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Requisition ID: 261976 

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

As the District Senior Manager (DSM), Home Financing, you are responsible for leading a team of Home Financing Advisors (HFAs) Home Financing Associates (Associates) and Home Financing Officers (HFOs) towards achieving established sales targets and meeting the overall goals for the Home Financing Team. You will work closely with HFAs, to ensure that sales management activities, disciplines and behaviours are instilled and sustained to meet business objectives of Home Financing Solutions. To a large extent, the focus is on sales and people management by providing value added feedback and coaching to HFAs for the purpose of assisting them in realizing their fullest potential to maximize mortgage sales and revenue. In addition, you will provide support to the Regional Sales Director (RSD).

Is This Role Right for You?  In this role, you will:

Deliver objectives as measured within a Balanced Scorecard (BSC) that includes (but is not limited to);

• Financial Objectives: funded mortgage volume, cross-sell, Key Partner development, productivity;
• Customer Experience: measured by survey results (Business to Customer & Business to Business);
• Operational Effectiveness: risk, compliance, operational process.

Lead and manage a team of Home Financing Advisors by:

• Focussing on sales management activities and principles;
• Providing direction, guidance and support as required (ie. Facilitating realtor presentations, etc.);
• Fostering the ongoing relationship between the Bank and those who are in a position to refer Mortgage business;
• Conducting coaching sessions, quarterly sales meetings, skill building sessions, and touchbases (including team sales meetings);
• Observing interactions with customers and referral sources, and providing value added feedback to the HFA’s;
• Working with the Regional Sales Directors in preparing and obtaining agreement on individualized business plans for HFAs, to ensure all required sales activities and disciplines are in place, including recommending changes to levels and draws;
• Acting as a mentor to HFAs, Associates and HFOs.

Lead the implementation of the initiatives and the achievement of the business objectives in the District by:

• Defining clearly, roles, tasks and expectations.
• Developing and implementing marketing strategies (such as providing content input to the Regional web site) to maximize business opportunities for sustainable growth.
• Demonstrate creativity by championing the new and innovative approaches, and support employees during change by providing leadership and encouragement.
• Motivating and focussing the efforts of HFAs, through related business development activities, referral management, and ongoing relationship building.
• Resolving issues/negotiating compromises between HFAs and partners from other Scotiabank Groups. (ie. Shared Services, Lending Support, Domestic Branches, etc.) to meet objectives/overcome obstacles, guiding team members to alternatives if required.
• Ensuring employees are fully aware of, and comply with, the Bank’s Privacy Code and Guidelines for Business conduct; Anti-Money Laundering/Anti-Terrorist Financing requirements, Financial Consumer Agency of Canada requirements and Know Your Customer requirements.
• Escalating issues/obstacles/trends to Regional Sales Director as appropriate with recommendations/solutions.

Provide direction, guidance and support to the Regional Sales Director and as required to our partners by:

• Recommending all new hires for HFAs, Associates and HFOs.
• Preparing probationary reviews, including final recommendations.

Establish and monitor goals for Direct Reports by:

• Defining appropriately high standards for self and others.
• Negotiating goals and priorities & monitoring results.
• Identifying, then initiating and directing tactical responses for ongoing improvement (action plans).
  
  

Maintain a market profile within the District, with both internal and external contacts by:

• Identifying key business contacts within the mortgage business, such as real estate agents, builders, lawyers, etc. and meet regularly with these sources.
• Work with the District Vice- Presidents, Community Managers and Branch Managers in developing and customer relationships.
• Seeking to develop Home Finance Advisor’s skills/expertise in developing key relationships;
• Managing day-to-day administration.

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 in accordance with
  Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy,
  adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to
  operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
• Champions a high performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role?  We’d love to work with you if you have: 

• 8 - 10 years of related industry experience
• 5+ years of experience managing large teams
• University Degree or College diploma in related discipline
• Expert residential mortgage product knowledge, including policy and process
• Expert knowledge of sales management disciplines
• Maintaining current knowledge of mortgage lending policies and procedures and of the real estate market/property values/sales trends/competitor programs in the area necessary to respond appropriately to business requirements
• Although a regulated industry, no Mortgage accreditation or designations currently exists

What's in it for you?

• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employees to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans. 
• Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove, and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.   
• Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.   
• Competitive Reward Program, including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days, and benefits will start on day one. 
• Community Engagement - no matter where you choose to work from; we offer opportunities for community engagement & belonging with our various programs such as hackathons, contests, cooking with friends, Humans of Digital and much more!

Location(s):  Canada : Manitoba : Winnipeg || Canada : Saskatchewan : Regina 

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.  

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our  Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.