Manager Credit, Agriculture

A career as an
agricultural credit manager
within the Agriculture Credit team at National Bank means acting as an expert in agricultural and agribusiness financing approval. In this role, you will have a direct impact on the growth of businesses across the agricultural sector through your expertise in credit risk, commercial financing, and complex financial analysis.
Your roleA career as an
agricultural credit manager
within the Agriculture Credit team at National Bank means acting as an expert in agricultural and agribusiness financing approval. In this role, you will have a direct impact on the growth of businesses across the agricultural sector through your expertise in credit risk, commercial financing, and complex financial analysis.
Analyze, approve, or recommend
complex agricultural and agribusiness financing requests in accordance with credit policies and risk appetite.
Monitor and maintain
the quality of a credit portfolio to ensure its integrity, profitability, and sound management.
Support and advise
Account Managers by acting as a resource person in credit analysis and financing solutions.
Collaborate
with internal partners to deliver timely decisions and an outstanding client experience.
Participate
in committees, special mandates, and strategic initiatives aimed at continuously improving credit practices.
Optimize
processes, work methods, and tools by proposing innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
Your teamThe Agriculture Credit Vice-Presidency is made up of specialists working in an agile, proactive, and collaborative environment to support the growth of the agricultural and agribusiness sector while ensuring sound risk management.
Within the Agriculture Credit sector, you will be part of a specialized team and report to the National Senior Director, Agriculture Credit. Our team stands out for its deep industry expertise, collaborative mindset, and strategic partnership with business teams. We strive to offer maximum flexibility to support your quality of life through a hybrid work environment and a flexible, adaptable schedule.
National Bank values continuous learning and internal mobility. Our personalized training programs, based on learning through experience, help you master your role and develop new areas of expertise. Resources such as the Data Academy, language training, the Harvard Learning Centre, as well as coaching and mentoring programs, are available to you at all times.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Agroeconomics, Business Administration, or a related field, and between seven and ten years of relevant experience.
Extensive experience in agricultural financing and the analysis of complex credit transactions.
Strong experience in credit portfolio management and monitoring.
In-depth knowledge of financial products and services for businesses.
Proven ability to exercise sound judgment in complex risk analysis and decision-making environments.
Professional Agrologist designation is considered an asset.
Languages: French, English
Reason to require this language: you will need to serve clients who speak a language other than French regularly.
Required skills: Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Diversity & Inclusion, Empathy, Initiative, Learning Agility, Resiliency, Teamwork
Your benefitsIn 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
Flexible group insurance
Generous pension plan
Employee Share Ownership Plan
Employee and family assistance programPreferential banking services
Involvement in community initiatives
Telemedicine service
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 environmentWe'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?
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