Province: Ontario

Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

Concentra Bank is a purpose-based organization, striving to create the future of banking. We are embarking on a bold plan to evolve and grow into a diversified, top tier performing company delivering greater value to employees, customers, and owners.

As an innovative and future-focused company, we form partnerships to deliver industry-best financial solutions to our customers. We offer a wide range of financial solutions including specialized banking, consumer finance, treasury, wealth and trust services and more. We strive to be among the most trusted organizations in Canada by solving problems for our customers and offering a positive, seamless experience.

Concentra employees enjoy a competitive total rewards package and flexible work environment. We are looking for an experienced and dynamic financial planning and analysis professional to join our team in one of our corporate locations (Regina, Saskatoon, Surrey, Toronto) or in a home office environment.

Financial Planning & Analysis Manager (Full-time, Permanent Position)

The Financial Planning & Analysis Manager conducts in-depth analysis to facilitate fact based, informed decision making and integration of risk-based management in business units. This position contributes to the business line’s profitability and efficiency by analyzing risk and business need, recommending risk optimization tactics and effective measures of business strategy, and contributing to the development of Board and committee reporting.

This position is responsible for preparing and measuring various aspects of corporate performance and risk management by monitoring, assessing, and measuring financial results and processes against established frameworks. This position directly supports revenue generation by providing business units with the timely information and reporting and analysis necessary to transact, understand, manage and optimize associated market and operational risks. This position also develops dynamic models to conduct financial analysis of new business lines, projects, and products to ensure effective allocation of capital and the achievement of profitability targets.

The Financial Planning & Analysis Manager contributes to efforts for the Bank to achieve objectives by initiating strategic relationships within the department, division and company and monitoring and analyzing outcomes of strategic actions. This position coordinates business plans for business units, including preparation of business plan assumption reporting, and analysis of potential impacts to financial performance and risk measures.

Qualifications:

  • Completion of an undergraduate degree in business or finance and holds a professional financial designation (CPA, CFA)
  • 3-5 years’ experience in a financial institution conducting financial reporting and analysis or equivalent combination of education/experience
  • Comprehensive understanding of financial and managerial analysis
  • Comprehensive understanding of the financial products and services offered at the Bank
  • Comprehensive understanding in the measurement, monitoring and analysis of balance sheet risk management
  • Comprehensive understanding of internal control framework and operational risk elements
  • Advanced experience in financial modeling
  • Working level ability to assess complex financial issues, recommend strategies, plans and tactics to meet business objectives
  • Comprehensive skills in spreadsheet (Excel) and general ledger (Oracle) applications

Applications for this opportunity accepted until end of day Monday, November 1, 2021. To apply, please visit our Career page at www.concentra.ca

At Concentra, our goal is to achieve a workforce as diverse as the people we partner with. We encourage all members of the designated groups; aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, women, visible minorities and others to join our team. Concentra strives to provide a safe and respectful work environment free of discrimination and harassment and is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. 

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Marketing Specialist (Social Media)

Temporary Full Time (until approximately 6 months)

Closes November 1

Open to Any Location in Canada
(ability to work remotely from your home office)

Annual Salary: $57,454 to $71,817

 

Would you like to earn above average pay helping members meet their financial goals, maintain a strong work life balance, a flexible schedule and have the security of a career – path supported by your organization? We offer that and so much more.

THE COMPANY – Our Purpose is to redefine banking by helping Canadians simplify their lives and reach their financial goals by reinvesting profits into our members, communities and our people. Now that Responsible Banking!

Click the link below to see what Innovation Credit Union is about! Trust us, you are going to want to learn more about who we are!

Innovation Credit Union – About Us (innovationcu.ca)

THE POSITION:   Reporting to the VP Int Marketing/Data Analytics, this position will be responsible for the creation and management of organic and paid social media content in order to achieve our marketing goals, including increasing online presence, member acquisition, remarketing and retention.

A Social Media Marketing Specialist does the following:

  • Develop and implement social media strategy and improvement tactics. You know how to make a plan, and either stay on course or course correct to meet and surpass our goals.
  • Manage the day-to-day activities on social media accounts. You will manage comments and DMs, flag outstanding information, and engage in social listening and/or monitoring.
  • Create social media content. You will create engaging captions that vary for each platform. You are comfortable with creating graphics (images, video, templates), and hashtag research doesn’t scare you.
  • Utilize social media content for each platform and audience. You will create a schedule and have a good understanding of optimal posting times on different platforms as well as their character counts. You know what alt text is, and how to use it.
  •  Increase and measure desired social media metrics. You are comfortable with engagement metrics and baselines. When it comes to social media analytics, you know how to define and measure KPIs, suggest improvements based on that information, and create a monthly report .

