
Area Sales Manager – SDA – Saskatchewan
City : Saskatoon, SK, CA, L8P4V2
Category : Sales Manager
Industry : Finance
Employer : Scotiabank
Requisition ID: 177584
Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
Purpose
Contributes to the overall success of the Sales department of Scotia Dealer Advantage in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures.
Accountabilities
• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
• Pursues a business development program within the assigned market area of dealers according to the agreed upon growth objectives by: managing the volume, flow and yield of a dealer loan application/sales pipeline; maintaining effective follow-up with existing dealers and update dealer or contact information accurately and in a timely fashion; participating in related external events and associations to develop and expand network of contacts.
• Ensures all aspects of assigned dealers receive ongoing attention to achieve dealer satisfaction as required to maintain, improve, grow and retain the relationship by: using strong knowledge of the Business Line's products and services including loan application, pricing and underwriting guidelines; actively seeking dealer feedback on the Business Line's products and services and the delivery of customer service; liaising with internal partners for fulfillment (including credit application process, documentation, security registration, etc.) and service activities; partner with Business Line's prime retail lending sales colleagues and/or product specialists as required to positively influence dealer satisfaction.
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML/ATF risk and conduct risk, including but not limited to responsibilities under the Operational Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Framework, AML/ATF Global Handbook and the Guidelines for Business Conduct.
• Champions a high-performance environment and implements a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment; communicating vison/values/business strategy and managing succession and development planning for the team.
Education / Experience / Other Information
• Completion of a post-secondary education (college or university) or equivalent experience preferred.
• Previous experience in a sales capacity. Direct experience in prime or non-prime finance preferred.
• Knowledge of MS Word, Excel, credit decisioning, contract management, customer relationship management and/or loan application software relative to the business line.
Working Conditions
• Home office-based and on the road environment; non-standard hours are a common occurrence. Extensive travel domestically as well as limited national travel.
Location(s): Canada : Saskatchewan : Saskatoon
Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.
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