Overview
In this role you drive financing solutions for entrepreneurs, building a portfolio and generating new business in London. You will leverage your network to connect clients with relevant advisory and financing offerings, contributing to Canadian economic growth. You collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute tailored plans, manage credit considerations, and expand the client base. This opportunity suits a business-minded networker who thrives on measurable results and meaningful client impact.
Pay / Benefits
- flexible and competitive benefits
- Employee Savings and Investment Plan with company match
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan
- wellness and health care spending account
- paid vacation and personal days
- hybrid work model
Responsibilities
- Meet with entrepreneurs, clients and prospects to diagnose business needs and propose appropriate BDC offerings
- Execute action plans aligned with the Business Centre’s objectives to grow and retain clients
- Analyze, negotiate and present financing proposals with sound credit judgement
- Develop business relationships by networking with local associations and chambers of commerce to generate references
- Maintain and grow a portfolio while prospecting for new clients to build a robust opportunity pipeline
Key requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, commerce or business administration
- 1–3 years of experience in business development with a relevant network
- Strong ability to identify business issues and advise entrepreneurs
- Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills
- Team-oriented with structured, organized work style and durable relationships with peers and partners
- Excellent negotiation skills and a track record of achieving concrete results
- Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace
- interpersonal strengths
- networking ability
- customer service focus
- financing proposals
- credit judgement
- negotiation
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