Human Resources Coordinator

Unity Credit Union is seeking a Human Resources Coordinator to support management in building relationships and bringing a knowledgeable, respectful approach to supporting the ongoing success and growing the credit union with and through our greatest asset – our people.

 

This is a support to management role responsible for helping to attract, develop and retain employees through planning, developing, designing and helping to implement HR programs and activities. 

 

The focus of this position is working with others, building and maintaining relationships, and working closely and accurately within established guidelines. There is a need for an effective communicator, someone who is able to stimulate and motivate others while being aware of and responsive to their needs and concerns.  A persuasive, teaching style of communication is required to communicate the company’s policies, programs, and systems. Detail work is a major focus of the job, and those details need to be handled quickly, correctly, and efficiently. As time is usually a factor, the work must be done on time, as well as correctly. In general, this is a position where guidelines, structure, and established policies must be followed fairly closely, while working with and for others.

 

Qualifications:  The successful candidate will have Grade 12 with five or more years related job experience or equivalent education with a Human Resource background. The candidate must have excellent communication skills and work effectively within the team. Must demonstrate a willingness to actively promote the Credit Union and become involved in the community.

CPHR designation preferable but not a requirement.  Commitment to continuous learning and self-development is required.  

The closing date for applications is January 31, 2024.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo a bonding process that includes a reference check, criminal record check and credit check. 

 This is a primarily on-site position, located in Unity, Saskatchewan.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest.  Only those under consideration will be contacted.

 

 

 

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!

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced, full-time Lending Service Representative to be based out of our Earl Grey Branch.  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.

The ideal candidate will possess the following 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 Incentives:

  • Competitive compensation plan, including Variable Incentive Pay
  • Comprehensive benefits package, plus a 7% matched pension
  • Career Development & Advancement Opportunities
  • Work/Life balance with paid vacation, sick leave and family leave

 

About our Credit Union: 

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 Community:

Located approximately 70km north of Regina, the village of Earl Grey is a small farming community with several local amenities and activities to keep you busy year-round. The community boasts a ballpark, curling rink, skating rink, community hall, library, and several local businesses. The community of Southey, just 10 minutes to the east, provides many of the required services such as a K to 12 school, shopping, Health Center, RCMP, groceries and gas station.

 

If you are interested in becoming a part of our team, please submit your resume, in confidence, on or before February 7, 2024 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.

Director of Omnichannel Experience

We are expanding our team to help us evolve through the next stage of our growth journey, and we want you to help shape our future. We now have a career opportunity for a Director of Omnichannel Experience. This position may work in branch or remotely within a flexible work environment. Travel to Saskatoon and Regina will be required.

As the Director of Omnichannel Experience you will….

Develop and implement an omnichannel strategy that integrates various digital platforms, as well as a contact centre strategy promoting a cohesive member experience, both of which will align with TCU’s vision of the future. You will be responsible for providing leadership to the contact centre team while coaching and developing high functioning member centric employees to deliver seamless member experiences across various communication channels.

You will also be responsible for:

  • Supporting a constructive culture through teamwork, positive collaboration and owning your own and TCU’s success.
  • Fostering an environment of adaptability and continuous learning within the contact centre team.
  • Establishing key metrics for evaluating omnichannel performance and using data analytics to derive insights, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Identifying emerging channels and technologies to stay ahead of communication trends.
  • Providing leadership support through collaboration with all business lines including Retail Banking, Wealth Management and Business Solutions.

As the Director of Omnichannel Experience you are ….

  • A strategic thinker, with a deep understanding of omnichannel technologies, member engagement and operational excellence.
  • A dynamic leader of people, who promotes a highly accountable and achievement-oriented team.
  • Able to individualize your management and coaching approach, allowing employees to develop and become capable of delivering results to their full potential.
  • A change advocate, aware of opportunities for process re-engineering and the ability to solicit team support in implementing plans with a high level of acceptance.
  • Professionally accomplished, with an established track record of developing a cohesive and empowered team with a high level of trust and commitment to each other and the organization.

If you are motivated by the thought of this challenge ….

And can demonstrate success through a minimum of 5 years of proven experience in a senior leadership role (within a contact centre or financial institution), combined with a bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field, then this exciting opportunity to shape the future of our contact centre may be the one for you!

Get to know us

TCU Financial Group is a credit union grown by Saskatchewan people. For 70 years we’ve been rooted in the province of Saskatchewan, creating our story, growing and evolving alongside the needs of our members. We provide a full suite of financial solutions to people and businesses across the province and one thing that has never changed – our heart remains committed to the people and the communities we serve.

Rewarding times ahead

To support the evolution of our organization, we need talented people who are passionate about creating and delivering meaningful financial solutions for our members. In addition to providing competitive compensation, benefits and pension programs, we support our TCU Financial Group Team and their families by providing an enhanced vacation program to enjoy time doing what they love outside of work.

Thank you for your interest in exploring your future with us!

The deadline for this career opportunity is Friday, February 2, 2024.

Please submit your resume and cover letter to:

Human Resources Department
TCU Financial Group
Email: hr@tcu.sk.ca
Web site: www.tcufinancialgroup.com

Systems Administrator

About Us

First Nations Bank of Canada is a federally chartered bank primarily focused on providing financial services to the Indigenous marketplace in Canada. Over 87% Indigenous owned and controlled, FNBC is a leader in advocating for the growth of the Indigenous economy and the economic well-being of Indigenous people. Headquartered in Saskatoon, SK and named one of Saskatchewan’s Top Employers, FNBC takes pride in its workforce of over 70% Indigenous employees working at locations across Canada.

About The Role

As Systems Administrator you will plan, implement, troubleshoot, and maintain cloud infrastructure and services on the Microsoft Azure platform and play a leading role in advancing the organization’s cloud strategy. You will collaborate with other IT team members, manage various systems, and develop tools to automate processes and improve efficiency. Additionally, you will troubleshoot technical issues, propose improvements, and contribute to the establishment of cloud governance frameworks. This is a ‘jack of all trades’ role in which you will have your hands in all facets of our technology stack. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity with the option to work remote, hybrid or in-office.

Here’s what you will be doing:

  • Design, implement, configure, and administer Azure IaaS environment as well as other Cloud Services
  • Oversee endpoint management, Microsoft Defender, Intune, Conditional access, and patch management
  • Manage and support Microsoft 365 services and applications
  • Ensure all IT infrastructure (local or cloud) is administered with emphasis on availability, reliability, security, and scalability
  • Develop and maintain backup systems and disaster recovery processes, regularly test, and validate data and processes
  • Investigate and resolve any technical issues, coordinating with team members or external support providers as necessary
  • Identify propose, develop, and implement cloud administration and management practices/processes/tools to automate and improve efficiencies of current/new systems and service.
  • Optimize Azure buildouts for cost/performance (VM optimization, reserved instances, etc.).
  • Keep current on modern technology trends and products, providing guidance to team members and direction on new project options
  • Develop and maintain documentation

What we are looking for:

  • 6-8 years of work experience as a Systems Administrator in a Microsoft environment
  • At least 3 years of cloud administration experience managing Azure IAAS including resource groups, servers, storage, backup/DR Recovery
  • At least 3 years managing O365 servers (Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, etc.)
  • At least 3 years’ experience configuring and managing firewalls and switches
  • Experience writing scripts (PowerShell) to automate processes
  • Advanced knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group policy
  • Excellent organization/time management/prioritization skills
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills.

What will make you stand out:

  • Azure Solutions Architect (AZ-303), Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) and Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions (AZ-305)
  • Experience managing Meraki and Palo Alto firewalls and VPNs
  • Experience with Azure Virtual Desktop
  • Other industry certifications related to security and networking

We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and value and respect diversity of our staff.

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including group benefits, savings plan, professional development, and opportunities for career growth. If you are interested in this opportunity, meet the qualifications, and are eligible to work in Canada, please visit our website at www.fnbc.ca or send your resume and cover letter by email to apply@fnbc.ca. The posting will remain open until it is filled.

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

Relationship Development Manager

Are you committed to helping others and providing exceptional service? Are you a confident, energetic team player?  Are you looking to grow and develop your career? Do you want to work with a great team who supports you every step of the way?

We are seeking a full-time Relationship Development Manager based in Maple Creek with travel throughout the trading area.  Reporting to the Manager of Lending, you will be responsible for building relationships with existing and potential members and supporting their financial success by delivering lending and financial solutions for consumer, agricultural and commercial borrowers.

To make this team, credit union and lending experience are assets, but not required.  The ideal candidate with have some background knowledge in agriculture and/or business, be comfortable talking with people and a strong desire to provide outstanding service.

There is opportunity for personal and professional growth by being part of this strong, supportive team.

You will be part of a community minded organization that gives back to our communities and supports staff who are interested in getting involved.