Why Should You Apply?

  • You want to be an ambassador of a forward-thinking, member focused organization
  • You have minimum one year of formal education or equivalent; plus 1 to 3 years of job related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Knowledge of search engines, search engine optimization (SEO) and basic factors that can influence rankings
  • Knowledge of the impact of other online marketing activities (eg. Online Advertising – PPC/Display, Usability – UX)

Interested?

Visit the CAREERS page or our website to learn more about this position and to apply.  www.innovationcu.ca  Only those applications received through our job board will be considered.

Apply via our website ASAP.  Only those applications received through our careers page job board will be considered.

Agricultural & Commercial Credit Officer

Dundalk Credit Union, a successful local co-operative financial institution, seeks an Agricultural and Commercial Credit Officer. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a background in Agriculture that is a confident communicator with strong analytical skills to join our team. Applicants must have an aptitude for negotiation and financial analysis, combined with sound decision-making abilities and be capable of managing multiple priorities. A degree in agriculture, business or commerce and related finance experience is preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel required.
The successful applicant will report to the CEO and will share with other lenders, responsibility for granting agricultural and commercial credit to members within policy guidelines, will monitor and review Agricultural and Commercial Accounts and perform site-visits at member farms/places of business. The successful applicant must have the ability to conduct both virtual and in-person appointments with members and will be expected to work as part of the credit union team with a focus on serving the needs of the local farm and business community. The position will be full time. Hours may be negotiable between 30 and 37.5 hours per week. Salary will be commensurate with experience. A generous benefit package is available.
A more detailed job description is available upon request. For more information about our local community credit union visit www.dundalkcu.ca . We thank all applicants for their interest but only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Technical Analyst

The Technical Analyst is responsible to deliver client support for the suite of Technology programs, products and services to clients including issue escalation and resolution management, and delivering training to clients and other users, including process and procedure creation. This position is responsible for managing relationships with key service providers, credit union partners and internal groups by maintaining the collaborative relationships needed with key suppliers and partners to develop products and services required to meet client needs, while ensuring a strong working relationship with business units and maintaining high service levels to clients for programs, products and services.

The Technical Analyst is responsible to provide effective leadership to multi-discipline/cross functional project teams and stakeholders by managing development for simultaneous, multiple projects from initiation to closure, working with the stakeholders to complete the project charter outlining the scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget and timing. This position also acts as a mediator between vendors, stakeholders and team members and resolves issues and solves problems throughout the project life cycle. The Technical Analyst also communicates expectations, project milestones and status reports to team members and stakeholders.

Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of experience in an Information Systems environment.
  • 1-3 years of demonstrated experience in vendor / service provider relationship management.
  • 1-3 years of demonstrated experience in project management.
  • Completion of or in final stages of completion of the Project Management Professional (PMP)® designation is preferred; completion of the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® combined with relevant experience will be considered.
  • Related ITIL® qualifications are an asset for management of IT projects.

Applications for this opportunity accepted until end of day October 26, 2021. To apply, please visit our Career page at www.concentra.ca

At Concentra, our goal is to achieve a workforce as diverse as the people we partner with. We encourage all members of the designated groups; aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, women, visible minorities and others to join our team. Concentra strives to provide a safe and respectful work environment free of discrimination and harassment and is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Systems Architect (ECM)

As one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 18 consecutive years, Concentra prides itself on fostering employee engagement and a workplace of openness and respect.

Concentra is Canada’s leading provider of wholesale banking and trust solutions to credit unions from coast to coast. With deep co-operative roots, Concentra is focused on creating value for the credit union system. We partner with credit unions to ensure over five million Canadian members can choose competitive financial services from their local credit union.

Concentra Trust – a wholly-owned subsidiary – has been delivering estate and trust services nationwide for over 65 years.

Concentra employees enjoy a competitive total rewards package and flexible work environment. We are looking for a results oriented individual to join our team in one of our Saskatoon, Regina, Surrey or Toronto office locations, or from your home office environment.

