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Business Advisor

At Conexus, it’s not what we do, it’s how we do it.  

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 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.

The bigger picture

We’re looking for a Business Advisor 1 to join our commercial team in Humboldt, who is passionate about helping local businesses succeed.  You will be providing creative solutions that support our commercial business members financial well-being.

 How you’ll be spending your time

  • Providing needs based holistic financial advice to our commercial business members (e.g.: credit and wealth solutions; cash management services to support banking and deposit management)
  • Keeping up-to-date on industry trends to have proactive advice-based conversations fueled by a passion to improve the financial well-being of our business members
  • Marketing yourself to build your book of business in the local community
  • Making sure there’s a healthy balance between opportunity and risk and between growth and profitability for Conexus

The way people describe you

  • A self-starter with knowledge of financial statements and assessing risk
  • A natural people person who thrives on developing relationships within the business community
  • A collaborator who supports individuals, teams, projects and initiatives within our organization to help us grow
  • An ace at details, who’s highly accountable and delivers on expectations

The experience you bring

  • 2+ years in a business advisory role
  • Thorough understanding of financial statements and assessing risk
  • Strong credit underwriting ability
  • Proven relationship management skills
  • CSI Moody’s Certificate in Commercial Credit (CICC) or willingness to obtain this designation
  • Post-secondary education in Business, Finance, or Economics is an asset

So, what do you think – does this sound like you? Do you think you’re the right fit for Conexus and can rock this role? If you do, and you have the qualifications outlined above, then we encourage you to apply now. If you have questions about this position, please contact Heather at heather.howland@conexus.ca But act fast, the opportunity closes on June 15, 2021.

Business Advisor

At Conexus, it’s not what we do, it’s how we do it.  

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 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.

The bigger picture

We’re looking for two Business Advisors to join our commercial team in Regina, who are passionate about helping local businesses succeed.  You will be providing creative solutions that support our commercial business members financial well-being.

 How you’ll be spending your time

  • Providing needs based holistic financial advice to our commercial business members (e.g.: credit and wealth solutions; cash management services to support banking and deposit management)
  • Keeping up-to-date on industry trends to have proactive advice-based conversations fueled by a passion to improve the financial well-being of our business members
  • Marketing yourself to build your book of business in the local community
  • Making sure there’s a healthy balance between opportunity and risk and between growth and profitability for Conexus

The way people describe you

  • A self-starter with knowledge of financial statements and assessing risk
  • A natural people person who thrives on developing relationships within the business community
  • A collaborator who supports individuals, teams, projects and initiatives within our organization to help us grow
  • An ace at details, who’s highly accountable and delivers on expectations

The experience you bring

  • 2+ years in a business advisory role
  • Thorough understanding of financial statements and assessing risk
  • Strong credit underwriting ability
  • Proven relationship management skills
  • CSI Moody’s Certificate in Commercial Credit (CICC) or willingness to obtain this designation
  • Post-secondary education in Business, Finance, or Economics is an asset

So, what do you think – does this sound like you? Do you think you’re the right fit for Conexus and can rock this role? If you do, and you have the qualifications outlined above, then we encourage you to apply now. If you have questions about this position, please contact Heather at heather.howland@conexus.ca But act fast, the opportunity closes on June 17, 2021.

 

Financial Advisor

We’re seeking people who are deeply motivated to learn about our customers (members), help them articulate and achieve their goals, and celebrate alongside them when goals are reached.  We want only the most generous of heart, with a deep technical savvy to help our members establish a solid financial foundation, build a strong financial future, grow it and protect it.

As a Financial Advisor, you help members build a financial plan.  You are their financial coach!  For our members, this means increasing their financial fitness to achieve financial well-being.  You’ll help them with goals, establishing priorities and checking in to support progress along the way.  You will be proactive with our members as life changes and marking significant milestones.

You are fascinated with the tools and strategies a member can use to build dreams.  You will engage members in risk management conversations, and you do so with the best interest of the member in mind.

You’ll be successful in this role if you have a rich knowledge of financial planning from experience and education; a Certified Financial Professional (CFP) designation or Personal Financial Professional (PFP) designation, and a Mutual Fund license are all requirements for the role either immediately or within an established timeframe.

The people that know you, trust you.  You are entrepreneurial in nature, and able to work with lots of autonomy.  You seek out goal-setting for yourself.  Those same people describe you as driven, sharp, and an adaptable communicator.  A sense of humour is required.  So is passion…..for your career, your members, our Credit Union, and our community.  We’re deeply committed to volunteerism.  You’ll have many opportunities to contribute to making our communities stronger.

If the above describes you, we want to hear from you.  Submit your cover letter and resume before the end of the day on Tuesday, June 15th, to careers@synergycu.ca.  Please quote competition #212802 in the Subject Line.

Location: Lloydminster, SK

Schedule: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday.