We offer competitive compensation including profit share, 6% matched superannuation, and comprehensive group benefits.  We encourage our staff to have a balanced lifestyle.

Maple Creek is the main branch of Cypress Credit Union.  Located in southwestern Saskatchewan, Maple Creek offers a strong business core, food, culture and recreation.  The nearby Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park is ranked as one of the top parks in the province.

If you are interested in becoming a part of our team, please submit your resume, in confidence, on or before January 16, via email or mail to:

 

Cypress Credit Union Limited

Box 1060

Maple Creek, SK S0N 1N0

Attn: Larry Carnegie, Manager of Lending

Larry.carnegie@cypress.cu.sk.ca

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

 

 

 

 

 

Manager of Human Resources

Unity Credit Union is seeking an experienced Human Resources leader who can build relationships and bring a knowledgeable, respectful approach to supporting the ongoing success and growing the credit union with and through our greatest asset – our people.

 

This is a Generalist role including: Hire-to-Retire talent management and employee experience management encompassing: total compensation, recruitment & selection, succession planning, performance management, payroll & benefits, employee engagement, and leadership support and development.  Responsible for protecting the credit union’s integrity and reputation in all employee relations.

 

Poise and an engaging, empathetic communication style based on natural warmth and enthusiasm are key to achieving the goals of this job.  A sincere appreciation for people and how they are each uniquely motivated is the foundation for designing and implementing interactive communication and decision-making processes.  A self-confident, extroverted style that can enliven, engage and positively impact individuals and groups is essential.  The job has a variety of tasks and is dynamic and changing.   The ability to understand, quickly react and motivate others to adapt to the changing organization environment is critical.

 

Qualifications:  The successful candidate will have at least two years of relevant post-secondary education and five or more years related job experience.  Equivalent education/experience may be considered.  The candidate must have excellent communication skills, lead by example, and work effectively within the team.  Must demonstrate a willingness to actively promote the Credit Union and become involved in the community.

CHPR designation, or willingness to obtain is strongly preferred.  Commitment to continuous learning and self-development is required.

Working knowledge and thorough understanding of the legal and legislative requirements related to employment in Saskatchewan, payroll and compensation practices, and co-operative sector experience will set the successful candidate apart.

 

The Credit Union: Unity Credit Union is a successful rural-based credit union with assets over $350 million and 34 employees serving 5000 members.  Our vision is, “Partnering to Achieve Success and Build a Better Community” and that is how we work and serve every day.

 

The Community: Unity is a progressive community of approximately 2500 people located in West – Central Saskatchewan.  Services include K-12 schools, full health center facility, skating and curling rinks with artificial ice, a regional park with a 9-hole grass green golf course, camping, new swimming pool.  Economic drivers include salt mining, manufacturing, agriculture, inland grain terminals, oil and gas industry and a grain alcohol and spirits plant.  For more information on the town of Unity, visit www.townofunity.com.

 

Interested?  Submit a cover letter and resume to:

Gerald Hauta, CEO
Email: gerald.hauta@unitycu.ca

 

This position will remain open until a suitable pool of applicants has been received.

 

The successful applicant will be required to undergo a bonding process that includes a reference check, criminal record check and credit check. 

 

This is a primarily on-site position, located in Unity, Saskatchewan.

 

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest.  Only those under consideration will be contacted.

Senior Business System Analyst & Reporting Specialist

About Us

First Nations Bank of Canada is a federally chartered bank primarily focused on providing financial services to the Indigenous marketplace in Canada. Over 87% Indigenous owned and controlled, FNBC is a leader in advocating for the growth of the Indigenous economy and the economic well-being of Indigenous people. Headquartered in Saskatoon, SK and named one of Saskatchewan’s Top Employers, FNBC takes pride in its workforce of over 70% Indigenous employees working at locations across Canada.

About the Role

As a Senior Business System Analyst & Reporting Specialist you will be part of the IT team and report to the Manager Business Solutions.  You will have a disciplined approach in supporting, maintaining, and implementing business applications, data and business intelligence, and banking and payment systems, all while working towards continuous improvement in the support and development of business processes.  This role requires solid team collaboration while working in a complex environment. This role is permanent full-time. There is an option to be based in our Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Head Office or one of our branch locations, with the flexibility to work remotely, in the office or a hybrid of the two.

About You

  • You are an analytical thinker with a strong understanding of business needs and objectives, who has the ability to utilize systems to meet business goals
  • an effective communicator who can work across departments, and with individuals who have competing priorities
  • you have a strong understanding of implementing business applications
  • experience using core banking systems with a preference of Fiserv DNA and digital banking systems with a preference of Member Direct/Forge
  • possess strong analytical skills
  • experience in data analytics, reporting, and SQL query
  • some familiarity with Lodestar or similar platform.

