Occupation Types: Lending – Commercial

Manager Commercial/Agricultural Services

Job Title:      Manager Commercial/Agricultural Services

Reports To:  Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

If you are the right person Southwest Regional Credit Union welcomes applicants to apply for this great job opportunity!

Our History:

Southwest Regional Credit Union is a full service Credit Union meaning we offer a wide variety of products and services to fulfill our membership needs, including several borrowing options and wealth management services. All our member deposits, with the exception of Mutual Funds, Membership Shares and US Accounts are insured through the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA). Southwest remains a strong organization and well positioned to meet both current and future financial needs of our members. The Credit Union aims to return a considerable portion of annual earnings to members via dividends and loan interest rebates.

We have come a long way since 1939 and much has changed – but the Credit Union still believes in its roots of ‘Serving People with People’ and is focused on providing superior service to its membership. Our history shows just how much we have grown, but our future is always focused on providing “Banking Like it Used to Be.”

Job Summary:

The Manager Commercial/Agriculture Services is responsible for building and maintaining a portfolio of commercial and agriculture businesses. The incumbent delivers a broad range of commercial and agriculture services and initiates and/or participates in business development activities to grow the portfolio through consolidation and retention of existing business and by obtaining new business from potential members. The Manager Commercial/Agriculture Services ensures the completion of reviews on portfolio accounts including property site visits as required.

 

The Manager Commercial/Agriculture understands his/her role as brand ambassador and provides a positive brand experiences to all members and industry partners.

 Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Contribute to and implement strategic action plans and commercial/agriculture business development tactics based on established sales strategies
  • Responsible for the supervision of administration staff within the department
  • Proactively participate in various external activities such as community events
  • Work closely with Branch staff to support existing and new commercial/agriculture member relationships by acting as a key advisor and subject matter expert
  • Respond to all business opportunities in a timely manner and effectively manage any member concerns or issues
  • Collect and compile information and analyze financial statements to assess credit worthiness
  • Provide sound credit approvals within lending limits while balancing the needs of the member and SWCU, making recommendations for approvals/declines to the CEO or designate if outside discretionary limits
  • Process syndicated loan applications as requested
  • Responsible for quality of business generated and achieving expected revenue and growth targets
  • Ensure all assigned commercial/agriculture files are reviewed on a regular schedule and that all required documentation is in order; review loan risk and make short- and long-term recommendations on files posing potential risk problems
  • Review commercial/agriculture overdraft reports and take appropriate action where required
  • Generate and review monthly reports tracking the performance and status of the Commercial and Agricultural portfolio, and any other specific reports as requested for review by the CEO and Board of Directors
  • Develop and maintain a strong business relationship with all members within the portfolio
  • Maintain and contribute to strong business relationships with industry partners including but not limited to Aviso, CUMIS and Central 1, and third-party vendors including but not limited to Collabria and POS Merchant Services
  • Establish and maintain professional relationships and effective communication with realtors, brokers, builders and new members in order to develop commercial/agriculture lending referral opportunities from this business referral network and other referrals including but not limited to merchant services, deposits, insurances and wealth management opportunities
  • Provide excellent client service to internal and external parties
  • Be aware of enterprise risk management issues as they relate to Lending Services and bring forward strategic and risk issues for discussion, review and solutions to the CEO or designate
  • Stay current with general economic indicators and industry sector trends
  • Maintain a thorough knowledge of policies and procedures as they pertain to the operations of Lending Services
  • Work safely in accordance with SWCU’s Health & Safety Policy, procedures and the Occupational Health and Safety Act as amended from time to time
  • Contribute to the development of sales and service goals and objectives for SWCU branches in consultation with the CEO or designate
  • Assist the branches to operate within established and accepted risk management guidelines, Anti-Money Laundering, Privacy and any other applicable legislation in consultation with SWCU policies and procedures
  • Perform any other necessary tasks that may be required, and that have been deemed reasonable for this position. We require full commitment to the sales expectations that may be laid out for the branch and guided by the CEO or their designate

Qualifications:

