Business Analyst

Business Solutions Manager

The Company:

First Nations Bank of Canada (www.fnbc.ca) is a federally chartered bank servicing Indigenous and non-Indigenous customers throughout Canada. We are focused on delivering superior customer service and offering a full range of personal and business banking products. As an equal opportunity employer, we are rapidly expanding in the Canadian marketplace and provide our employees the opportunity to advance in their career.

The Challenge:

The Business Solutions Manager is responsible for supporting and implementing a number of business applications. The Business Solution Manager works closely with all areas of the organization to understand the day to day operations and business needs and supports the organization in identifying ways to leverage technology to achieve business goals. This position combines managerial responsibilities with in-depth hands on functional expertise and acts as the subject matter expert for common issues and concerns for a number of business applications. The manager is responsible for appropriate staffing, staff management, performance management and continuous service improvement for their area. This individual reports to the VP Operations and Information Technology.

This position requires significant interaction and collaboration with various business and technical teams. You must have strong application support and implementation skills combined with project management experience and have the drive and enthusiasm that makes people want to work with and alongside you to make things happen.

Location:

This position will be based at our Head Office in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on a Monday through Friday work week. However, will have the option to work remotely from home, in office or a hybrid of the two.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 3 years management experience
7 years’ experience in supporting and implementing enterprise applications
Degree or certificate from an approved technical college in a computer related field such as Information Technology/ Computer Science (an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may also be considered).
Must possess excellent negotiation skills required for interacting with both internal business partners and external partners and vendors
Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences required
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated skills in building diverse teams to work towards common objectives
Proven ability to lead multiple medium to large projects simultaneously, on time and within budget. PMP designation would be an asset.
Experience with report writing software (such as Crystal Reports)
Strong SQL query
Experience in the banking industry or with banking enterprise applications or vendors would be an asset
Strong analytical, organizational and time-management skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Friendly enthusiastic self-starter and strong team player
Flexible and willing to take on tasks as assigned

Please submit your cover letter and resume to: hr@fnbc.ca

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

Senior Business Analyst and Reporting Specialist

The Company:

The Challenge: The Senior Business Analyst and Reporting Specialist plays a key role in the success of the Business Solutions unit. As you participate in or lead the implementation of new products and services, your strong business analysis and project management skills will be used to ensure the right technology/software is being deployed to meet the organizations needs and you are driving successful implementation and adoption. You will act as a resource person for support issues relative to a number of software products. This role will also use a variety of tools to create and update a variety of reports and dashboards for all business units.

Location: This position is based at our head office in Saskatoon for a Monday through Friday work week. However, will have the option to work remotely from home, in office or a hybrid of the two.

Qualifications:

Degree or certificate from an approved technical college in a computer related field such as Information Technology or Computer Science
5 years’ experience in supporting and implementing applications
Experience in the banking industry or financial services industry would be an asset
Strong experience with report writing software (such as Crystal Reports, SSRS)
Advanced knowledge of SQL query
Business Analyst and Project Management experience
Experience with API integration including SOAP, Rest and OData
Strong analytical, organizational and time-management skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Friendly enthusiastic self-starter and strong team player
Flexible and willing to take on tasks as assigned

Please submit your cover page and resume to: hr@fnbc.ca

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

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: Innovation Credit Union has an opportunity for an experienced member of the Innovation team to provide consultation and assist or lead organizational projects working with Subject Matter Experts to help execute strategic initiatives. The successful candidate will be proactive and have an entrepreneurial spirit. This position reports to the Vice President of Strategy and Innovation. This position will provide a challenging and rewarding career, with opportunity to enhance your personal development.

An Business Analyst does the following:

Creating and/or executing project work plans to meet changing needs and requirements
Working alongside Project Managers to execute upon project deliverables
Champion Innovation’s project management disciplines/methodology and provide the processes, structures, and tools for project management
Current vs End State gap analysis
Preparation of reports and correspondence and other documentation
Creating process maps, templates and tools as required
Determining requirements with SME and support transition and maintenance plans

Why Should You Apply?

