Province: Saskatchewan

Lending Manager

Now Hiring: Lending Manager – Luseland Credit Union
Lead with purpose. Build community prosperity.

Are you an experienced lending professional with a passion for coaching teams, managing credit risk, and supporting rural economic growth? Luseland Credit Union is seeking a dynamic Lending Manager to lead our lending operations and guide our team in delivering exceptional financial services to our members across retail, agriculture, and commercial portfolios.

As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you’ll contribute to organization-wide planning, ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, and foster a culture of high performance and member-centered service.

About the Role

The Lending Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of lending, credit adjudication, collections, and risk management across the organization’s loan portfolio. You’ll work closely with the General Manager, the Board of Directors, internal Credit Committee, and external partners to ensure our lending activities reflect sound business practices, remain compliant, and contribute to our overall growth strategy.

This position will lead a team of lending professionals, providing guidance, technical direction, and coaching to help team members succeed in their roles. You will also play a key role in strategic planning, financial performance analysis, and audit readiness—ensuring our operations remain strong, secure, and forward-thinking.

What You’ll Be Responsible For:

  • Oversee lending, collections, and loan administration to ensure compliance with legislation, regulations, and internal policies.
  • Provide expert leadership in credit adjudication, risk management, and credit analysis for diverse portfolios.
  • Coach and support the Lending team to achieve member service, sales, and performance goals.
  • Monitor credit quality, lead delinquency management, and engage in collection strategies, including legal action where appropriate.
  • Analyze market trends and member needs to grow the lending portfolio and support innovation in lending practices.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership on credit union strategies, audits, and Board reporting.
  • Ensure audit readiness, internal control effectiveness, and support regulatory compliance.
  • Champion a strong, values-aligned team culture grounded in service excellence and accountability.

What You Bring:

  • 7+ years of lending or financial services experience, including 5+ years in a leadership role.
  • A degree in agriculture, finance, business, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong knowledge of agriculture and commercial lending.
  • Proven ability in credit adjudication, financial analysis, and risk management.
  • Experience coaching high-performing teams and driving service and sales outcomes.
  • Excellent relationship-building, communication, and decision-making skills.
  • Familiarity with syndicated loans, credit committee processes, and internal/external audit interactions is an asset.

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including group benefits, pension contributions and professional development opportunities for career growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for a community-minded individual to be a part of a successful and growing organization.

We thank all applicants; however, only those who are short-listed will be contacted.

Location: Luseland, SK
Reports to: General Manager
Application Deadline: July 25, 2025
How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role to Adam Franko, General Manager at Adam.Franko@luselandcu.com.

About Us:
Luseland Credit Union is deeply rooted in community values and financial stewardship. We are committed to empowering our members with trusted advice and accessible financial services. As we continue to grow and evolve, we are looking for collaborative, values-driven leaders to join our journey.

Senior Business Analyst

Senior Business Analyst

Senior Business Analyst will play a pivotal role in understanding and translating business needs into actionable requirements, ensuring the successful delivery of digital transformation initiatives. This role involves working closely with stakeholders, including business users, developers, and project managers, to drive business analysis activities on medium to large size projects.

We’re looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join our team! This position is integral to the function of our organization, playing a critical role in our Project Management team. The key responsibilities for this role include:

  • Elicit, analyze, and document detailed business and system requirements for digital transformation projects.
  • Facilitate collaborative sessions with diverse business stakeholder groups to drive requirements discovery, analysis, and review.
  • Develop plans and accurate estimates for completion of requirements, continuously improving the level of detail and accuracy of estimates.
  • Lead requirements prioritization and leverage techniques to drive out business priorities.
  • Verify requirements for quality and validate requirements with impacted stakeholders.
  • Build and maintain a repository of reusable requirements documentation to support future initiatives.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior business analysts and participate in knowledge-sharing activities.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement digital strategies that align with business goals.
  • Identify opportunities for process optimization and automation to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Coach leaders in the organization on effective business analysis processes, champion and evolve IFCU business analysis disciple and methodologies by providing processes, structures and tools.

