Vice President Lending

Agriculture Financial Services Corporation (AFSC); Alberta; On-site; CAD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Alberta is seeking a Vice President, Lending. This executive role involves driving strategy, leading operations, and overseeing a high-performing team to enhance lending services. The ideal candidate will have a vision for modernizing client support and a strong understanding of governance in lending operations. Join us to influence the future of agriculture and business communities in Alberta and elevate our lending division to new heights.

Qualifications

• Visionary leadership skills with a focus on strategy and team empowerment.
• Experience in managing lending operations in a compliance-driven environment.
• Proven ability to build strong relationships and networks.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy and operations of AFSC’s lending function.
• Guide a dedicated team and ensure compliance with governance requirements.
• Expand internal and external business relationships.

Job description

Reporting to: Chief Client Officer (CCO)

Are you a visionary lending leader who thrives on driving strategy, empowering teams, and shaping the future of client service across Alberta? AFSC is seeking a Vice President, Lending—a dynamic and collaborative executive who will elevate our lending division and champion a culture of excellence.

💼 About the Opportunity

As the Vice President, Lending, you’ll lead the strategy, operations, and performance of AFSC’s lending function. You will guide a dedicated team, strengthen our lending policies and processes, and ensure all activities align with governance requirements and our organizational mandate.

This is a key executive role—one that will influence divisional strategy, enhance client experiences, and support the continued prosperity of Alberta’s agriculture and business communities.

🚀 What Growth Looks Like in This Role

You will have the opportunity to expand your leadership and impact in several meaningful ways:

• Team Leadership: Inspire, coach, and guide a high‑performing team across Alberta.
• Business Relationship Expansion: Build strong internal and external relationships that strengthen AFSC’s role as a trusted partner.
• Cross‑Organizational Knowledge: Deepen your understanding of AFSC’s full suite of services and operations.
• Digital‑First Leadership: Champion transformation and modernization in how we support clients and team members.

As the Vice President, Lending, you will:

• Lead and engage a province‑wide team responsible for delivering AFSC’s lending products.
• Provide direction, leadership, and oversight to ensure lending operations meet organizational goals and remain fully compliant with governance expectations.