What we’re looking for:

  • an undergraduate Computer Science degree or equivalent
  • six (6) years in the financial industry and three (3) years in business analysis
  • experience in contract drafting and dealing with financial legal issues and transactions, preferably in a regulated financial services environment with experience in dealing with multiple regulatory frameworks in different jurisdictions
  • ability to prepare detailed specifications, use cases, user stories, workflows, and other supporting documentation for the development of modifications and enhancements
  • high level of proficiency with Microsoft applications
  • acceptable criminal record and credit checks

We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and value and respect diversity of our staff.

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including group benefits, savings plan, professional development, and opportunities for career growth. If you are interested in this opportunity, meet the qualifications, and are eligible to work in Canada, please visit our website at www.fnbc.ca or send your resume and cover letter by email to apply@fnbc.ca. The posting will remain open until the position is filled.

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

 

Application Specialist

About Us

First Nations Bank of Canada is a federally chartered bank primarily focused on providing financial services to the Indigenous marketplace in Canada. Over 87% Indigenous owned and controlled, FNBC is a leader in advocating for the growth of the Indigenous economy and the economic well-being of Indigenous people. Headquartered in Saskatoon, SK and named one of Saskatchewan’s Top Employers, FNBC takes pride in its workforce of over 70% Indigenous employees working at locations across Canada.

About the Role

Reporting to the Business Solutions Manager, the Application Specialist will provide operational support for the front-line staff using DNA, online banking and various other systems. This position will act as a resource on a number of projects as required and participate in testing changes to systems. If you have previous banking experience and are looking to move out of customer facing to a more back office operational role or you have worked in a previous Help Desk role, this may be the position you are looking for. This role is permanent full-time. There is an option to be based in our Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Head Office or one of our branch locations, with the flexibility to work remotely, in the office or a hybrid of the two.

Qualifications:

  • Experience with banking systems (preference to Fiserv – DNA Banking System)
  • Experience with online banking systems
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Exceptional time-management and administrative skills
  • Friendly enthusiastic self-starter and strong team player
  • Flexible and willing to take on tasks as assigned

We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and value and respect diversity of our staff.

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including group benefits, savings plan, professional development, and opportunities for career growth. If you are interested in this opportunity, meet the qualifications, and are eligible to work in Canada, please visit our website at www.fnbc.ca or send your resume and cover letter by email to apply@fnbc.ca. The posting will remain open until the position is filled.

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

Application & Implementation Specialist

About Us

First Nations Bank of Canada is a federally chartered bank primarily focused on providing financial services to the Indigenous marketplace in Canada. Over 87% Indigenous owned and controlled, FNBC is a leader in advocating for the growth of the Indigenous economy and the economic well-being of Indigenous people. Headquartered in Saskatoon, SK and named one of Saskatchewan’s Top Employers, FNBC takes pride in its workforce of over 70% Indigenous employees working at locations across Canada.

About The Role

As the Application & Implementation Specialist, you will be responsible for configuration changes, release management, implementation of new features, products and services, and ongoing support for a number of applications within the Bank. This position will handle Tier 2/3 incoming support requests, work with internal teams and third-party vendors to ensure resolution of requests as per agreed service levels and provide timely escalations when applicable. This is a permanent full-time opportunity. Candidates from all Canadian regions will be considered, with preference given to those able to work out of our Saskatoon, Saskatchewan office, which is located on First Nations land.

About You

You are technically savvy and can quickly learn and master new application software. You have a strong understanding of implementing business applications; experience using core banking systems with a preference of Fiserv DNA and digital banking systems with a preference of Member Direct/Forge.  Curious, quick learner who can research and provide support for software and system issues.

You must have:

  • A Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
  • Four (4) years of experience in financial services industry or four (4) years of experience in IT in a similar role
  • Demonstrated experience implementing and supporting business applications
  • You possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and are able to build professional business relationships in and outside the Bank
  • You possess a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and teamwork
  • Acceptable criminal record and credit checks

We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and value and respect diversity of our staff.

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including group benefits, savings plan, professional development, and opportunities for career growth. If you are interested in this opportunity, meet the qualifications, and are eligible to work in Canada, please visit our website at www.fnbc.ca or send your resume and cover letter by email to apply@fnbc.ca. The posting will remain open until it is filled.

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

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