  • University business degree or equivalent work related experience
  • Minimum 8 years experience as senior lender managing large credits in terms of size and complexity
  • A background in farming, agri-business or commerce an asset
  • Experience in dealing with high risk or watch accounts an asset
  • Proven ability to successfully manage the relationship with existing lending accounts
  • Proven quality of credit analysis including completion of credits, accuracy and sound judgement in credit decisions
  • Proficiency with financial statement analysis and a general understanding of accounting and the various forms of business structure like sole proprietorship, partnership, incorporation and unincorporated associations
  • Member focused experience in the financial services is an asset
  • Possess a thorough understanding of SWCU products, services and banking system
  • Possess an understanding and commitment to the co-operative philosophy within the credit union system

We are an equal opportunity employer values diversity in our workforce, as well as in our members, suppliers and others. We provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and Employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, disability or any other characteristic protected by local law.

 

Interested candidates can apply in confidence to the Director of Human Resources to  hr@southwestcu.com

 

Manager: Credit Administration and Commercial Adjudication

Do you… know what it takes to succeed in the competitive financial services market? Are you a natural leader who aspires to make a positive difference each and every day? Do you embrace change and thrive in an ever-evolving work environment? Are you a motivated self-starter with a proven track record of success in commercial lending and credit adjudication? Do you have what it takes to improve our members’ financial lives?

If so… we should talk.

We’re currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team as the Manager: Credit Administration & Commercial Adjudication. Based out of our Corporate office, the Manager: Credit Administration and Commercial Adjudication is responsible for the development and growth of long term, profitable relationships with commercial members through appropriate adjudication and mitigation of credit risk and appropriate pricing of credit relationships.

The incumbent provides leadership and guidance to the Credit Administration team and ensures appropriate processes and controls are in place to monitor and mitigate risk while ensuring Kootenay Savings policies, procedures and regulatory guidelines are met. The Manager: Credit Administration & Commercial Adjudication provides input and is responsible for the development of lending policies and procedures as required. In addition, this role supports our commercial lending group by providing guidance on loan applications, structure, pricing and application of lending policies.

Remote work options for this opportunity may be considered.

Minimum requirements:

  • Post-secondary diploma, degree and/or certification in Business or a related program
  • Minimum 5 years’ progressive experience in sales and service with a comprehensive knowledge of commercial lending and risk management in the financial services industry
  • Strong understanding of underwriting guidelines and excellent adjudication skills including commercial portfolio risk management
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of business financial statements, business case and cash flow analysis and real estate lending
  • General knowledge of consumer and retail mortgage lending including financial products & services
  • Thorough knowledge of the commercial banking marketplace and the market area’s key industries and competitive positioning
  • Advanced knowledge of lending policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines
  • Advanced knowledge of personal computer-based literacy including advanced knowledge of Excel
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and relationship building skills
  • Self-motivated and resourceful with strong planning, organizational and time management skills
  • Demonstrated exceptional analytical skills
  • Ability to effectively problem solve and manage conflict
  • The ability to take a creative approach to opportunities or issues, think “outside the box” and explore unique ways to create value for members, communities and the organization
  • The ability to courageously face new challenges and opportunities
  • The ability to form a deep understanding of members’ needs and to develop member-centric solutions across multiple channels that exceed their expectations
  • The ability to work within and across groups and/or organizations to solve complex issues and create the best solutions that will benefit members and their communities
  • The ability to recognize and moderate one’s effect on others and the organization, building trust by choosing to act with integrity and authenticity
  • The ability to inspire a sense of direction and shared purpose for employees, while energizing and motivating them to advance the vision

Why work for us?

We know that our dedicated employees give us a lot and are key to our success; in return we offer a total rewards package that includes:

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Paid vacation, sick time and floating holidays
  • Continual training, development and coaching
  • Confidential employee and family assistance program
  • Unique staff benefits on products such as bank accounts, loans & mortgages
  • The opportunity to build a satisfying career in an organization that incorporates many leading-strategic initiatives
  • Being part of an organization that puts their community and employees first
  • Being part of a talented and dedicated team who improve our members’ financial lives

Nestled in the natural beauty of the Selkirk and Monashee mountain ranges, next to the mighty Columbia River, the Greater Trail area offers year-round activities for the outdoor enthusiast from golfing to skiing, mountain biking, kayaking, fishing, hiking and much more.  Amenities include the region’s largest hospital, Selkirk College and an aquatic and leisure centre, all surrounded by inviting neighbouring communities. Affordable, safe and volunteer-oriented communities provide all the modern technology and amenities to keep you connected. Here you will find outstanding opportunities for living life well and to its fullest.

