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Commercial Account Manager

Location: Kootenay Region, BC/Remote work options may be considered

Do you… know what it takes to succeed in the competitive financial services market?  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 business development and relationship building?  Do you have what it takes to improve our members’ financial lives?

If so… we’d like to hear from you!

We’re seeking a Commercial Account Manager to join our team.  As Commercial Account Manager, you will be accountable for the overall management of a selected portfolio of commercial accounts.  You will be responsible for soliciting, developing, and building long-term and profitable relationships with members to optimize the value of KSCU’s commercial portfolio while utilizing strong risk management techniques and providing sound financial advice to structure, negotiate and document complex credit and deposit arrangements for commercial members.

This role provides support throughout both the East and West Kootenays.  The incumbent’s home base will be in the Kootenay area depending on the candidate’s preference.

We are looking for someone with:

  • A minimum three years’ progressive experience in sales/service and managing a diverse portfolio in a commercial banking environment
  • Two years post-secondary education in accounting, finance, commerce, or business administration
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze financial statements and understand aspects of lending such as project financing, market/industry analysis, cash management, etc.
  • Working knowledge of the commercial banking marketplace and the assigned market area’s key industries and competitive positioning
  • Knowledge of segment, strategies, structure, as well as lending and deposit products and services
  • Good analytical, relationship, interpersonal, communication, presentation, and team skills
  • Good business acumen coupled with a demonstrated ability to initiate action to achieve results and meet deadlines while respecting fundamental corporate values
  • Ability to work independently with confidence and strong commitment to member service
  • Ability to interact at any level within the organization and in a business development capacity within the community
  • Good credit and interviewing techniques, credit investigation and underwriting skills
  • Ability to attend community events, work flexible hours, and travel as required

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 of $75K – $89K based on skills and experience
  • Competitive benefits including extended health, dental and vision coverage
  • Health care & Personal spending account
  • Paid vacation, sick time and floating holidays
  • Confidential employee and family assistance program
  • Continual training, development and coaching
  • 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

KOOTENAY SAVINGS CREDIT UNION

We’re the region’s leading credit union with over $1 billion in assets, over 35,000 members and over 200 employees.  Our Corporate Office is in Trail, BC along with our Member Service Centre and we have eleven branches throughout the Kootenays offering retail and commercial banking services. We’re community-minded and continue 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.

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

For more information about the Kootenay regions, please visit imaginekootenay.com.

Please apply online through the careers section of our website at kscu.com to upload your resume and complete the application questions.

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

Governance Manager

At Conexus, we are focused on supporting our members with their needs of today, while also helping them work towards their goals for the future.  It’s more than conducting a banking transaction, it’s about providing our members with insightful content, tools, expert advice, and a full suite of products to empower them and inspire confidence in their financial decision-making. We prioritize growth and efficiency while never compromising on the financial well-being of our members. We do this by lending an ear to each member’s unique needs throughout Saskatchewan, ensuring personalized solutions.

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.

We acknowledge that our Conexus offices and facilities are located on Treaty 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 10 lands. These are the traditional lands of the Cree, Dakota, Dene, Lakota, Nakota and Saulteaux peoples, as well as the homeland of the Métis.

The bigger picture

We’re looking for an individual with a strong understanding of legislation and exceptional collaboration and interpersonal skills to come on board as our Governance Manager. In this role, you will work closely with the Chief Strategy and Governance Officer, and lead the delivery of key governance functions, including board nominations, board elections and the Annual General Meeting.

As the Governance Manager, you will  support board effectiveness by managing the onboarding and orientation of new directors, learning and development plans for all directors, board assessments, and all required governance disclosures.

