Business Transition Associate
- Employer: iA Private Wealth Inc.
- Office: 26 Wellington Street East
- Location: Toronto, Ontario
- Job category: Customer Service and Administrative Support
- Job ID: JR10025725
- Job type: Permanent Job
- Apply before: 2026-03-15
Description
Business Transition Associate
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Build the future with us
Are you driven by helping advisors successfully navigate key business changes and contributing to a purpose‑driven organization focused on supporting clients’ financial well‑being?
As a Transitions Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring a smooth and efficient experience for Advisors during onboarding, transitions, and business transformations.
This position is a great opportunity to showcase your strong organizational and relationship‑building skills while further developing your expertise within a caring and trustworthy company. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.
What you’ll accomplish with us
As a Transitions Specialist, you'll be at the core of our mission. Here are the main responsibilities:
- Follow established Transition Team workflows for: New Advisor Onboarding, Sales of Book, Platform Migrations, Advisor retirements or departures, and new 30/90‑day licensing.
- Act as the administrator for the advisor group benefits plan, ensuring timely onboarding, changes, and offboarding, while liaising with our benefits partner and internal Remuneration team.
- Monitor, provide coverage, and troubleshoot incoming calls and inquiries from the Transitions inbox and telephone line.
- Collaborate with the Director, Business Transitions & Support to deliver preliminary and ongoing operational training to Advisors.
- Visit branch locations to provide support on IAPW paperwork and systems.
- Maintain in‑depth knowledge of internal departmental functions, processes, and workflows.
- Work closely with Branch Managers and Regional Vice‑Presidents to understand the unique needs of each Advisor.
- Provide timely updates on transition progress to Senior Management.
- Ensure Transition Team SLAs and communication standards are consistently met.
- Contribute to a collaborative team environment by sharing knowledge, generating ideas, and upholding a high level of customer service.
What could accelerate your success in this role
We're looking for someone who:
- Has a minimum of 2 years of experience in the financial services industry, ideally in a client‑ or advisor‑service capacity
- Is known for their exceptional customer service and communication skills.
- Stands out for their strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
- Demonstrates the ability to manage multiple tasks, aggressive deadlines, and shifting priorities.
- Is recognized for excellent interpersonal skills and solid collaboration with internal and external partners.
- Possesses strong analytical and reporting skills.
- Has strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Is eager to learn about the Financial & Investment Services industry.
- Brings a positive, “no challenge too big” attitude.
- Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset for this role.
- Experience with NBIN systems, group benefits administration, or enrollment/completion of the CSC or CPH is considered an asset.
Why you’ll love working with us
· A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence;
· A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed;
· The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces;
· Competitive benefits: Flexible group insurance, competitive pension plan, stock purchase plan, vacation and wellness/personal development days, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic furniture program, performance bonus, discounts on iA products, and much more!
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Apply now and get ahead of your career, where your talent really belongs!
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Still unsure about applying?
At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, go ahead and apply – your place might be with us, and we want to get to know you!
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The typical hiring range for this position is between 60 000$ and 65 000CAD per year; the base salary offered may vary depending on knowledge, skills, years of experience, and internal equity related to the role. At iA, we are committed to offering a fair, equitable, and market-based compensation structure. Our market data is updated annually to reflect the most current market conditions.
Get ahead of your career, where your talent belongs
See why so many people choose iA!
Company Overview
iA Financial Group is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 10,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than five million clients and 50,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.
With over $235 billion in assets, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 130 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.
At iA, we’re invested in you.
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.
Please note that if you need help or assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, write to us. Someone from our team will be happy to assist you.