all management levels (multi-country, multi-divisions, facilities, locations and employees (management self-service and employee self-service). Resolve issues and participate in the implementation of a corrective action plan in collaboration with the required stakeholders.
• Document recommendations on best practices for standardization and efficiencies in processing with a mindset of continuous improvement, as well as test scripts and participate in test cycles.
• Document business processes and procedures and publish online help documentation on SharePoint.
• Provide HR Metrics/KPI’s dashboards and consistent HR business measures to senior leadership team.
• Conduct data integrity checks, audits and reporting.
• Contribute to change management activities by communicating and educating our key user network and impacted population on systems/business process changes.
• Keep up with the latest Workday improvements using Workday Community.
• Support change management efforts, including training, documentation, and stakeholder communication.

You Are Best Suited for The Role If You Have the Following Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration or a related field.
• 7+ years of HRIS or HR technology experience, with at least 4 years of hands-on Workday configuration and support.  Deep knowledge of Workday Learning, Recruitment and Talent.
• 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst or HR systems related positions. Knowledge of HR principles, practices, and processes drawn from closely working with HR business partners.
• Great track record in accomplishing business analysis, recommendation with capability to quantify and demonstrate business process efficiencies.
• Skillful in managing changes effectively and identify business processes and systems impacts.
• Understanding of lean/agile management principles (an asset).
• Ability to communicate technical or business information to various audiences (non-technical, executives, leadership team etc...) in layman’s terms.
• Advanced user skills with the Microsoft suite, especially Excel.
• Strong analytical, multitasking and interpersonal skills.

Exceptional written and oral communication skills in French, English.  Communication skills in Spanish would be considered an asset.

As part of their duties, the incumbent will have to communicate and collaborate in English, both orally and in writing with colleagues or other stakeholders in Quebec as well as in the rest of Canada or in North America.

We support and care for our employees and their families by providing: 

• Competitive salaries
• A hybrid work environment with the possibility to work from home 2 days a week
• Advantageous corporate agreements
• Full range of group insurance benefits
• Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution
• Purchase option of company stocks
• Group RRSP
• Health and wellness program in the workplace
• Assistance program for employees and their families
• Saputo products at a discounted price 

SALARY RANGE: $78,170 - $102,600

*Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills, and training. 

We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family.

EspaceProprio is an independent subsidiary of the Desjardins Group, which works exclusively in the field of housing and ensures the integration, coordination and support of the various companies acquired by Desjardins, such as DuProprio, RénoAssistance and Confia.

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BDC will be migrating its business units over the coming months to its next-generation cloud data platform, which also includes several Microsoft Power BI components.

In this context, BDC is seeking a brilliant and motivated Data Visualization Specialist, with strong expertise in Microsoft Power BI—both in development and administration—and excellent data visualization skills.

So, if you're passionate about using data and analytics to drive strategic decision-making in support of Canadian entrepreneurs, this role is for you!

As a data visualization Solution Engineer reporting to the Data Visualization team, you will play a key leadership role in transforming datasets into meaningful insights through compelling visuals for end users.

Success in this role depends on your ability to design, develop, and evolve impactful data visualization products (dashboards, scorecards, semantic models, etc.), define and promote best practices in data visualization, and build capabilities that enable a community of analytical users to effectively create their own data visualization products.

CHALLENGES AHEAD

• Governance of Visualization Solutions: Oversee the production and evolution of data visualization solutions by facilitating the promotion process, creating and managing templates, and ensuring the high quality of solutions before deployment.

• Architecture Support: Assist the architecture team in designing and evolving solutions, and in integrating with other service platforms (data catalog, data quality, etc.).

• Design Leadership: Lead design sessions, provide guidance and mentorship, and promote user-centric and role-based design approaches.

• Development of Composite Solutions: Design, build, implement, and support composite data visualization applications and automated workflows.

• Production Analytics Management: Manage production analytics solutions with an asset management mindset, including content management, security implementation, administrative configuration, and coordination with other teams and vendors.

• Business Collaboration: Work with business units to gather requirements by focusing on desired outcomes and working backwards, while proactively communicating and collaborating with internal stakeholders.

• CI/CD Implementation: Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to automate deployments and product testing.

• Source Control & Collaboration: Promote the use of Git and Azure DevOps for source code management and collaboration within the Microsoft Power BI ecosystem.

