Director, Commercial Banking

Area(s) of interest:
Advisory services, Commercial banking
A career as a Director, Commercial Banking at National Bank means being responsible for growing the portfolio of business clients assigned to you. Your complex and varied duties will help you rapidly become the go-to resource person to your clients for their financial projects.
Your role:
Identify and develop business opportunities in your market, increase your commercial client base, and establish business development strategies
Help your clients attain their business objectives by proposing financial strategies based on the most suitable combination of Bank products and services
Meet clients' changing needs by adapting and optimizing financial products and advice/approaches
Negotiate the terms and conditions of agreements with clients, while making sure that they meet risk management standards and profitability criteria
Draw up business development plans
Assist the Regional Vice-President in reaching objectives
Work with the Manager – Financing Solutions
Actively participate to various networking activities (cocktails, conferences, etc.)
Work in synergie with all the other departments of the Bank
Your team:
Working in the Commercial Banking and Private Banking 1859 sector, you will join a team of professionals that supports business clients. You will also be surrounded by an ecosystem of specialists, like financing solutions managers, who will help you offer the solutions that best suit our clients’ needs.
Reporting to Associate Vice-President, you will manage a portfolio of clients covering the Vancouver region.
Our training programs use on-the-job learning to help you master your role. You can access personalized training content on such topics as banking solutions and the advisory approach to support your ongoing learning. You’ll also have access to colleagues with a wide range of expertise, experience, and backgrounds to enrich all aspects of your development.
Prerequisites:
Based on your academic background, at least 5 to 9 years' experience in sales and business development within the financial industry:
University certificate and 9 years' experience
Bachelor's degree and 7 years' experience
Master's degree and 5 years' experience
Experience in sales and business development
Experience in analysis of financial statements
Experience in commercial credit
Network of professional contacts among local medium-sized enterprises and large companies, an asset
Languages:
SkillsIn addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family such as:
Health and wellness program, including many options
Employee Share Ownership Plan
Employee and family assistance program
Preferential banking services
Involvement in community initiatives
Virtual sleep clinic
We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.
Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We value employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication are encouraged.
Making a bold move in a people-first environment
We’re a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on people’s lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusion is central to our commitments. We aim, wherever possible, to provide a barrier-free and accessible environment to all employees.
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?
Why work at National Bank?For an environment that supports your career pathThere are many varied opportunities for you to progress and develop, and move ahead in your career. This includes on-the-job learning and training, co-development and pairing with other employees, professional support and mentoring, internal career days or discussion forums with our leaders.
For an inclusive and diverse environmentWe foster inclusion in an environment where each person’s unique qualities, whether visible or invisible, are celebrated and valued. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?
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