You want to be an ambassador of a forward-thinking, member focused organization
You have minimum 3-5 years’ experience in relationship banking with knowledge and experience in various departments and functions considered an asset
You have proven collaboration skills with the ability to build relationships with carious stakeholders
You have proven ability to support cross functional projects and prioritize deliverables to meet deadlines
You have strong communication skills with the ability to relate well to members and co-workers
You are committed to life-long learning and development

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.

VERILOAN BUSINESS ANALYST

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.

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: This position is responsible for providing dedicated resource, support and strategic insight to specific projects while working with Subject Matter Experts on project teams or independently completing tasks within a project scope. The person in this role is deep in knowledge regarding a specific areas of expertise and has built a diverse background and skillset. Driven to add value to processes to make them make sense for the Credit Union and our members, this person has a history of success and impact. Interested in both the retail lending and development areas of the Credit Union helps this person maintain a balanced, measured approach to projects and can relate extremely well to the individuals/teams they work with.

A VeriLoan Business Analyst does the following:

- Support Innovation’s project management, change management, and agile disciplines/methodology and provides the processes, structures, and tools for project management.
- Effectively communicate with team members and other stakeholders.
- Support the development and execution of projects by working closely with project manager, business owner(s), and team members.
- Provide organizational insight to the project and effectively contribute to the team to execute strategic initiatives/activities
- Act as key resource and support for Project Managers in working alongside sponsors and business owners in executing strategic work
- Understand the linkage in the execution of strategic projects and activities to the achievement of corporate strategy.

Why Should You Apply?

You want to be an ambassador of a forward-thinking, member focused organization
You have a minimum of one year of related post-secondary education or equivalent (business certificate plus additional courses, e.g. lending training)
You posses a minimum 3 – 5 years’ experience or equivalent education and experience
You are experienced with lending applications and processes
You have proven collaboration skills with the ability to build relationships with various stakeholders
You are competent in Microsoft Office 365, specifically MS Project, DevOps, SharePoint, Teams
You have excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills
You have a demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning and development

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.

Business Analyst, Digitization

SASCU is an increasingly digital organization, and we invite you to apply your technical competencies and analyst skills to this position as a next step in your career!

We believe in fostering a work environment that is the perfect blend of friendliness, support and professionalism, not to mention, fun! Add in competitive salary and benefit packages, along with perks such as an employee incentive plan, reduced banking fees and spectacular natural scenery, and you’ll see why SASCU is an award-winning employer.

As the Business Analyst, Digitization, you will provide collaborative service to internal business units to maximize the use of technology within SASCU as it relates to process automation and digitization. Working and partnering on cross functional projects, procedures, and initiatives, the Business Analyst, Digitization will support projects, perform analysis to determine current and future business requirements, and identify opportunities to contribute to an overall superior member and employee experience. Using digital tools, the role will consistently apply teamwork and leverage technology to solve business challenges.

What you’ll do:

Analyze business and user needs and document requirements. Assist in formulating and defining systems scope and objectives. Advise on business implications of the application of digitization to the current business environment.
Translate organization requirements into functional documentation and participate in technical designs and testing.
Collaborate and liaise with internal stakeholders and external consultants/vendors to achieve digital initiatives and project objectives.
Collect documentation and maintain functional requirements and modeling.
Partner with business units to initiate the problem-solving process by using root cause analysis and other problem-solving techniques, and by proactively developing alternatives or potential solutions.
Identify potential change management impacts of digitized processes to ensure effective implementation.
With support from external partners as necessary, design, prototype, code, and test new or enhanced applications, including Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions. This includes the creation of User Acceptance Testing (UAT) scripts.
Analyze current procedures and workflows and develop recommendations for automation revising existing system pain points as necessary.
Update, report, and communicate initiatives and project progress on a regular and timely basis to appropriate stakeholders.
May assist in the gathering of requirements for systems and software. Monitors the efficiency and effectiveness of automated operations and troubleshoot problems as necessary.

