Senior Credit Analyst

Job title:

Senior Credit Analyst

Company

Canadian Western Bank

Job description

At , we strive to build value for the people who choose us every day: our people, our clients and our investors. We do this by:Putting people first and building relationships with intentionSeeking out and embracing new ideasBelieving that how we do things is as important as what we doRole SpecificationsHybrid work environment with onsite requirement. | Everyday flexibilityOur Equipment Finance Group (EFG) is a team of specialized individuals who know heavy equipment industries inside and out. We are not office dwellers – our team members often start the day in a branch and end the day on-site with our clients. We are out in the community every day speaking directly with clients, and no two days are the same.The opportunityThe Senior Credit Analyst utilizes advanced skills in credit writing, financial statement analysis, loan structuring, risk management and communications to provide exceptional service and responsiveness within EFG’s key business line functions of credit underwriting, loan applications and recurring credit review process and administration. This is an important role in delivering effective risk-based loan pricing and profitability management with underwriting focus primarily directed toward more complex and higher value credits requiring in-depth knowledge and experience, to appropriately assess, and mitigate all attributes of risk in alignment with CWB’s defined risk appetite. This position provides direct functional mentorship and guidance to Credit Analysts and Associates – enhancing the development of EFG’s credit capabilities.Day to day activitiesClient engagement: Deliver outstanding client experiences at every interaction and execute on plans to continuously build the client experience, in line with CWB’s brand promise. Provide full-service solutions for clients with the view to be every client’s primary financial partner.Credit underwriting: As an experienced credit underwriter, you will partner with Senior Commercial Relationship Managers to support the branch strategy and client experience through effective and timely credit underwriting for new and existing borrowing clients with average loan volumes greater than $2MM. You will manage risks and day-to-day client relationships for medium to large commercial clients.Risk management: You will utilize your risk management skills to ensure appropriate measures are put into place and risk assessment protocols and structures are implemented, while balancing risk and reward in line with CWB’s risk appetite. You respect and comply with all policy/procedures, regulatory and reporting requirements.Mentorship and coach: The two are synonymous. You have a proven ability to influence those in your sphere with knowledge and experience positively. You are engaged and present for every coaching opportunity to elevate those around you.Learning: Although you’ve developed a strong credit foundation, you are always identifying trends and growing your knowledge to achieve ultimate success and strong results for you and your team.​Foundational knowledge and experience to grow fromFinancial and marketing knowledge of local markets and national economies built on a foundation of formal education (business degree) and real-life experience (5+ years of financial services experience in risk management, banking with 3 years in business lending)– preferably in equipment financing and leasing). If you are either on the path to get CFA, CPA, CGA, CMA, or CA or have the willingness to obtain those letters – that will set you apart. Exceptional credit adjudication experience supported by honed skills in financial statement analysis and deep knowledge base of effective risk mitigation strategies for credit underwriting with a knowledge of collateral security and documentation requirements.Capabilities that will take you further.Financial expertise. You have garnered credit underwriting experience that has allowed you to plan, execute and mitigate risk on a portfolio of clients. You have solid comprehension of equipment financing and leasing and a general understanding of collateral security and documentation requirements.Proactive nature. Although you pride yourself in being detail oriented and can see well into the weeds of problems, it is your knack for anticipating needs, opportunities, and solutions that sets you apart from your peers.Effective communication. You can communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. You have refined your negotiation, facilitation, influencing and conflict mitigation skills. While it’s not a must, being fluent in French could add a little “je ne sais quoi” to your success in this role!Technologically proficient. You are adept at learning new software that you will use on a day-to-day basis. You have mastered MS Office, especially Excel and a good working knowledge of Temenos/T24 and WAVE is an asset.Why work with us?Proudly recognized by Great Place to Work® in 2024 as one of Canada’s top 50 Best Workplaces & member of Waterstone Human Capital’s Most Admired Corporate CulturesTM Hall of Fame.Wellness matters. We offer an award-winning benefits package that includes:Hybrid work environmentsEveryday flexibilityGenerous company-funded health coverageHealth care spending accountA flexible wellness programgenerous time-away options to unplug, rest & recoverCareer development. We commit to our employees’ development and help them reach their professional goals with:Organization wide coaching servicesMentorshipEducation support & training programsBring your whole self to work. Inclusion is a journey requiring practice & experience to result in a powerful outcome. Your perspective matters & voice will be heard. Find community within the CWB family in our employee represented groups.#LI-AI1As an equitable employer, CWB Financial Group is committed to providing a safe and where a diverse workforce thrives. You are welcomed and encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Dignity, respect and equality are non-negotiables. If you require during any part of the recruitment or selection process, please reach out.Closing Date:

• Position closes at 12:01am on the close date identified below. 10/4/2024

Expected salary

Location

Winnipeg, MB

Job date

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 22:52:30 GMT

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