How you’ll be spending your time

      Governance Discipline

  • Managing the governance policies and processes for Conexus and its subsidiaries, ensuring compliance with bylaws, legislation and the Standards of Sound Business Practice issued by the Credit Union Deposit Guarantee Corporation.
  • Overseeing the organizational policy framework, ensuring that the policy taxonomy is upheld, and that policy development is aligned with the policy update review cycles, approval processes and tracking.
  • Leading the continuous review and updates required to keep the governance policies current and relevant.
  • Preparing governance disclosures for the Conexus annual report.
  • Leading and managing strategies to ensure that governance and its importance is understood throughout the organization.
  • Leading the research of legislative/regulatory matters to provide sound advice to senior leaders and senior decision-making bodies (e.g., Board of Directors, ELT) regarding their potential effects on Conexus’ governance and strategic decisions, with a focus on upholding regulatory standards and achieving  Conexus’ long term sustainability objectives.
  • Leading the processes required to ensure that Conexus, and its subsidiaries meet annual registration requirements.
  • Maintaining the provincial lobby register for Conexus.
  • Remaining current on governance and policy trends and when necessary, leading discussions supported by research on governance and legislative/regulatory matters. Assessing and recommending improvements to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of Conexus’ governance while aligning with industry best practices to mitigate risk.
  • Leading the processes to ensure corporate governance records are managed according to legislative requirements.
  • Acting as the Conexus’ complaints officer, responsible for investigating member concerns that have been escalated beyond the business level and coordinating with the Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments as required.

      Board of Directors Effectiveness

  • Managing the process for director learning and development, including orientation of new board members.
  • Researching, developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure the Conexus Board of Directors has the appropriate sills, knowledge and expertise to effectively oversee the organization’s operations while aligning with Conexus’ purpose.
  • Serving as a resource to the Nominations Committee in the recruitment and process to recommend candidates and execute the process for director elections.
  • Managing the board’s annual review process, including supporting the process for director competency self-assessments.
  • Overseeing the internal processes to support board and committee meetings, including the development of agendas that align to the Board’s approved work plans, and all meeting resources.
  • Supporting the Board of Directors in their duty to maintain effective governance. (e.g., governance policies and practices, learning programs, succession and renewal planning, etc.).
  • Serving as a management resource to the Governance and Human Resources Committee, and the Nominations Committee.
  • Leading the development and recommendation of the Board’s future planning meeting schedule while collaborating with administrative departments for relevant input as necessary.
  • Leading the processes to run the director elections in accordance with bylaws, policies, and legislation.
  • Overseeing the Annual General Meeting by collaborating with internal delivery partners, throughout the stages of planning, organization, execution, and day-of facilitation.

The way people describe you

You are a versatile professional with a strong skill set. You have a knack for working well with committees and boards, and possess a deep understanding of legislation. People appreciate your collaborative nature, both internally and externally, as well as your excellent communication skills. Your attention to detail, coupled with analytical and problem-solving abilities, helps you excel in complex situations. Your advanced interpersonal skills enable you to build strong relationships and lead effectively in various professional settings. Lastly, you demonstrate effective time management and organizational skills,

The experience you bring

  • 3 to 5 years progressive relevant experience in corporate governance functions and policy work
  • Post-secondary degree in a relevant or related field or a relevant combination of experience and post-secondary education.
  • Experience in developing and implementing governance policy, procedures, and standards.
  • Experience of having served on a board would be an asset.
  • Knowledge of co-operative and corporate governance, including the credit union’s legislative, compliance and regulatory environment and how these can be implemented.
  • Experience in a management or leadership role would be an asset.
  • Experience in the financial services industry would be an asset.
  • A governance designation (such as C. Dir. or ICD.D) would be an asset.

What you get in return

Our team works tirelessly to ensure the financial success of each of our members. We think such dedication deserves recognition. That’s why we’re proud to offer some of the most competitive job perks of any employer around. Come, join our crew, and find out just how sweet the rewards can be:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Industry leading work-life balance and rewards
  • Formal and informal employee development
  • Meaningful work that makes a real difference in our members’ lives

We are excited to welcome candidates who bring a blend of academic, professional and volunteer experience that sets them apart. Research shows that many applicants tend to apply only when they meet every qualification of the role. However, we encourage you to explore opportunities that closely match your skillset and experience. We truly value diverse backgrounds and varied experiences, as we are dedicated to creating inclusive and diverse workplaces. You might just be the ideal addition to our team that we’ve been searching for! This opportunity closes on Friday, October 27, so apply now! If you have questions about this position, please contact Carmen Boxall at jobs@conexus.ca.

