SENIOR COMMERCIAL ACCOUNT MANAGER - Abbotsford

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Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams where employees are empowered to act. It also means being at the centre of ambitious economic and financial projects to see further and to do things differently, to fuel the success of Canadian entrepreneurs.

Choosing BDC as your employer also means:

Flexible and competitive benefits, including an Employee Savings and Investment Plan where BDC matches part of your voluntary contributions, a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, a $750 wellness and health care spending account, to name a few

In addition to paid vacation each year, five personal days, sick days as necessary, and our offices are closed from December 25 to January 1

A hybrid work model that truly balances work and personal life

Opportunities for learning, training and development, and much

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POSITION OVERVIEW

We are looking for an experienced Senior Commercial Account Manager, Mid‑Market to support entrepreneurs in the Abbotsford market. In this role, you will leverage your financial expertise, business development skills, and professional network to deliver customized Financing and Advisory solutions to mid‑market clients with revenues between $3M and $50M. At BDC—the only bank dedicated exclusively to Canadian entrepreneurs—your work contributes directly to the growth and success of Canadian businesses, while allowing you to be yourself at work.

CHALLENGES TO BE MET

In a typical week, you will:

Develop and execute a structured action plan aligned with the Business Centre’s objectives to drive portfolio growth, client retention, and acquisition of new self‑sourced business opportunities.

Manage and grow a portfolio of mid‑market clients by building long‑term relationships with business owners and senior decision makers.

Actively engage with the Fraser Valley business community by networking with local associations, chambers of commerce, and professional partners to generate referrals and new client opportunities.

Apply strong analytical, credit judgment, and negotiation skills to structure, present, and recommend financing solutions that meet both client needs and BDC’s risk and credit requirements.

Collaborate with internal partners to deliver integrated financing and advisory solutions that support entrepreneurs in improving and growing their businesses.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Bachelor’s degree in commerce, business administration, or a related field

3 to 5 years of relevant client‑facing experience in commercial banking

Demonstrated experience in business development, including prospecting, pipeline development, and follow‑up strategies

Proven ability to analyze business models, assess client needs, and structure financing solutions

Strong negotiation skills with experience influencing and persuading senior business decision makers

Ability to manage multiple client files and projects while meeting deadlines

Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills

Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle

Preferred Qualifications

Established professional network within Abbotsford and the surrounding areas

Experience working with mid‑market businesses (revenues between $3M and $50M)

Strong understanding of local market trends and entrepreneurial ecosystems

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Proudly one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible environment where all employees can thrive and feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work. If you require an accommodation to complete your application, please do not hesitate to contact us at accessibility@bdc.ca.

While we appreciate all applications, we advise that only the candidates selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted.