Credit Manager (Bilingual)

How you’ll make an impact 

As a Credit Manager, you’ll play a key role in maintaining FCC’s credit standards while supporting lending teams across the country. You’ll analyze and adjudicate agriculture and commercial loan applications and make recommendations based on the FCC strategy, risk appetite, credit risk management best practices and FCC policies.  You’ll also coach and mentor lending staff, helping them grow their credit knowledge and apply risk practices effectively. Your sound judgement, curiosity and ability to make informed decisions will directly contribute to healthy portfolios and strong customer relationships. 

What you’ll do 

• Review, analyze and adjudicate agriculture loan applications, credit approvals and administrative requests beyond Operations authority levels 

• Assess and apply corporate and credit risk policy 

• Collaborate with lenders to assess risks, solve problems and develop lending solutions that meet customer needs 

• Prepare rationale and recommendations for cases requiring higher‑level approval 

• Coach, mentor and provide technical guidance to lenders in all FCC business channels 

What you’ll bring to the team 

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, business or commerce 

• Minimum one year of related ag finance or sales experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience) 

• Proven risk assessment and analysis skills 

• Strong bilingual (English and French) communication skills, both written and verbal

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Knowledge of agriculture industry trends, risk mitigation techniques and credit policies 

• Lending and adjudication experience 

• Experience in coaching and mentoring others