Manager, Contracts & Procurement

Position Type: Permanent/Full Time

Together, Let’s Do Great Things!

We’re the largest financial institution based on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, and we’ve got an exciting opportunity for you. We are looking for a Manager, Contracts and Procurement, so if you’re passionate about contract management and procurement services, we’d like to hear from you.

This is a remote opportunity open to residents of British Columbia, with preference given to Vancouver Island candidates.

What’s the role?

The Manager, Contracts and Procurement reports to the AVP, Procurement & Premises and plays a crucial role in providing contract management and procurement services in alignment with organizational goals and financial responsibility. This position involves offering strategic guidance on contract management and purchasing, ensuring compliance with policies, laws, and regulations. The role also includes collaborating with internal stakeholders to develop procurement specifications, overseeing the entire procurement process, and maintaining departmental policies and procedures.

Your duties will include:

  • Builds and maintains effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to source and engage reliable suppliers and vendors.
  • Negotiates with suppliers and vendors to create value and savings for the organization.
  • Manages overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of procurement policies and procedures.
  • Responsible for the procurement and contract management life cycle.
  • Responsible for developing and implementing strategic procurement and contract management strategies to maintain security of supply and optimum value for money.
  • Responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining department policies and procedures, in partnership with department Leadership.
  • Manages all items related to vendor managements inclusive of performance, information changes and vendor set up.
  • Manages, amends and monitors supplier contract agreements.
  • Manages all items related to vendor managements inclusive of performance, information changes and vendor set up.
  • Manages, amends and monitors supplier contract agreements.
  • Provides effective leadership by creating a trusted environment that fosters collaboration and innovation, ensures a respectful, engaging, and productive work environment and positive culture.

What are we looking for?

  • Completion of bachelor’s degree in a related discipline.
  • SCMP/MCOPS/ASCM/CPP/CPSM accreditation is preferred.
  • Project Management Designation (PMP/CMP) preferred.

Ideally, you are a flexible, collaborative team player with:

  • Minimum 5 years leadership/management experience.
  • 5 years’ experience in Contract Management, Procurement and/or Supply Chain Management
  • Able to demonstrate up to date procurement/purchasing practices.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret the needs of clients and offer the appropriate options, solutions, and resolutions required.
  • Experience working in a financial institution environment is preferred.
  • Intermediate/Advanced working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite.
  • Experience with an ERP system.
  • Thorough understanding of ISO9001 Procurement Policies and Procedures.

Who are we?

Since first forming in 1946, Coastal Community has grown to become the largest financial services provider based on Vancouver Island. We’re proud of the legacy we’ve built and the things that make us who we are:

  • We’re 100% member-owned, with all decisions made locally—right here on Vancouver Island.
  • We’re a growing organization with over $4 billion in assets under management. Coastal Community helps improve the financial health of over 100,000 members and clients through our 24 branches, 16 insurance offices, 4 business centres, plus our wide range of online and digital services.
  • We believe in making meaningful contributions to the communities we call home. Each year, we give over half a million to community organizations and programs.

By joining Coastal Communities team, you’ll work hard, but have a lot of fun along the way.We offer a generous compensation package and a great work/life balance because we want you to spend your career here. Many people do!

Senior Manager, Operations, Compliance & Fraud

Together, Let’s Do Great Things!

We’re the largest financial institution based on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, and we’ve got an exciting opportunity to share on our Operations team. We are looking for a Senior Manager, Operations, Compliance & Fraud to oversee and lead our operations and compliance teams. If you are a professional with experience in operations, anti-money laundering, fraud, compliance and associated regulatory reporting, we want to hear from you!   

What’s the role?

