02 Sep
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National Bank of Canada
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Halifax Regional Municipality
02 Sep
National Bank of Canada
Halifax Regional Municipality
At National Bank, a career on our Agriculture team means partnering with agribusiness clients who are helping shape the future of
Atlantic Canada and the Canadian economy. As a Senior Account Manager,
Agriculture, you will serve as a trusted advisor to farmers, producers, and agricultural businesses across the region, helping them achieve their ambitions through tailored financial solutions while growing a strong and profitable portfolio.
In this role, you will combine your passion for agriculture, business development expertise, and relationship-building skills to support clients through every stage of their growth journey. Backed by a collaborative team of industry specialists and banking experts, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in Nova Scotia and across Atlantic
Canada while building your career with one of the country's leading financial institutions.
Your role:
- Develop and execute business development strategies to drive sustainable growth across your assigned territory.
- Build and manage a portfolio of agricultural clients by delivering proactive advice and tailored financing solutions.
- Analyze client portfolios to identify opportunities and anticipate evolving financing, cash management, and investment needs.
- Establish strong relationships within the agricultural community and become a trusted advisor to clients and industry stakeholders.
- Collaborate with internal partners and specialists to provide comprehensive solutions that support client success.
- Structure and negotiate financing arrangements while balancing client needs, risk considerations, and profitability objectives.
- Maintain a strong understanding of agricultural production sectors, market dynamics, and emerging industry trends.
- Represent
National Bank at industry events, trade shows, associations, and networking activities throughout Atlantic Canada.
- Ensure the overall quality, growth,
and profitability of the loan and deposit portfolio through sound risk management practices.
Your team:
You will join National Bank's Commercial Banking and
Private Banking 1859 sector, within a team dedicated to supporting the growth and success of agricultural businesses across Atlantic Canada.
Based in Halifax, you will work closely with colleagues and specialized partners throughout the region to serve clients across Nova Scotia and other Atlantic provinces. You'll be supported by a network of experts in credit, cash management, investments, risk management, and wealth planning, enabling you to provide comprehensive advice and customized solutions.
Reporting to the Vice President & Head, Atlantic
Canada, you will play a key role in strengthening National Bank's presence in the region's agricultural sector and helping clients achieve their long-term business goals.
At National Bank, we invest in your development through coaching, mentoring, ongoing learning opportunities, and exposure to experienced professionals from diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise.
Required qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree, university certificate, or master's degree in a related field,
combined with relevant experience.
- Significant experience within the agriculture industry.
- Proven success in business development, relationship management, and portfolio growth.
- Solid understanding of agricultural operations and production sectors.
- Ability to establish credibility and maintain long-term client relationships.
- Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
- Willingness to travel throughout Atlantic Canada to meet clients and support business development activities.
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!
📌 Senior Account Manager, Agriculture (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 National Bank of Canada
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality