Occupation Types: Deposits

Vice President Business Advisors

Vice-President Business Advisors

Permanent Full Time

Closes October 24 

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

Annual Salary: $121,844 to $152,305

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

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

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

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

Innovation Credit Union – About Us (innovationcu.ca)

What some of the things a Vice President Business Advisors might do:

THE POSITION:   Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Business Advisors, this strategic position will oversee the business development within the Business Advisor Team. This position will provide leadership and direction in building a proactive sales culture while providing proactive, advisory services to a portfolio of key Agriculture and Commercial members.

  • Coach, Mentor and Manage Staff to champion the overall principles of our MemberFirst Culture and Omni-Channel delivery strategy as it relates to our sales and Service environment and standards. Ensuring the implementation and execution of portfolio management practices and foster an environment of proactive advisory services to member’s by team and self.
  • Implementation of InnovationOne processes across team to drive consistency and efficiency.
  • Lead a team that provides agricultural and commercial lending services, deposit and loan portfolio management and deposit advice.
  • Collaborate Internally and Externally on strategic business issues/opportunities and take action to continually improve productivity and profitability
  • Assess, identify, and mitigate risk as aligned to First Line of Defense principles and correlated to quality assurance, credit underwriting and overall sound portfolio management expectations.
  • Through a business line ownership model and a First line of Defense approach, ensure all activities, including credit origination, are executed within sound management practice and organizational risk appetite.
  • Ensure the implementation and execution of entrepreneurial portfolio management practices that foster environment of proactive advisory services to members.
  • Establish, maintain and grow relationship with members, team, business community, professionals and suppliers. Organize, schedule and monitor service provision to ensure maximum service levels.
  • Grow sustainable business through new member acquisition, deposit and loan portfolio growth.
  • Provide operating and capital budgets and financial forecasts for your team and monitor performance in relation to budget.
  • Creation of Sales plans that align marketing with strategic initiatives.
  • Seek constant and steady improvement in key strategic areas related to Commercial and Agriculture banking.
  • All leaders are responsible for ensuring day to day compliance with policies and procedures that are relevant to their operational area. Leaders are required to monitor and identify and instances of non-compliance during day to day activities and, if material, notify the Manager of Compliance who will report to Board and ELT.

What are some of the skills/experience a successful candidate will possess?

  • University Degree Commerce, Business or related discipline or completion of ACUIC Studies Program plus 7 years of job related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Proven high standards of verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail
  • Proven collaboration skills with the ability to build relationships with various stakeholders
  • Proven ability to manage cross functional projects and prioritize deliverables to meet deadlines
  • Knowledge and understanding of the regulatory environment that impacts the financial services industry
  • Demonstrated commitment to continual professional development

Interested?

Apply at www.innovationcu.ca/careers

Financial Advisor

At Conexus, it’s not what we do, it’s how we do it.

Are you ready to make a move and work for a company who puts the financial well-being of its members first? It’s not just something we say at Conexus. It’s a promise delivered by our 900 employees each day. We are passionate about our members’ financial health, and our employees reflect that passion. At Conexus it’s about more than conducting a banking transaction, it’s about providing members with insightful content, tools, advice and products that help them look at their financial choices in new ways. We do this by keeping it simple and lending an ear to each member’s individual needs throughout Saskatchewan.

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.

The bigger picture

We’re looking for an agile and adaptive person with a strategic mindset to come on board as a Financial Advisor. You will work diligently to build solid and trusting relationships with our members. Through conversations and ongoing support, you will provide members with personalized insights and options, empowering them to make informed choices about their money.

How you’ll be spending your time

  • Working closely with our members on a day-to-day basis to assist them in setting goals and making informed decisions that improve their financial well-being.
  • Building solid relationships and become a trusted financial partner, who proactively uncovers and identifies member needs through meaningful conversations.
  • Providing solutions and alternatives, including accounts and complex-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.
  • Growing and adapting your skills and knowledge in order to consistently perform with confidence.