For more information about the Greater Trail region, please visit imaginekootenay.com

For more information about Kootenay Savings, please visit www.kscu.com

Please apply online through the careers section of our website at www.kscu.com.

Open until filled

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only short listed applicants will be contacted.

Leader, Commercial Services & Business Development

The Leader, Commercial Services supports company growth by seeking out new commercial business opportunities which will promote profitability. This position is responsible for the development and execution of commercial and small business strategies and leadership of the team. Through effective and strategic sales management and leadership, they coach, mentor and develop the team. Supports member satisfaction and increases market share while growing a sales culture through sales and relationship management. This will include but not be limited to development of business for current and potential members, recommending modifications to policies in response to new or changing circumstances; proactively develop a network of relationships and performing other related duties to further growth of Pathwise Credit Union. This role also participates in the strategic planning process for the credit union while providing strong leadership, organizational, impact, influencing and presentation skills.

 

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITY

Leadership:
• Responsible for communicating credit union initiatives and supporting the Commercial Department team to meet their business objectives.
• Directs and is ultimately accountable for the recruitment and development of a team of qualified, professional and capable employees.
• Responsible for creating a respectful environment that stimulates, guides and encourages employees to realize their maximum potential and encourages professional development.
• Provide leadership, management, coaching and clearly defined, measurable goals and expectations to the Commercial Department staff.
• Understands, respects, and supports Pathwise’s commitment to corporate social responsibility.
• Accountable for the oversight leadership for all Pathwise business centres.
• Responsible and accountable for the development and implementation of service standards for Commercial department.
• Accountable for the operations and performance of the Commercial department.

Business Development & Community
• Responsible and accountable for the development and implementation of sales strategies for the Commercial department by contributing sales information, analysis and recommendations to the corporate sales plan.
• Grows and manages a profitable commercial portfolio.
• Works independently to generate credit and deposit opportunities.
• Responsible to represent Pathwise, build relationships and proactively build business in the community.
• Strong and proven track record of business development and origination, relationship building, and portfolio management.

Risk, Audit and Administration
• Responsible for writing large and complex commercial credit and approving credit written by others.
• Responsible and accountable for the establishment, implementation and continuation of sales management routines in the department that support the sales plan and overall credit union business plan.
• Is the resident expert for all Commercial policies, products and programs. Provides leadership and strategic guidance to the Commercial department.
• Ensures compliance of risk management, cost and pricing in the achievement of sales objectives.
• Minimizes loan risks through diligent, timely and proactive annual financial reviews and ongoing monitoring of changing economic/marketplace influences and applicable industry trends/data.
• Responsible and accountable for the development, implementation and management of the budget including all capital, operating and personnel expenses.
• Accountable for maintaining current and relevant knowledge of industry trends, competitor products and strategies.
• Responsible and accountable to work within the assigned credit limits for lending and approvals.

QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge, Skills & Capabilities
• Exceptional leadership and management skills.
• Experience in change management.
• Proven sales experience, sales and pipeline management.
• Experience in commercial business sales management.
• An understanding of marketing and business development.
• Experience in financial management, credit risk management and developing budgets.
• Understanding of corporate tax and financial statements.
• Knowledge of credit union philosophies, principles, legislation, regulations, policies and procedures is an asset.
• Understanding of credit union operations is an asset.
• Experience leading and coaching sales teams.

Education and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Ten or more years’ job-related experience, with a minimum five years in a commercial lending role, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Management experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to travel (local) and work flexible hours, as required.
• Must be bondable.

APPLICATIONS

Candidates should submit their application, cover letter and resume to:

Attn: People and Culture

E-mail: careers@pathwise.ca

ACCOMMODATION

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by contacting us at careers@pathwise.ca, subject line “accommodation”.

