Commercial Underwriting Specialist (On-Site)
NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA
Vancouver
Job Description
AttendanceOn-Site
Job number
31509
Category
Intermediate Professional
Status: Permanent
Type of Contract
Permanent
Schedule: Full-Time
Full Time / Part Time?
Full-Time
Posting date
06-Mar-2026
Area(s) of interest: Advisory services, Commercial banking
Location(s): Vancouver
A career as an Commercial Underwriting Specialist in the Commercial Banking team at National Bank is to act as a credit structuring and underwriting specialist who supports client success and risk management. This job allows you to have a positive impact on the organization through your financial analysis skills, attention to detail, and proactive approach to credit and client service.
Your role:
- Perform credit underwriting for new and existing borrowing clients, supporting the sales team with timely and effective credit submissions.
- Analyze financial statements, industry trends, and economic conditions to assess the viability of commercial lending opportunities.
- Manage daily operational and administrative interactions with clients to ensure exceptional service delivery.
- Provide risk recommendations and ensure adherence to lending protocols and due diligence practices.
- Collaborate with sales and credit teams to deliver competitive, full-service banking solutions.
- Contribute to continuous improvement and support branch success through proactive learning.
- Within the Commercial Banking sector, you are part of a team of credit professionals and relationship managers, reporting to the Manager, Portfolio Management. Our team values collaboration, precision, and a commitment to client success. We offer flexible work arrangements, a supportive environment, and strong opportunities for professional growth.
- Our training programs include hands-on learning, financial analysis tools, and peer support to help you master your role and build a career in commercial banking.
- Basic requirements
- Hold a diploma in Business Administration or equivalent experience, ideally with 2+ years of experience in banking or commercial lending.
- Proven skills in financial statement analysis and commercial credit underwriting.
- Familiarity with credit tools such as Moody's Financial Analyst.
- Highly organized, driven, and eager to build a career in financial services.
- Strong computer proficiency and a commitment to continuous learning.
- University degree in Business Administration or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, preferably with 2+ years of experience in commercial banking or commercial lending.
- Demonstrated expertise in financial statement analysis and commercial credit adjudication.
- Proficiency with credit analysis tools and platforms, including Moody's Analytics (Financial Analyst) or comparable systems.
- Highly organized, self-motivated professional with a strong interest in building a long-term career in the financial services industry.
- Strong computer literacy and a demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Languages:
English
Skills
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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.
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
Opportunities to get involved in community initiatives
Telemedicine service
Virtual sleep clinic
These are a few of the benefits available to you. 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 actively listen to employees' ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication is encouraged.
We're putting people first
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 peoples' lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusivity is central to our commitments. We offer a barrier-free workplace that is accessible to all employees.
We want our recruitment process to be fully accessible. If you require accommodation, feel free to let us know during your first conversations with us. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?
Come live your ambitions with us!
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