Vice President, Connected Advice Greater Toronto, Canada Area

The Company is seeking a Vice President for Connected Advice to lead the development of a scalable and compelling investing and advice platform. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and executing a capabilities strategy that aligns with the broader personal banking savings, investing, and advice strategy. This role requires a strong leader with a background in business, strategy, and analytics, and a proven track record in the financial services industry. The VP will be at the forefront of integrating emerging technologies, such as generative and agentic AI, to enhance the client and advisor experience. They will also be accountable for the performance of the team and the success of the business, ensuring that the platform and tools meet the needs of both frontline advisors and clients. Applicants for the Vice President, Connected Advice position at the company should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a business-related field, with a preference for those with additional qualifications such as an MBA, CFA, CA, or CMA. A minimum of 10 years' experience in a related business function is required, along with a strong understanding of investment products and advice tools. The role demands a strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, who can effectively manage a large-scale, multi-year program and influence executive stakeholders. Experience in Agile methodologies and the ability to work closely with technology teams are also essential. The company values a diverse range of abilities and is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible work environment.

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