Area Manager, Agriculture

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 an individual with a member-first approach to come on board as an Area Manager, Agriculture. As the Area Manager, you will be supporting a team of Ag experts as they build trust and tailor advice with our members. You strike a balance of being responsible with risk management and credit quality while being bold to proactively strengthening relationships with members and our communities.

How you’ll be spending your time 

  • Recruiting, developing, coaching, empowering and leading a team of Business Advisors
  • Ensuring the team’s provision of holistic financial advice and service solutions meet new and existing business members’ needs
  • Fostering, retaining and growing Conexus business through the development of relationships with businesses and ag producers.
  • Ensuring the team monitors portfolios to align with Conexus risk appetite
  • Approving credit applications in alignment with adjudication policies and procedures

  The way people describe you 

  • An effective networker who actively seeks new member relationships and opportunities
  • Confident advice-giver who provides effective solutions
  • Responsibly manages risk, policies and credit adjudication
  • Dedicated to improving the member and employee experience

The experience you bring 

  • 5 years’ experience in complex business and/or agriculture lending
  • 2 years’ experience in people leadership
  • Advanced knowledge and application of commercial business systems

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 Heather at heather.howland@conexus.ca. But act fast, the opportunity closes on March 2, 2021.

Leasing Account Manager – Manitoba

As one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 17 consecutive years, Concentra prides itself on fostering employee engagement and a workplace of openness and respect.

Concentra is Canada’s leading provider of wholesale banking and trust solutions to credit unions from coast to coast. With deep co-operative roots, Concentra is focused on creating value for the credit union system. We partner with credit unions to ensure over five million Canadian members can choose competitive financial services from their local credit union.

Concentra is the number one partner in commercial equipment leasing and financing.  We work with credit unions large and small to offer competitive deal structures and attractive pricing for members. Concentra employees enjoy a competitive total rewards package and flexible work environment. We are looking for a results oriented individual to join our team to cover the Winnipeg and/or surrounding area in Manitoba. This role will work from a home office environment.

The purpose of this position is to develop, secure and close profitable equipment lease financing transaction business in an assigned market segment or geographic territory by building, soliciting and managing channels of business from credit unions, brokers, vendors, and direct client relationships.

Key Outcomes & Responsibilities

Accountable for booking annual budgeted volume of new transactional business with margin and fee contributions aligned to business plan and budget targets:

  • Develops and manages strategic partnerships with key vendors, brokers, and Credit Unions
  • Negotiates structure, terms and pricing on Lease Agreements and Loan Agreements that contributes to business unit profitability
  • Prepares and implements market account management plans that address broker education and management, credit union development, and direct business solicitation
  • Solicits business opportunities from direct customer contacts, broker and vendor relationships, and credit union affiliations
  • Develops and submits completed lease credit application packages for adjudication to the Lease Credit Department
  • Coordinates accurate lease document execution, vendor profiling, and equipment inspections as may be required upon receipt of credit approvals
  • Soliciting participation of affiliated and non-affiliated credit unions, providing lease product information, facilitating equipment leasing workshops and training seminars
  • Provides deal specific expertise, coaching and knowledge to credit union commercial lenders to help identify and develop equipment financing opportunities
  • Ensures organizational and product visibility at local and regional credit union event

Minimum Qualifications

  • Completion of a post-secondary degree in a business related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 3 to 5 years’ experience in commercial leasing or in a regulated financial services environment
  • Proven track record in territory sales management in financial or other intangible service

To apply, please visit our Career page at www.concentra.ca

Applications for this opportunity will be accepted until end of day March 7, 2021

At Concentra, our goal is to achieve a workforce as diverse as the people we partner with. We encourage all members of the designated groups; aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, women, visible minorities and others to join our team. Concentra strives to provide a safe and respectful work environment free of discrimination and harassment and is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes.

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

Contact Centre Advisor

A view of SASCU's Uptown building, which includes its Contact Centre.
A view of SASCU’s Uptown building, which includes its Contact Centre.

This is a great opportunity to join a growing and enthusiastic team!

