Manager, Environmental Sustainability

Farm Credit Canada is seeking a Manager, Environmental Sustainability in Indianapolis, IN. The role involves integrating sustainability into business processes, assessing non-credit risks, and collaborating with various teams to enhance FCC's sustainability strategies. Candidates should have a relevant degree, extensive experience in sustainability within finance or agriculture, and strong collaboration skills. The position is full-time and has a term duration of 15 months.
Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 05/16/2025Worker Type:Term (Fixed Term)Language(s) Required:EnglishTerm Duration (in months):15Salary Range (plus eligible to receive a performance based incentive, applicable to position) :$117,887 - $159,495Leader with expertise at the intersection of finance and sustainability neededSustainability is about meeting today's needs while preserving the ability of future generations to meet theirs - a principle that aligns with the values of FCC and our customers. Your team will help lending teams get deals done and add value to their customers by applying a sustainability lens - identifying both opportunities and risks - and building the capacity of peers and leaders to do the same.What you'll do:Support other business units in successfully integrating sustainability in their business processesOversee the assessment of non-credit risks (environmental and social) of each business and recommend loan structures from a first-line perspectiveAssess each deal's alignment with FCC's strategy and ability to drive impact in the Canadian agriculture and food industryEffectively balance rigour and efficiency to draft submissions for account reviews, compliance monitoring and eligibility rulings that support holistic decision-makingTake on a wide range of responsibilities and opportunities during the transaction origination, analysis, execution and asset management stages and act a liaison between Credit and other internal teamsPlay a key role in the evolution and continuous improvement of FCC's policies, practices and processes for Strategic Finance as well as sustainability integration across the organizationInteract with key external industry players active in embedding sustainability in the agriculture production and agriculture transformation sectors, as well as other FCC business units to successfully integrate sustainability into their business processesWork with internal and external stakeholders to ensure a customer, employee and industry lens is used to inform the development of FCC's sustainability-related corporate strategy, strategic objectives and initiatives, and corporate planWhat we're looking for:Leader with a proven collaboration focusStrong team player who builds relationshipsMulti-tasker able to manage several projects at a timeSelf-starter with intellectual curiosity about the agriculture industryWhat you'll need:A bachelor's degree in the social sciences, finance, agriculture or a related field and at least eight years of related experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience)Experience applying sustainability in a practical, tangible and impactful way - preferably at a financial institution or at an organization within the agriculture and food industryExperience integrating the consideration of non-credit risk factors and sustainability-related opportunities into lending processes, customer interactions and engagement with key internal and external stakeholdersA graduate degree and/or relevant certifications (SASB, CFA, CBV, CFA ESG, GARP SCR, etc.) are an asset