What you’ll bring:

Minimum 3 – 5 years’ experience in an analyst role.
Business Process Design Certification in LaserFiche.
Demonstrated understanding of the project management lifecycle.
Prior experience in the financial services industry.
Ability to obtain Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or Certification of Competency in Business Analysis (CCBA) designation.

You’re perfect for this role if you:

Have the ability to convey complex information so that it is understood by a broad range of stakeholders.
Are able to multitask, and can work on multiple projects at a given time.
Are comfortable interacting with business stakeholders and external vendors.
Possess the ability to work to deadlines and manage expectations.
Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

This is a full-time Monday to Friday position. It is an excellent opportunity for a community-minded individual to further their career within a successful and growing organization. If this sounds like you, let us know! To apply, please email a cover letter and résumé to us at hr@sascu.com.

A bit about SASCU:

SASCU Financial Group offers a broad range of personal and business financial services through SASCU Credit Union and its three lines of business: SASCU Insurance, SASCU Wealth, and Commercial banking. SASCU Credit Union branches are in Sicamous and Sorrento, plus two in Salmon Arm. Established in 1946, SASCU has more than 19,000 members, 150 staff, and over $900 million in assets. Learn more at www.sascu.com

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to meet fidelity bonding requirements, including completion of references, a criminal record check, and credit check. Employment offers will be conditional on the candidate providing satisfactory proof of COVID-19 vaccination, subject only to valid legal or medical exceptions, and complying with all pandemic/epidemic control measures affecting the workplace.

Associate Manager – Regulatory Oversight (2 Positions)

Who are we?

Credit Union Deposit Guarantee Corporation (the Corporation) is the deposit guarantor for Saskatchewan credit unions and the primary regulator for Saskatchewan credit unions and SaskCentral, together, Provincially Regulated Financial Institutions (PRFIs). We work closely with these institutions to ensure they employ sound business practices to enhance the strength and stability of the Saskatchewan credit union system.

We are seeking confident, highly motivated professionals who enjoy working in a fast‑paced co-operative environment to join the Regulatory Oversight division.

Position 1 – Associate Manager, Risk-Based Supervision: Permanent

This position is responsible for the oversight of institutions within the Saskatchewan credit union system. You will monitor institution performance to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risk to depositors’ funds and the guarantee fund. Your knowledge in the areas of corporate governance, finance, and credit risk management will support the execution of on-going monitoring, in-depth reviews, and intervention processes for PRFIs. You will assess regulatory approval requests from institutions to ensure compliance with legislation and regulatory requirements while also supporting the maintenance of the risk-based supervisory framework.

Position 2 – Associate Manager, Regulatory Policy & Prevention: 12 Month Term

This position is responsible for supporting the research, development, implementation, and communication of regulatory policy and prevention initiatives. You will participate in the development of regulatory policy to ensure an effective and responsible framework for the regulation of PRFIs. You will assist in the evaluation of guarantee fund strategies by assessing ongoing monitoring and reporting of credit union financial and non-financial performance, trends, developments, and emerging risks.

What you’ll need:

The ideal candidates will have a degree in business administration/commerce with three years of related experience in accounting, finance, policy development, financial services, or a regulatory environment. A designation or enrollment in a professional designation would be an asset. Core competencies include teamwork, communication, relationship management, conflict resolution, and problem solving.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits. The salary range for these positions is $73,529 – $91,911. For more information on the Corporation, please visit www.cudgc.sk.ca.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter stating Competition Number AM-CUDGC by August 4, 2021 to HR@cudgc.sk.ca. Please indicate which position(s) you are applying for. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The Corporation values and supports workplace diversity. We believe diverse ideas, opinions, and perspectives make our organization stronger.