The way people describe you

You are a people person and a skilled coach who develops relationships based on understanding and trust. You have deep knowledge in the psychology of money and understand the behaviours that often underlie members’ choices regarding their finances. You proactively step into conversations with courage and empathy. You are bold and demonstrate creative strength, continually exploring new paths to seek opportunities for improvements 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
  • Experience working in a customer care/customer service role
  • Experience in portfolio management
  • License and experience in selling Mutual Funds is required; or working towards designation
  • First Canadian Title Training
  • Registered Retirement Consultant designations; or working towards this designation

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 consider candidates with combined academic, professional and volunteer experience unique to them. Research shows that many applicants only apply if they meet every qualification of the role and we encourage you to consider the roles that most closely align with your skillset and experience. As we value diverse backgrounds and experiences and are focused on meaningfully building inclusive and diverse workplaces, you may be the new team member we’ve been looking for! This opportunity closes on October 16, 2022 so apply now! If you have questions about this position, please contact Shaulen Lang at shaulen.lang@conexus.ca.

Senior Service Representative

Create your future with SASCU. We invite you to be part of a team where you can feel good about the work you do and the positive impact you will have in the communities we serve in the Shuswap. We believe in fostering a work environment that is the perfect blend of friendliness, support, and professionalism (not to mention fun)! Add in a comprehensive total rewards program which includes a competitive base salary and variable pay program, plus health and retirement benefits and much more!

As a Senior Service Representative, you will support the Branch Manager to provide day-to-day direction and support to the front-line team to achieve objectives, ensure operational efficiency to ensure SASCU’s Member Experience is consistently delivered. You will support the efficient delivery of sales and service by undertaking administrative duties to ensure branch services are provided in a safe and secure manner and provide front-line sales and service to members.

 

What you’ll do:

  • Support front-line staff by being a resource and providing in-the-moment and observational coaching, guidance, and technical direction on all front-line products, services, policies, and procedures.
  • Support with front-line staffing, training, and team development.
  • Take ownership of member concerns and resolve or support staff in correcting complex and/or difficult member service situations.
  • Perform Service Representative and Service Specialist duties as required to ensure prompt, professional service to members.
  • Undertake scheduling activities including administering the timecards and vacation schedule for the branch and front-line staff.
  • Oversee and monitor front line activities to ensure for the provision of maximum service levels and the smooth flow of work.
  • Oversee branch cash flows and other negotiable items.
  • Oversee and provide support to troubleshoot ATM, TCR, coin counter, and various other computer issues that can be resolved within the branch.
  • Conduct and oversee a variety of audit activities to ensure compliance with procedures, policies, and regulations.
  • Work closely with the Branch Manager to create and support the annual business plan.

 

What you’ll bring:

  • One year of post-secondary education or equivalent.
  • 2-4 years’ financial services experience.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A high level of ownership, accountability, and initiative
  • Demonstrated sales skills and a solid understanding of credit union products and services, and branch and specialist roles.
  • A high level of comfort with technology and proficiency using banking software, desktop programs, and cash dispensing equipment;
  • Are committed to continuous learning and self-development.

 

This is a full-time, Tuesday to Saturday 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 $1 billion 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.

Relationship Manager

Are you a people person who can easily build positive relationships with your team and those you serve? Do you have experience in team collaboration to achieve extraordinary results? Would you thrive in an advice-based environment focused on providing exceptional service?__________________________________________________________________________________________________

Prairie Centre Credit Union, Saskatchewan’s largest rural-based credit union, currently has a permanent full-time Relationship Manager opportunity available. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated, dynamic individual and will play an integral role in the overall success of the Rosetown region. Reporting to the Senior Relationship Manager, the Relationship Manager will have a strong aptitude for relationship-building with internal teams as well as with current and prospective members. He or she will assist in the implementation of collaborative strategies to ensure top performance within the team, equating to exceptional service to our members.