Create your future at 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 competitive salary, and perks such as our employee incentive plan, reduced banking fees, and spectacular natural scenery, and you’ll see why SASCU is an award-winning employer.

As a Contact Centre Advisor, you will build deep relationships with members, first by seeking to understand what is important to them, and then by providing customized, advice-driven solutions that will guide them on their financial journey. This position requires a high level of interpersonal skills to engage members and provide service delivery through contact channels.

 

What you’ll do:

  •  Advise members on a full range of deposit and investment products and services (including new accounts, cards, term deposits, and registered products) for an assigned portfolio.
  • Advise members on personal and small business lending products and services (including mortgages, personal loans, lines of credit, credit card application, and associated insurance products).
  • Interview loan applicants, analyze their finances, and make recommendations.
  • Service and manage estate accounts within an assigned portfolio.
  • Partner with other SASCU department specialists to provide comprehensive advice to the member.
  • Undertake assigned administrative duties including regular and ad hoc reporting, audits, and preparing routing correspondence.
  • Provide support to Contact Centre Specialists as required.

 

What you’ll bring:

  •  One year of post-secondary education or equivalent, plus 2-4 years financial services experience with demonstrated sales skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including written and telephone communication.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical ability.
  • Proficiency with technology including Microsoft Office and Customer Relationship Management software.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and self-development.

 

This position is full-time, working five days per week within the business hours of SASCU’s Contact Centre. 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!

 

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

 

A note on COVID-19:

Additional safety precautions have been put in place to protect SASCU staff and the public. More details can be found here: sascu.com/covid-19-response. Further information will be provided later in the recruitment process.

 

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

Director of Commercial Services

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title: Director, Commercial Services                                                                                                                    Grade:   11

Department: Commercial  Services                                                                                  Reports to:  President & CEO

 

Mission

As a proud and socially responsible financial co-operative, we exist to improve the financial lives of our member owners.                                                                            

Vision

Consistent and sustainable growth will make Your Credit Union a recognized leader among Eastern Ontario credit unions.

 

Position Overview:

This employee supports company growth by seeking out new commercial business opportunities which will promote profitable growth for YCU.   This is accomplished by seeking opportunities to promote and increase the sale of commercial services.   This will include but not be limited to development of business for current and potential members, recommending modifications to policies in response to new or changing circumstances; proactively develop a network of relationships and performing other related duties to further growth of YCU.  The Director of the commercial team is on the senior management team and actively participates in the strategic planning process for the credit union while providing strong leadership, organizational, impact, influencing and presentation skills.

 

Job Specifications

A post-secondary education and/or related experience in a financial institution or comparable industry, with extensive credit granting ability, together with the ability to interact at any level within the organization and in a business development capacity within the community.   A minimum of 10 years progressive experience in sales/service and managing a diverse portfolio in a Business Banking environment, including 5 to 7 years of Management experience.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  1. Grows and manages a profitable commercial financing portfolio of diversified Commercial business members.
  2. Strong, proven, origination, business development, relationship building and portfolio management skills.
  3. Keeps abreast of changes within diverse industry sectors and proactively identifies opportunities to improve the growth and development of the assigned portfolio by analyzing member needs, trends, and competitor offerings.
  4. Independently generates credit and deposit opportunities through cultivation of prospects, calling on referral resources, and networking with centres of influence.
  5. Minimizes loan risks through diligent, timely and proactive annual financial reviews and ongoing monitoring of changing economic/marketplace influences and applicable industry trends/data.
  6. Effectively manages loan risks, develops risk issues and adjusts to the changing credit needs to restructure deals and minimize losses.
  7. Structures, negotiates, and documents credit and cash management arrangements outlining loan terms and conditions relative to risk, needs of borrower and cost of administration ensuring an appropriate return to the Credit Union.
  8. Demonstrates a well-developed understanding and solid analytical skills in the areas of balance sheets, cash flow mechanics, and business plans presented by Members.
  9. Exhibits strong general business acumen coupled with the ability to develop a comprehensive finance package structured exclusively to meet the member’s credit and non-credit needs.
  10. Mentors and coaches less experienced Commercial Services colleagues through collaborative teamwork and provides advice regarding account management and credit structuring.
  11. Effective knowledge of banking systems and personal computer applications

Other duties as assigned from time to time by manager or their designate

 

Commercial Relationship Manager

Create your future here.

