Bilingual Field technology Consultant
Washington, District of Columbia, 20022, USA
Listed on 2026-10-03
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IT/Tech
IT Support, HelpDesk/Support
- Support independent financial advisors with escalated technology issues by assessing problems, determining appropriate next steps, coordinating internal support, and guiding issues through resolution.
- Provide direct technical assistance for issues that fall within the role’s scope and expertise.
- Act as a liaison between advisors and internal technology support teams, ensuring issues progress efficiently while communicating recurring challenges and pain points.
- Help advisors understand, adopt, and effectively use approved technology platforms, services, workflows, and support resources.
- Deliver tailored one-on-one coaching to advisors with varying levels of technical proficiency.
- Create and maintain advisor-facing job aids, guidance materials, and practical technology resources.
- Provide guidance on technology standards, cybersecurity, data handling, technology risk, and the evaluation of technology products and services within approved frameworks.
- Support new advisors and transitioning practices with technology setup, access, and readiness activities in collaboration with internal teams.
- Contribute to technology-related business initiatives such as branch openings, relocations, renovations, and similar projects as a secondary responsibility.
- Balance responsive advisor support with applicable technology policies, standards, security requirements, and risk considerations.
- Travel within the Eastern region as required to support advisors and business activities.
Requirements:- At least 5 years of experience in technology support, field support, advisor support, client-facing IT, or a similar technology-focused role.
- Strong understanding of end-user technology environments, including devices, peripherals, Microsoft 365 applications, connectivity fundamentals, and common business technology challenges.
- Proven ability to assess technical issues, triage support requirements, and coordinate resolution across multiple teams.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and related productivity and collaboration tools.
- Excellent ability to explain technical concepts clearly and practically to non-technical users.
- Post-secondary education in a relevant discipline or equivalent practical experience.
- Fully bilingual in English and French , both written and spoken, with the ability to communicate effectively with clients across multiple Canadian provinces.
- Strong customer service orientation and ability to establish trust and credibility with financial advisors and other stakeholders.
- Sound judgment and problem-solving skills, particularly when determining the appropriate resolution path and engaging internal technical experts.
- Highly organized, responsive, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a primarily reactive support environment.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with internal teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to balance client needs with organizational policies, technology standards, cybersecurity requirements, and risk considerations.
- Willingness and ability to travel within Eastern Canada when required.
- Experience in financial services or supporting independent financial advisors is an asset.
Benefits:- Salary range of CAD $88,800–$138,800 , depending on location, qualifications, experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors.
- Opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn performance-based incentive compensation.
- Fully remote working arrangement.
- Health, dental, vision, and mental health benefits.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
- Adoption and surrogacy benefits.
- Wellness programs and employee/family assistance resources.
- Retirement savings options, including pension programs and global share ownership opportunities with employer matching contributions.
- Financial education and counseling resources.
- Paid holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days.
- Statutory leaves of absence.
- Flexible work environment designed to support employee wellbeing and inclusion.
- Opportunities for learning, professional development, and career growth.
- Opportunity to work with financial professionals and internal technology teams across Eastern Canada.
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