About this role
ScotiaMcLeod Lead Investment Advisor - Foundations Team
ScotiaMcLeod, a cornerstone of Scotia Wealth Management®, is a full-service wealth management firm with a proud history dating back to 1921. Known for service excellence, trusted advice, and a collaborative culture, we’re committed to helping clients grow and protect their wealth by understanding their complete financial picture—life, family, business, and future.
Our signature Enriched Thinking® approach brings together investment, wealth planning, and advisory specialists to deliver truly personalized solutions. You’ll be supported by an innovative, team-based environment that values integrity, client focus, and continuous growth.
At ScotiaMcLeod, you’re not just building a career—you’re joining a firm where ideas spark, collaboration thrives, and you’re empowered to reach your full potential while making a real impact in your clients' lives.
INTRODUCTION
We’re looking for a Lead Investment Advisor to join the Foundations Team, supporting foundation relationships across Canada through thoughtful investment advice, strong service, and a client-first approach. In this role, you’ll help onboard foundation clients, ensure investment strategies are aligned to their objectives, and work closely with internal partners to deliver a seamless experience.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
- Provide a high level of service to foundation clients by responding to inquiries, processing requests, and ensuring documentation is completed accurately and on time.
- Deliver sound investment advice aligned to each foundation’s objectives, risk profile, and regulatory requirements.
- Support the onboarding of new foundation relationships and maintain strong ongoing relationships with clients, trading authorities, donors, and internal partners.
- Identify opportunities to deepen relationships, grow assets, and connect clients with appropriate Scotia partners.
- Contribute to a collaborative team environment by sharing knowledge, supporting colleagues, and helping maintain a strong client service culture.
DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS?
- Licensed as a Regi