Position:  Permanent full-time

Travel: A minimum of one branch visit per month, will be required.

Please note our hours of operation are 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.

We thank you for your interest, we will only contact those under consideration. If you are successful for this role, you will undergo a bonding process that includes a criminal record check and credit check.

We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer.

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

  www.synergycu.ca

Internal Auditor – Temporary position

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.

INTERNAL AUDITOR, Interim position – Trail, BC

Do you… have a strong understanding of Credit Union business practices and services? Are you a motivated self-starter with proven audit and data analytics skills? Are you an excellent communicator who enjoys working with multiple stakeholders?

If so…we should talk.

The mission of the Kootenay Savings Internal Audit group is to provide independent, objective assurance and advisory services designed to add value and improve the Credit Union’s operations. The Internal Auditor helps the organization accomplish its objectives by bringing a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes.

We currently have an opportunity to hire a temporary Internal Auditor in our Risk Management Department. The duration of this temporary opportunity is for approximately one year.

Reporting to the Chief Risk Officer, your creative thinking and knowledge of modern auditing techniques and business ethics will contribute to the development of innovative approaches to improving controls and operations. This role will work with all levels of management and staff to provide assurance that key risks are being managed effectively and act as a change agent through innovative solutions to help improve organizational performance. With an inquisitive mind and enthusiasm in the face of constant change, you will be responsible for planning and performing a variety of audit and advisory services to professional internal auditing standards. Your audit reports will present risks objectively and make practical recommendations to management.

A remote work option may be considered for this role; however, the incumbent must be able to travel to work onsite in Trail, BC or in other KSCU locations as required.

Qualifications Required

• Professional accounting or auditing designation (CPA or CIA), or enrollment in a professional accounting program, or equivalent
• Minimum of 4 years of related experience in a financial institution
• Working knowledge of commercial and retail lending
• Working knowledge of financial deposit processes, procedures and regulatory requirements
• Strong understanding of policies and procedures related to the audit process and risk management
• Strong proficiency with computer systems and programs required to perform the functions of the position
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Organization and time management skills

Why work for us?

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

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

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: June 25, 2021

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

Mortgage Specialist

Mortgage Specialist

Location – Fort St. John

Looking for a career change? If you are working in the automotive or real-estate market and are looking for a change, North Peace Savings is looking for a sales driven individual to join our team of retail advisory professionals.

The Mortgage Specialist is a residential lending expert with proven sales and service experience within the financial industry generating their own leads for the sale of mortgages and related mortgage life and disability insurance.  You will be responsible to build and maintain a solid referral network within the community, Realtors, Brokers, Builders, Lawyers and Financial Planners.  You will be a highly motivated, dynamic individual that is results orientated with expert follow up skills and the ability to work through various unique applications.

If you are a proven business developer with excellent sales, service and marketing skills, have an expert knowledge of mortgage underwriting including proven expertise in construction mortgage financing, excel in relationship building and negotiations and have the ability to work independently with confidence, we are interested in hearing from you.  Please provide a cover letter and résumé in confidence to:

Olivia Young, Senior Manager, People and Culture
North Peace Savings and Credit Union
10344-100th St
Fort St. John, BC, V1J 3Z1
E-mail: careers@npscu.ca

For a complete role description, visit:  www.npscu.ca

North Peace Savings thanks all applicants for their interest; however,  only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Manager Lending Admimistration

Manager Lending Administration

Are you looking for an ambitious new career?

We are seeking an experienced Lending Manager to become part of the FNBC Family!

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 Role: 

  • Serve as the subject matter expert for the retail and commercial lending administrators and perform the role of the Lending Administrators as required.
  • Mentor, coach and oversee the Lending Administration staff.  Ensure they have the skills, knowledge and resources to perform all aspects of their job successfully.
  • Construct and manage systems, processes, and procedures to ensure accurate and timely processing.  Monitor efficiencies and continually look for ways to improve processes.
  • Lead and assist with various lending projects from start to finish including the development, testing, and implementation phases.

Location:  This position is based at our head office in Saskatoon for a Monday through Friday work week.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in lending administration.
  • Minimum 2 years of management experience.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of related regulations of banking operations, products and services, and documents required for all types of loans.
  • Ability to communicate effectively through speaking, writing, and listening.
  • Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate staff.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to accuracy and quality while meeting goals and deadlines.

Put your lending experience and knowledge to use in overseeing our Lending Administration department.

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

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

Senior Commercial Advisor

Join the Cornerstone Crew!

Be Part of Something . . . . .

Do you want to be a part of an organization where you can empower your members to succeed in life and business? Do you want to work somewhere where you can take the time to listen and understand each person’s story?  At Cornerstone Credit Union we are looking for a proactive Senior Commercial Advisor who will identify an opportunity and know how to run with it.

