[Hiring] Associate, Corporate Account Operations @Wealthsimple Technologies
Role Description
Reporting to the Manager, Non-Personal Account Operations, you will be a core member of the team responsible for the operational execution of corporate and non-personal account onboarding:
- Reviewing KYB/KYC information, verifying documentation, and updating systems so accounts are ready to use and easy to service.
- Work closely with other team members and your Manager to complete assigned work accurately and on time.
- Proactively suggest next steps and surface issues or risks when something doesn’t look right.
- Deepen your expertise in entity onboarding and become a go-to person within the team for corporate account processes.
In this role, you’ll:
- Execute corporate & entity onboarding and maintenance:
- Process day-to-day onboarding requests for corporate and other non-personal entities.
- Review KYB/KYC information, beneficial ownership details, and corporate documentation with a high level of accuracy.
- Complete assigned corporate account opening, updates, and maintenance tasks across our systems.
- Follow established SOPs, checklists, and runbooks for corporate onboarding and maintenance.
- Support more complex scenarios by gathering the right information and partnering with Senior Associates or your Manager.
- Deliver accurate, reliable, and compliant operations:
- Perform error-free and on-time tasks and analysis with appropriate support from the team.
- Use operational tools to track work and monitor progress against SLAs.
- Maintain strong awareness of CIRO and FINTRAC expectations for non-personal entity onboarding.
- Support process improvement and documentation:
- Work with your team members and Manager to suggest and develop actionable improvements.
- Help maintain and refine SOPs and internal documentation.
- Participate in small projects and experiments to streamline operations.
- Collaborate, communicate, and grow:
- Work closely with teammates in Registered & Complex Accounts, CXO, BDR, Funding/Internal Transfers, AML, and Compliance.
- Engage effectively with others by listening actively and building strong relationships.
- Take an active role in onboarding and supporting newer team members.
- Take ownership of your professional development by setting up PD chats with your Manager.
Qualifications
- 1-3 years of experience in operations, back-office functions within financial services.
- A minimum of 1 year experience working with corporate, trust, or other non-personal entity accounts in a CIRO-regulated dealer or similar environment.
- Familiarity with Canadian regulatory frameworks and documentation requirements related to onboarding non-personal entities.
Requirements
- Curiosity to improve day-to-day issues and offer solutions.
- Attention to detail and analytical rigor.
- Ability to prioritize and take ownership of tasks.
- Clear, structured communication skills.
- Positive team mindset and professionalism.
Benefits
- Top-tier health benefits and life insurance.
- Long-term group savings with employer match, through Wealthsimple for Business.
- 20 vacation days, 4 wellness days, and unlimited sick and mental health days per year.
- 90 days away: work outside Canada for up to 90 days per year.
- Employee resource groups, including Rainbow (2SLGBTQ), Women of WS, and Black at WS.
- Hybrid team with over 1,500 employees across North America.