Financial Planner, Scotia Financial Planning – London, ON (London Main- Richmond Street)

Company: Scotiabank
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

As a Financial Planner, you will build and deepen mass affluent client relationships by delivering tailored investment and financial planning advice. You work as an entrepreneurial, client-focused advisor who engages external clients and collaborates with internal partners to provide comprehensive solutions. You’ll operate within a Scotiabank framework to drive growth while maintaining compliance and delivering exceptional service. The role combines flexible client engagement with community presence to expand your network and impact.

Pay / Benefits

  • base plus variable pay
  • flexible hours
  • supportive marketing resources
  • mobile technology
  • leading CRM
  • diverse and inclusive culture

Responsibilities

  • Drive investment sales and new client acquisition while following Global Sales Principles and regulatory requirements
  • Develop business opportunities within the assigned market area and coordinate appropriate investment solutions or referrals
  • Provide client-centric investment solutions through a financial planning framework and proactive outreach
  • Conduct needs analyses across multiple financial statements to inform recommendations
  • Engage in local community activities and events to grow network and generate prospects
  • Build and maintain a market profile and collaborate with investment industry specialists
  • Manage a small budget for independent marketing activities and COI development
  • Collaborate with branch network to access Scotiabank resources for clients

Key requirements

  • 3-years of experience in financial planning and investment sales
  • Mutual fund certification with CIRO licensing requirements (IF Funds in Canada or CSC)
  • Personal Financial Planning (PFP) designation and/or Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation
  • Proven networking and Centre of Influence (COI) development skills
  • Entrepreneurial, self-motivated, able to work independently and in a team
  • Knowledge of market trends, regulatory environment, and competitive offerings
  • Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
  • strong networking and interpersonal skills
  • goal-oriented and self-motivated
  • ability to manage multiple stakeholders
  • CRM usage
  • financial planning software
  • portfolio management tools

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Posted: October 17th, 2026