Business Analyst

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

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

Innovation Credit Union – About Us (innovationcu.ca)

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

An Business Analyst does the following:

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

Why Should You Apply?

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

Visit the CAREERS page or our website to learn more about this position and to apply.  www.innovationcu.ca  Only those applications received through our job board will be considered.

Manager, Corporate Services

Manager, Corporate Services

Who are we?
Credit Union Deposit Guarantee Corporation (the Corporation) is the deposit guarantor for Saskatchewan credit unions, and the primary regulator for credit unions and SaskCentral. Our objective is to instill confidence in Saskatchewan credit unions. We promote responsible credit union governance, and the strength and stability of the credit union system.
We are seeking a confident, forward-thinking leader with strong human resources, governance, planning, vendor management and communications skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and aspires to make an impact on shaping our future, to join the Corporate Operations team.

How you will spend your time:
Reporting to the Vice-President Corporate Operations, you will manage human resources, including benefits and payroll, ensuring alignment with the culture and talent needs of the Corporation. You will manage corporate communications and image strategies to build awareness of the Corporation’s brand and purpose. In addition, the position is responsible to manage the Corporation’s governance framework, corporate planning, policy/procedures, records, and relationships with third party suppliers. Working closely with senior management, you will recommend board policies and practices, execute strategic initiatives, plan, and allocate resources for corporate activities to achieve business plans.

What you’ll need:
• Degree in Business Administration/Commerce
• Professional designation and/or membership in CPHR/IABC
• Several years’ progressive leadership experience in corporate operations
• Exposure to corporate governance, planning, human resources management, communications, and project management and records are required.
• Experience leading a team of direct reports would be considered an asset.

The core competencies include teamwork, change leadership, effective communication, impact and influence, facilitation, negotiation, conflict resolution, problem solving and decision making. Lending to your success is your ability to demonstrate your people leadership skills as a coach and mentor committed to developing the talents of others.
We offer competitive compensation and benefits. The salary range for this position is $93,117-$116,394. For more information on the Corporation, please visit our website www.cudgc.sk.ca.

To Apply:
Please submit your cover letter and resume stating competition number MGR-CS by November 30, 2021 to HR@cudgc.sk.ca. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Credit Union Deposit Guarantee Corporation values and supports workplace diversity. We believe diverse ideas, opinions and perspectives make our organization stronger.

Project Manager

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 proactive and collaborative individual to come on board as a Project Manager. As our newest Project Manager, your role will include the critical task of implementing complex information technology solutions on various projects. In this position, you will ensure the success of assigned projects by providing project management expertise and leadership in all components. This includes support and guidance of sponsors and stakeholders to initiate, plan, execute and close projects within pre-determined parameters of time, budget, and quality expectations while providing intended deliverables.

How you’ll be spending your time

  • Contributing to organizational strategic direction by ensuring the success of projects managed.
  • Supporting project sponsors and stakeholders through all stages of assigned projects.
  • Counselling and guiding project sponsors and stakeholders to learn, adapt and integrate project methodologies in their self-managed projects.
  • Supporting the delivery of world-class member service through ensuring the success of projects that ultimately affect how the organization provides that service.

The way people describe you

You are a strong collaborator that can motivate diverse teams and drive them to maximum performance to achieve their goals. You are a trusted partner who can look at the overall business problem when working through the resolution. A person who enjoys developing and maintaining relationships with others across the organization. Your excellent communication skills allow you to connect with people at all levels. You are a creative problem solver, results-oriented and hold yourself accountable. As our ideal candidate, you have experience with IT projects and love to bring these projects to life.

The experience you bring

  • Minimum of three years of project management experience leading projects with a technology focus or in a technology-specific environment. We require a minimum of three years of experience, but the more the better!
  • Post-secondary education.
  • Information technology acumen.
  • PMP certification is an asset.
  • Change management skills and knowledge.
  • Experience delivering projects following various project management methodologies such as waterfall and agile.
  • Strong facilitation skills.

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 November 28th.

VERILOAN BUSINESS ANALYST

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

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

 

A VeriLoan Business Analyst does the following:

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

     

Why Should You Apply?

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

Visit the CAREERS page or our website to learn more about this position and to apply.  www.innovationcu.ca  Only those applications received through our job board will be considered.

Business Analyst, Digitization

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

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

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

What you’ll do:

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

What you’ll bring:

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

You’re perfect for this role if you:

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

 

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

 

A bit about SASCU:

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

 

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

Business Solutions Manager

The Company:

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

The Challenge: The Business Solutions Manager is responsible for supporting and implementing a variety of business applications and works closely with all areas of the Bank to understand the day to day operations and business needs while providing support and identifying ways to leverage technology to achieve business goals. The position combines managerial responsibilities with in-depth hands on functional expertise and acts as the subject matter expert for common issues and concerns for a number of business applications. As a people manager you will be responsible for staffing, staff management, performance management and continuous service improvement for your respective area.

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

Location: This position will be based at our Head Office in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on a Monday through Friday work week.