Systems Support Analyst

VantageOne Credit Union is seeking an experienced Systems Support Analyst. This position is based out of our Vernon BC office (3108 33 Avenue, Vernon BC).

If you have a business/finance or computer science degree or diploma and 4-6 years’ experience in a business/systems analyst role in a Credit Union or Financial Institution environment, we would love to meet you!.

Who we Are: We are a credit union dedicated to the financial well-being of our members, clients, employees, and communities. Part of what sets VantageOne apart from others is that while we offer traditional banking and borrowing solutions, we have also strategically diversified our services to meet our members’ expanding financial needs by offering
Financial Ability with a Human Touch.

Our history as a credit union reaches all the way back to 1944 when we opened our first branch in Vernon. Since that time, we are proud to have become a vital part of the local business economy. From the very start, we have seen ourselves as a local business, owned by our members and operated by people who live here and are deeply invested in our communities.
VantageOne has a network of branches located in the beautiful Okanagan Valley. Our Vernon location offers waters sports, skiing and world class golf within 20 minutes of our branch location and Vernon is a great community to raise a family. It does not get any better than this!

Compensation includes a solid training program committed to your career development, full health, dental and disability benefits and a corporate RRSP contribution.

Full position details can be found on the careers page of our website.

Business Systems and Reporting Analyst

The Company:

The Challenge: Reporting to the VP Operations and Information Technology, the Business Systems and Reporting Analyst plays a key role in the success of the Business Solutions team by driving successful software implementation and adoption as well as providing actionable information from data. This role uses a variety of tools to create and maintain reports and dashboards for the organization and participates in and or leads the implementation of new products and services.

Location: This position is based at our head office in Saskatoon for a Monday through Friday work week.

Qualifications:

Degree or certificate from an approved technical college in a computer related field such as Information Technology or Computer Science
5 years’ experience in supporting and implementing applications
Experience in the banking industry or financial services industry would be an asset
Strong experience with report writing software (such as Crystal Reports, SSRS)
Experience with API integration including SOAP, Rest and OData
Advanced knowledge of SQL query
Knowledge of programming languages would be an asset
Strong analytical, organizational and time-management skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Friendly enthusiastic self-starter and strong team player
Flexible and willing to take on tasks as assigned

Make First Nations Bank of Canada your First Choice

Please submit your cover page and resume to: hr@fnbc.ca

Solutions Delivery Manager – Remote

Together, Let’s Do Great Things!

We’re the largest financial institution based on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, and we’ve got an opportunity for you. We are looking for a Solutions Delivery Manager, so you’re passionate about managing the implementations and delivery experience of significant IT initiatives and have knowledge and experience performing strategic business analyses, we’d like to hear from you!

What’s the role?

As a Solutions Delivery Manager, you will develop and manage the implementation and delivery experience of significant IT initiatives and solutions that will impact the organization. The position works closely with the internal IT team, various external vendors and the internal stakeholders (clients) to ensure the delivery of the solution to the end-users achieve a high level of satisfaction with regards to the operational, tactical and strategic service delivery. As Solutions Delivery Manager, you are also responsible for performing strategic business analyses for the organization in support of corporate goals and objectives and influences external software providers to develop products that meet Coastal’s objectives.

This opportunity offers the ability to work remotely from anywhere in British Columbia.

Your duties will include:

Manages and executes the planning and implementation process for the delivery of channels, software and applications.
Designing and delivering integrated solutions and tools that support the delivery channels in providing an enhanced member-client experience and portfolio growth.
Develops and executes the communication and stakeholder engagement strategies and plans for technology, processes or improvements
Identifies documents and recommends opportunities for improvement in requirement definition, technical specification, procedures documentation and production change methodologies.
Identifies information procedures and decision flows, as well as reorganizes new processes and work flows in the business processes.
Provides advice, develops and integrates processes and information models between processes to eliminate redundancies.
Provides support to departmental staff and clients on system and technical features and processes as required.