Some things we would like to see in our successful applicant:

  • Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related filed
  • Certification in business analysis (e.g., CBAP, PMI-PBA), CBAP® (Certified Business Analysis Professional) or CCBA® – IIBA , PMP® or CAPM® – PMI (for project work), Agile certifications (e.g., CSM, SAFe Agilist)
  • 5 – 7 years of experience in business analysis, preferably within the financial sector
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills with ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong understanding of business analysis principles and methodologies.
  • Proficiency in Agile practices and tools (e.g.,Azure DevOps).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with data analysis and reporting tools.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Use and comfortability with a variety of Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Teams, Viva, Power Automate, PowerBI)
  • Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma is a strong asset

About Us

Hi! We’re Innovation Federal Credit Union. Our purpose is to simplify banking for all Canadians. We like to keep it simple. We have three values – Accountability, Integrity, and Respect – and we are constantly striving to improve our organization to make it better for you (our member and prospective employee)!

How are we different from other financial institutions? We’ve put in the work to become a federal credit union – just one of three in Canada – to secure the future of our organization and continue to grow across Canada. Made in Sask, Built for Canada!

We care about our communities and our impact – $1.1 million was given to local organizations last year who are making a difference!  Nearly 22% of InnovationNation proudly identifies as part of a designated group, reflecting our strong commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion. We offer our full-time staff participation in our 7% employer-matched pension plan and extended health benefit plan from Day 1 (no waiting period!).

 

In the spirit of Truth and Reconciliation, we acknowledge that we are on the traditional territories of the many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit who have graced these lands for millennial. We are privileged to live on, work on and enjoy the benefits of these lands, now known as Canada.

Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading, directing, planning, and implementing selected strategic, complex projects and change management practices by working with Business Owners and project teams to successfully execute. This role masters project management practices that align with the organizational needs and supports the ongoing development, implementation, and maturation of these practices while educating the organization and enhancing their adoption of these practices around Project Management and Change Management. .

We’re looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our team! This position is integral to the function of our organization, playing a critical role in our Project Management team. The key responsibilities for this role include:

  • Proven ability to lead enterprise- level projects involving system implementations, digital transformation, regulatory change, and process optimization.
  • Skilled in managing all phases of the project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closing.
  • Strong command of both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, with the ability to work in hybrid environments.
  • Expert in project scheduling, budget management, resource planning, and risk mitigation.
  • Experience with vendor management, including handling RFPs, SOWs, SLA oversight, and contract negotiations.
  • Working knowledge of regulatory frameworks relevant to federal credit unions, such as OSFI, FINTRAC, and privacy laws (PIPEDA, CASL, data residency regulations).
  • Experience delivering projects in retail and commercial banking, digital banking, mobile platforms, lending and deposit systems, CRM, ERP, core banking, or payment modernization.
  • Familiarity with co-operative banking models, governance, and values.
  • Demonstrates strong stakeholder management abilities, engaging effectively with all levels from C-suite to frontline staff.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related filed
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or Project Management Professional (PGMP)
  • Agile certifications in Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), SAFe Agilist (Scaled Agile Framework), PMI-ACP (Agile Certified Practitioner) and/or Change Management Certification are strong assets
  • 7–10 years of project management experience, preferably in financial services or regulated industries
  • 3–5 years leading enterprise-scale, cross-functional, and technology-focused projects
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills with ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • A strategic thinker with hands-on delivery capability, excellent communication, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Exhibits high accountability, initiative, and resilience, skilled in change leadership and influencing organizational adoption.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Use and comfortability with a variety of Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Teams, Viva, Power Automate, PowerBI)
  • Proficiency in project management tools, collaboration tools, reporting tools, and ability to work closely with solution architects, developers, business analysts, and QA teams.

ABOUT US

Hi! We’re Innovation Federal Credit Union. Our purpose is to simplify banking for all Canadians. We like to keep it simple. We have three values – Accountability, Integrity, and Respect – and we are constantly striving to improve our organization to make it better for you (our member and prospective employee)!

How are we different from other financial institutions? We’ve put in the work to become a federal credit union – just one of three in Canada – to secure the future of our organization and continue to grow across Canada. Made in Sask, Built for Canada!

We care about our communities and our impact – $1.1 million was given to local organizations last year who are making a difference! Nearly 22% of InnovationNation proudly identifies as part of a designated group, reflecting our strong commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion. We offer our full-time staff participation in our 7% employer-matched pension plan and extended health benefit plan from Day 1 (no waiting period!).

In the spirit of Truth and Reconciliation, we acknowledge that we are on the traditional territories of the many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit who have graced these lands for millennial. We are privileged to live on, work on and enjoy the benefits of these lands, now known as Canada.

