President and CEO

Permanent full time | Head Office - Caraquet UNI Coopération financière (UNI) is a member-owned federal financial cooperative rooted in Acadian culture that places community and personalized financial solutions at the forefront of its mission. As the largest cooperative in Eastern Canada and one of the top 20 credit unions in Canada, UNI’s success is built on strong relationships, a commitment to growth through community investments, and a celebrated culture that values both its people and its members. UNI is dedicated to fostering a thriving organization that drives positive change, upholds diversity, and champions social values. CHALLENGE In this dynamic environment, UNI is seeking a visionary leader to assume the role of President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The CEO is responsible for steering the strategic direction of UNI, collaborating closely with the Board of Directors and an experienced executive team to advance the organization's corporate strategy. With a deep alignment to UNI’s core values, the ideal candidate ensures that UNI consistently delivers exceptional member experiences, embraces technological advancements to enhance competitiveness in the digital banking space, and identifies new avenues for growth and profitability across Canada. REQUIREMENTS UNI’s next CEO should be a visionary and values-driven financial services leader, recognized for their strategic acumen, business insight, and steadfast commitment to operational excellence and superior client service. With a leadership style defined by empowerment, collaboration, and high emotional intelligence, the CEO inspires trust among stakeholders through exceptional bilingual communication, active listening, and proactive engagement. A solid understanding of governance and prior experience working with or reporting to a board of directors is preferred, as is proven expertise in leading change and navigating the evolving impacts of technology on both employees and members. As an organizational ambassador, the CEO excels in working with communities, identifying partnership opportunities, consistently upholding the highest ethical standards, and acting with integrity, transparency, and humility in all endeavors. Fluency in both official languages is essential, with French as the primary working language. BEHAVIORAL SKILLS Being action-oriented Be customer-oriented Appreciate differences Learning with agility Developing talent Engaging people Organizational know-how Strategic thinking Communicating effectively WORKING CONDITIONS All applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Brunswick on the expected date of hire. UNI offers one of the most competitive compensation and benefits packages in Atlantic Canada, as well as a group insurance plan and a pension plan. Salaries are determined based on skills and experience within the salary range for each job category. All applications will be treated as confidential. CONTEST NUMBER 2408290141IE-MAPA Apply now FOR MORE INFORMATION #J-18808-Ljbffr