Supervisor Member Advisor

SUPERVISOR MEMBER ADVISOR
 

Permanent Full-Time

Closes February 8

North Battleford Advice Centre

* Varied shifts that include evenings, Saturdays and Sundays

Annual Wage: $57,454 – $71,817

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.

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: This position would appeal to anyone who strives to go above and beyond in providing world class financial services by building trust to help simplify our members lives. How does one do this? Glad you asked!

A Supervisor of Member Advisors does the following:

  • Coach and mentor  staff to exceed member experience standards, while developing a strong team environment
  • Lead team in the adoption of the Omni-Channel Delivery System
  • Oversee  sales plan, ensuring targets and service standards are met
  • Oversee effective portfolio management
  • Manage all Member Advisors scheduling
  • Ensure all Member Advisor activities are originated within legislation, policy, practices and organizational values
  • Ability to manage employees in the Advice Centre and Virtually
  • Perform the duties of a Member Advisor

 

The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of the duties and functions of Member Advisor roles (digital and front-line) to aid in identifying areas to provide top end solutions to the organization. A natural desire to want to teach and share knowledge is associated with someone in this role. An investigative mindset is at play to be able to resource solutions to issues that are arising with a proactive approach for resolving for the future. Inherently, this person seeks to find efficiencies, to produce sales and thrives in change situations. This individual loves technology, uses our alternate/omni channels personally, and aspires to be an impactful leader.

Why Should You Apply?

  • Minimum of one year of related post-secondary education and 4 – 6 years’ of financial services experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Diploma or degree in a related discipline (Business Administration, Commerce, Technology Management, Marketing, etc.) would be an asset
  • Proven success in leading teams
  • Completion of sales and/or supervisory training would be considered an asset
  • Strong computer and technology skills (Microsoft Office 365 programs, Skype, Omni solutions etc)
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous education and personal development

Interested?

CLICK the Apply Today button 🙂

 

Chief Operating Officer

Prairie Centre Credit Union, Saskatchewan’s largest rural-based credit union, currently has a permanent full-time opportunity available for the position of Chief Operating Officer. Reporting to the CEO, the Chief Operating Officer is a key member of the executive leadership team and is responsible for all retail-related functions including Advisory Services, Retail Deposits, Retail Credit, Retail Support, and Corporate Credit. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated, dynamic leader and will play an integral role in supporting effective retail operations that result in an outstanding member experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Promote and support a relationship-based service environment by delivering sound advice that benefits both members and the credit union
  • Participate in the development, implementation, and achievement of corporate strategy
  • Provide oversight in the credit portfolio, approval process and loan administration
  • Lead merger activities and special projects in support of strategic initiatives
  • Provide leadership in the development and monitoring of annual operating plans and budgets, and transfer of such to division managers
  • Promote the credit union, participate in member and community events, and support community economic development initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with all federal and provincial legislative requirements
  • Oversee the development of policy and procedures in accordance with PCCU established guidelines
  • Coach, develop, mentor, and motivate direct reports

Qualifications:

  • Relevant degree, Associate of the Credit Union, or a combination of education and experience in the financial services industry (preferably credit union) with a minimum of 10 years industry experience
  • Demonstrated analytical abilities and operational knowledge with a sound understanding of retail operations and the sales process
  • Proven leadership and management at a senior level with escalating responsibilities and strategic involvement
  • Ability to lead, develop, and implement sales and service initiatives with a proven background in achieving sales/growth targets
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills with an aptitude for relationship and team building

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, and a matched superannuation plan.

For additional information on this opportunity, please contact Blair Wingert, Chief Operating Officer at 306-882-5562. To apply, please submit an electronic copy of your cover letter and resume by 5:00pm on Friday, January 14, 2022, to: Blair.Wingert@pccu.ca.

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

Financial Analyst

Prairie Centre Credit Union, Saskatchewan’s largest rural-based credit union, is expanding the Finance Division by adding another permanent full-time Financial Analyst opportunity available. Reporting to the Vice President Finance, the Financial Analyst is responsible to provide expert resources related to all corporate investments, liquidity, cash flow, budget, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will be naturally inquisitive and analytical, have a love for numbers, and be extremely detail oriented.

