About Us

Churchbridge Credit Union is a full service, member owned, two branch financial institution.  We serve the communities of Churchbridge, Langenburg, MacNutt, Bredenbury and surrounding areas.  Our communities are centered around agriculture and potash mining.  We are located near the Manitoba border in central Saskatchewan.

At Churchbridge Credit Union, we are committed to providing exceptional financial services to our members.  As a community focused organization, we pride ourselves on our dedication to member satisfaction and community growth.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced VP of Lending Services to join our executive leadership team.

Position Overview

As the VP of Lending Services, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our lending services department.  You will lead a team of professionals to ensure the delivery of high-quality lending services to our members while achieving the credit union’s financial goals.  Your strategic vision and leadership will be critical in continuing to grow our lending portfolio and expanding our market presence.

Key Responsibility Areas

• Oversees the credit union’s lending services portfolio, ensuring all activities comply with sound business practices, legislation, regulations and policies and procedures.
• Develops and implements operating plan and budgets for lending services department.
• Analyzes lending performance trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
• Monitor and manage the credit union’s loan portfolio to ensure optimal performance and risk management.
• Lead, mentor and develop a high performing lending team, fostering a culture of excellence and member centered service.
• Collaborates with other executive team members to develop and execute strategic initiatives.
• Maintains strong relationships with members, partners and industry professionals.
• Proposes and recommends updates to policies and procedures for enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of Lending Services.
• Keeps informed of industry and competitive trends that impact the business, maintaining thorough knowledge to inform department and strategic decisions.

 Qualifications

• Post-Secondary education in in related field plus 5 – 7 years of job-related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge and experience in all areas of a lending portfolio.
• Proven track record of success in developing and executing lending strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to coach, lead and mentor staff.
• Extensive experience in sales and building and maintaining strong relationships.
• Knowledge and understanding of credit union operations is preferred.

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including group benefits, pension contributions and professional development opportunities for career growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for a community-minded individual to be a part of a successful and growing organization.

If you are interested in this position, please submit your cover letter and resume to Laurie Smith at creditunioncareers@outlook.com.

We thank all applicants; however, only those who are short-listed will be contacted.