• Power BI Administration: Perform administrative tasks on the Microsoft Power BI platform, including capacity, availability, performance, security, and license management.

• Platform Auditing & Compliance: Audit platform content and manage the obsolescence and compliance of its components and products (reports, datasets, code, design, security, etc.).

• Training & Mentorship: Train and mentor junior members of analytics teams on best practices in data visualization and CI/CD pipeline management.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, information systems, mathematics, or a related field.

• 6+ years of relevant experience with the Microsoft PowerBI platform (or Tableau) in terms of platform management and development of data visualization solutions (datasets, dashboards...).

• Practical experience in data integration and transformation in cloud environments (Databricks, Azure) and on-premises (SQL servers, Informatica).

• Practical experience using Git with Azure DevOps (3+ years) for CI/CD pipeline management (Pipelines as Code with YAML).

• Practical experience using and administering data visualization platform such as Power BI, Tableau, etc.

• Proficiency in Microsoft development languages DAX, TSQL, Powershell, Python, R, etc.

• Experience in data analysis and understanding of different types of data models (3NF, Multidimensional...).

• Ability to understand the flow and mechanics of data and systems within BDC, their characteristics, and limitations.

• Solid understanding of the capabilities and limitations of various data analysis techniques, from basic modeling to machine learning, to choose the right method for the analysis at hand.

• Excellent analytical and conceptual thinking skills.

• Ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solutions.

• Excellent planning, organization, teamwork, documentation, and time management skills.

• Interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration, and building cross-functional relationships.

• Results-oriented, strongly focused on ownership and accountability.

• 5+ years of experience working in or with Lean and Agile software delivery teams (Safe, Scrum...).

• Bilingualism (French and English) written and spoken.

• Experience in financial services or the banking sector is an asset.

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JOB SUMMARY: As part of Securitas Mobile operation provides guard services to project a security presence, which may include operating a vehicle to perform patrol, inspection, and/or incident response services. 

As a Regional Administrative Specialist, you will be responsible for providing administrative and operational support to assist Financial Advisors and Portfolio Managers in maintaining high standards of service for all MD clients. 

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

• Be accountable for the preparation and processing of client documentation and inputting transaction requests as directed by Advisors and Portfolio managers 
  Work with Advisors, as well as a larger regional team of Administrators 
  Be responsible for maintaining the currency and accuracy of the client contact database, ensuring all applicable information and notes are recorded correctly 
  Play an important role in booking and preparing files for client meetings, responding to time-sensitive requests from Advisors during client meetings, preparing correspondence and ensuring a quick and efficient response to all inquiries from current and prospective clients regarding MD products and services 
  Maintain a follow-up system for inquiries and issues, ensuring expeditious resolution based on MD specified service standards 
  Support and participate in the research and resolution of a variety of client concerns as well as contributing to special projects, as required 
  Ensure that monthly compliance-related tasks, such as compliance reporting logs and following up on non-compliant paperwork, are completed efficiently 
  Liaise with Accountants and third parties to provide tax documents or statements as requested 
  Perform general office duties, including reception coverage, when required 
   
  Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? – We’d love to work with you if you have:

• College diploma in business, commerce or equivalent
  Demonstrated knowledge of the financial services industry and rules regarding estates, trusts, RESPs, RDSPs, FHSAs RRSPs/RRIFs, TFSAs, non-registered investments, and applicable tax-related issues 
  Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite 
  Working knowledge of CRM2 
  Canadian Securities Course (CSC) & Conduct and Practice Handbook (CPH) are considered assets
  A dedication to client service
  Strong organizational skills
  Strong attention to detail and follow-through skills
  Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  Initiative and are resourceful
  An ability to work independently or effectively within a team
  An ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast- paced environment
  An ability to effectively manage change
  A focus on achieving results  

Pursuant to a language needs assessment conducted by Scotiabank, the successful candidate will be required to be able to communicate in English in  addition to French because they will be required to work closely with other groups from head office who operate primarily in English, they will report to a manager from head office who is an English speaker, and/or they will serve an English-speaking clientele.

Location(s):  Canada : Quebec : Montreal || Canada : British Columbia : Vancouver || Canada : Nova Scotia : Halifax || Canada : Ontario : Ottawa || Canada : Ontario : Toronto