Key Outcomes

The Systems Architect (ECM) manages and oversees the strategic and operational demands by leading the support, research, design, development, implementation and long-term governance of the Enterprise Content Management (ECM) solutions at the Bank. This position is responsible for the management of research, design and execution of projects involving Collaboration Portals, Enterprise Search, Enterprise Content Management, Business Process and Forms.

This position is the primary resource to coordinate and manage the organizational Enterprise Content Management strategy and contribute to the organization’s success by maintaining, supporting and enhancing technologies and systems within the ECM practice. It is also responsible to work with business units and manage the delivery of content management strategies, including document management and workflow.

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary degree or diploma in Computer Science, or related field
  • 5 years in technology roles, including experience working with Cloud Infrastructure services
  • 3-5 years experience working in SharePoint (online or 2016) or other Enterprise Content Management tools
  • Business Analysis experience would be considered an asset
  • Experience working in Agile work environments and projects is preferred

Applications for this opportunity accepted until end of day October 21, 2021. To apply, please visit our Career page at www.concentra.ca

At Concentra, our goal is to achieve a workforce as diverse as the people we partner with. We encourage all members of the designated groups; aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, women, visible minorities and others to join our team. Concentra strives to provide a safe and respectful work environment free of discrimination and harassment and is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Solutions Architect

As one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 18 consecutive years, Concentra prides itself on fostering employee engagement and a workplace of openness and respect.

Concentra is Canada’s leading provider of wholesale banking and trust solutions to credit unions from coast to coast. With deep co-operative roots, Concentra is focused on creating value for the credit union system. We partner with credit unions to ensure over five million Canadian members can choose competitive financial services from their local credit union.

Concentra employees enjoy a competitive total rewards package and flexible work environment. We are looking for a results-oriented individual to join our team in one of our Saskatoon, Regina, Surrey or Toronto office locations, or from your home office environment.

Position Mandate

  • Technical Solutions
    1. Evaluate organization business needs and determine how Technology Infrastructure can support those needs. Determine, develop and improve technical solutions in support of business objectives.
    2. Recommend the optimum infrastructure environment for new applications within normal corporate options, such as Azure, private cloud, traditional data centres or vendor hosted environments. Work with all stakeholders to confirm suitability of the recommendation. When a review of current applications and solutions for potential migration is applicable, follow a similar approach.
  • Public Cloud (Azure):
    1. Leveraging historical information, Microsoft, and MSP resources, develop and maintain reference architectures, documentation and procedures that are aligned with generally accepted Azure best practices.
    2. Take an ownership stake in driving the cloud roadmap, including laying out supporting setup and configuration necessary to support migration of applications for hybrid cloud environment.
    3. Design Azure solutions to optimize an appropriate balance of functionality, performance, cost effectiveness and security. Review solutions with security, data, and enterprise architects and consider their input for revisions.  Maximize benefits of Azure within design to the extent practical.
  • Private Cloud Hosting (Data Centre):
    1. Working with the vendor and internal security architects, develop and maintain reference architectures, documentation and procedures that are aligned with generally accepted best practices and hosting contracts. Determine SLAs and SLOs required to meet solution objectives and recommend business continuity and disaster recovery options.
    2. When Azure does not provide a clear advantage for a solution, design solutions for the private cloud environment.
  • Architectural Review:
    1. Implementations – monitor and review solution implementations to ensure alignment with established reference frameworks and standards.
    2. Migrations – assess current solutions and identify potential benefits and risks that would result from migration to alternative environments. Provide architectural guidance for any large-scale migrations.
    3. RFPs and Vendor Hosting – participate as requested with RFP processes and reviews of vendor hosting proposals.
  • Collaboration:
    1. Contribute expertise to forums such as the Solutions Architecture Group and Change Advisory Board. Collaborate with architectural counterparts on other teams, the Enterprise Architect, and senior management to work towards a common architectural vision.
    2. Mentor System Architects and recommend development approaches to improve their knowledge and technical capabilities.

Qualifications:

  • Post-secondary degree in Computer Science; a comparable combination of education and relevant work experience may be considered
  • 7-10 years of experience with Azure cloud support or development
  • 7-10 years of experience with Data Centre support or development
  • Experience working in Agile work environments and projects is preferred
  • 3 years of experience in the financial services industry with an in-depth understanding of infrastructure architecture

Applications for this opportunity accepted until end of day October 24, 2021. To apply, please visit our Career page at www.concentra.ca

At Concentra, our goal is to achieve a workforce as diverse as the people we partner with. We encourage all members of the designated groups; aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, women, visible minorities and others to join our team. Concentra strives to provide a safe and respectful work environment free of discrimination and harassment and is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Director, Retail & Small Business Credit

Want to experience banking with purpose?