As a Senior Commercial Advisor you will be a champion for our members’ businesses, you  will be committed to delivering flexible business solutions, providing professional business expertise and presenting timely business advice to help our members realize their short and long term goals.  You will have the opportunity to grow the commercial lending portfolio, by creating your own sales pipeline by building relationships within the communities we serve.  No day is ever the same! Whether it’s providing proactive client solutions, stellar service and support, consultation sessions or financial advice, putting our members first is what we are all about.

What We Are Looking For . . . . .

We are looking for you if you have:

  • A subject matter expert in the area of commercial business; providing innovative and creative solutions and being there every step of the way for our members to ensure they reach their business and personal dreams.
  • In-depth knowledge with lending and progressive experience in a sales and service industry – 7 to 10 years would be an asset.
  • Experience in managing an assigned portfolio consisting of large market enterprise accounts.
  • The ability and confidence to anticipate opportunities, turn them into an action plan and then into reality.
  • A self-motivated and driven individual able to take on challenges that are a stretch but not unrealistic.
  • A track record of dealing with high complex business developing situations ensuring a healthy balance between opportunity and risk, growth and profitability while guiding our members along in their decision making and being open to what they have to say.
  • Going above and beyond in providing exceptional member service; members will want to tell their family and friends all about you!

What You Will Receive . . . . . 

  • Our employees enjoy a competitive compensation and benefit package that includes matched pension contributions and wellness and employment perks that contribute to a healthy work-life balance!
  • On top of earning a bi-weekly paycheque, you will also be eligible to receive additional pay for outstanding individual performance through our incentive pay program!
  • Formal & Informal development opportunities offering challenge and growth.
  • An integral member of a team of professionals in a supportive and collaborative environment motivated to do the best for their team and their members.
  • Opportunity to create connections that will establish you as the go-to-expert in the community.

We Say We Care, and We Mean It . . . . . 

Cornerstone Credit Union has been one of Saskatchewan’s Top Employers for 5 consecutive years.   Wouldn’t you want to be a part of that!

Check out “Who We Are” and more about this position and application process on our Careers page at www.cornerstonecu.com.  

General Manager / CEO

Sandhills Credit Union is a progressive community-based credit union located in Leader, Saskatchewan.  With just under $80 Million in assets, strong financial ratios, and a vibrant insurance subsidiary, Sandhills is poised to build on over 20 years of success.  We serve over 1,400 members in Leader and the surrounding area, delivering on our vision:

Built on Trust. Committed to Excellence.

We are committed to:

  • A high standard of service for our members,
  • Engaging, rewarding, flexible and inclusive opportunities for our employees, and
  • Active participation in, and support for, our communities

To learn more about Sandhills Credit Union, please visit our website at www.sandhillscu.com.

The Board of Directors is currently seeking a strong leader who shares our values and commitment to our members and community to join us as General Manager(GM) of the credit union and insurance subsidiary.

The Opportunity:

As GM, you will work with the Board to develop a vision for success in the changing landscape of financial services, and implementing Sandhills’ long-term goals to ensure sustained profitability and growth.  You will collaborate, partner, and lead through some complex times ahead, instilling confidence in the team, the board, and with our members.

Your top priorities in this role will be:

  • Managing staff changes and proactively planning for upcoming retirements to maintain the capacity of the Sandhills team and fully engage staff at all levels
  • Keeping focus on members and member service – keep ‘em, and keep ‘em happy!
  • Building appropriate partnerships to increase capacity while retaining autonomy
  • Driving steady growth and innovation, while ensuring the health of the credit union is the primary focus
  • Building on Sandhills’ strong profile in the communities we serve

 

The Ideal Candidate:

We are looking for an experienced financial services leader who has held responsibility for branch operations, financial management and budgeting, risk management, lending (managing large and complex commercial and agricultural loans), and human resources processes.   Your background includes a combination of relevant education and senior financial services leadership experience, ideally within the credit union system.  A working knowledge of insurance operations is also important.

You are a collaborative relationship builder who engages and motivates employees, board members, and the community to grow the credit union and benefit your members. You have the ability to set a vision and lead people through change, and experience building a strong organizational culture – bringing people together to achieve common goals.  You are innovative and resourceful in analyzing issues, finding solutions, and implementing actions to meet the goals of the organization.

You have experience with regulatory compliance and governance, and you’re familiar with the regulatory environment of financial institutions in Canada.

Our new GM will be an active and visible leader in the community, and will share our commitment to the cooperative movement and values-based banking.

If this sounds like you, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter here by June 23, 2021.

If you have questions, or want more information on this opportunity, please contact

Cindy Dopson,

Consultant, People Solutions

Central 1

recruitment@central1.com.

 

About Leader, SK:

The Leader community offers a vibrant and family-friendly community with a K-12 school, hospital, swimming pool, curling & skating arenas, grass green golf course, access to outdoor recreation, churches, reasonably priced housing, and an active retail core.  To learn more about the community of Leader, please visit www.leader.ca

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