Service Support and Back Office Admin

Mission: Providing excellence in financial services to enrich our community.

Vision: Built on trust, committed to excellence.

Purpose of Position:

Support all operations of the administration and service support functions of the credit union.

Key Responsibility Areas (KRAs):

Enhanced Member Service Administration:

Provide technical direction in member service areas.

Handle administrative tasks.

Help with credit union projects.

Member-Centric Solutions, Marketing, and Promotion:

Communicate product and service information.

Differentiate credit union offerings based on member needs.

Stay updated on all credit union services and products.

Department/Work Unit/Credit Union Support:

Manage accounts payable, reconciliations, month end.

Lead member service, and administration meetings.

Lead and collaborate with auditors during audits.

Collaborate with other departments for efficiency and compliance.

Application Deadline: July 4th, 2025.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to rebecca.eastwood@sandhillscu.com by end of day July 4th, 2025.

Syndications Business Manager

af·fin·i·ty (noun):

  1. the name on our doors
  2. a quality that makes things suited to each other

We want our employees to feel great coming to work. That’s why we give our talent the tools to excel. After all, an exceptional employee experience leads to extraordinary experiences for our members. If you have an affinity for working in a vibrant environment where your achievements are celebrated, then a career with us sounds like the perfect fit.

We’re looking for an innovative, digitally capable, curious team member to serve as Syndications Business Manager accountable for the development and administration of a large, complex full service commercial loan portfolio. The ideal candidate will be resourceful, analytical, and have a background in the Commercial Markets space.

What you’ll do:

  • Manages and oversees the continued success and growth of the syndicated loan portfolio. Oversight includes profit and loss accountability and business direction, ensuring KPI metrics are met and opportunities for performance optimization are identified and implemented
  • Directly responsible for all initiatives that impact the business line/portfolio, as well as relationship management responsibility for partner relationships; serves as liaison and primary contact between organization and business partners, vendors, and Centres of Influence (COIs)
  • Acts as the ‘voice in the room’ representing the portfolio, and its requirements and needs
  • Develops or assesses campaign growth strategies, overseeing development and implementation of programs intended to identify new business opportunities, increase profit, sales, brand consistency and/or growth
  • Provides direction, coaching, mentoring and feedback to other units across organization on business line/portfolio acumen, including providing sales and operational coaching
  • Provides direction to organization in the preparation and monitoring of business plans, priorities, and budget for the business line

 

What you’ll get:

  • The support to grow in your career with ample opportunities to advance
  • A competitive salary plus bonuses for your hard work
  • A total rewards package including health and dental benefits, pension and health spending account
  • Vacation time, personal days off and a paid volunteer day so you can maintain a healthy life/work balance
  • A referral bonus when you scout great talent and they’re hired to join our team

What you’ve got:

  • Post-secondary diploma or degree in a related field, plus 7 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Intermediate understanding of Affinity Credit Union’s business objectives and divisional business operations
  • Advanced knowledge of business management and finance, including strong business acumen and experience in underwriting large and complex commercial loans
  • Advanced knowledge of large commercial businesses; industry and market trends, lending products, applicable compliance and regulatory requirements
  • Industry leading sales ability in growing a book, achieving targets, making referrals, and building a pipeline using a member centric approach
  • Ability to lead, engage, and coach employees, set clear expectations, review progress, provide feedback and guidance, and hold people accountable to achieve member centric outcomes

 

So, what do you think? Does it sound like you’re a fit for this role? Throw your hat in the ring! Review all of our current job opportunities at www.affinitycu.ca/careers/opportunities

 

This position requires the submission of your Resume and Cover Letter stating how you meet the required qualifications in your application prior to the closing date of the position.

 

Application Deadline: July 6, 2025

 

AML/ATF Compliance Associate

National Consulting Limited (NCL) is actively seeking an experienced professional to assist in the delivery of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Anti-Terrorist Financing (ATF) compliance programs requirements to meet the needs of our credit union clients. This position works in conjunction with a team of specialists who report to the department Team Lead, and works closely with credit unions, legal counsel, and regulators.

