Work Location:

Whitby, Ontario, Canada

Hours:

37.5

Line of Business:

Personal & Commercial Banking

Pay Details:

$60,000 - $60,000 CADThis role is eligible for a discretionary variable compensation award that considers business and individual performance.

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.

Job Description:

TD Merchant Solutions (TDMS) is a unique business within Business Banking at the forefront of many emerging trends in the financial industry, such as e-commerce, payments innovation, and strategic partnerships. TDMS provides reliable, flexible, and easy to use e-commerce and Point of Sale (POS) card payment solutions to small business, commercial, and corporate clients. TDMS is the only Canadian fully bank-owned and operated merchant acquirer, managing all debit and credit card transactions for our merchants from authorization through to clearing and settlement. This end-to-end capability is a competitive advantage for TD, uniquely enabling the bank to meet more of the financial needs of our Business Banking clients.

As a trusted business partner, TD Merchant Solutions offers a full range of payment processing solutions and payment innovation for all types of businesses, including some of Canada's largest retailers.

Position Overview:

The Business Development Specialist (BDS) is an important Merchant-centric sales position within TD Merchant Solutions.

TD Merchant Solutions is focused on Our Pursuit of Doubling the number of fully franchised Merchant & Business Banking clients at TD. As part of our Pursuit, we are beginning the process of rolling out a refreshed overall business strategy.

As part of this strategy, the Business Development Specialist is a key resource in the execution of our acquisition tactics. As a trusted sales & service payments advisor who is responsible for business development activities in their assigned territory, to achieve sales targets and build an effective pipeline of future opportunities in the SMB segment.

The Business Development Specialist will:

· Achieve sales targets by providing exceptional advice and service to each merchant and coordinating with the Regional Sales Manager to maximize opportunities within the assigned territory

· Provides exceptionally high levels of service and use effective sales techniques to position TDMS as best choice for merchants on each deal

· Growing new merchant relationships through sales lead generation, prospecting, proposals (incl RFPs), contract negotiation through to sales closing to attract new business

· Developing external business networks to increase opportunities and internal networks to fully franchise merchants with the Bank

· Employ effective business development & relationship management techniques to assist in meeting or exceeding established sales targets for the territory

· Developing and execute business plan aligned with Merchant Solutions business goals

· Supporting Merchant CEI improvement strategies and activities

Job Requirements:

· Require strong cold calling competencies, experience, and closing ratios

· Experience working in a remote environment and comfortable being autonomous

· Self-motivated and strong work ethic

· Proven track record of business development and relationship management skills

· Thorough knowledge of marketing, sales and business and development strategies

· Experienced with CRM tools, specifically Salesforce

· Ability to impact and influence individuals at all levels of an organization

· In-depth knowledge and industry related experience in an acquiring business to deliver on comprehensive solutions to small and medium sized Merchants

· Effective organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet timelines

· Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills coupled with the ability to deliver effective presentations to Merchants, senior management, and business partners

· Willing to travel as required and to work variable hours driven by needs of the business

Key Attributes:

· Skillful communication (written and verbal), negotiation, and partnership skills to balance stakeholder input while remaining objective and resilient to reach the right outcomes

· Excellent analytical and business acumen with the capacity to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple deadlines and priorities, and identify/assess risks and issues

· Previous experience working in Merchant Solutions, Business Banking and/or Payments would be beneficial

Option to work in to branch, must be out in territory and ability to work from home.

Territory includes: Whitby/Oshawa/Cobourg/Lindsay/Peterborough/Belleville/Kingston

Who We Are:

TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate, government, and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation, execution, and experience. With more than 6,500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe, we help clients meet their needs today and prepare for tomorrow. Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues, providing trusted advice and industry-leading insight, extending access to global markets, and delivering integrated transaction banking solutions. In 2023, we acquired Cowen Inc., offering our clients access to a premier U.S. equities business and highly-diverse equity research franchise, while growing our strong, diversified investment bank. We are growth-oriented, people-focused, and community-minded. As a team, we work to deliver value for our clients every day.

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.

Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements.

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 (Quebec only):

Sans Objet