Manager Financing Solutions

National Bank of Canada; Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness program

Flexible group insurance

Generous pension plan

Employee Share Ownership Plan

Employee and family assistance program

Preferential banking services

Involvement in community initiatives

Telemedicine service

Virtual sleep clinic

Job summary

National Bank of Canada in Winnipeg is seeking a Manager, Financing Solutions in Commercial Banking to act as a credit expert, working closely with commercial account managers and partners to deliver financing solutions.

You will structure credit applications, assess risks, negotiate terms, and ensure profitability. The role emphasizes collaboration, knowledge of commercial financing, and a hybrid work environment with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in commerce, finance, business or accounting fields.
• 3+ years of experience in commercial lending or credit.
• Knowledge of risk management and banking practices.
• Experience analyzing financial statements.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality credit analyses and make recommendations.
• Structure credit applications meeting client needs and risk criteria.
• Determine client financing needs with Commercial Account Managers.
• Negotiate terms with Credit Risk Management and confirm financing availability.
• Incorporate feedback from Account Managers and present to RVP.
• Prepare documents and update client files to process applications efficiently.
• Act as a resource for the team and support skills development.
• Identify sector risks inherent to activities.

Skills

Credit analysis

Credit structuring

Risk assessment

Stakeholder collaboration

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in commerce/finance/business/accounting

Job description

A career as Manager, Financing Solutions in the Commercial Banking team means working closely with the commercial account managers and several other internal and external partners as a credit expert. This job allows you to have a positive impact on your colleagues and customers thanks to your knowledge of commercial financing.

• Perform high-quality credit analyses in accordance with the standards established by the Credit Centre, and make recommendations.
• Structure credit applications by mitigating risks and developing financing scenarios that meet client needs and match the Bank's risk criteria.
• Participate in determining client financing needs in collaboration with the Commercial Account Managers and Senior Manager, Financing Solutions.
• Negotiate credit terms and conditions with the Credit Risk Management as needed and confirm the availability of financing for the Commercial Account Manager.
• Obtain comments from the Account Managers on the preliminary versions of credit applications, adjust them as needed, then present them to the RVP before they are forwarded to the Credit Risk Management to ensure they meet the Bank's requirements for overall client profitability.
• Produce documents and update client files in collaboration with account representatives and the Credit Risk Management to ensure credit applications are processed efficiently.
• Act as a resource person for your team in handling credit matters and assist, as needed, in addressing team members' skills development in this area.
• Identify the risks inherent to sector activities.

Your team

Within the Commercial Banking sector, the Manager, Financing Solutions reports to the Senior Manager and Team Leader, Financing Solutions and will be a part of the Winnipeg office. Our team stands out for itsexceptional service and unwavering support to both business owners and our colleagues, ensuring a collaborative and thriving work environment. We ultimately aim to offer you flexibility and quality of life. This notably means a hybrid work environment, as well as adaptable working hours.

Prerequisites

• Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in commerce, finance, business or accounting fields and 3+ years of experience
• Knowledge of functions of risk management, banking, business lending
• Experience in commercial credit
• Experience analyzing financial statements
• Good interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to efficiently collaborate with all partners and form well-reasoned recommendations

A career as Manager, Financing Solutions in the Commercial Banking team means working closely with the commercial account managers and several other internal and external partners as a credit expert. This job allows you to have a positive impact on your colleagues and customers thanks to your knowledge of commercial financing.

Your job

• Perform high-quality credit analyses in accordance with the standards established by the Credit Centre, and make recommendations.
• Structure credit applications by mitigating risks and developing financing scenarios that meet client needs and match the Bank's risk criteria.
• Participate in determining client financing needs in collaboration with the Commercial Account Managers and Senior Manager, Financing Solutions.
• Negotiate credit terms and conditions with the Credit Risk Management as needed and confirm the availability of financing for the Commercial Account Manager.
• Obtain comments from the Account Managers on the preliminary versions of credit applications, adjust them as needed, then present them to the RVP before they are forwarded to the Credit Risk Management to ensure they meet the Bank's requirements for overall client profitability.
• Produce documents and update client files in collaboration with account representatives and the Credit Risk Management to ensure credit applications are processed efficiently.
• Act as a resource person for your team in handling credit matters and assist, as needed, in addressing team members' skills development in this area.
• Identify the risks inherent to sector activities.

Your team

Within the Commercial Banking sector, the Manager, Financing Solutions reports to the Senior Manager and Team Leader, Financing Solutions and will be a part of the Winnipeg office. Our team stands out for itsexceptional service and unwavering support to both business owners and our colleagues, ensuring a collaborative and thriving work environment. We ultimately aim to offer you flexibility and quality of life. This notably means a hybrid work environment, as well as adaptive working hours.

Prerequisites

• Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in commerce, finance, business or accounting fields and 3+ years of experience
• Knowledge of functions of risk management, banking, business lending
• Experience in commercial credit
• Negotiation experience
• Experience analyzing financial statements
• Good interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to efficiently collaborate with all partners and form well-reasoned recommendations

Languages: English

Required skills: Accountability, Client-focused, Communication, Diversity & Inclusion, Driving Results, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Humility, Initiative, Learning Agility, Resiliency, Teamwork

Your benefits

• Health and wellness program, including many options
• Flexible group insurance
• Generous pension plan
• Employee Share Ownership Plan
• Employee and family assistance program
• Preferential banking services
• Involvement in community initiatives
• Telemedicine service
• Virtual sleep clinic

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We strive to provide accessibility measures throughout the recruitment process within the limits of our available resources. If you require accommodations, feel free to let us know during our initial conversations. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?