Occupation Types: Lending – Commercial

Commercial Account Manager III – Syndication

Interior Savings is a locally-based financial institution serving the Interior Region of British Columbia; we are one of the largest credit unions in the province. Our customers are our members, our members are our owners, and our success begins and ends with you.  Our Way Forward is to make a positive difference in people’s lives and enrich each member’s life journey while keeping the human touch in a digital world. Interior Savings takes pride in the fact that we operate in a socially responsible manner and are highly visible supporters of the communities we serve. That’s local money for local good.

If you would like to be part of a team that makes a positive difference in people’s lives, check out this great opportunity.

We are seeking a Full Time Commercial Account Manager III – Syndication in our Kelowna area. The Commercial Account Manager III – Syndication, supports Interior Savings’ vision of sales & service excellence by developing valuable long-term relationships with Syndication Partners, pro-actively determining and fulfilling their commercial credit needs. The Commercial Account Manager III will assist other Commercial Account Managers find non lead syndication partners when necessary.

Through proven sales and service ability combined with your ability to meet and exceed assigned goals and objectives you will develop the commercial portfolio by pro-actively managing assigned accounts. You will also actively pursue internal referral opportunities and external business opportunities. Utilizing your attention to detail and accuracy you will recognize member needs and promote lending products & deposit services and refer more complex requests to respective Credit Union professionals.  Additionally, you will develop a syndicated loan origination strategy and will coordinate credit union system partner relationship coverage to maintain an ongoing flow of incoming syndicated loan opportunities.

With strong judgement and problem-solving skills, you will foster business development through service excellence and product knowledge and recommend and present loans within the lending limits of the credit union to businesses to finance commercial activity. Your professionalism, tact and courtesy will help you while assisting the Senior Manager Credit Risk in maintaining credit quality. You will provide guidance to account managers to ensure syndicated loan applications and annual reviews are prepared to appropriate standards. The Commercial Account Manager III – Syndication would work with collection solicitors to the advantage of the Credit Union in asset realization or legal situations.  

Through personal strengths in communication, leadership, and initiative you will mentor Account Managers with syndication files (both lead and non-lead) by identifying skill gaps and provide mentoring that relates to syndications; provide subject matter expertise to administrative staff; developing performance standards with input from the Regional Manager(s), Commercial Services; creating opportunities for employee growth and satisfaction. You will also perform other duties as assigned.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree or a diploma requiring 3-4 years of full-time study or equivalent.

 Experience/Knowledge

  • 7-10 years of job-related experience in the commercial lending field.
  • 3-5 years of management or supervisory experience.
  • Working knowledge of the writing and adjudication of small business and commercial credit.
  • Incumbent must have his/her own vehicle and be willing to travel.

“For more information or to apply for this position please visit our website: www.interiorsavings.com”

We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact short-listed candidates only.

Small Business Commercial Account Officer

We invite you to be part of a team where you can feel good about the work you do and the positive impact on the communities we serve in the Shuswap region. We believe in fostering a work environment that is the perfect blend of friendliness, support and professionalism, not to mention, fun!

The Commercial Account Officer (Small Business) provides customized lending service to an assigned portfolio of business members. This position is responsible for the growth and administration of the commercial loan portfolio, acting as business members’ financial partner through the delivery of timely and relevant financial advice.

 

What you’ll do:

  • Conduct loan interviews with business members to uncover needs and advise on commercial lending products and services to best meet their needs.
  • Evaluate securities and analyse commercial financial statements and various factors affecting loan viability.
  • Negotiate loan terms and interest rates relative to risk within assigned lending limits and established policy.
  • Deepen member relationships through site visits to proactively gather insights into member needs, changing circumstances, and to ensure ongoing satisfaction with SASCU.
  • Resolve complex or contentious issues with business members with “win/win” solutions.
  • Identify opportunities to meet member needs through SASCU’s full line of products and services and connect members to appropriate specialists.
  • Take a positive and active part in business development activities to promote SASCU’s commercial account services.

What you’ll bring:

  • Two years of post-secondary education or equivalent.
  • 3-4 years of lending and financial advisory experience.
  • A valid driver’s license and ability to travel within our community.

