ABOUT CREDIT UNION CENTRAL OF MANITOBA

Credit Union of Manitoba (CUCM) is the trade association and service provider for the province’s 15 autonomous credit unions. CUCM’s purpose is to provide strategic leadership for credit unions, and to deliver high-value solutions that help each credit union achieve its vision.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Your background includes a minimum of 5 years’ experience working in a similar capacity with a focus on Commercial Credit Adjudication. Experience with Agriculture Lending would be of benefit. Education equivalent to completion of three- or four-year bachelor’s degree, ideally in commerce or business administration, or related experience is required.

Reporting to the Vice President, Lending & Compliance, the incumbent plays a lead role managing all aspects of system credit, risk management, and loan adjudication while serving the growth and competitive needs of credit unions. As the Manager, System Credit, your role will encompass the following:

• Form part of the system credit committee, responsible for managing system credit risk.
• Provide input to strategies that support the Lending Services, Compliance, and Manual Departments business goals and objectives.
• Provide consulting services to credit unions lending personnel and, where necessary, meet with Central’s legal counsel to discuss options.
• Play a critical role in delivery of lending conferences and workshops.
• Demonstrate loan portfolio management and risk mitigation for complex credit applications.
• Provide input into Lending Services components of CUCM Enterprise Risk Management program.
• Review and make recommendations to Model Loan Policy and credit union lending policies.
• Develop industry resources to be available to credit union lending staff and keep apprised of all industry and market developments.
• Communicate with all lending relationships inclusive of industry partners, credit union personnel, Deposit Guarantee Corporation of Manitoba, and other internal/external stakeholders.
• Make recommendations to process improvements in Lending Services