Loans Officer

Bruno Savings and Credit Union Limited is seeking a lender to work out of our Bruno location. We are a $130M credit union servicing two locations and surrounding areas.
Our credit union credit portfolio is growing and this is a great opportunity for somebody that has 2-3 years of lending experience to become part of our growth story. The position will report directly to the General Manager.

The ideal candidate will be working directly with the lending team to service our existing membership base and to grow our lending portfolio.

At Bruno Credit Union; we pride ourselves on our dedication to meeting our member’s needs and our financial and volunteer support we provide in our communities.

The experience you bring:
– 2+ years of lending experience
– Understanding of financial statements and assessing risks
– Relationship Management skills
– Self-motivated individual that understands that the measurement of success is measured by the support we provide to our membership.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Send submit resume via email to:
General Manager, Marcel Gauthier 
Email: marcel.gauthier@brunocu.com

Governance Manager

At Conexus, we are focused on supporting our members with their needs of today, while also helping them work towards their goals for the future.  It’s more than conducting a banking transaction, it’s about providing our members with insightful content, tools, expert advice, and a full suite of products to empower them and inspire confidence in their financial decision-making. We prioritize growth and efficiency while never compromising on the financial well-being of our members. We do this by lending an ear to each member’s unique needs throughout Saskatchewan, ensuring personalized solutions.

Our employees are authentic, bold, creative, and responsible. They are the reason we consistently deliver outstanding member experiences. They’re more than just individuals who come to work each day, each employee is a vital part of Conexus.

We acknowledge that our Conexus offices and facilities are located on Treaty 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 10 lands. These are the traditional lands of the Cree, Dakota, Dene, Lakota, Nakota and Saulteaux peoples, as well as the homeland of the Métis.

The bigger picture

We’re looking for an individual with a strong understanding of legislation and exceptional collaboration and interpersonal skills to come on board as our Governance Manager. In this role, you will work closely with the Chief Strategy and Governance Officer, and lead the delivery of key governance functions, including board nominations, board elections and the Annual General Meeting.

As the Governance Manager, you will  support board effectiveness by managing the onboarding and orientation of new directors, learning and development plans for all directors, board assessments, and all required governance disclosures.

How you’ll be spending your time

      Governance Discipline

  • Managing the governance policies and processes for Conexus and its subsidiaries, ensuring compliance with bylaws, legislation and the Standards of Sound Business Practice issued by the Credit Union Deposit Guarantee Corporation.
  • Overseeing the organizational policy framework, ensuring that the policy taxonomy is upheld, and that policy development is aligned with the policy update review cycles, approval processes and tracking.
  • Leading the continuous review and updates required to keep the governance policies current and relevant.
  • Preparing governance disclosures for the Conexus annual report.
  • Leading and managing strategies to ensure that governance and its importance is understood throughout the organization.
  • Leading the research of legislative/regulatory matters to provide sound advice to senior leaders and senior decision-making bodies (e.g., Board of Directors, ELT) regarding their potential effects on Conexus’ governance and strategic decisions, with a focus on upholding regulatory standards and achieving  Conexus’ long term sustainability objectives.
  • Leading the processes required to ensure that Conexus, and its subsidiaries meet annual registration requirements.
  • Maintaining the provincial lobby register for Conexus.
  • Remaining current on governance and policy trends and when necessary, leading discussions supported by research on governance and legislative/regulatory matters. Assessing and recommending improvements to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of Conexus’ governance while aligning with industry best practices to mitigate risk.
  • Leading the processes to ensure corporate governance records are managed according to legislative requirements.
  • Acting as the Conexus’ complaints officer, responsible for investigating member concerns that have been escalated beyond the business level and coordinating with the Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments as required.

