Our Story & Purpose:
We’re Vancity, a member-owned credit union built on the principles of inclusion and social justice. Since 1946, our relentless commitment to these values has helped us challenge the status quo and break down barriers. We’ve made bold commitments to become net-zero by 2040 across all mortgages and loans, and we’re actively pursuing strategies in Indigenous banking and financial resilience for our members.
As the largest private sector Living Wage Employer in Canada, we’re proud to be consistently recognized as one of the country’s Top Employers. If you’re ready to join our team of 2,700 diverse individuals, access competitive rewards and benefits, and be part of a greater movement - apply today!
Your Role in Supporting Our Members:
As the Team Manager, SWM Advisory Admin, you will lead a team of administrators to ensure seamless day-to-day operations and service delivery within Sustainable Wealth Management. You’ll provide guidance, technical expertise, and process improvements that enable informed decision-making and enhance member experience. We’re looking for a collaborative leader who thrives on outcomes, optimizing efficiencies and fostering innovation.
This is a Full-time, Permanent role based at the Surrey Central City office and will report directly to the Senior Manager, SWM Advisory Admin.
While this position provides a hybrid work arrangement, you will be expected to be on-site as required by business demands.
How You'll Make an Impact:
- Coaching, mentoring, and developing team members to foster growth, engagement, and high performance
- Coordinating and monitoring daily operations and service delivery for the SWM Advisory Admin team
- Delivering training, advice, and technical expertise on administrative processes to team members and licensed staff
- Providing strategic advice and support to the Senior Manager on program plans and priorities
- Identifying opportunities to optimize processes and recommending improvements to enhance efficiency and member experience
- Participating in testing and implementation of new or enhanced systems
- Ensuring compliance with established service standards and managing operational risk
- Building a team culture focused on continuous improvement and innovation
- Supporting cross-functional collaboration within Wealth Management and Impact Investing
What You’ll Bring to the Team:
- Post-secondary education in business administration, finance, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in wealth management operations or financial services administration
- At least 2 years of leadership experience managing teams in a service delivery environment
- Strong knowledge of operational risk management and process improvement methodologies
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with wealth management systems
- Industry courses such as CSC (Canadian Securities Course) or IFIC is required
You’ll Thrive Here If You Are:
- Collaborative – You build strong relationships and foster teamwork across functions.
- Detail-Oriented – You ensure accuracy and compliance in all operational processes.
- Innovative – You seek opportunities to improve systems and create efficiencies.
- Member-Focused – You prioritize delivering exceptional experiences for our members.
- Adaptable – You thrive in a dynamic environment and lead through change.
We value lived experience, so if you are interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if you feel your skills don't perfectly align with those listed.
What You’ll Earn:
This role offers a salary range of $81,200 to $122,000 per annum. The base pay offered may vary depending on factors such as relevant qualifications, skills, previous experience, and internal equity. As part of our total rewards package, employees may also be eligible for our annual incentive program, subject to program eligibility requirements.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
A career at Vancity is more than just a job, you’re joining a tradition of change-makers who are creating lasting change for our communities. Beyond base pay, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package to ensure our employees are empowered to thrive:
- Living Wage Employer: We’re the largest private-sector Living Wage Employer in Canada and consistently ranked among Canada’s Top Employers.
- Customizable Benefits: Permanent employees receive flexible benefit packages that can be tailored annually to meet evolving needs.
- Generous Vacation: New employees start with 3-4 weeks of vacation per year, with additional days earned over time.
- Extra Stat Holidays: In addition to BC’s 11 statutory holidays, we offer 2 extra days, plus care days for personal or family illness.
- Immediate Health Coverage: Health and dental benefits begin on your hire date, with three levels of coverage to choose from.
- Defined Benefit Pension: Our retirement plan provides a guaranteed income for life, recognizing that retirement looks different for everyone.
Vancity Talent Programs:
Vancity supports an inclusive hiring process for candidates who self-identify as Indigenous, Black, or Trans. With special permission from the BC Human Rights Commissioner, this initiative provides access to career development opportunities, prioritized job screening, and feedback. Any information you choose to share will be stored securely and used only for recruitment and career development connected to this initiative, in line with the BC Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA). For details, please see our dedicated Talent Programs job posting.
At Vancity we’re committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace to help our people and communities thrive and prosper. Diversity in our workforce is integral so that we can truly represent, understand and respond to our community needs and deliver on our member experience.
We are also committed to an inclusive, barrier-free and accessible recruitment experience for all candidates. If you require any accommodations or support at any stage of the recruitment process (including the application stage), we encourage you to let us know by contacting our Talent Acquisition team at recruitment@vancity.com. We’re here to work with you to ensure your needs are met promptly and effectively. All requests will be handled with the utmost respect and confidentiality, so you can participate fully in the process.