The Job

The successful candidate must be able to work independently and as a team in a remote (work-from-home) position. The key responsibilities of this position include:

  • Support the senior role in the delivery of the AML/ATF compliance program to credit union clients.
  • With guidance, create and deliver training courses on various AML/ATF related topics.
  • Participate in AML/ATF related projects.
  • Application of AML/AFT legislative requirements, including record keeping, reporting, monitoring and risk assessments.
  • Work in Verafin, Adobe Acrobat, MS Office 365 applications, SharePoint.

This is a permanent, full-time position (37.5 hours per week). Occasional travel and in-person attendance are sometimes required. Computer equipment is supplied.

The Candidate

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • 1-4 years’ experience in the credit union or co-operative system providing operational support or in AML and ATF.
  • Experience with Verafin.
  • An understanding of regulatory and legislative AML and ATF requirements.
  • A Canadian AML, ATF or other regulatory compliance or risk management designation would be beneficial.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; you will build trusting relationships with credit union management and deliver excellent client experience.
  • As this is a work-from-home position, exceptional organizational and time-management skills are required to succeed in this position.

The Compensation

NCL offers a competitive compensation package. Salary will depend on qualifications and experience. Benefits include a matched superannuation pension plan; group benefits (health, dental, life and disability insurance, healthcare spending allowance and wellness program), and paid personal days off.

If being part of our team interests you, please submit a resume and cover letter, in confidence, to hr@nationalconsultinglimited.com by Tuesday, July 8.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

National Consulting Limited is owned by a consortium of 25 Saskatchewan credit unions and partners with credit unions across Canada to provide expertise in Risk Services such as Compliance, AML, Fraud Protection, Privacy, Procurement, Banking and Card Services.

 

 

Consumer Advisor – Filipino Community Focus

Consumer Advisor

Job Description: We’re looking for a Consumer Advisor – Filipino Community to join our team! This position is integral to the function of our organization, playing a critical role in our consumer lending team. The key responsibilities for this role include:

  • Respond to member and non-member inquiries by providing advice and guidance on the full range of financial products and services.
    • Preference will be given to those who speak Tagalog.
  • Provide an avenue of opportunity for Filipino newcomers to Canada and help our members establish and set roots in our beautiful communities.
  • Develop and maintain a deposit and loan portfolio and develop long-term relationships with members.
  • Provide individualized financial consulting services that help simplify the member’s life (including insurance services) and information to members on services and investment products offered through IFCU.
  • Recognize and act upon business development opportunities that would be beneficial to the organization and its members.
  • Utilize digital solutions to create efficiencies, simplify members’ banking needs, and enhance the member experience.
  • Ensure all deposit and loan activities are in compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, policies and procedures.
  • Must have the ability to travel and provide coverage within the region as required.
    • Innovation’s travel practice guidelines will be followed.

Qualifications:

  • Have completed some post-secondary education plus 3-5 years’ job-related experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).
    • Completion of the following CUIC courses would be considered as asset: Credit Union Products and Services, Credit Union System, Introduction to Financial Planning, Consumer and Residential Mortgage Lending.
  • Proven business development, sales, communication and services skills.
  • Commitment to grow IFCU business attained through demonstrated use of sales and service principles.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous education and personal development.
  • Detail-oriented and risk aware, contributing to the safeguarding of our company’s assets and reputation.
  • Proficient in digital literacy, including (but not limited to) critical thinking, problem solving and navigation using digital solutions.
  • Use and comfortability with a variety of Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Teams, Viva, Power Automate, PowerBI).

About Us

Hi! We’re Innovation Federal Credit Union. Our purpose is to simplify banking for all Canadians. We like to keep it simple. We have three values – Accountability, Integrity, and Respect – and we are constantly striving to improve our organization to make it better for you (our member and prospective employee)!

How are we different from other financial institutions? We’ve put in the work to become a federal credit union – just one of three in Canada – to secure the future of our organization and continue to grow across Canada. Made in Sask, Built for Canada!

We care about our communities and our impact – $1.1 million was given to local organizations last year who are making a difference!  Nearly 22% of InnovationNation proudly identifies as part of a designated group, reflecting our strong commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion. We offer our full-time staff participation in our 7% employer-matched pension plan and extended health benefit plan from Day 1 (no waiting period!).

 

In the spirit of Truth and Reconciliation, we acknowledge that we are on the traditional territories of the many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit who have graced these lands for millennial. We are privileged to live on, work on and enjoy the benefits of these lands, now known as Canada.

