Senior Manager, Real Estate Accounts

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Putting people first and building relationships with intention

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Senior Manager, Real Estate Accounts

Roles Specifications

Location Edmonton, AB.

Commercial Real Estate Lending

Financing experts in land acquisitions, land development, & construction financing.

With over a century of combined expertise in commercial real estate, our market expertise & local advice resonates with clients who see us as a partner, not just a lender.

No matter the initiative, our team assesses projects through the same lens as our clients based on its strength, ability to grow their business & by what’s happening in the local market.

Roll up your sleeves and get to work on-site, off-site, over the phone help business owners build in our communities.

The opportunity

The Senior Manager, Real Estate Accounts role offers an exceptional opportunity for a qualified credit professional to oversee the Account Specialists and Business Coordinators, guiding the strategic direction, and supporting the Relationship Management leads with credit underwriting and administrative tasks.

The role requires independent activity, team influence, and thorough knowledge of credit policies and procedures.

Areas of focus

Team Management : Provide direct oversight and accountability for the performance and development of Account Specialists and Business Coordinators.

Championing CWB values and drive change in alignment with CWB strategy.

Actively engage in performance management and personal development processes for all team members, therefore facilitate ongoing training and development, focusing on risk assessment, underwriting, credit structuring, and presentation skills.

Lead the team in achieving departmental financial objectives through effective credit underwriting and deal administration.

Assist the team in identifying comprehensive financial solutions for clients, aiming to be the primary financial partner.

as well as, assist the AVP & Manager, Real Estate Accounts in developing recommendations for driving deeper business relationships and / or effectively managing emerging risks with existing clientele.

Support the team in optimizing the profitability of client relationships within the assigned portfolio, considering return guidelines and risk profiles.

Ensure prudent lending and proactive risk management, including timely monitoring, due diligence, and issue resolution within the credit portfolio.

Ensure team compliance with all CWB policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, including completion of required training and attestations.

Collaborate with other CWB teams to ensure efficient and effective operations with strong data integrity and adherence to internal audit and compliance objectives.

Successful incumbent

Education

Bachelors’ Degree in business or related discipline, financial designation preferred or equivalent experience

Professional Experience

7+ years financial services experience within functions of real estate lending, risk management, banking and / or business lending, including direct experience leading people and managing teams.

Experience in credit adjudication supported by well-developed skills in financial statement analysis and knowledge of effective risk mitigation strategies for commercial credit underwriting.

Expertise in commercial lending across the majority of industries in which CWB operates, while continuously building knowledge and staying up-to-date with industry trends and industry key risks.

Demonstrated acumen in team building, leadership, coaching, mentoring, communication, and planning skills.

Why work with us?

Your success is our obsession! And our award-winning culture & benefits back it up.

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.

We offer an award-winning benefits package that includes :

Hybrid work environments

Everyday flexibility

Generous company-funded health coverage

Health care spending account

A flexible wellness program

generous time-away options to unplug, rest & recover

We commit to our employees’ development and help them reach their professional goals with :

Organization wide coaching services

Mentorship

Education support & training programs

Inclusion is a journey requiring practice & experience to result in a powerful outcome. Your perspective matters & voice will be heard.

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As 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.

07 / 19 / 2024