Responsibilities:

  • Build value-based relationships with regional team and members
  • Collaborate with the regional team to develop creative and innovative approaches to achieving results
  • Participate in business development, growth, and community engagement strategies
  • Provide solutions that support the financial wellbeing of members, through the delivery of deposit, investment, and loan products
  • Be an active member of the region’s leadership team, support branch operations, and provide regional coverage

Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate degree in Business or Agriculture, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • People-oriented with the desire to interact, work with, and develop relationships with co-workers, current and prospective members, and community
  • Ability to take initiative with demonstrated experience in achieving sales/growth targets
  • Knowledge of deposit and loan products and services is an asset
  • Well-developed organizational and interpersonal skills

Prairie Centre Credit Union provides employees with the opportunity for personal and professional growth within an environment that promotes continuous learning. We offer a competitive compensation package, excellent employee benefits including relocation assistance, and a matched superannuation plan.

For additional information on this opportunity, please contact Brett Speight, Vice President Retail Relationships, at 306-882-5595. To apply, please submit an electronic copy of your cover letter and resume on or before August 8, 2022 to: careers@pccu.ca.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted.

Assistant Controller

An exciting opportunity exists, for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team.  ABCU is a full-service open bond Credit Union with funds under administration of $465 million and a staff of 35. At ABCU Credit Union Ltd. (ABCU) our culture is based on our passion to be financial professionals dedicated to doing what is right for our credit union and our members.

The Assistant Controller is a key member of the Finance team. The responsibilities include:

  • Preparation of Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Statement of Change in Equity, and credit union specific statements as required by the Credit Union Deposit Guarantee Corporation (CUDGC).
  • Perform timely and accurate routine and non-routine accounting transactions in accordance with GAAP.
  • Effectively maintain all financial records.
  • Oversee the accounts’ payable function, ensuring vendor information is accurate, payments are made on time and are accurately recorded.
  • Maintain and create reconciliations as required.
  • Administer the dormant account workflow.
  • Perform ad-hoc analysis for the Finance department as required.
  • Make routine investments with Credit Union Central of Alberta (CUCA).
  • Ensure ABCU maintains statutory deposits and meets statutory deposit requirements as established by ABCU’s regulators.
  • Support the year-end audit function in conjunction with the Manager of Finance.
  • Support the annual budget function in conjunction with the Manager of Finance.
  • Oversee the banking system year end function and all associated reports.
  • Manage ABCU’s CRA obligations and ensure tax is remitted accurately and on time.
  • Amend and produce CRA tax slips as required.
  • Prepare common share dividend forecasts annually.
  • Oversee the reconciliation of ABCU’s current accounts.
  • Assess and provide recommendations to improve the finance department control environment and improve efficiencies.
  • Act as a backup for the Manager of Finance.

Further, the incumbent is responsible to develop and administer accounting policies and procedures and assist in managing external relationships with third parties.

Experience Required

  • CPA Accounting designation (CMA/CGA/CA) or working towards
  • Four to six years’ relevant financial/accounting experience
  • Extensive knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and IFRS
  • Ability to work with a high level of detail/accuracy
  • Mastery of common Software Programs (MS Office Suite, ProfitStar)

Interested candidates please provide a cover letter, salary expectations and resume to:

Cindy Bennett, ABCU Credit Union

general@abcu.ca

ABCU Credit Union thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Closing date: This position will remain vacant until a suitable candidate is identified.

Relationship Manager

RELATIONSHIP MANAGER

Rosetown Branch

Term position for approximately 18 months

Are you a people person who can easily build positive relationships with your team and those you serve? Do you have experience in team collaboration to achieve extraordinary results? Would you thrive in an advice-based environment focused on providing exceptional service?

______________________________________________________

Prairie Centre Credit Union, Saskatchewan’s largest rural-based credit union, currently has a temporary full-time Relationship Manager opportunity available. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated, dynamic individual and will play an integral role in the overall success of the Rosetown region. Reporting to the Senior Relationship Manager, the Relationship Manager will have a strong aptitude for relationship-building with internal teams as well as with current and prospective members. He or she will assist in the implementation of collaborative strategies to ensure top performance within the team, equating to exceptional service to our members.