Director, Enterprise Risk Management

SaskCentral is owned by Saskatchewan credit unions to serve and represent their collective interests. We add value through the sound investment of credit union funds on deposit. Our employees tell us SaskCentral is a great place to work where you can have a challenging, rewarding career with a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

 Our commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility: We celebrate strength in diversity as it contributes to our collective success. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply for roles that interest them. Your individuality is welcome here. 

Director, Enterprise Risk Management

Are you a seasoned risk leader with a passion for big-picture thinking and the credibility to influence decision-makers? SaskCentral is seeking a forward-thinking Director, Enterprise Risk Management to lead critical risk oversight activities and help ensure the resilience and stability of our organization. This is your opportunity to bring your deep expertise to a high-impact role, reporting directly to the Chief Risk Officer and working closely with the executive and senior leadership.
The Job

SaskCentral’s Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) function plays a key role in ensuring that robust processes and controls are in place to evaluate the reliability of risk-related data and analysis across business lines. The function delivers impartial and insightful reporting to the board, the risk committee, and senior leadership.

In this pivotal role, you will report directly to the Chief Risk Officer (CRO), offering independent oversight and strategic input into SaskCentral’s risk-taking activities. Your objective perspective will support sound decision-making within the ERM framework and throughout ongoing evaluations of enterprise-level risks.

You’ll be responsible for overseeing SaskCentral’s annual Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process (ICAAP), continuity management program, and recovery planning framework. Additionally, you will ensure that enterprise risk frameworks and policies align with regulatory expectations, while actively identifying, measuring, monitoring, and reporting on risks that could impact the organization. This role also involves engaging with internal and external committees to provide challenge and support to ERM practices as needed.

The Candidate

The successful candidate will have in-depth knowledge of ERM frameworks and 10 years of experience with financial institution risk management. You will have an undergraduate degree in finance and/or risk-related field, preferably complemented with a risk management-related certification or designation (e.g. CPA, CFA, FSA). You use advanced reporting applications for financial and risk modeling/reporting. Coding in risk-related software or Excel is desirable but not required.

Interested applicants are invited to submit their resume in confidence by the end of day July 4, 2025 on the SaskCentral Career Page.


We thank all applicants for their interest.  Those selected for an interview will be contacted.

 

Executive Director

Credit Union National Benefits (CUNB) empowers organizations within the cooperative community to support the health and well-being of their employees through a best-in-class group benefits program. Since 1973, CUNB has been dedicated to delivering comprehensive, high-value employee benefits solutions tailored specifically to the needs of cooperative organizations across Canada. Their programs offer a full spectrum of coverage, including health, dental, disability, life, and critical illness insurance, complemented by additional services such as Employee Assistance Programs and telemedicine support. As the credit union landscape continues to evolve, so does CUNB—continuously adapting its model to maximize value for existing plan participants while strategically positioning for growth. Expanding reach and leveraging economies of scale remain central priorities as CUNB looks to the future.

CUNB is looking for its next—and first full-time—Executive Director. Reporting to the Board of Directors (the Board), the Executive Director is responsible for managing all operational functions of CUNB. This includes strategic planning, financial management, business development, strategic growth, oversight of service partner relationships, and initiatives to enhance organizational awareness and visibility. The Executive Director will provide essential support and resourcing to the Board.

A strong commitment to the principles of the Plan, along with the highest standards of integrity and dedication, is critical to success in this role. Serving as the visible and vital communication link between the Board and CUNB members, the Executive Director will play a key leadership role in shaping the organization’s future. The position has been refined to align with a more growth-focused mandate, placing a greater emphasis on relationship management and business development.

The ideal candidate is a resourceful, strategic and self-directed professional who enjoys both a hands-on and strategic role. The preferred background includes experience in financial services, ideally insured benefit programs, board governance, client relationship management, and business development. Experience working with credit unions, other cooperative systems, or financial services organizations is preferred. Relevant experience may include leadership roles in human resources, benefits or insurance consulting, senior positions in related associations, financial services sales, or similar areas.

This is a rare opportunity to shape the future growth and overarching impact of CUNB while building strong relationships across the credit union system.

This position works virtually from anywhere in Canada and requires occasional travel throughout the country.

To explore this opportunity further, please submit your resume by clicking “Apply”.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Please note that we will only be in contact with those individuals moving forward with our client.

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