      Board of Directors Effectiveness

  • Managing the process for director learning and development, including orientation of new board members.
  • Researching, developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure the Conexus Board of Directors has the appropriate sills, knowledge and expertise to effectively oversee the organization’s operations while aligning with Conexus’ purpose.
  • Serving as a resource to the Nominations Committee in the recruitment and process to recommend candidates and execute the process for director elections.
  • Managing the board’s annual review process, including supporting the process for director competency self-assessments.
  • Overseeing the internal processes to support board and committee meetings, including the development of agendas that align to the Board’s approved work plans, and all meeting resources.
  • Supporting the Board of Directors in their duty to maintain effective governance. (e.g., governance policies and practices, learning programs, succession and renewal planning, etc.).
  • Serving as a management resource to the Governance and Human Resources Committee, and the Nominations Committee.
  • Leading the development and recommendation of the Board’s future planning meeting schedule while collaborating with administrative departments for relevant input as necessary.
  • Leading the processes to run the director elections in accordance with bylaws, policies, and legislation.
  • Overseeing the Annual General Meeting by collaborating with internal delivery partners, throughout the stages of planning, organization, execution, and day-of facilitation.

The way people describe you

You are a versatile professional with a strong skill set. You have a knack for working well with committees and boards, and possess a deep understanding of legislation. People appreciate your collaborative nature, both internally and externally, as well as your excellent communication skills. Your attention to detail, coupled with analytical and problem-solving abilities, helps you excel in complex situations. Your advanced interpersonal skills enable you to build strong relationships and lead effectively in various professional settings. Lastly, you demonstrate effective time management and organizational skills,

The experience you bring

  • 3 to 5 years progressive relevant experience in corporate governance functions and policy work
  • Post-secondary degree in a relevant or related field or a relevant combination of experience and post-secondary education.
  • Experience in developing and implementing governance policy, procedures, and standards.
  • Experience of having served on a board would be an asset.
  • Knowledge of co-operative and corporate governance, including the credit union’s legislative, compliance and regulatory environment and how these can be implemented.
  • Experience in a management or leadership role would be an asset.
  • Experience in the financial services industry would be an asset.
  • A governance designation (such as C. Dir. or ICD.D) would be an asset.

What you get in return

Our team works tirelessly to ensure the financial success of each of our members. We think such dedication deserves recognition. That’s why we’re proud to offer some of the most competitive job perks of any employer around. Come, join our crew, and find out just how sweet the rewards can be:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Industry leading work-life balance and rewards
  • Formal and informal employee development
  • Meaningful work that makes a real difference in our members’ lives

We are excited to welcome candidates who bring a blend of academic, professional and volunteer experience that sets them apart. Research shows that many applicants tend to apply only when they meet every qualification of the role. However, we encourage you to explore opportunities that closely match your skillset and experience. We truly value diverse backgrounds and varied experiences, as we are dedicated to creating inclusive and diverse workplaces. You might just be the ideal addition to our team that we’ve been searching for! This opportunity closes on Friday, October 27, so apply now! If you have questions about this position, please contact Carmen Boxall at jobs@conexus.ca.

Financial Advisor

At Conexus, we are focused on supporting our members with their needs of today, while also helping them work towards their goals for the future.  It’s more than conducting a banking transaction, it’s about providing our members with insightful content, tools, expert advice, and a full suite of products to empower them and inspire confidence in their financial decision-making. We prioritize growth and efficiency while never compromising on the financial well-being of our members. We do this by lending an ear to each member’s unique needs throughout Saskatchewan, ensuring personalized solutions.

Our employees are authentic, bold, creative, and responsible. They are the reason we consistently deliver outstanding member experiences. They’re more than just individuals who come to work each day, each employee is a vital part of Conexus.

We acknowledge that our Conexus offices and facilities are located on Treaty 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 10 lands. These are the traditional lands of the Cree, Dakota, Dene, Lakota, Nakota and Saulteaux peoples, as well as the homeland of the Métis.

The bigger picture

We’re looking for a reliable and trustworthy person with a strategic mindset to come on board as our full-time Financial Advisor at our branch in La Ronge, Saskatchewan. You will work diligently to build solid and trusting relationships with our members. Through conversations and ongoing support, you will get to know our members, determine their priorities, and assist them in reaching their ultimate financial goals.