We are expanding our 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 a Full Time Commercial Relationship Manager.  The preferred location for this position is Regina, but consideration will be given to candidates located in Saskatoon.

Are you….

• An entrepreneurial driven self-starter, creative in finding solutions to create profitable opportunities?

• Passionate about building relationships with existing members, prospects and centers of influence?

• Anticipatory in determining the needs of the business and its owners, providing expert advice to guide their business decisions and future financial positions?

• An agile and innovative thinker who takes accountability and initiates actions to drive results?

• A professional, able to provide peer to peer coaching while working collaboratively within a team of Wealth and Retail partners to provide holistic solutions for members’ unique and complex financial situations?

• A master communicator, capable of negotiating and influencing creative outcomes as well diffusing negative situations?

If so….

As part of the TCU Financial Group Team, you will be responsible for professional relationship management and delivering top-tier financial advice.  Focused financial analysis linked to credit and client acquisition, underpins the key objective of innovation and proactive client solutions.

Then….

If you are motivated by the thought of this challenge and can demonstrate success through 5-7 years of commercial lending experience along with a post-secondary degree or diploma in Commerce or Business Administration, this position may be for you!

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. 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 Monday, February 8, 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

Lending Services Officer

LENDING SERVICES OFFICER

NORTH VALLEY CREDIT UNION

THE POSITION:

Due to a recent opening in our lending department, North Valley Credit Union is seeking the services of a qualified Loans Officer. The successful candidate will report directly to the Loans Manager.  Responsibilities will include duties typically associated with the lending function such as interviewing members, monitoring portfolio performance and focusing on growth opportunities. Those applying for this position must be fully competent in consumer and residential mortgage lending and in commercial underwriting and analysis.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Minimum grade 12 diploma supplemented by direct lending training and experience

· A record of completing both formal and informal training and self-development courses

· Strong business development and relationship management skills

· Proven ability in portfolio management

· Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must

· Competence in both consumer and residential mortgage lending

· Must be skilled at commercial loan underwriting and analyzation

· A working knowledge of syndicated loans will be an asset

COMPENSATION:

The level of compensation provided will depend upon qualifications and experience. We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package, which includes an 8% matched defined contribution pension plan as administered by the Co-operative Superannuation Society.  This position will also qualify for participation in a very generous, un-capped variable pay-profit sharing program that is industry leading within the credit union system of Saskatchewan.  A full range of employee benefits are provided including medical, dental, life insurance and more. Access to an annual training budget to enable you to grow in your position.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

We are seeking an individual with an upbeat and optimistic personality. One who finds it easy to get along with fellow workers and the membership at large. Someone who communicates well and supports others and is fully capable of operating and succeeding within a diverse group of employees. Ideally, you will be someone who is fully engaged in the business of the company.

THE CREDIT UNION:

North Valley Credit Union is a single branch operation located in the Town of Esterhazy. Total assets under administration are approaching $ 115 million. NVCU has the highest risk-weighted capital ratio of any credit union in the province combined with some of the lowest delinquency ratios. The staff complement is 11 FTE.

THE COMMUNITY:

Esterhazy is located north of the Qu’Appelle valley, 73 km from the Manitoba border and 90 km southeast of Yorkton. It has a population of approximately 2,800 and is a full service community. Located within our community is a hospital, medical clinic, dentist, part-time Chiropractor and Optometrist, an RCMP detachment and K-12 schools plus a daycare centre. Other amenities include a 9-hole grass green golf course, curling and skating rinks, three gymnasiums including an Anytime Fitness facility, outdoor aquatic centre, children’s park, walking trails, museum, library, Potash Interpretive Centre and bowling alley.  It also has a strong retail sector consisting of three pharmacies, two grocery stores, three convenience stores, a hardware store, bargain shop and several restaurants. The potash mines in the immediate area are expanding and this increased economic activity bodes well for the future of this geographic region.

Please submit your resume to:

Chandra Preece, Loans Manager

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