Reporting to the VP, Operations, our Compliance & Privacy Officer, you will step into a pivotal role as the Senior Manager, Operations, Compliance & Fraud.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leadership: You will be at the forefront of our operations department, providing strategic direction and vision.
  • Mentorship: As a leader, you will coach and support our dedicated assistant management team and staff, nurturing their growth and success.
  • Compliance Champion: You will play a vital role in ensuring our compliance with Anti Money Laundering (AML), FATCA, and Common Reporting Standards (CRS) legislation. Your expertise will guide us in staying ahead of regulatory requirements.
  • Fraud & Risk Mitigation: Protecting our organization is a top priority. You will be responsible for monitoring and mitigating all fraud-related activities, ensuring our financial security.
  • Influence: Your insights will be crucial in preparing and reporting information to our Risk Oversight Committee and Board of Directors, making you an integral part of our decision-making process.
  • AML Expert: As our Chief Anti-Money Laundering Officer, you will be a key figure in upholding AML regulatory requirements for Coastal Community Credit Union and Coastal Community Wealth Management Inc.

Your duties will also include:

  • Creating the annual operating plan, budget, and business volume targets for the centralized operations department in accordance with the corporate standards.
  • Ensuring that productivity and efficiency standards benchmarked by industry are met.
  • Collaborating with technology teams, external vendors, and other stakeholders to execute initiatives.
  • Actively leading and/or participating in corporate projects, providing operational, compliance and strategic leadership and guidance on the delivery of services.
  • Responsible for providing quarterly reporting on all fraud activity.
  • Preparing and coordinating audits, both internally and externally, and responding to findings.
  • Ensuring that all policies and procedures are adhered to by the organization to ensure legislative requirements are met.
  • Regularly reviewing AML, FATCA, and CRS policies and processes, ensuring conjunction with legislative revisions

What are we looking for?

  • Bachelor’s degree requiring 3-4 years of full-time study or related combination of education and progressive experience in a financial institution is essential.   
  • Certification/Designation from an accredited Anti-Money Laundering program.

Ideally, you are a flexible, collaborative team player with:

  • Minimum 10 years of experience working within the financial industry.
  • Minimum 7 years supervisory experience.
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
  • Advanced proficiency with the DNA Banking System.
  • Proven experience in providing detailed and accurate information to third parties. 
  • Previous experience working on/leading large projects.
  • Previous experience conducting research and preparing reports.
  • Previous experience working with auditors.
  • Knowledge of how to gather, clarify and apply information transmitted in various formats.
  • Advanced understanding of branch operations, products and services.
  • Advanced understanding of PCMLTFA, FATCA and CRS legislation.
  • Advanced understanding of fraud, fraud mitigation and loss prevention and related systems.
  • Advance skills in legislation interpretation into policy

What we offer you:

  • Competitive salary
  • A comprehensive benefits package, dental, and extended healthcare
  • Employer paid RRSP benefit
  • Ongoing support for education and career development

Who are we?

Coastal Community has been in business over 70 years, and we’re proud of the things that make us who we are:

  • We’re 100% member-owned and locally-based—all of Coastal Community’s operations, Board of Directors and employees are based on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, with all decisions made locally.
  • We’re a growing organization with over 2.5 billion in Credit Union assets, serving over 100,000 members and clients through our 24 branches, 16 insurance offices and 4 business centres.
  • We believe in making meaningful contributions to the communities we call home, and in the last five years alone, we’ve contributed $2.5 million to community partners across our islands.

At Coastal Community, we believe in working hard and having fun while doing it! Join our team and experience a workplace where fun and productivity go hand in hand. With a generous compensation package and a commitment to work/life balance, we’re invested in your long-term career satisfaction. Join us, and you’ll quickly discover why so many people choose to build their careers right here with us!

Position Type: Permanent, Full-time

Credit Adjudicator

The Position:

The Credit Adjudicator is a motivated, career-minded Credit Adjudicator responsible for evaluating and approving credit applications which exceed lender’s or branch limits. Additional responsibilities will include assistance in developing and implementation of credit policies and procedures as well as assisting our training department with lender focused training. Assist with special projects, and new business development tools and programs as required. Provide advice and direction to lenders and credit analyst regarding the analysis, structuring and negotiation of credit applications and related documentation.

Under executive direction, reporting to the Senior Vice President of Credit, the Credit Adjudicator will evaluate and approve credit applications within designated limits. Credit applications which exceed the credit adjudicator limits will be submitted to the Senor Vice President of Credit and/or Credit Committee. The position is responsible for ensuring that the approved applications meet acceptable risk requirements and provide a reasonable, risk‐based return on investment, in accordance with prudent lending practice, corporate lending policy, as well as regulatory and legislative requirements.

