Description
Position Purpose:
This multi-incumbent position is responsible to originate, manage, and oversee the incumbents’ portfolio of commercial loans with overall objective of maintaining and increasing portfolio asset quality; to develop new and existing business relationships.
Description of Duties, Responsibilities and Expectations:
- Takes applications primarily for commercial loan business. Reviews customer financial condition by obtaining credit report and other necessary documents and assesses the customer’s ability to re-pay the loan. Makes underwriting recommendations to senior lender. Completes or directs completion of all loan documents and closes loans.
- Participates in developing lending and deposit business for the Bank. Calls on clients to expand existing business; calls on prospects seeking opportunities to expand the Bank’s client base.
- Monitors existing loan portfolio to maintain a high-quality asset base. Maintains up-to-date client files including current balance sheets, profit & loss statements, cash flow projections and all loan documentation.
- Collects the standard Bank fees for portfolio loans and on loans sold.
- Assists in collection of past due loans.
- Assists customers with any loan-related questions and concerns.
- To demonstrate proficiency in independently dealing with/managing routine, noncomplex credits and loan structure and intermediate complexity of loan credit and structure with assistance and support from senior loan officer.
- To produce assigned loan volume as set annually by your supervisor.
- To ensure and maintain asset quality of loan portfolio.
- To maintain an appropriate delinquency rate of loan portfolio as set by your supervisor/Bank policy.
- To collect the Bank’s standard fee income on portfolio loans and the standard fee on loans sold.
- To maintain an acceptable charge-off rate as set by your supervisor/Bank policy.
- To maintain a professional, courteous, and friendly atmosphere for customers and co-workers.
Requirements
Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills:
- One to three years of commercial lending experience and/or credit analysis experience.
- Associate’s Degree or equivalent in business Administration, Finance, or post high school education in banking.
- The ability to motivate or influence others is a material part of the job, requiring a significant level of diplomacy and trust. Obtaining cooperation (internally and/or externally) is an important part of the job.
- Base knowledge in analyzing business financial statements and assessing the viability of businesses;
- Good written and verbal communication and PR skills;
- Good computer skills with ability to learn and proficiently use related software programs;
- Ability to handle multiple projects with varied deadlines;
- Attention to detail/analytical skills;
- Willingness to be involved in civic and/or professional associations.