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Partner Support Associate, Transfers

Location: This posting is for an existing vacancy in Wellington-Altus’ Winnipeg or Toronto office.

Our organization:

Founded in 2017, Wellington-Altus Financial Inc. (Wellington-Altus) is the parent company to Wellington-Altus Private Counsel Inc., Wellington-Altus USA Inc., Wellington-Altus Insurance Inc., Wellington-Altus Group Solutions Inc., and Wellington-Altus Private Wealth Inc.-the top-rated* investment dealer in Canada and one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. With over $45 billion in assets under administration and offices across the country, Wellington-Altus identifies with successful, entrepreneurial advisors and portfolio managers and their high-net-worth clients.

• Investment Executive 2025 Brokerage Report Card.

The opportunity:

Reporting to the Manager, Advisor Experience, the Partner Support Associate, Transfers is responsible for providing expert support to advisors within WAPW regarding external transfer cases. This role involves the efficient processing of transfer requests, troubleshooting complex issues, and collaborating with internal departments and external partners, including our custodian (NBIN), to resolve inquiries. The Partner Support Associate, Transfers ensures smooth and timely transfer processes, improves advisor experiences, and maintains strong relationships with advisory teams and external institutions.

Key responsibilities include:

• External Transfer Expertise: Serve as the subject matter expert on all aspects of the external transfer process.
• Support Advisors: Provide timely and accurate assistance to advisors with external transfer inquiries, ensuring smooth processing of requests.
• Collaborate with Partners: Act as the main point of contact between advisors, internal teams, NBIN, and external institutions.
• Problem-Solving: Investigate and resolve complex transfer-related issues by collaborating with internal teams and external partners. Proactively manage escalations and ensure all issues are addressed promptly and professionally.
• Process Improvement: Identify recurring issues in the external transfer process and work with the Manager and other teams to develop solutions, improve workflows, and reduce inquiry volume
• Documentation Support: Help maintain and update the internal team’s guide, suggesting improvements or new topics when necessary.
• Relationship Management: Build strong, proactive relationships with advisory teams, understanding their needs and providing personalized support. Provide tailored solutions to ensure a smooth advisor experience and timely resolution of transfer-related matters.
• Other Duties: Perform additional tasks related to advisor support and operational processes.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Business Administration or similar field of study.
• 3-5 years of experience in the financial services industry, ideally within a high-growth environment. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
• Familiarity with external transfer systems (e.g., ATON, CDS, DTC) or willingness to learn.
• Familiarity with Power BI is desirable.
• Organizational Skills: Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Clear Communication: Communicate complex information simply and effectively to stakeholders.
• Attention to Detail: Ensure accuracy and compliance in transfer-related processes.
• Confidentiality: Maintain discretion and confidentiality when handling sensitive information.
• Adaptability: Demonstrate a high tolerance for pressure and ambiguity, adapting to changing priorities and effectively managing a large volume of competing tasks.
• Commitment to Service: Provide exceptional service with a positive attitude.
• Teamwork & Collaboration: Work effectively with internal teams and external partners to achieve goals.

Compensation & Benefits:

Range $52,500 - $65,265 annually.

This range represents Wellington-Altus' expected range of compensation for this position. Actual compensation will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role. Compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked.
Wellington-Altus' total compensation package for employees may also include discretionary bonuses as well as other perks and rewards. Wellington-Altus also offers health insurance, accident and life insurance, and other unique benefits per location.

Conditions of employment:

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
• A background check, satisfactory to the employer, may be required of the successful applicant prior to commencing employment.
• Must be able to travel 0-1% of the time.

Wellington-Altus Private Wealth is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community and welcomes applications from women, racialized persons, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and genders. All qualified individuals who would contribute to the further diversification of our organization are encouraged to apply.

If you require accommodation for the recruitment process, please let us know at the point of application.

To apply:

Click the Apply for This Job button to submit your resume, cover letter and salary expectations. You will be contacted if you are selected for an interview. Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be used to screen and assess candidates for this role. More information about working at Wellington-Altus can be found on our website at www.wellington-altus.com (http://www.wellington-altus.com/)