This is a full time permanent position.

For complete job posting details, please visit our website www.visioncu.ca/en/about-vision/careers

The Person:

  • Seven to nine years of job-related experience is required for this complex position.
  • Excellent critical analysis and decision making skills are essential for success in this role. In addition, excellent oral and written communication, high attention to technical detail and proven ability to work effectively in a time sensitive and team environment is necessary for this position.
  • Cooperative or Credit Union industry experience is a benefit.

Compensation:

  • Comprehensive benefits package.

 

SUBMIT RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO:

Jennifer Hormann,

Vice President of Human Resources

Vision Credit Union Ltd.

Corporate Office

5007 – 51 Street

Camrose, Alberta T4V 1S6

Fax 780-679-0569

jobs@visioncu.ca

 

Only those individuals invited for an interview will be contacted.

Financial Advisor

At Conexus, we are focused on supporting our members with their needs of today, while also helping them work towards their goals for the future.  It’s more than conducting a banking transaction, it’s about providing our members with insightful content, tools, expert advice, and a full suite of products to empower them and inspire confidence in their financial decision-making. We prioritize growth and efficiency while never compromising on the financial well-being of our members. We do this by lending an ear to each member’s unique needs throughout Saskatchewan, ensuring personalized solutions.

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.

We acknowledge that our Conexus offices and facilities are located on Treaty 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 10 lands. These are the traditional lands of the Cree, Dakota, Dene, Lakota, Nakota and Saulteaux peoples, as well as the homeland of the Métis.

The bigger picture

We’re looking for a reliable and trustworthy person with a strategic mindset to come on board as our full-time Financial Advisor at our branch in La Ronge, Saskatchewan. You will work diligently to build solid and trusting relationships with our members. Through conversations and ongoing support, you will get to know our members, determine their priorities, and assist them in reaching their ultimate financial goals.

How you’ll be spending your time

  • Working closely with our members on a day-to-day basis to assist them in working toward realizing their individual financial goals.
  • Building solid relationships and becoming a trusted financial partner, who proactively uncovers and identifies member needs through meaningful conversations.
  • Providing solutions and alternatives, including accounts and mid-level consumer investments and lending products and services (consumer loans, mortgages, terms, registered products, mutual funds) to meet new and existing needs of our members.
  • Helping to educate our members on the value of our products and services and striving to provide the most up-to-date and relevant financial information available.

The way people describe you

You are a people person. Someone who develops relationships based on understanding and trust. You are bold and demonstrate creative strength, continually exploring new paths to seek opportunities for improvement and efficiencies. You are a team player who welcomes diversity and can work effectively with others. You successfully handle multiple projects at the same time while staying committed to building your knowledge and skills.   

The experience you bring

  • Experience working in the financial industry would be an asset
  • Experience working in a customer care/customer service role
  • Experience in portfolio management would be an asset
  • Licensed to sell Mutual Funds; or working towards that designation
  • Genworth/CMHC online training; or willingness to complete within required timeline
  • First Canadian Title Training; or willingness to complete within required timeline
  •  Registered Retirement Consultant designation or willing to complete within required timeframe

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
  • Being part of the vibrant community of La Ronge! To learn more about this history-rich, close-knit community, visit the links below:

We are excited to welcome candidates who bring a blend of academic, professional and volunteer experience that sets them apart. Research shows that many applicants tend to apply only when they meet every qualification of the role. However, we encourage you to explore opportunities that closely match your skillset and experience. We truly value diverse backgrounds and varied experiences, as we are dedicated to creating inclusive and diverse workplaces. You might just be the ideal addition to our team that we’ve been searching for! This opportunity closes on October 25, 2023 so apply now! If you have questions about this position, please contact Shaulen Lang at jobs@conexus.ca.