Responsibilities:

  • Build value-based relationships with regional team and members
  • Collaborate with the regional team to develop creative and innovative approaches to achieving results
  • Participate in business development, growth, and community engagement strategies
  • Provide solutions that support the financial wellbeing of members, through the delivery of deposit, investment, and loan products
  • Be an active member of the region’s leadership team, support branch operations, and provide regional coverage

Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate degree in Business or Agriculture, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • People-oriented with the desire to interact, work with, and develop relationships with co-workers, current and prospective members, and community
  • Ability to take initiative with demonstrated experience in achieving sales/growth targets
  • Knowledge of deposit and loan products and services is an asset
  • Well-developed organizational and interpersonal skills

Prairie Centre Credit Union provides employees with the opportunity for personal and professional growth within an environment that promotes continuous learning. We offer a competitive compensation package, excellent employee benefits including relocation assistance, and a matched superannuation plan.

For additional information on this opportunity, please contact Lisa Moss, Senior Relationship Manager, at 306-882-5646. To apply, please submit an electronic copy of your cover letter and resume on or before June 10, 2022 to: careers@pccu.ca.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted.

Senior Relationship Manager

SENIOR RELATIONSHIP MANAGER

Delisle/Harris

Do you have experience in leading a team and achieving extraordinary results? Are you a people person who can easily build positive relationships with your team and those you serve? Would you thrive in an advice-based environment focused on providing exceptional service?______________________________________________________

Prairie Centre Credit Union, Saskatchewan’s largest rural-based credit union, currently has a permanent full-time Senior Relationship Manager opportunity available. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated, dynamic individual and will play an integral role in leading the regional team, consisting of the Delisle and Harris branches. Reporting to the Vice President Retail Relationships, the Senior Relationship Manager will have a strong aptitude for relationship-building with internal teams as well as with current and prospective members. He or she will oversee the development and implementation of collaborative strategies to ensure top performance within the team, equating to exceptional service to our members.

Responsibilities:

  • Build value-based relationships with regional team and members
  • Play a lead role in collaborating with the regional team to develop creative and innovative approaches to achieving results
  • Develop and implement business development, growth, and community engagement strategies
  • Provide solutions that support the financial wellbeing of members, through the delivery of deposit, investment, and loan products
  • Be an active member of the region’s leadership team, support branch operations, and provide regional coverage

Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate degree in Business or Agriculture, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • People-oriented with the desire to interact, work with, and develop relationships with co-workers, current and prospective members, and community
  • Leadership, management, and supervision at a senior level with proven results
  • Ability to take initiative with demonstrated experience in achieving sales/growth targets
  • Well-developed organizational and interpersonal skills

Prairie Centre Credit Union provides employees with the opportunity for personal and professional growth within an environment that promotes continuous learning. We offer a competitive compensation package, excellent employee benefits including relocation assistance, and a matched superannuation plan.

For additional information on this opportunity, please contact Adam Johb, Vice President Retail Relationships, at 306-882-5642. To apply, please submit an electronic copy of your cover letter and resume on or before June 6, 2022 to: careers@pccu.ca.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates being considered for an interview will be contacted.

Manager, Member Experience

An amazing opportunity to build your management career with a dynamic employer in a stunning, natural setting.

Create your future with SASCU. We invite you to be part of a team where you can feel good about the work you do and the positive impact you will have in the communities we serve in the Shuswap. We believe in fostering a work environment that is the perfect blend of friendliness, support, and professionalism (not to mention fun)! Add in a comprehensive total rewards program which includes a competitive base salary and variable pay program, plus health and retirement benefits and much more!

 

As the Manager, Member Experience, you will be a key member of the branch leadership team and will actively interact with members, provide coaching to front-line staff to execute SASCU’s sales and service strategy, and achieve member and employee satisfaction targets. You will lead the day-to-day activities of the front line and offer a full range of products and services to meet members’ needs.

