Banque de développement du Canada
Job title:
SENIOR CLIENT PARTNER
Company
Banque de développement du Canada
Job description
We are banking at another level.Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams where employees are empowered to act. It also means being at the centre of ambitious economic and financial projects to see further and to do things differently, to fuel the success of Canadian entrepreneurs.Choosing BDC as your employer also means:Flexible and competitive benefits, including an Employee Savings and Investment Plan where BDC matches part of your voluntary contributions, a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, a $750 wellness and health care spending account, to name a fewIn addition to paid vacation each year, five personal days, sick days as necessary, and our offices are closed from December 25 to January 1A hybrid work model that truly balances work and personal lifeOpportunities for learning, training and development, and much more…POSITION OVERVIEWBDC Advisory Services help Canadian entrepreneurs acquire the knowledge and know-how to build strong, successful businesses by providing them with practical advice through management consulting solutions.The Senior Client Partner, BDC Advisory Services is responsible for building, maintaining, and nurturing and growing relationships with entrepreneurs in supporting their needs. The role entails serving as a business growth architect, strategist, and trusted advisor. The primary responsibility is to undertake business development activities and win opportunities assessing and serving entrepreneurs. In addition, they will propose advisory services ultimately to increase and ensure the nurturing of Canadian entrepreneurs’ businesses. The Client Partner will be responsible for the effective coordination and completion of BDC’s Advisory Services offerings. Specifically, they will work closely with the Advisory Services delivery teams and with the Bank’s Financing organization to ensure proper deployment of advisory services, client satisfaction and achievement of sales targets.You will be working with cross-functional teams to generate impact and support BDC’s commitment in making Canadian entrepreneurs become the 1st in the world. If you are passionate about a career in an organization that helps entrepreneurs address challenges such as scaling, operational efficiency, international expansion, sales and marketing, technology, and organizational and business management, this is the place for you!CHALLENGES TO BE METAct as a key team member with BDC Advisory Services and continuously carry out business development activities to maintain and nurture a solid pipeline of opportunities in order to achieve yearly sales and revenue objectives. Adopt a value-added business (or sales) approach by conducting research and compiling strategic intelligence on clients, their business lines and economic and market trends. Through strategic questioning, discussion, and the use of diagnostic tools, assess clients’ business requirements and prioritize them to increase clients’ competitiveness and recommend the right advisory solutions.Act as a BDC Advisory Services contact and manage the client experience; working closely with the appropriate delivery team and other internal stakeholders, ensure quality proposal development, smooth delivery of solutions and client satisfaction.Develop a growing role as your client’s “go to” trusted advisor for general business advice that extends beyond the immediate scope of the project and aligns with their strategic plan.Manage and maintain excellent working relationships with all internal stakeholders in and beyond BDC Advisory Services.Continuously improve knowledge on areas pertaining to the economic conditions and key industry sectors within assigned geographical territory.Regularly gather market intelligence to stay aware of the changing needs and issues of businesses in the region.Leverage corporate assets and cross-functional capabilities to ensure maximized client value and develop additional BDC opportunities.Stay up to date on BDC’s systems and technology environment, policies and procedures, norms and BDC Advisory Services offers and solutions as well as general knowledge on other business lines offerings.WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FORIf you can answer YES to the following questions, you may be just the person we are looking for.Bachelor’s degree coupled with professional credentials such as MBA, CPA, PMP and/or CMCExperience in business development within the services sector or within a consulting firmYou feel accomplished when things are done alone or within a teamProven track record of a “results orientation”Experience with or in the financial services sector (banking, consulting, private equity, venture capital) and with local entrepreneurs from SMEs is an assetExperience with a wide array of industries is an asset as well as developing new business and maintaining existing clientsPossess a rich network and influence within your local regionStrong business acumen and critical thinking abilitiesPassion for creative solutions, resolving conflicts and bring a positive attitude to a teamStrategic insight and high emotional intelligenceWorld-class client service orientationExemplary communication and negotiation skillsBeing able to understand and navigate through a corporate environmentMarked ability to build and maintain productive relationships and to work with internal colleagues and client groups at all levelsEffective written and verbal communication skills in both official languages (English & French) is a strong asset.For certain geographical locations, a driver’s license as well as access to a vehicle may be required.Proudly one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible environment where all employees can thrive and feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work. If you require an accommodation to complete your application, please do not hesitate to contact us at .While we appreciate all applications, we advise that only the candidates selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted.
Expected salary
Location
Toronto, ON
Job date
Fri, 14 Jun 2024 02:52:24 GMT
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