Responsibilities:

  • Implement liquidity adequacy through preparation of reports, ensuring regulatory requirements are adhered to
  • Influence profitability through cash flow management and investment management
  • Based on the annual business plan, assist in the development of annual budget, and ensure approved budget is followed
  • Identify and recommend concepts and innovative approaches that leverage corporate resources and provide productivity efficiency improvements

Qualifications:

  • Diploma or Degree in Finance/Commerce or other relevant degree; or a combination of education and experience
  • Experience in budgeting, analysis, investing, and cash management are beneficial
  • Ability to create and interpret financial reports
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
  • Exceptionally strong organizational, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making skills
  • Expert level Microsoft Excel 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 Kath Frazer, Vice President Finance, at 306-882-5568. To apply, please submit an electronic copy of your cover letter and resume on or before Wednesday, January 19, 2022 to: careers@pccu.ca.

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

 

Financial Planner

This is a great opportunity to join an established and well-respected wealth management team!

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 Shuswap community. We believe in fostering a work environment that is the perfect blend of friendliness, support, and professionalism (not to mention fun)! Add in a competitive compensation plan, and perks such as reduced banking fees, comprehensive benefits, and spectacular natural scenery, and you’ll see why SASCU is an award-winning employer.

As a Financial Planner, you will deliver professional financial advice, primarily in the form of investment, retirement, and estate planning, to SASCU members and clients. The Financial Planner enacts the SASCU Member Experience by identifying member needs, building sound financial plans, and partnering to actively promote the growth of all SASCU products and services.

 

What you’ll do:

  • Build and maintain a book of business by sourcing new business, building relationships with other SASCU business lines, and developing existing member and community relationships.
  • Prepare and present financial strategies appropriate for the achievement of clients’ specific goals and objectives.
  • Provide comprehensive investment, insurance, and financial advice to educate the client and enable them to make sound financial choices.
  • Sell investment, insured investment, and life insurance products.
  • Build high-trust member relationships by consistently following through on commitments, being proactive with client contact efforts, and providing value-added financial advice that enables the client to improve their financial position over time.
  • Partner with credit union peers through referral or joint client meetings to consolidate business held elsewhere and provide the right product at the right time.
  • Support branch initiatives to build membership base, attract new business, and have a positive impact on the community.
  • Understand and apply all internal and regulatory policy, procedures, and controls to meet compliance requirements and mitigate risk.

 

What you’ll bring:

  • Completed post-secondary education.
  • At least 5 years of financial industry experience in a fast-paced professional sales role.
  • CFP, IFIC, and LLQP qualifications (or equivalents). Additional industry designations or specializations are an asset.
  • Professional level knowledge of Canadian investment, insurance, and financial planning products, strategies, and concepts.

 

You’re perfect for this role if you have:

  • A proven record of achieving and exceeding sales objectives.
  • Understanding of regulatory and compliance policies and procedures.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High levels of ownership, accountability, and initiative.

 

This is a full-time Monday to Friday position. It 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. In addition, SASCU stewards $235 million in client investments. 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.

Investment Specialist

We are seeking an experienced, full-time Investment Specialist to be based out of our Torquay & Tribune Branches. Reporting to the Manager of Wealth & Investment Services, the Investment Specialist will deliver financial planning and investment solutions to our members, helping to secure their financial future. Responsibilities include meeting with current & potential members to provide investment advice, relationship management, and administering estate accounts. This position will proactively develop and manage a portfolio of member relationships, growing business through providing exceptional member service, ensuring all legislative, compliance and policy guidelines are adhered to. The Investment specialist will cross-sell the full range of credit union products and submit referrals to other departments or specialists as necessary.

Looking to expand your career? We will consider hiring the right candidate for an Investment Specialist Trainee position. An Investment Specialist trainee must be a motivated individual with some financial education/experience and a commitment to the financial services industry & credit union system. A Trainee will work with our experienced Investment Team and management to kickstart their career. A trainee will also commit to attaining an approved mutual fund license within a specified time period.