You’re perfect for this role if you:

  • Have a history of sales success.
  • Understand standard commercial lending products, services, and practices.
  • Possess strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.
  • Display a high level of ownership, accountability, and initiative.
  • Are comfortable with technology, including banking systems, CRMs, and other programs.
  • Are committed to continuous learning and self-development.

 We invest in our employees by offering:

  • A competitive base salary plus performance-based incentive pay, and a pension plan with SASCU matching all funds.
  • Comprehensive group benefits coverage including extended health and dental care, travel insurance, and life insurance, and an Employee and Family Assistance Program.
  • Flexible spending account for additional health and personal wellness activities and expenses.
  • Flexible work arrangements and paid time off including vacation, medical/care time, a flexible “Floater Day”, and paid community volunteering.
  • Opportunities for career growth, financial assistance for training and development, and rewards and recognition.
  • Additional benefits including waived or reduced banking fees and reduced rates on personal loans and mortgages.

 

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

 

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

SASCU is an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit and select applicants for employment solely based on their qualifications, with emphasis on selecting the best-qualified person for the job. We support an inclusive environment where employees feel empowered to share their experiences, ideas, and perspectives.

 

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 $1 billion in assets. In addition, SASCU stewards $235 million in client investments and serves more than 5,000 insurance customers. Learn more at www.sascu.com

 

The successful candidate will be required to meet fidelity bonding requirements, including completion of references, a criminal record check, and credit check.

Senior Agricultural/Commercial Lender (BRA III)

Diamond North Credit Union is currently recruiting for a Business Relationship Advisor III, to serve our East Region.   Please note that this position is regionally based and will require travel.

The Business Relationship Advisor III is accountable for the growth, development, and oversight of the lending and financial needs of a number of relationship managed members.  This portfolio consists primarily of a variety of agriculture and commercial members whose needs are complex and require innovative and creative solutions to support their operations.  The Business Relationship Advisor III’s primary accountability is to generate growth through the acquisition of new members, deepen member relationships, and to know the agriculture and commercial market to develop new and valuable opportunities for the Credit Union.  Finally, the Business Relationship Advisor III will deliver results through partnership with a variety of Credit Union departments and partners by maintaining referral relationships with personal, commercial, and wealth partners when broader or more complex financial needs are required.  Given that the Business Relationship Manager III’s members reside and operate throughout the Credit Union’s region, travel is a definite requirement.

Diamond North Credit Union is a progressive, member-owned financial institution located in northeast Saskatchewan. Our team of dedicated staff focuses on developing relationships and providing unparalleled service to all of our members and our communities. We offer a competitive compensation package which includes health and dental benefits, plus an employee deposit and loan program, and are proud to match your superannuation contribution up to 7%. Diamond North Credit Union offers an environment that empowers our employees to continuously learn and thrive.

QUALIFICATIONS

Diamond North Credit Union is looking for an enthusiastic team player who possesses strong interpersonal and analytical skills. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to continuous development and delivering exceptional service.  A post-secondary degree in Agriculture or Business will be a valuable asset.  A minimum of 7-9 years of job-related experience with a demonstrated track record for success in the implementation and achievement of sales goals.

If you believe that you could be the next member of our team, please forward a cover letter, resume and work-related references to humanresources@diamondnorthcu.com. We thank everyone for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Financial Services Advisor

The Synergy Experience – what is it exactly?  Just ask our employees. Their dedication to our customers (members) and each other has created an incredible place to work. We’re local, we offer personalized and competitive products & services. We are proud to be a part of a local and community focus and are seeking a Financial Services Advisor to help us continue our rich tradition of serving our community – since 1943!

What do our Financial Services Advisors do?

As an FSA, you will work in a retail banking environment where you have a meaningful impact on the financial wellness of members. You connect with existing and prospective members, understand their financial and personal goals, provide informative and personalized advice, and recommend the right products and solutions to achieve their goals and enable their financial success.

Our ideal candidate is a relationship builder. You’re motivated, with strong problem-solving and organizational skills. You’ll be a part of a team of knowledgeable professionals who share a genuine commitment to working with and delivering exceptional service to our membership, including account and deposit products, investments, and consumer lending products and services with some potential for small business/ag loans.