How you’ll be spending your time

  • Working closely with our members on a day-to-day basis to assist them in working toward realizing their individual financial goals.
  • Building solid relationships and becoming a trusted financial partner, who proactively uncovers and identifies member needs through meaningful conversations.
  • Providing solutions and alternatives, including accounts and mid-level consumer investments and lending products and services (consumer loans, mortgages, terms, registered products, mutual funds) to meet new and existing needs of our members.
  • Helping to educate our members on the value of our products and services and striving to provide the most up-to-date and relevant financial information available.

The way people describe you

You are a people person. Someone who develops relationships based on understanding and trust. You are bold and demonstrate creative strength, continually exploring new paths to seek opportunities for improvement and efficiencies. You are a team player who welcomes diversity and can work effectively with others. You successfully handle multiple projects at the same time while staying committed to building your knowledge and skills.   

The experience you bring

  • Experience working in the financial industry would be an asset
  • Experience working in a customer care/customer service role
  • Experience in portfolio management would be an asset
  • Licensed to sell Mutual Funds; or working towards that designation
  • Genworth/CMHC online training; or willingness to complete within required timeline
  • First Canadian Title Training; or willingness to complete within required timeline
  •  Registered Retirement Consultant designation or willing to complete within required timeframe

What you get in return

Our team works tirelessly to ensure the financial success of each of our members. We think such dedication deserves recognition. That’s why we’re proud to offer some of the most competitive job perks of any employer around. Come, join our crew, and find out just how sweet the rewards can be:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Industry leading work-life balance and rewards
  • Formal and informal employee development
  • Meaningful work that makes a real difference in our members’ lives
  • Being part of the vibrant community of La Ronge! To learn more about this history-rich, close-knit community, visit the links below:

We are excited to welcome candidates who bring a blend of academic, professional and volunteer experience that sets them apart. Research shows that many applicants tend to apply only when they meet every qualification of the role. However, we encourage you to explore opportunities that closely match your skillset and experience. We truly value diverse backgrounds and varied experiences, as we are dedicated to creating inclusive and diverse workplaces. You might just be the ideal addition to our team that we’ve been searching for! This opportunity closes on October 25, 2023 so apply now! If you have questions about this position, please contact Shaulen Lang at jobs@conexus.ca.

 

Senior Loans Officer

Senior Loans Officer
Full Time
Accent Credit Union

 Our Loans Officers are available to our members through in-person meetings, phone calls, and other forms of electronic communication.  The ability to provide expert advice when it’s truly needed is crucial to meeting our member’s needs.  We know our members, and to see their successes is extremely rewarding.  The Senior Loans Officer is responsible for oversight of their own lending portfolio, which will include agriculture, and commercial files.  Each portfolio has a different level of complexity and presents the opportunity for new learnings each and every day!  The role of Loans Officer can be challenging, yet rewarding, and the reward far outweighs the challenge!

You have a desire to learn and bring with you, an in-depth understanding of lending practices and procedures.  The ideal candidate will have many years of service in the credit union system, and a minimum of six to ten years as a lender.  You have an appetite for risk, and know when to take the risk, and when to shy away from it.  You will be responsible to mitigate risk of default.  When required you will initiate action to collect on delinquent loans, as necessary.

Building relationships is important. In fact, it is essential to our business.  The other key part of the Loans Officer role is to foster new relationships and grow new business.  You will regularly visit and maintain contact with your current and potential members.  You enjoy the rush of that first contact, and have no problem popping into a business for the first time to meet the owner and take those first steps in fostering a relationship.  When the time is right, you’ll ask for the business!

This exciting opportunity is available in any of our branches.  You will be required to travel within and outside of our trading area and to other branches.  You will be part of an amazing team, working together to meet the member’s and organization’s goals!

Compensation is competitive and will be based upon qualifications and experience.  Accent Credit Union offers a full range of benefits, an employee incentive program, including a wellness program.

Qualified applicants are invited to submit their resume and cover letter in confidence by October 20, 2023, to:

Lacey Nicholls – Human Resources & Marketing Administrator
Quill Lake Branch – Box 520, 78 Main St., Quill Lake, SK, S0A 3E0
hr@accentcu.ca

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Software Quality Assurance Specialist

Open to any location in Canada (ability to work from your home office)

Apply by October 9

Annual Salary: $53,248 – $73,216

Innovation Federal Credit Union has a bold ambition. In addition to being Canada’s newest Federal Credit Union, we will be the most digital, member-centric organization in our industry. We are on a journey to embrace the core tenets of the digital business model, like ideation, the network effect, personalized segmentation, coopetition, and agile ways of working.