 

What you’ll do:

  • Lead and develop the front-line team to actively identify opportunities to recommend products and services to meet member needs and make quality referrals to other teams.
  • Monitor individual and team targets, identify gaps to target, and implement action plans to close gaps.
  • Work with the Branch Manager to develop a proactive strategy to lead the branch to build a greater membership base and have a positive impact on the community.
  • Provide coaching, guidance, and technical direction to all front-line staff.
  • Take ownership of member concerns and resolve or support staff in correcting complex and/or difficult member service situations.
  • Monitor and assist with orchestrating the flow of members within the branch to ensure all members feel welcomed and attended to in a timely manner.
  • Ensure adherence to service standards through ongoing observation, communications, and training.
  • Lead direct reports through the annual performance management process using goal setting, interim reviews, feedback, and year-end reviews to improve results.
  • Work with employees to create development plans to ensure employees are prepared for their current role and future roles within the organization.
  • Conduct and oversee a variety of audit activities to ensure compliance with procedures, policies, and regulations.
  • Acts as Privacy Champion for the branch, ensuring the confidentiality of the member and credit union business is respected.

What you’ll bring:

  • At least two years post-secondary education.
  • Four to six years progressive financial industry experience in a sales and service capacity including one year in a leadership role.
  • Ability to provide effective leadership to staff through on-going coaching and feedback.
  • Exceptional member service skills.
  • Competence in resolving challenging situations and complex member issues.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and self-development.

You’re perfect for this role if you have:

  • Knowledge of the features and benefits of credit union products and services.
  • Solid knowledge of credit union policies, procedures, and controls.
  • Understanding of regulatory requirements pertaining to activities supervised and performed.
  • Are committed to continuous learning and self-development.

This position is full-time, Tuesday to Saturday. 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 $1 billion 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.

VP, Operations

Primary Purpose:

The Vice President, Operations (VP, Operation) is a member of the Senior Leadership Team who provides leadership, oversight and coordination of retail banking operations, insurance, financial planning, and facilities for Northern Savings Credit Union.  This leader translates business strategies into goals, objectives, and processes to affect sound and prudent operations of the Credit Union all in an effort to ensure exemplary member service.

This business unit leader is responsible for sales and services including, member support, needs assessment, escalation of issues, overseeing the provision of exemplary member service, providing for engagement of employees, managing the operations to be efficient and effective.  This position is responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the buildings, efficiency, and good working conditions of the facilities.

The VP, Operations is to conduct their duties while demonstrating positive leadership within the Credit Union and externally in the community. They are to inspire the employees to achieve their maximum potential and produce results in the best interest of the credit union while respecting the members.

Core Occupational Skills:

  • Sales skills
  • Recognizes basic financial terminology
  • General understanding of industry conditions
  • General knowledge of competitors products and services
  • General knowledge of the features and benefits of credit union products
  • Human Resource management (Employee Engagement)
  • Understands Compensation and benefits
  • Recruitment
  • Performance management, conflict resolution
  • Compliance and labour standards, human rights legislation
  • Human resource policy and procedure development, implementation, interpretation
  • Planning/forecasting/budgeting
  • Credit Union product knowledge
  • Knowledge of Credit Union philosophies and principles
  • Working knowledge of Credit Union technology and operations
  • Understanding of Credit Union Act and regulations; policies and procedures

 Education & Experience:

  • University degree is required
  • Four to six years of related management experience
  • Or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Extensive financial services experience is required.
  • Expert knowledge of products and services and their regulatory requirements is required.
  • Experience evaluating and drafting policy and procedures is preferred.
  • Extensive experience in evaluating all aspects of credit decisions, at a corporate level is required.
  • Extensive sales and service experience is required.
  • Extensive lending experience is preferred.

Travel is a requirement of this position.

Please send your cover letter and resume to info@northsave.com.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that we will only contact individuals for an interview.

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