Business Advisor - Bilingual

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At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered  team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.

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As a Business Advisor you will join our Business Client Advice Centre (BCAC) reporting to the Team Leader, Business Banking. You’ll provide new, existing and prospective clients with an exceptional virtual client experience to support CIBC’s vision of being a leader in client relationships and increase client loyalty. You’ll help business clients meet their immediate and long term goals by understanding their business and financial needs and/or identifying opportunities to further deepen our relationship with them.

You’ll support clients’ day-to-day business needs by ensuring cash management and simple credit needs are met and redirect or make a formal introduction to the appropriate internal partners (Imperial Service, Personal Banking) for transactional or maintenance requests where appropriate.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. You can effectively perform work activities remotely, and will only be required to be on-site on an occasional basis. Details on your work arrangement will be discussed at the time of your interview.

All employees are required to meet the Agent@Home program requirements and be able to attend your primary work location within two hours’ notice for any business-related purposes.

Agent@Home Program Requirements

• Ability to work independently as an Agent @ Home with a secure workspace, in a room or office with a door that closes it off from noises and distractions.
• Wired Internet connection, capable of continuously supporting excellent call quality and high-speed response rate (Internet connection can be connected to modem through hard cable (not wireless) with a minimum download speed of 15 mbps and upload speed of 10 mbps).
• Satellite internet providers are prohibited and cannot be used due to the impact on call quality and the stability of service.

The Business Client Advice Centre (BCAC) is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM ET and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM ET. You must be able to work flexible hours on a rotating basis to accommodate client and branch schedules. Hours could change to accommodate future branch hours and to support branches nationally.

• Client Engagement - Engage with business clients and/or internal partners via phone and video conferencing who call into the Business Client Advice Center (BCAC) to understand and address their business needs or to fulfill a service request. Provide guidance, support and advice to business clients through discovery conversations in order to meet their short and long term needs and triage high value clients to the appropriate relationship team.
  
  Assess and recommend products based on suitability (cash management, lending and deposits including GICs) while identifying opportunities to cross-sell. Support the overall growth of Business Banking in both deposit and credit products.
• Operational Effectiveness – Prepare concise analysis and recommendations in support of credit submissions, ensuring all information is accurate and in compliance with our lending due diligence policies. Accurately capture clients’ financial information, ensuring all documentation is completed in accordance with CIBC policies and procedures. Exercise appropriate due diligence prior to making credit recommendations and similarly prior to…