If building relationships, problem solving, and meeting challenges interests you…this dynamic career is what you’re looking for!

 

As a Financial Services Advisor, you will:

  • Manage a portfolio of members, partnering with current and potential members to understand their goals and priorities
  • Advise on and deliver a variety of products and services to successfully meet members’ needs
  • Engage in outreach, marketing, and follow-up opportunities to proactively seek out new business and deepen existing relationships, and
  • Promote Synergy Credit Union within our communities, including engaging in business development activities, volunteerism, phone calls, emails, and participating in campaigns.

 

What you need for this role:

  • Related post-secondary education (such as a Diploma or Degree in Business) and one to four years of job-related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong experience in consumer lending is required
  • Relationship and business development skills
  • Previous sales experience working with goals, strong closing/referral techniques, and pipeline development is desired
  • Mutual Fund Accreditation or successful completion of accreditation within 3 months of hire

 

We encourage you to apply. We have two levels in this role. Placement within these levels is dependent on experience and education.

 

What do we offer?

  • Preferred rates on our products and services
  • Benefits and Pension
  • Competitive salary
  • Investment in your professional development
  • Community involvement

 

If the above describes you, we want to hear from you. Submit your cover letter and resume to careers@synergycu.ca, by end of day on July 30, 2023, referencing competition #235606 in the subject line.

More details:

  • Hours: 37.5 hours weekly.  Permanent full-time. Currently Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.  Flexibility to work outside various hours is required for travel, events, and member meetings.

 

A little more about us:

At Synergy, our members are owners who profit when we do and who get a say in how we are run. We also live in the communities we serve. This matters to us. We invest locally by offering sponsorships, donations, and scholarships, and through volunteerism. We connect with groups looking to improve overall financial literacy by providing presentations and tailoring them for educational opportunities – for families, schools, youth groups – you name it. We are proud to serve more than 29,000 members and have reached over $2.5 billion in assets.

We were named one of Saskatchewan’s Top Employer for the 6th consecutive year. This reflects our workplace culture and commitment to building relationships beyond banking with our members, and our team.

 

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest. Only those under consideration will be contacted. The successful applicant will be required to undergo a bonding process that includes a criminal record check and credit check.

 

Synergy Credit Union aspires to have a workforce that is representative of the diversity of our country and encourages applications from everyone.

Find out more about us!  https://www.youtube.com/user/SynergyCreditUnion

www.synergycu.ca

Relationship Manager

The Opportunity
We’re looking for an energetic retail lender who is savvy in agricultural, commercial and consumer lending to join our team!  This position provides lending service to both our Raymore and Dysart branches, as well as the surrounding area.

At Raymore Credit Union, we think differently.  As a financial co-operative, we’re guided and inspired by principles that aim to advance the well-being of our members and communities.  We’re motivated to do more for them by deepening relationships and delivering a remarkable experience – and we count on our talented employees to get us there!  We offer a stunning benefit and pension package, including rewards, work-life balance, and many opportunities to get involved in our local communities.  You’ll share our core value of putting people before profits and guided by our vision of building a stronger community. You’ll be part of a collaborative team sharing your commitment, energy, and passion for delivering an exceptional member experience.

How you’ll spend your time

  • Building relationships by supporting and providing solutions to our ag and commercial members’ goals and concerns, including unique and complex financial needs.
  • Participating in a goal-oriented environment, assisting members in branch, and from time to time getting out of the office and going to visit the member at their place!
  • Proactively promoting our products and services to meet/exceed our member expectations, ensuring compliance and member follow-up.
  • On you… learning and spending time on personal and career development!

Who we’re looking for
The ideal candidate is already lending and has at least some background knowledge of the agriculture world.  The candidate would have related post-secondary (ex. Business Diploma), or an equivalent combination of education and work experience; however, we are willing to train the right candidate!  A current understanding (or desire to learn) lending requirements is needed.  Successful candidates will be very personable and carry excellent organizational and time management skills.

