French Bilingual Customer Account Specialist II, Customer Assistance

Work Location:

Canada

Hours:

37.5

Line of Business:

Personal & Commercial Banking

Pay Details:

We’re committed to providing fair and equitable compensation to all our colleagues. As a candidate, we encourage you to have an open dialogue with a member of our HR Team and ask compensation related questions, including pay details for this role.

Job Description:

CUSTOMER:

• Provide courteous, efficient, and professional customer service to ensure inquiries, sales, and/or issues are managed promptly and effectively under all conditions
• Engage customers / partners in conversation to understand and meet their current and future products and service needs by proactively providing them with information / guidance
• Offer comprehensive product knowledge and/or guidance as it relates to their respective business area
• Ensure customer/partner problems are handled appropriately the first time, escalating issues when necessary
• May identify cross-sell opportunities and/or refer customers/partners to internal Bank partners
• Expected to meet the needs of customers/partners by offering advice/guidance based on their total financial situation and possessing a thorough knowledge of customer/partner life cycle needs
• Identify cross-sell opportunities and/or refer customers/partners to internal Bank partners

SHAREHOLDER:

• Contribute to the achievement of business objectives by identifying sales opportunities and referrals, enabling business growth
• Promote full suite of products, sales, services and banking capabilities
• Understand and apply operating policies and procedures
• Contribute to business objectives for Operational Excellence
• Support the timely and accurate completion of business processes and procedures
• Escalate non-standard or high-risk transactions / activities as necessary
• Ensure documentation that is prepared / completed is accurate and properly reflects client / business intentions and is consistent with relevant rules / regulations
• Support and participate in process improvement opportunities
• Ensure necessary due diligence to support the accuracy of all customer transactions / activities
• Be knowledgeable of and comply with Bank Code of Conduct

EMPLOYEE TEAM:

• Participate fully as a member of the team, support a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/ points of interest
• Support the team by continuously enhancing knowledge / expertise in own area and participate in knowledge transfer within the team and business unit
• Participate in personal performance management and development activities, including cross training within own team
• Keep others informed and up-to-date about the status / progress of projects and / or all relevant or useful information related to day-to-day activities
• Contribute to a fair, positive and equitable environment that supports a diverse workforce
• Act as a brand champion for your business area/function and the bank, both internally and/or externally

BREADTH & DEPTH

• Requires expertise in a variety of sales and service related activities to provide customers / partners with advice on transactions, activities and product features
• Requires advanced skills and expertise in a defined set of products and processes and could be characterized by moderate complexity/risk
• Provides subject matter guidance to customers and/or partners
• Gathers and analyzes data to identify and to help solve complex problems
• Uses sound judgement and understanding of process/policy risk when recommending exceptions outside general practices or guidelines
• Understands how the team works together to coordinate their efforts and resources to achieve objectives of a business area
• Impacts their own team and other teams whose work activities are closely related
• Recommends modifications to existing sales or customer service processes and solutions to improve the efficiency of the team
• Evaluates and communicates unusual and/or complex content in a clear manner; handles sensitive information and escalated matters as necessary
• May require specific formal certifications at this level of expertise
• Generally reports to a Team Manager

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:

• High School diploma, Undergraduate degree and/or
• 1+ years relevant experience

Who We Are:

TD is one of the world’s leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to the Bank, those we serve, and the economies we support. We are guided by our vision to Be the Better Bank and our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues.

TD is deeply committed to being a leader in customer experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are customer facing. As we build our business and deliver on our strategy, we are innovating to enhance the customer experience and build capabilities to shape the future of banking. Whether you’ve got years of banking experience or are just starting your career in financial services, we can help you realize your potential. Through regular leadership and development conversations to mentorship and training programs, we’re here to support you towards your goals. As an organization, we keep growing – and so will you.

Our Total Rewards Package

Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more

Additional Information:

We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Colleague Development

If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.

Training & Onboarding

We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process 

We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Accommodation

Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Language Requirement:

• Remarque: Étant donné que cet affichage concerne de futurs postes vacants et qu’il servira à pourvoir de nombreux postes aux exigences comparables à l’avenir, nous invitons les candidats bilingues et francophones à poser leur candidature. Lorsqu’un poste sera à pourvoir, une évaluation des besoins en matière de langue sera effectuée pour déterminer si la connaissance d’une autre langue que le français est exigée. / Note: As this posting is for future openings and will be used to fill multiple future positions with like job requirements, we invite both bilingual and French only speaking candidates to apply. As individual positions are identified to be filled, a language needs assessment will be conducted at that time to determine whether that position will require knowledge of a language other than French.

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