 

Senior Loans Officer

Senior Loans Officer
Full Time
Accent Credit Union

 Our Loans Officers are available to our members through in-person meetings, phone calls, and other forms of electronic communication.  The ability to provide expert advice when it’s truly needed is crucial to meeting our member’s needs.  We know our members, and to see their successes is extremely rewarding.  The Senior Loans Officer is responsible for oversight of their own lending portfolio, which will include agriculture, and commercial files.  Each portfolio has a different level of complexity and presents the opportunity for new learnings each and every day!  The role of Loans Officer can be challenging, yet rewarding, and the reward far outweighs the challenge!

You have a desire to learn and bring with you, an in-depth understanding of lending practices and procedures.  The ideal candidate will have many years of service in the credit union system, and a minimum of six to ten years as a lender.  You have an appetite for risk, and know when to take the risk, and when to shy away from it.  You will be responsible to mitigate risk of default.  When required you will initiate action to collect on delinquent loans, as necessary.

Building relationships is important. In fact, it is essential to our business.  The other key part of the Loans Officer role is to foster new relationships and grow new business.  You will regularly visit and maintain contact with your current and potential members.  You enjoy the rush of that first contact, and have no problem popping into a business for the first time to meet the owner and take those first steps in fostering a relationship.  When the time is right, you’ll ask for the business!

This exciting opportunity is available in any of our branches.  You will be required to travel within and outside of our trading area and to other branches.  You will be part of an amazing team, working together to meet the member’s and organization’s goals!

Compensation is competitive and will be based upon qualifications and experience.  Accent Credit Union offers a full range of benefits, an employee incentive program, including a wellness program.

Qualified applicants are invited to submit their resume and cover letter in confidence by October 20, 2023, to:

Lacey Nicholls – Human Resources & Marketing Administrator
Quill Lake Branch – Box 520, 78 Main St., Quill Lake, SK, S0A 3E0
hr@accentcu.ca

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

Software Quality Assurance Specialist

Open to any location in Canada (ability to work from your home office)

Apply by October 9

Annual Salary: $53,248 – $73,216

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

We come to work to simplify banking for all Canadians – that’s our purpose.

How does this position help fulfill Innovation’s purpose?  Glad you asked!

Reporting to the VP Member Platform Development, the Software Quality Assurance Specialist is responsible for testing the functionality and usability of new or existing software and assessing software quality through manual testing. This position will work closely with developers, providing feedback to produce top-quality programs that meet stakeholder expectations.

WIIFY (what’s in it for you):

  • Competitive Salary
  • Diverse and Inclusive Culture that continues to evolve
  • Flexible work arrangement options
  • Strong benefit package
  • 7% Superannuation matched contribution program
  • Attractive variable incentive program
  • Wellness Days to create appropriate work/life balance
  • Paid Education opportunities to ensure our members have the most equipped staff to help them
  • A purpose-driven organization that focuses on the values of Accountability, Integrity and Respect
  • And lots more reasons to love where you work and what you do!

What our team is looking for:

  • A growth mindset that emulates Model, Coach and Care behaviours in every activity and approach
  • A solution mindset that feeds inertia
  • An ambassador willing to promote our team inside and outside the organization.
  • Somebody who is digitally capable and wants to dig into new technology with enthusiasm!
  • Somebody who can work with occasional ambiguity with a focus on process evolution.
  • A mindset of Solve, Serve, Sell – a problem solver, serving our members directly or indirectly, and selling our brand!
  • Somebody to sweat the small stuff, but also see the big picture.
  • Personality and Energy – a flair for polish, and you bring your personal, creative touch to everything you do!

What will you do?

  • Review, analyze and understand the system specifications.
  • Design and create test plans, scenarios, scripts and procedures.
  • Execute manual and/or automated tests on the software application.
  • Perform testing on web and mobile devices.
  • Analyze test results, identify bugs and glitches, and report them to development teams.
  • Ensure offerings are entirely functional and provide quality assurance for software products.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Advise best practices and optimizations throughout testing and bug-fixing processes.
  • Establish and implement rigorous reporting and automated monitoring systems.
  • Implement feedback and changes whenever possible.

Some things that would impress us:

  • Completion of a post-secondary program in Computer Science or a related field
  • Minimum 6 years’ experience in quality assurance, software testing and troubleshooting; previous experience in financial services would be considered an asset
  • Previous experience in core banking system, online and mobile banking applications is an asset
  • Experience or working knowledge of project management and QA methodology
  • Familiarity with both Waterfall and Agile frameworks
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills working with software development teams

Interested?

