CREDIT ADJUDICATOR

Grasslands Recruitment Specialists has been engaged to recruit a Credit Adjudicator for a leading financial institution serving communities across Alberta.

Are you experienced in independently evaluating and approving complex credit applications within delegated limits, including risk assessment, deal structuring, and financial statement analysis?

Are you comfortable providing guidance to lenders and analysts, contributing to credit policy development, and supporting training initiatives or special projects in a collaborative environment?

If so, please read on!

WHY CONSIDER THIS ROLE?

• Play a key role in evaluating and approving complex credit applications, with meaningful authority and direct influence on risk management and lending outcomes.
• Work closely with senior leadership while maintaining autonomy, offering both strategic exposure and hands-on adjudication responsibility.
• Broaden your impact beyond adjudication by contributing to credit policy development, training initiatives, and special projects that strengthen lending practices.
• Join a stable, community-focused financial organization rooted in rural and agricultural economies, where sound judgment, member value, and long-term relationships are prioritized.
• Benefit from location and work-from-home flexibility based on experience, offering balance without sacrificing collaboration or sound decision-making.

If this sounds like the right agricultural opportunity for you, apply today!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF THE CREDIT ADJUDICATOR

As a Credit Adjudicator, you will be focused on reviewing, analyzing, and approving complex credit applications that exceed branch or lender limits. You work closely with lenders and credit analysts to provide guidance on credit analysis, deal structuring, and negotiation, ensuring each application aligns with sound risk principles and lending policy. You collaborate with senior leadership on higher-exposure files, support the development and refinement of credit policies and procedures, and contribute to training initiatives that strengthen lending capabilities across the organization. You may also assist with special projects and new business development tools, all while ensuring decisions deliver a balanced, risk-based return and meet regulatory and legislative requirements.

You will work primarily in an office-based environment, collaborating closely with internal stakeholders. Depending on experience, flexibility in work arrangements may be considered.

AM I A GOOD FIT FOR THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY?

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in agricultural credit adjudication, ideally in Alberta is required.
• Ideally 5+ years of credit adjudication experience overall but lesser years of experience will be considered, if you have agricultural credit adjudication experience.
• Proven leadership and people management skills, with the ability to lead teams, prioritize work, and achieve results in a complex environment.
• Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities, with keen attention to detail.
• Experience overseeing operations, including budgeting, project management, and supervision.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills, with sound judgment and professionalism.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.
• Strong financial literacy, including the ability to read and interpret financial documents and spreadsheets.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general office systems and procedures.
• Resourceful, flexible, and committed to teamwork, community, and organizational values.

READY TO MOVE FORWARD?

We understand your time is valuable, so we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this role, please click on ‘APPLY’ and follow the application process or email your resume to randy@grasslandsgroup.com

Questions be can be addressed in confidence to Randy Ritchie at (306) 700-5151. As per Grasslands Group of Companies Privacy Policy, your personal information is treated with complete confidence. You must hold Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Canadian Residency to apply.

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