What are we looking for?

A degree in Business Administration or relevant post-secondary education or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Comprehensive working knowledge of banking business and technical systems and processes sufficient to perform comprehensive analysis and make recommendations
Knowledge of business concepts and requirements that apply to a financial institution
Knowledge and understanding of banking and insurance operations, user procedures and workflows

Ideally, you are a flexible, collaborative team player with:

Two (2) years of experience in business systems analysis and implementation, technology troubleshooting,
Proven experience in overseeing the design, development, and implementation of software solutions, systems, or products
Proven experience in document management and retention
Comprehensive working knowledge of banking business and technical systems and processes sufficient to perform comprehensive analysis and make recommendations

If you’re an approachable problem solver who embraces self-development and life-long learning, you’ll be a great fit with us.

What we offer you:

Competitive salary
A comprehensive benefits package including MSP, dental, and extended healthcare
Employer paid RRSP benefit
Ongoing support for education and career development

Who are we?

Coastal Community has been in business over 70 years, and we’re proud of the things that make us who we are:

We’re 100% member-owned and locally-based—all of Coastal Community’s operations, Board of Directors and employees are based on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, with all decisions made locally.
We’re a growing organization with over 2.5 billion in Credit Union assets, serving over 100,000 members and clients through our 24 branches, 16 insurance offices and 4 business centres.
We believe in making meaningful contributions to the communities we call home, and in the last five years alone, we’ve contributed $2.5 million to community partners across our islands.

If you join us you’ll work hard, but have a lot of fun along the way. We offer a generous compensation package and a great work/life balance because we want you to spend your career here. Many people do!

Business Intelligence Analyst (Power BI)

We are expanding our TCU Team to help us evolve through the next stage of our growth journey, and we hope that you can help shape our future. We now have a career opportunity for an 18 month term Business Intelligence Analyst (Power BI) position.

Position Overview

As part of the Systems Department, this position will provide support to internal clients and the systems team analyzing, developing and supporting information-based solutions with the Microsoft Power BI tool. It is also responsible for designing, developing and publishing reports and dashboards for information / operational needs based on best practices in business intelligence and data visualization as well as documenting Power BI solutions.
This includes:
• Support Data Warehouse, ETL creation and modification
• Working with SQL database
• Creating, maintaining and troubleshooting of report automation, as well as producing daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly reports
• Training and support for users of the Power BI tool.
• Analysis of business data to convert larger data sets into digestible reports
• Resolution of escalated help desk tickets.
• Assist with user acceptance testing and training for newly developed data sets, reports, dashboards and processes

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Data Science, Data Analytics or related discipline combined with 1-3 years of experience working with Business Intelligence tools.
• Knowledge of MS Power BI as well as SSRS, MS SQL Server, Excel and Visio.
• Relevant years of experience as well as industry knowledge will be considered in lieu of formal education.
• An analytical person with excellent interpersonal relations, prepared to go extra mile to contribute to positive member interactions.
• A highly motivated individual able to work under pressure and time constraints with the ability to multi-task.
• A detail oriented specialist able to assess incidents and problem situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information and recommend possible solutions.
• A professional with well-developed organization skills, business acumen, financial and technology industry understanding.

Get to know us

TCU Financial Group is a Saskatchewan credit union who, for over six decades, has been dedicated to helping our members and our own TCU Team reach their goals. Our roots and our commitment to fostering financial health in our communities run deep.

Rewarding times ahead

We’re growing and evolving our organization – and we need talented people who are passionate about creating and delivering meaningful financial solutions for our members.

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

The deadline for this career opportunity is Monday, March 22, 2021.

Please submit your resume and cover letter to:

Human Resources Department
TCU Financial Group
PO Box 5050
Saskatoon SK S7K 4E3
Email: hr@tcu.sk.ca
Web site: www.tcufinancialgroup.com