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Account Manager, Commercial Services
@ FirstOntario Credit Union
Hamilton, Ontario
Overview
FirstOntario Credit Union is hiring an Account Manager, Commercial Services to serve existing and new business members and grow commercial lending and deposit sales. The role covers underwriting and managing commercial loans, credit file reviews, and business development in the local community. The posting states a hybrid arrangement in Hamilton, ON, a salary of $81,110 to $111,527 annually, and flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
Pay:
$81,110–$111,527 a year
Responsibilities:
- Advise and serve existing and new business members
- Underwrite, manage and administer commercial loans
- Review and manage annual credit portfolio reviews
- Achieve sales targets for loans, mortgages, deposits and fees
- Build local business network and prospect for new business
Requirements summary:
- Post-secondary diploma or degree in business, commerce or economics, or equivalent industry experience
- 4 to 8 years in business or commercial banking or credit roles
- 3 to 5+ years in commercial real estate underwriting
- Sales or business development experience in commercial banking
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and travel
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-29
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Business development |
| Experience | 4+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Business Administration, Commerce, Economics |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Wellness |
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FirstOntario Credit Union
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Full company description
When you do your everyday transactions, borrowing and investing with FirstOntario, you’re not just a member, you’re an owner. By joining FirstOntario, you become part of a special kind of organization – one that shares its profits and decision-making with the people who use its services. With FirstOntario, you have a relationship with decision-makers from your own community, and you have a say in how we’re governed. Today, FirstOntario Credit Union serves more than 115,000 Members with a full suite of banking products and has 29 locations serving 14 communities within the Hamilton, Halton, Niagara, Haldimand/Norfolk and Oxford regions.
- LinkedIn followers
- 11,946
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 594
- Reported office locations
- 970 S Service Rd, Hamilton, ON L8E 6A2, CA
- Other recorded names
- FirstOntario Credit Union
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When you do your everyday transactions, borrowing and investing with FirstOntario, you’re not just a member, you’re an owner. By joining FirstOntario, you become part of a special kind of organization – one that shares its profits and decision-making with the people who use its services. With FirstOntario, you have a relationship with decision-makers from your own community, and you have a say in how we’re…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Banking |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Hamilton, ON |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1939 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 22 |
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Why FirstOntario?
- Competitive compensation packages
- Top-tier health and wellness benefits, including comprehensive benefits packages, a yearly health spending account and personal spending account
- Enhanced mental health benefits through SunLife and TELUS Health
- Exclusive banking benefits
- Up to $1000 per year towards professional development
- Pension Plan
- Flex-work environment
- Company-wide Employee Volunteer program (Blue Wave Program)
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
Job Overview
The Account Manager, Commercial Services is accountable for delivering unforgettable service to existing and new Business Members while embedding FirstOntario Business into the community to become the business lender of choice. The Account Manager, Commercial Services is also responsible for supporting FirstOntario Credit Union's strategic goals by achieving sales targets in loans, mortgages, deposits, and fees with the objective of driving business.
Role
In the role, you will...
- Be a trusted advisor to your members and provide credible advice through dedicated support and service that leads to increase Share of Wallet targets
- Be responsible for the underwriting, management and administration of commercial loans within your portfolio
- Oversee the sourcing, credit write-up, underwriting and review of Commercial credit files, while ensuring risk mitigating strategies including audit are implemented
- Proactively manage your credit portfolio reviews such that they are completed in advance of their annual expiry dates, which may include but is not limited to tracking, pursuing and analyzing annual reporting requirements from each Member in a timely manner
- Identify areas of opportunity within sales targets in a timely manner and implement action plans
- Make solid credit recommendations to supporting departments including but not limited to the: Credit Department, Management Credit Committee and occasionally to the Board to support business objectives and provide full service to our members
- Take action on a disciplined sales/service plan and processes including effectively using campaigns developed by business partners to achieve annual financial targets
- Proactively build your network while using effective prospecting strategies to attract new business opportunities
- Always be "in the know" regarding local market activities and our competitive position relative to other financial institutions
- Be actively involved in the local business community by joining various local business associations and attending/representing FirstOntario at special business events
- Develop and implement a plan to keep 3rd Party Generated Business on the books and consolidate other products
- Truly believe in our products and services and be able to communicate to business members and future business members how we can improve their financial lives
- Openly share your knowledge with the team to help them grow and excel
- Consider health & safety as a primary concern to ensure the overall well-being of self and others
- Perform other duties as required
Required Skills
Within your skills and qualifications, you will...
- Have a post-secondary diploma or degree in Business Administration, Commerce and/or Economics or the equivalent of industry experience
- Have a strong business acumen from your four to six (4-8) years' tenure in Business/Commercial banking or experience from other Member facing and/or Credit adjudication roles
- Have three to five plus (3 - 5+) years of experience in Commercial Real Estate underwriting; Development and Construction underwriting considered an asset
- Have sales/business development experience in the Commercial banking industry
- Relish in the opportunity meet new people, develop meaningful business relationships and leveraging valuable centres of influence within the community
- Stay abreast of all credit and investment product and services and stay current on our processes
- Have sound experience with day to day banking policies and procedures
- Be confident and skilled in taking initiative, assessing requirements, developing plans and taking the lead in making plans a reality
- Demonstrate your sales management skills in setting and monitoring sales targets, plans, pipelines and activities
- Enjoy a challenge in all that you do and be resourceful in the way you find solutions
- Be quick to respond to requests for service from all of your clients
- Be more than approachable with your superior interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
- Be aware of and mitigate enterprise risk factors and ensure compliance with applicable regulations, legislation and FirstOntario policies and procedures
- Be willing to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends as the job demands and travel to meet your member's needs
- Embrace the philosophy of lifelong learning
This role is hybrid in Hamilton, ON.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Salary Range: $81,110 to $111,527 annually.
Compensation for this role reflects a combination of skills, experience, and internal equity. Those whose experience more closely aligns the role's requirements may be placed higher within the salary range. You will learn more about FirstOntario Credit Union's total rewards package during the interview process.
Our inclusive work environment welcomes diversity and supports accessibility. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.
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