At Kindred Credit Union, you will be part of cooperative banking that connects values
and faith with finances, inspiring peaceful, just, and prosperous communities.

You’re invited to make a difference…

as a Director, Retail & Small Business Credit in our Head Office

As the Director, Retail & Small Business Credit you will lead and oversee Kindred’s established Retail Credit Business and shape the development of Small Business Credit.  Holding accountability for all aspects of Retail and Small Business Lending including team leadership, strategic direction, policy enhancements, product development, and credit reporting, to ensure Kindred delivers the best credit proposition for our members.  In addition, in this position you will provide advice, coaching/mentoring, and resources to enhance the expertise of all staff involved in the delivery of credit services to members.

What to bring

You bring your values-based approach and professional experience to our strong team of lending experts.  As an integral member of head office Lending Services, your practical insights and judgment will help Kindred to grow safely by ensuring we meet the changing needs of our members and the Retail and Small Business industries we serve. Your strong relationship building skills along with your ability to focus on solutions will allow you to thrive in this position.

Plus, you bring your qualifications and experience:

  • University/College graduate in business or related field
  • Advanced knowledge of retail credit products and services
  • 10 years of lending experience
  • Retail credit experience
  • Understanding of small business an asset
  • Proven leadership skills including ability to mentor and coach others

Why Kindred

You will be part of a collaborative workplace where you’ll be asked to participate in the business and share your voice. You’ll be expected to continually grow your skills and abilities and to share your expertise and experience with colleagues. You’ll also be supported in volunteering your talents for community and other programs that are important to you.

We believe that your life is bigger than any job, so we’ll work together to achieve work-life quality and to care for the overall wellness of the whole you. And of course, your rewards package includes competitive total compensation plus an array of financial products and services at preferred rates for staff. When you choose Kindred to further your career, you’re joining an engaged workforce at a certified B Corp™ that is committed to using business as a force for good™ and acting as an advocate for a Living Wage.

RSVP

Ready to choose Kindred?  Visit www.kindredcu.com to see how we make a difference together!  Apply here with your resume and cover letter explaining why you want to work for Kindred.  We look forward to connecting with you!

Kindred is a respectful, compassionate and inclusive workplace.
We are committed to a barrier-free recruitment process: if you are selected for an interview
for which you require accommodation due to disability, please notify us when scheduling your interview.

Director, Agricultural Credit

Want to experience banking with purpose?

At Kindred Credit Union, you will be part of cooperative banking that connects values
and faith with finances, inspiring peaceful, just, and prosperous communities.

as a Director, Agricultural Credit in our Head Office You’re invited to make a difference…

As the Director, Agricultural Credit you will lead and oversee Kindred’s strong Agricultural Credit Business.  Holding accountability for all aspects of Agricultural Lending including team leadership, strategic direction, policy enhancements, product development, and credit reporting, to ensure Kindred delivers the best credit proposition for our members.  In addition, in this position you will provide advice, coaching/mentoring, and resources to enhance the expertise of all staff involved in the delivery of credit services to members.

What to bring

You bring your values-based approach and professional experience to our strong team of lending experts.  As an integral member of head office Lending Services, your practical insights and judgment will help Kindred to grow safely by ensuring we meet the changing needs of our members and the Agricultural industries we serve. Your strong relationship building skills along with your ability to focus on solutions will allow you to thrive in this position.

Plus, you bring your qualifications and experience:

  • University/College graduate in business, agriculture, or related field
  • Advanced knowledge of agricultural products and services
  • 10 years of lending experience
  • Experience financing Agricultural businesses
  • Proven leadership skills including ability to mentor and coach others

Why Kindred

You will be part of a collaborative workplace where you’ll be asked to participate in the business and share your voice. You’ll be expected to continually grow your skills and abilities and to share your expertise and experience with colleagues. You’ll also be supported in volunteering your talents for community and other programs that are important to you.

We believe that your life is bigger than any job, so we’ll work together to achieve work-life quality and to care for the overall wellness of the whole you. And of course, your rewards package includes competitive total compensation plus an array of financial products and services at preferred rates for staff. When you choose Kindred to further your career, you’re joining an engaged workforce at a certified B Corp™ that is committed to using business as a force for good™ and acting as an advocate for a Living Wage.

RSVP

Ready to choose Kindred?  Visit www.kindredcu.com to see how we make a difference together!  Apply here with your resume and cover letter explaining why you want to work for Kindred.  We look forward to connecting with you!

Branch Manager

We invest in people.

Be part of a banking experience as unique as you are. Tandia Financial Credit Union (Tandia) is seeking a talented and experienced leader to join our retail banking team in Burlington, Ontario on a full-time, permanent basis.

Do you have a talent for inspiring people and leading a team committed to helping families meet their financial goals? Do you care deeply about increasing financial literacy to help our members secure a better future? Do you want to be a part of an organization that is proud to treat its members like a neighbour rather than a number? Then you are right for Tandia, and we’d like to meet you.

This exiting in-branch opportunity is based in our Burlington location at 3455 Fairview Street – ideal for someone passionate about developing business relationships and coaching and leading a high performing team.

Your Work at a Glance

In this role, you will independently manage and oversee the overall operation of the branch, including growth and maintenance of the investment, loans portfolio, and cash operation. This includes facilities management of the branch within the approved policies, procedures, certification standards & operating budget set for the year.
As a strong people leader and coach, you will directly or indirectly manage all branch staff, implement marketing plans for product and service promotion to Tandia’s members and analyze branch business progress producing relevant reports as required. You will also be involved in recruiting and interviewing for your team as well as supporting, coaching, mentoring and guiding staff at all levels.
Using your proven sales abilities, you will be responsible for pursuing new business opportunities for the branch and ensuring that business development and new member acquisition are top priority – while continually focusing on member retention and providing unparalleled service to our existing members. You will develop an annual Business Plan outlining activities to be followed by branch staff to ensure the business goals and objectives of the branch are met by year end including categories such as acquisition of deposits, lending, and referrals to Tandia’s Wealth Management team. .

In our community, you will be leading by example by supporting our community outreach programs such as providing warm breakfasts to students in need and participating in seasonal volunteer initiatives with Food4Kids, Heart and Stroke and our adopted schools.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has completed a degree / diploma in the field of Business/Commerce, Finance, Economics or has equivalent work experience
  • Has a minimum of 4 years experience in credit writing and structuring of deals in a credit union or other financial institution; ideally in positions which include lending limits
  • Has a strong lending background and understands the legalities and practices involved with lending, and specifically, mortgages
  • Is an expert at financial analysis, lending and credit writing practices as well as assessing risk
  • Has a minimum of 4 years of people management experience; is a strong leader and able to motivate and build an effective team, and is experienced at managing teams and developing people
  • Has a proven track record of delivering exceptional client service and is able to identify new opportunities and solutions for clients during the credit review process
  • Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills and is able to interact with internal and external clients/customers at all levels through multiple means of communication – by phone, email and in person
  • Has the ability to work accurately with a high degree of attention to detail while performing under pressure and working toward meeting established objectives within set timeframes
  • Is proficient using Windows and very comfortable with Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Is comfortable working on a full-time basis – 35.5 hours each week – and with deadline and time constraints and an understanding that this position will include some evenings and Saturdays to support the operation of the branch and that work hours could extend beyond the normal work week
  • Is aligned with Tandia’s vision and values and demonstrates a desire to be a contributing member of our team, support a positive work environment that promotes service and commitment to the credit union, quality, innovation, integrity, and respect

–This position does not require a license to sell mutual funds.

As Unique as You

We believe that financial institutions should be more accountable to the people they serve; we believe that there’s more than one way to measure success; and we believe that our profits should have a positive financial, social and environmental impact on the communities in which we live and work. Actions speak louder than words and we work hard to demonstrate our commitment each and every day.

At Tandia, we recognize that our staff and members are unique – and that matters to us.

As a credit union, living the co-operative principles is a part of our long and rich history.

We invest in our members and our communities with an extensive community investment program devoted to supporting the organizations, events, and volunteers that make our communities stronger.

Tandia is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, consistent with the principles of dignity, independence, equal opportunity and integration.  Tandia is strongly committed to employment equity within its community and to recruiting a diverse workforce.  Accommodation for applicants with disabilities will be provided upon request by contacting Human Resources.

 

 

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