We come to work to simplify banking for all Canadians – that’s our purpose.

How does this position help fulfill Innovation’s purpose?  Glad you asked!

Reporting to the VP Member Platform Development, the Software Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for testing the functionality and usability of new or existing software and assessing software quality through manual testing. This position will work closely with developers, providing feedback to produce top-quality programs that meet stakeholder expectations.

WIIFY (what’s in it for you):

  • Competitive Salary
  • Diverse and Inclusive Culture that continues to evolve
  • Flexible work arrangement options
  • Strong benefit package
  • 7% Superannuation matched contribution program
  • Attractive variable incentive program
  • Wellness Days to create appropriate work/life balance
  • Paid Education opportunities to ensure our members have the most equipped staff to help them
  • A purpose-driven organization that focuses on the values of Accountability, Integrity and Respect
  • And lots more reasons to love where you work and what you do!

What our team is looking for:

  • growth mindset that emulates Model, Coach and Care behaviours in every activity and approach
  • A solution mindset that feeds inertia
  • An ambassador willing to promote our team inside and outside the organization.
  • Somebody who is digitally capable and wants to dig into new technology with enthusiasm!
  • Somebody who can work with occasional ambiguity with a focus on process evolution.
  • A mindset of Solve, Serve, Sell – a problem solver, serving our members directly or indirectly, and selling our brand!
  • Somebody to sweat the small stuff, but also see the big picture.
  • Personality and Energy – a flair for polish, and you bring your personal, creative touch to everything you do!

What will you do?

  • Review, analyze and understand the system specifications.
  • Design and create test plans, scenarios, scripts and procedures.
  • Execute manual and/or automated tests on the software application.
  • Perform testing on web and mobile devices.
  • Analyze test results, identify bugs and glitches, and report them to development teams.
  • Ensure offerings are entirely functional and provide quality assurance for software products.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Advise best practices and optimizations throughout testing and bug-fixing processes.
  • Establish and implement rigorous reporting and automated monitoring systems.
  • Implement feedback and changes whenever possible.

Some things that would impress us:

  • Completion of a post-secondary program in Computer Science or a related field
  • Minimum 6 years’ experience in quality assurance, software testing and troubleshooting; previous experience in financial services would be considered an asset
  • Previous experience in core banking system, online and mobile banking applications is an asset
  • Experience or working knowledge of project management and QA methodology
  • Familiarity with both Waterfall and Agile frameworks
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills working with software development teams

Interested?

Click the ‘Apply now’ button!

Innovation Federal Credit Union acknowledges that Indigenous peoples are the traditional guardians of this land that we call Canada.  In Saskatchewan we are on treaty lands and these treaties serve to govern our relationships with Indigenous people.  We are dedicated to ensuring that the spirit of Reconciliation and treaties are honoured and respected.

Recruitment Specialist

Open to any location in Saskatchewan

Apply by October 11

Annual Salary: $53,248 – $73,216

Innovation Federal Credit Union has a bold ambition. In addition to being Canada’s newest Federal Credit Union, we will be the most digital, member-centric organization in our industry. We are on a journey to embrace the core tenets of the digital business model, like ideation, the network effect, personalized segmentation, coopetition, and agile ways of working.

We come to work to simplify banking for all Canadians – that’s our purpose.

How does this position help fulfill Innovation’s purpose?  Glad you asked!

Reporting to the Manager, Talent & Recruitment, the Recruitment Specialist plays a pivotal role in finding the right talent for Innovation Federal Credit Union who align with our purpose, values and code book. This individual will participate in the implementation of the overall recruiting strategy, including sourcing and attracting candidates, conducting interviews, working with hiring managers to make recruitment decisions, and ensuring our new employees are set up for success through a positive pre-hire and onboarding experience. The Recruitment Specialist’s goal is to ensure we are attracting, hiring, and retaining the best employees while growing a strong talent pipeline.