Click the ‘Apply now’ button!

Innovation Federal Credit Union acknowledges that Indigenous peoples are the traditional guardians of this land that we call Canada.  In Saskatchewan we are on treaty lands and these treaties serve to govern our relationships with Indigenous people.  We are dedicated to ensuring that the spirit of Reconciliation and treaties are honoured and respected.

Recruitment Specialist

Open to any location in Saskatchewan

Apply by October 11

Annual Salary: $53,248 – $73,216

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

We come to work to simplify banking for all Canadians – that’s our purpose.

How does this position help fulfill Innovation’s purpose?  Glad you asked!

Reporting to the Manager, Talent & Recruitment, the Recruitment Specialist plays a pivotal role in finding the right talent for Innovation Federal Credit Union who align with our purpose, values and code book. This individual will participate in the implementation of the overall recruiting strategy, including sourcing and attracting candidates, conducting interviews, working with hiring managers to make recruitment decisions, and ensuring our new employees are set up for success through a positive pre-hire and onboarding experience. The Recruitment Specialist’s goal is to ensure we are attracting, hiring, and retaining the best employees while growing a strong talent pipeline.

WIIFY (what’s in it for you):

  • Competitive Salary
  • Diverse and Inclusive Culture that continues to evolve
  • Flexible work arrangement options
  • Strong benefit package
  • 7% Superannuation matched contribution program
  • Attractive variable incentive program
  • Wellness Days to create appropriate work/life balance
  • Paid Education opportunities to ensure our members have the most equipped staff to help them
  • A purpose-driven organization that focuses on the values of Accountability, Integrity and Respect
  • And lots more reasons to love where you work and what you do!

What our team is looking for:

  • A growth mindset that emulates Model, Coach and Care behaviours in every activity and approach
  • A solution mindset that feeds inertia
  • An ambassador willing to promote our team inside and outside the organization.
  • Somebody who is digitally capable and wants to dig into new technology with enthusiasm!
  • Somebody who can work with occasional ambiguity with a focus on process evolution.
  • A mindset of Solve, Serve, Sell – a problem solver, serving our members directly or indirectly, and selling our brand!
  • Somebody to sweat the small stuff, but also see the big picture.
  • Personality and Energy – a flair for polish, and you bring your personal, creative touch to everything you do!

What will you do?

  • Work with leaders to effectively plan for current and future staffing requirements, utilizing best practices for screening, interviewing, hiring and onboarding employees
  • Demonstrate best practices in the sourcing and attraction of qualified, digitally capable employees, building relationships with post-secondary institutions and other industry relevant sources, reaching passive candidates, and leveraging platforms such as LinkedIn
  • In alignment with our Diversity Plan, ensure appropriate focus on attracting diverse employees through our recruitment practices, education and internal influences
  • Participate in career fairs and other events that will elevate the exposure and reach of Innovation
  • Identify recruitment challenges and find effective, creative solutions that align with business goals
  • Build strong relationships with hiring managers, candidates, and other stakeholders
  • Draft correspondence, reports, proposals, employment contracts, job descriptions and other employment documentation.
  • Maintain a variety of records related to HR activities, provide reporting and commentary on a monthly, quarterly and ad hoc basis

Some things that would impress us:

  • Completion of post-secondary education/training/certification in human resources, behavioural sciences, marketing or a related field
  • 1-3 years’ experience working in human resources or recruitment (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)
  • Knowledge of recruitment processes, designing or implementing recruitment strategies, and a working knowledge of employment law and legislation would be preferred
  • Chartered Professional in Human Resources designation would be considered an asset
  • Tech-savviness in using technology platforms, HRMS and applicant tracking systems, and social media networks for sourcing candidates

Interested?

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Innovation Federal Credit Union acknowledges that Indigenous peoples are the traditional guardians of this land that we call Canada.  In Saskatchewan we are on treaty lands and these treaties serve to govern our relationships with Indigenous people.  We are dedicated to ensuring that the spirit of Reconciliation and treaties are honoured and respected.

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