Posted 11 days ago
Director Commercial Banking
@ NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
National Bank of Canada is hiring a Director, Commercial Banking, based in Calgary, to grow a portfolio of business clients. The role focuses on business development, proposing financial strategies with Bank products, and negotiating client agreements that meet risk and profitability standards. It is a full-time position reporting to the Associate Vice-President, with benefits including a pension plan and group insurance.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and develop business opportunities and grow the commercial client base
- Propose financial strategies using Bank products and services
- Negotiate agreements meeting risk and profitability standards
- Draw up business development plans
- Work in synergy with other Bank departments
Requirements summary:
- 5 to 9 years of sales and business development experience in financial industry
- Experience in analysis of financial statements
- Experience in commercial credit
- Network of contacts among medium-sized and large companies is an asset
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Business development |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Retirement plan, Stock or equity, Wellness |
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NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA
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Full company description
At National Bank, we believe in the potential of each individual, and that even the smallest gestures can make a big difference. When we help others accomplish their projects, we help empower them and the community at large. We try to make a difference through innovation, but above all, by putting people first. By taking the time to listen and letting our actions speak for themselves. By remaining bold and passionate. By developing lasting relationships as partners and allies. Together we can achieve great things and create a positive impact. Want to learn more about us? For advice on your personal finances, visit: nbc.ca/advice For advice on your business, visit: nbc.ca/business For career opportunities, visit: jobs.nbc.ca For all the latest news, visit: nbc.ca/news By clicking "Follow" above, you may receive communications from National Bank, either in your LinkedIn inbox or by other means via LinkedIn, about products and services that could interest you. Learn more at: www.nbc.ca/socialnetworks.
- LinkedIn followers
- 293,456
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 18,893
- Reported office locations
- 800 Rue Saint-Jacques, Montreal, Quebec H3C 1A3, CA
- Business categories
- Wealth Management
- Finance
- Digital Marketing
- Banking
- Fraud Detection
- Personal Finance
- Insurance
- FinTech
- Financial Services
- Customer Service
- Other recorded names
- National Bank of Canada
- NATIONAL
- Specialties
- Bancaire
- Investissement
- Courtage
- Assurance
- Technologie de l'information
- Données
- Conformité
- Entreprise
- Hypothèque
- Service client
- Trésorerie
- Gestion privée
- Retraite
- Banking
- Finance
- Trading
- Mastercard
- Investment
- Insurance
- Trust
- Information technology
- Client data
- Compliance
- Commercial banking
- Mortgage
- Retirement
- Private banking
- Customer service
- and Treasury
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
At National Bank, we believe in the potential of each individual, and that even the smallest gestures can make a big difference. When we help others accomplish their projects, we help empower them and the community at large. We try to make a difference through innovation, but above all, by putting people first. By taking the time to listen and letting our actions speak for themselves. By remaining bold and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Banking |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Montreal, Quebec |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | BancaireInvestissementCourtageAssuranceTechnologie de l'informationDonnéesConformitéEntrepriseHypothèqueService client |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 499 |
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A career as a Director, Commercial Banking at National Bank means being responsible for growing the portfolio of business clients assigned to you. Your complex and varied duties will help you rapidly become the go-to resource person to your clients for their financial projects.
This position is based in Calgary.
Your role:
- Identify and develop business opportunities in your market, increase your commercial client base, and establish business development strategies
- Help your clients attain their business objectives by proposing financial strategies based on the most suitable combination of Bank products and services
- Meet clients' changing needs by adapting and optimizing financial products and advice/approaches
- Negotiate the terms and conditions of agreements with clients, while making sure that they meet risk management standards and profitability criteria
- Draw up business development plans
- Assist the Regional Vice-President in reaching objectives
- Work with the Manager – Financing Solutions
- Actively participate to various networking activities (cocktails, conferences, etc.)
- Work in synergy with all the other departments of the Bank
Your team:
Working in the Commercial Banking and Private Banking 1859 sector, you will join a team of professionals that supports business clients. You will also be surrounded by an ecosystem of specialists, like financing solutions managers, who will help you offer the solutions that best suit our clients’ needs.
Reporting to the Associate Vice-President, you will manage a portfolio of clients in Calgary.
Our training programs use on-the-job learning to help you master your role. You can access personalized training content on such topics as banking solutions and the advisory approach to support your ongoing learning. You’ll also have access to colleagues with a wide range of expertise, experience, and backgrounds to enrich all aspects of your development.
Prerequisites:
- Based on your academic background, at least 5 to 9 years' experience in sales and business development within the financial industry:
- University certificate and 9 years' experience
- Bachelor's degree and 7 years' experience
- Master's degree and 5 years' experience
- Experience in sales and business development
- Experience in analysis of financial statements
- Experience in commercial credit
- Network of professional contacts among local medium-sized enterprises and large companies, an asset
Languages: English
Required skills: Accountability, Client-focused, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Learning Agility, Listening, Teamwork
Your benefits
In 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 program
* Preferential 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 environment
We’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?
Join us!
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