Preferred/Ideal Qualifications:
• 2-4+ years of experience
• 1+ years Post-Secondary Education in related field (a combination of education and experience will be considered)
• Mutual Funds License (or willing to obtain)
• Proven success working in a sales, 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 seven (7) branches, assets over $465 million and nearly 50 employees serving 4700 members. Radius Credit Union builds relationships by providing financial solutions and supporting its communities. Employee engagement is valued and there is ample opportunity for growth for career minded individuals.

The Communities:
Radius Credit Union has seven branch locations in Avonlea, Ceylon, Pangman, Ogema, Radville, Torquay and Tribune. We have been serving the area for over 60 years! All branch locations are based in rural southern Saskatchewan Towns and Villages. Each of our communities have varying amenities, recreational facilities and services. With major shopping and service centers within a 1- 1.5 hour drive.

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 December 24, 2021 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.

Chief Executive Officer — Northern Savings Credit Union

Northern Savings Credit Union plays a prominent leadership role as the largest financial institution in northwestern British Columbia. Community-based, member-owned and democratically governed, Northern Savings serves more than 14,000 members in Prince Rupert, Terrace, Haida Gwaii and areas. The business is well run, has a strong team, and –with the economy burgeoning due to the Port’s expansion and other massive infrastructure projects underway – is looking to the future with excitement.

Due to a retirement, the Board is seeking a new Chief Executive Officer to bring energy and drive to pursue the Credit Union’s vision. Reporting to the Board of Directors you will provide inspirational leadership and direction to Northern Savings and its subsidiaries. You have responsibility for all credit union operations and will enable innovation, growth and change as the organization explores advances in technology, member services, product offerings and other growth areas. As the face of the organization, you have the opportunity to be a visible leader and play an active and impactful role in the community.

You are a seasoned business leader with a reputation for building and leading an evolving business in a senior management or executive capacity in an organization of similar complexity. Experience that includes credit unions, banking, financial services or related is an asset, but not required. Armed with superior interpersonal skills and business acumen, you will bring a history of innovation and financial stewardship that will enable profitable growth and change.

This role is located in Prince Rupert, on British Columbia’s North Coast. This is an exceptional opportunity to combine an impactful leadership role with a fulfilling coastal lifestyle.

To explore this opportunity further, please click Apply.

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

Vice President, Credit Risk

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 creating a personalized experience for each member. 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 a forward-thinking individual who understands and has a passion for the lending business and responsible risk management to come on board as our Vice President, Credit Risk. This is the perfect opportunity for an innovator that is ready to challenge our status quo and willing to disrupt our current practices.

How you’ll be spending your time

  • Coaching and empowering your team to take calculated risks that balance member service with responsible risk management.
  • Ensuring that your team is in the know and can clearly communicate lending decisions to our members.
  • Developing new strategies and lending policies that are easy to understand, efficient, faster, and outside the box.
  • Sharing insight, helping inform decisions, approving complex loans and occasionally resolving conflict around conditional approvals and credit declines.

The way people describe you

  • A credit risk pro with business, agriculture and consumer lending experience.
  • A disruptor that looks beyond credit risk and incorporates enterprise risk into your decision-making.
  • A dedicated coach who guides teammates to grow and work through complex credit requests and sets them up with tools and knowledge for responsible risk management.
  • An influencer who’ll make a meaningful difference on our member and employee experience by supporting and leading change.
  • A knowledge seeker who stays on top of the lending industry and looks for emerging risks and new opportunities for healthy business development.

The experience you bring

  • Senior professional in business and consumer lending.
  • Formal leadership experience with demonstrated ability to effectively lead a team.
  • Post-secondary degree in finance, economics, business administration or related discipline. Post-graduate education is 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

So, what do you think – does this sound like you? Do you think you’re the right fit for Conexus and can rock this role? If you do, and you have the qualifications outlined above, then we encourage you to apply now. If you have questions about this position, please contact Tahnee at tahnee.smerchynski@conexus.ca. But act fast, the opportunity closes on December 5, 2021.

