WE’RE HIRING!
Commercial Lending Support Clerk
Full-Time Permanent
About Us
First Nations Bank of Canada (“FNBC”) is a federally chartered bank primarily focused on providing financial services to the Indigenous marketplace in Canada. Over 89% Indigenous owned and controlled, FNBC is a leader in advocating for the growth of the Indigenous economy and the economic well-being of Indigenous people. Headquartered in Saskatoon, FNBC takes pride in its workforce of over 61% Indigenous employees working at locations across Canada.
About The Role
The Commercial Lending Support Clerk provides critical operational and administrative support to the Commercial Lending team. This role ensures the accurate setup, maintenance, and servicing of complex commercial loan accounts, while facilitating payment activities and producing timely reports to support business decision-making. The position demands strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of lending practices, and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
Here's what you will be doing:
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Accurately program and maintain commercial loan accounts in internal banking systems based on approved credit documentation and instructions.
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Facilitate loan disbursements, repayments, and payment schedules, ensuring timely and accurate execution in accordance with loan agreements.
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Perform monthly reporting on commercial loan portfolio performance, including expired credit reporting, loan maturity reporting, expired securities reporting, etc.
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Support the setup and maintenance of pre-authorized payments and wire transfers related to commercial loan servicing.
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Assist with the preparation of loan documentation packages, renewals, amendments, and draw requests in collaboration with credit and legal teams.
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Process loan-related transactions such as payment reversals, interest adjustments, fee postings, and account reconciliations.
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Respond to internal inquiries regarding loan status, account history, or payment processing with a high degree of professionalism and accuracy.
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Collaborate with Commercial Account Managers and Analysts, and other departments to ensure a smooth end-to-end lending process.
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Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to streamline lending support workflows and reduce processing errors.
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Strong analytical skills with ability to pay close attention to detail.
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Proficiency in DNA and learning new software.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
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High level of organizational skills with ability to prioritize daily workload.
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Ability to adjust to changing work priorities and meet deadlines.
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Confident self-starter able to work independently.
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High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
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Prior experience in loan administration, banking operations, or financial services (1-2 years preferred)
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Strong data entry and transaction processing skills with a focus on accuracy and timeliness
We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and value and respect diversity of our staff.
We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including group benefits, savings plan, professional development, and opportunities for career growth. If you are interested in this opportunity, meet the qualifications, and are eligible to work in Canada, please visit our career centre at Career Centre | Recruitment. The posting will remain open until July 27, 2026.
We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Preference will be given to Indigenous peoples who are recognized members or descendants of First Nations, Métis, or Inuit peoples Indigenous to Canada.