WIIFY (what’s in it for you):

  • Competitive Salary
  • Diverse and Inclusive Culture that continues to evolve
  • Flexible work arrangement options
  • Strong benefit package
  • 7% Superannuation matched contribution program
  • Attractive variable incentive program
  • Wellness Days to create appropriate work/life balance
  • Paid Education opportunities to ensure our members have the most equipped staff to help them
  • A purpose-driven organization that focuses on the values of Accountability, Integrity and Respect
  • And lots more reasons to love where you work and what you do!

What our team is looking for:

  • growth mindset that emulates Model, Coach and Care behaviours in every activity and approach
  • A solution mindset that feeds inertia
  • An ambassador willing to promote our team inside and outside the organization.
  • Somebody who is digitally capable and wants to dig into new technology with enthusiasm!
  • Somebody who can work with occasional ambiguity with a focus on process evolution.
  • A mindset of Solve, Serve, Sell – a problem solver, serving our members directly or indirectly, and selling our brand!
  • Somebody to sweat the small stuff, but also see the big picture.
  • Personality and Energy – a flair for polish, and you bring your personal, creative touch to everything you do!

What will you do?

  • Work with leaders to effectively plan for current and future staffing requirements, utilizing best practices for screening, interviewing, hiring and onboarding employees
  • Demonstrate best practices in the sourcing and attraction of qualified, digitally capable employees, building relationships with post-secondary institutions and other industry relevant sources, reaching passive candidates, and leveraging platforms such as LinkedIn
  • In alignment with our Diversity Plan, ensure appropriate focus on attracting diverse employees through our recruitment practices, education and internal influences
  • Participate in career fairs and other events that will elevate the exposure and reach of Innovation
  • Identify recruitment challenges and find effective, creative solutions that align with business goals
  • Build strong relationships with hiring managers, candidates, and other stakeholders
  • Draft correspondence, reports, proposals, employment contracts, job descriptions and other employment documentation.
  • Maintain a variety of records related to HR activities, provide reporting and commentary on a monthly, quarterly and ad hoc basis

Some things that would impress us:

  • Completion of post-secondary education/training/certification in human resources, behavioural sciences, marketing or a related field
  • 1-3 years’ experience working in human resources or recruitment (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
  • Knowledge of recruitment processes, designing or implementing recruitment strategies, and a working knowledge of employment law and legislation would be preferred
  • Chartered Professional in Human Resources designation would be considered an asset
  • Tech-savviness in using technology platforms, HRMS and applicant tracking systems, and social media networks for sourcing candidates

Interested?

Click the ‘Apply now’ button!

Innovation Federal Credit Union acknowledges that Indigenous peoples are the traditional guardians of this land that we call Canada.  In Saskatchewan we are on treaty lands and these treaties serve to govern our relationships with Indigenous people.  We are dedicated to ensuring that the spirit of Reconciliation and treaties are honoured and respected.

Lending Service Representative

Are you committed to helping others while working to grow and develop your own career path? Do you want to work with a great team who is here to support you every step of the way? Are you an energetic team member who is confident in consumer and agricultural lending? We might be biased but we think Radius would be a GREAT place for you to work!

We are seeking two (2) experienced, full-time Lending Service Representative to be based out of our Radville and Avonlea Branches.  Reporting to the Business Development Manager, responsibilities include interviewing members and potential members, analyzing loan applications, granting and/or recommending consumer, agricultural and commercial loans and mortgages and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, policies, and procedures. The position is also responsible for cross-selling the full range of Credit Union products.

Preferred/Ideal Qualifications:

  • 2-4+ years of experience in consumer, agricultural, and/or commercial lending.
  • One year of related post-secondary education. (a combination of education and experience will be considered)
  • Ability to interpret complex member financial information, assess risk and determine product/service opportunities.
  • Proven success working in a client (member) service and goal-oriented environment.
  • Highly motivated with excellent interpersonal, communication, and time management skills.
  • A demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development.