Manager, Risk Assessment

The Deposit Guarantee Corporation of Manitoba (DGCM) guarantees 100% of deposits held at Manitoba credit unions and the caisse (cu/caisse). As the regulator for Manitoba cu/caisse, DGCM ensures every cu/caisse operates under sound business practices.

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team of professionals.

Reporting directly to the Director, Risk (Monitoring) and indirectly to the Director, Risk (Examinations), the Manager, Risk Assessment acts as DGCM’s primary liaison with a group of assigned cu/caisse. The position is responsible for the monitoring and follow-up of material risks identified at assigned cu/caisse; and leading or participating in the examinations of other cu/caisse.

Selection Criteria:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills
  • Strong knowledge of sound corporate governance, risk management practices, and financial principles
  • Familiarity with enterprise risk management, internal audit, and compliance
  • Self-motivated with excellent analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills
  • Post-secondary degree in a related area(s)
  • 5 years minimum related experience
  • Fluency in French would be considered an asset, but is not required

This is a great opportunity for a candidate with the right blend of experience, aptitude, and interest. Some travel within Manitoba is required.

To attract, motivate, and retain qualified people; DGCM offers a competitive benefit and compensation package, and are committed to work/life balance.

We seek diversity in our workplace. Indigenous persons, women, visible minorities, and persons with a disability are encouraged to self-declare.

Please send your resume with cover letter by Wednesday, November 17, 2021 to careers@dgcm.ca.

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

 

Manager, Advisory Services

af·fin·i·ty (noun):

  1. a natural attraction or feeling of kinship
  2. a close connection marked by community of interests
  3. the name on our doors

We want our employees to feel great coming to work. After all, an exceptional employee experience leads to extraordinary member experiences.  If you have an affinity for working where your achievements are celebrated, then a career with us might be the perfect fit.

Lead a team of advisors as a Manager of Advisory Services at our Advice Centres in Saskatoon. You’ll coach talent that delivers exceptional service & professional advice to our personal, commercial & agricultural members. Fuel your passion for growing relationships at Affinity, where our hearts, business and profits live in Saskatchewan.

What you’ll do:

  • Manage all aspects of the advice centre under a regional staffing model
  • Use metrics, performance indicators and CRM tools to deliver a seamless member experience
  • Collaborate across regions to champion a member-centric culture focusing on sales, service, advice-giving & operational excellence
  • Fulfill reporting requirements and recommend improvements relating to performance, capacity, and risk management

What you’ll get:

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

What you’ve got:

  • A post-secondary diploma or degree in a related field plus 7 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education & experience
  • Advanced knowledge of advice centre operations & financial products & services
  • Ability to successfully build, empower & focus a team to achieve results

How to throw your hat in the ring:

  • Forward your cover letter and resume to careers@affinitycu.ca or drop them off at any Affinity CU location

Business Advisor

af·fin·i·ty (noun):

  1. a natural compatibility
  2. the name on our doors

We want our employees to feel great coming to work. After all, an exceptional employee experience leads to an extraordinary experience for our members. If you have an affinity for working in a place where your achievements are celebrated, then a career with us might be the perfect fit.

We’re looking for a go-getter to serve as a Business Advisor at one of our Regina Advice Centres. As a Business Advisor, you’ll focus on providing customized financial advice and expertise to our small and medium-sized business and agriculture members.

What you’ll get

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

What you’ll do

  • Act as subject matter expert for small and medium enterprises, providing expertise related to their operational, corporate structure and financing needs
  • Provide advice and resources to develop business cases, set up business financials, operating models, business registration, etc. for Business Advisors
  • Focus on member education using technology to deliver a memorable member experience, drive sales and retain business
  • Provide policy and program advice for sales, service and marketing initiatives targeting the Business Advisor segment 

What you’ve got

  • A post-secondary diploma or degree in a related field, plus 3 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Industry leading sales ability in growing a book, achieving targets and building a pipeline using a member centric approach
  • Ability to interpret financial statements and business operating models

How to throw your hat in the ring:

  • Forward your cover letter and resume to careers@affinitycu.ca or drop them off at any Affinity Credit Union location

We can’t wait for you to fully unbank yourself and join the Affinity team!

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