What you get in return

  • Life-work balance; an organization that really treats you like family
  • Spectacular benefits package including health and dental coverage, life insurance, and one of the best pension plans around!
  • Variable compensation that rewards you for your personal outstanding performance
  • Meaningful work that really makes a difference in our members’ lives
  • A birthday cake on your birthday 🙂

Our Family
To be a part of our RCU team we’re looking for someone that carries our values:

  • Caring & Integrity – respectful and providing help to others
  • Co-operation – works together and willing to put others’ needs first when necessary
  • Leadership & Prosperity – always encouraging and working towards greater success!
  • Commitment – a can do attitude – reliable, dependable, and dedicated
  • Communicating – clearly, honestly, and with positive intent
  • Flexible – tour to meet with members or ready for a quick convo at the ball field or rink!

Interested?
We encourage you to apply now by sending your resume to Ellen Phillips at ephillips@raymorecu.com
Be sure to get your application in – we can’t wait for you to join us!
This opportunity will remain open until filled.

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

Associate Manager, Lending Compliance

National Consulting Limited is looking for a lending expert to advise credit unions in the area of lending compliance and business requirements for the lending forms and related material.  This role works closely with credit unions, legal counsel, government and CCUA to research issues, analyze information and develop procedures for credit unions. This position reports to the VP Business Solutions.

 

The Job

 

The successful candidate must be able to work independently as this is a remote (work-from-home) position. In addition to lending compliance advisory services, this role participates in the delivery of lending training and may occasionally require in-person attendance and travel.  This is a permanent, full-time position (37.5 hours per week). Computer equipment is supplied.

 

The Candidate

 

The  ideal candidate will possess:

  • Post-secondary education in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Technology, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years’ lending experience in a credit union
  • Solid understanding of all areas of lending (consumer, commercial, agriculture, mortgage)
  • Advance working knowledge of legislation affecting lending functions in credit unions
  • Project Management skills
  • Knowledge of financial systems and technology used by credit unions
  • Excellent communication and relationship management skills

 

The Compensation

 

NCL offers a competitive compensation package.  Salary will depend on qualifications and experience. Benefits include a matched superannuation pension plan; group benefits (health, dental, life and disability insurance, and a Healthcare Spending Allowance), and paid personal days off.

 

If being part of our team interests you, please submit a resume and cover letter, in confidence, to hr@nationalconsultinglimited.com by Friday, July 21, 2023.

 

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however only those under consideration will be contacted.

National Consulting Limited is owned by a consortium of 25 Saskatchewan credit unions and partners with credit unions across Canada to provide expertise in Risk Services such as Compliance, AML, Fraud Protection, Privacy, Procurement, Banking and Card Services.

 

Credit Risk Analyst

WE’RE HIRING!

Credit Risk Analyst

Are you interested in a meaningful career where you can contribute to the financial well-being and economic growth of Indigenous people and communities in Canada? The Bank is at an exciting time in its’ history, we’re growing, and as a result, we’re increasing our workforce with bright, energetic, purposeful individuals of all walks of life.

As a Credit Risk Analyst, you will be recommending new credit, existing credit and extensions of credit through research and analysis of financial documents. This is a permanent full-time position. We are open to hybrid or in-office at one of our main office locations in Saskatoon or Vancouver. These locations are on First Nations land.

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

  • Support the commercial and personal lending process through adjudication of credit applications
  • Contribute to bank customer service standards through timely turnaround of deals
  • Enter, update and retrieve information for credit applications
  • Determine credit worthiness of applicants
  • Designate degree of risk involved in extending credit by performing cash flow analysis of businesses
  • Ensure all approved applications comply with lender criteria
  • Respond to inquiries from lenders
  • Review deals and field questions from Commercial and Retail teams
  • Assist with company and client audits
  • Keep abreast of financial news and trends
  • Practice due diligence

What we’re looking for:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
  • Three (3) years’ experience working in a credit or financial analyst related role
  • Understanding of loans and lending procedures
  • Understanding of business, economic, and industry risk
  • Demonstrated sound judgement
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational and interpersonal skills,
  • Ability to manage a high volume of work with tight deadlines
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Sense of discretion and willingness to maintain strict confidentiality of pertinent and sensitive information
  • Acceptable criminal record and credit checks

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

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

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

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