 The Credit Union / Organization: 

Radius Credit Union is a rural based community focused credit union with eight (8) branches, assets over $600 million and nearly 60 employees serving 5700 members. Radius Credit Union builds relationships by providing financial solutions and supporting its communities.  Employee engagement is valued and there are many opportunities for growth for career minded individuals. Our organization has branches in Avonlea, Ceylon, Earl Grey, Ogema, Pangman, Radville, Tribune and Torquay.

The Communities:

Radville: Radville is a small valley town in southern Saskatchewan with a small river, Long Creek running through the north end of the town providing fishing and recreation to the local families. Located only 35 minutes from the city of Weyburn, Radville is a community of close to 1000 and has both an elementary and high school in the community. A Regional Park, a 9-hole sand green golf course just west of town and great recreation facilities allow for local swimming and skating lessons, curling leagues and many hockey and baseball teams. The community also boasts a modern healthcare clinic, hospital, and long-term care facility.

Avonlea: Located in southern Saskatchewan, the charming community of Avonlea is a quick 45-minute drive from Regina or Moose Jaw. A thriving village, Avonlea has a strong local business core, a variety of indoor and outdoor recreational facilities, a K-12 School, grocery store and more. Avonlea features many easy to access local and nearby attractions including the Long Creek Golf & Country Club, Dunnet Regional Park, Claybank Brick Plant National Historic Site, the dirt hills, badlands and much more.

Compensation:

Radius Credit Union offers a competitive compensation package including a 7% matched defined contribution pension plan administered by the Co-operative Superannuation Society, participation in a Variable Incentive Program, a full range of employee benefits including medical, dental, EAP and life/disability insurance.

If you are interested in becoming a part of our team, please submit your resume, in confidence, on or before October 11, via email or mail to:


Radius Credit Union

Box 339
Ogema, SK S0C 1Y0
Attn: Michelle Leonard, HR & Marketing Coordinator
michelle.leonard@radiuscu.com

Posting will remain open until a suitable candidate has been hired. We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however only those under consideration will be contacted.

Business Intelligence Analyst

Business Intelligence Analyst – Cornerstone Credit Union – 2 Year Term

Are you a data guru? Do you thrive on analyzing and interpreting the facts? If so, we may have the position for you! We are seeking a highly motivated, independent self-starter to join our Technology and Security team. As a Business Intelligence Analyst, you will be part of a team that analyzes corporate data to identify trends and insights so that we can grow our business and better serve our members/customers!

As a Business Intelligence Analyst, you will be responsible for research, analysis, design and development of advanced business intelligence and data analytics for Cornerstone Credit Union. You will contribute to the financial success of the Cornerstone Credit Union by identifying and recommending strategic and tactical insights gathered as result of the analysis.

You should possess a solid expertise in data analysis and the development of business intelligence, coupled with a keen comprehension of how business needs align with technical and data prerequisites. Proficiency in utilizing platforms and technologies like Domo, Azure Synapse Analytics, MS Power BI, and Transact SQL is essential. Practical application of these tools in the realms of Marketing and/or Finance is expected. Familiarity with handling data from credit unions or similiar financial institutions would be advantageous.

Post-secondary education in Commerce, Business, Information Systems, Mathematics or Statistics with 4 to 6 years job-related experience or an equivalent combination is the minimum requirement for this position. Related certifications in these areas would be an asset. Additionally, we are looking for a team member who has exceptional stakeholder communication and interpersonal skills, advanced research skills, with a highly analytical mindset and who excels in critical thinking. If you think learning ends on day one, think again. We are looking for a team member who has commitment to ongoing professional development and certifications.

You’ll receive competitive compensation and great benefits while working in this role. We also offer performance incentives and wellness and employment perks. Location of work will be established based upon proximity to one of Cornerstone Credit Union’s branch locations. For the right candidate, the opportunity exists for remote work. This is a term, full-time position with an expected duration of 2 years. (Deemed end date of December 31, 2025).

The cherry on top is the great people who work at Cornerstone. Our team is caring and supportive, and community is at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to be one of Saskatchewan’s Top Employers for the seventh straight year.

Choose a rewarding career at Cornerstone Credit Union.

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