Qualifications:

Degree or certificate from an approved technical college in a computer-related field such as Information Technology/Computer Science (an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may also be considered)

  • Minimum of 3 years management experience
  • 7 years experience in supporting and implementing enterprise applications
  • Excellent negotiation skills are required for interacting with both internal business partners and external partners and vendors
  • Strong verbal, written and presentation communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated skills in building diverse teams to work towards common objectives
  • Proven ability to lead multiple medium to large projects simultaneously, on time and within budget – PMP designation would be a strong asset
  • Experience with report writing software, such as Crystal Reports
  • Experience in the banking industry or with banking enterprise applications or vendors would be an asset

Make First Nations Bank of Canada your First Choice

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

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

Business Solutions Manager

The Company:

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

The Challenge: The Business Solutions Manager is responsible for supporting and implementing a variety of business applications and works closely with all areas of the Bank to understand the day to day operations and business needs while providing support and identifying ways to leverage technology to achieve business goals. The position combines managerial responsibilities with in-depth hands on functional expertise and acts as the subject matter expert for common issues and concerns for a number of business applications. As a people manager you will be responsible for staffing, staff management, performance management and continuous service improvement for your respective area.

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

Location: This position will be based at our Head Office in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on a Monday through Friday work week.

Qualifications:

Degree or certificate from an approved technical college in a computer-related field such as Information Technology/Computer Science (an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may also be considered)

  • Minimum of 3 years management experience
  • 7 years experience in supporting and implementing enterprise applications
  • Excellent negotiation skills are required for interacting with both internal business partners and external partners and vendors
  • Strong verbal, written and presentation communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated skills in building diverse teams to work towards common objectives
  • Proven ability to lead multiple medium to large projects simultaneously, on time and within budget – PMP designation would be a strong asset
  • Experience with report writing software, such as Crystal Reports
  • Experience in the banking industry or with banking enterprise applications or vendors would be an asset

Make First Nations Bank of Canada your First Choice

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

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

Manager Application Development

KOOTENAY SAVINGS CREDIT UNION

Kootenay Savings, the region’s leading credit union with over $1 billion in assets, over 39,000 members and over 200 employees, continues to strive to fulfill our vision:

To be the best provider of financial services

and the best place to work in the communities we serve.

MANAGER: APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT – Remote and Trail, BC

Reporting directly to the Vice President: Technology Solutions, the Manager: Application Development is accountable for the development and implementation of software solutions, which will enhance the functionality of the banking system and other enterprise-wide systems.  The solution set includes integrations to 3rd party software and services. The incumbent will achieve this through:

  • The management of the application development team
  • The management of contracted development resources
  • The management of the application development process
  • The management of requirements backlogs in collaboration with the product managers and Enterprise Application Steering Committee
  • Collaboration with the Information Technology Operations Team

A permanent remote work arrangement can be considered for this role; however, the incumbent will be willing and able to travel to work onsite in Trail, BC as required from time to time.

The ideal incumbent will possess:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent or working towards completion. IIBA Certification and PMI certification are considered assets
  • A minimum of five years’ experience in the financial services industry with an understanding of standard banking processes and fiduciary controls, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • A minimum of eight years’ experience in application development with increasing responsibilities in management roles
  • Strong working knowledge of the application development life cycle, agile methodologies, quality assurance, and coding best practises
  • Project management experience to manage project teams from initiation to the completion of each project
  • A professional level of competence in the principles and practices of business analysis as well as demonstrate knowledge of the skills, tools and methodology of business analysis
  • Successful completion of an accredited coaching training program. Completion of ICF Accreditation would be considered an asset

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
  • Remote/home work options and flexible work hours
  • 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. Here you will find outstanding opportunities for living life well and to its fullest.

You’ll be rewarded with a satisfying career in an organization that incorporates many leading-edge strategic initiatives with opportunities for supported professional growth and career advancement. If you are a team player ready to take on an exciting challenge in a progressive, employee-focused environment, we’d like to hear from you!

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 to upload your resume and complete the application questions.

Closing date: Open until filled

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

Growth Marketer

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’s Responsible Banking!

Innovation Credit Union has a bold ambition – to be the most digital, member-centric organization in our industry. We are on a journey to modernize our marketing with investments in new platforms like Adobe Experience Manager and a shift to agile ways of working.

How does one do this? Glad you asked!

THE POSITION:  The role of Growth Marketer is an exciting opportunity to help define acquisition, cross sell and engagement strategies that will accelerate growth and support in deepening our relationships with our members. In this role you will be responsible for developing new member acquisition and cross sell plans, identifying optimization opportunities and leading cross sell and engagement programs. All member strategies will be designed to support the broader Innovation Credit Union business strategies, and ensure roadmaps, plans and initiatives are developed and executed in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies, and procedures. This position reports to the Vice-President of Integrated Marketing and Data Analytics.

Visit the CAREERS page or our website to learn more about this position and to apply.  www.innovationcu.ca  Only those applications received through our job board will be considered.

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