Investar Bank, National Association · 3 months ago
Commercial Credit Analyst III
Investar Bank, National Association is a financial institution focusing on commercial banking services. The Commercial Credit Analyst III is responsible for underwriting loan requests related to commercial real estate and industrial transactions, analyzing financial statements, and recommending loan approvals based on thorough financial analysis.
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Responsibilities
Assists loan officers by running scenarios related to the upfront pricing and structuring of loan requests
Proactively and effectively manages and completes assignments in high production environment so that service level agreements and turn time targets are achieved on a consistent basis without sacrificing quality
Reviews borrower financial statements, tax returns and other relevant financial information in order to perform cash flow and reserve analyses
Reviews leases, rent rolls and operating statements for multi-family and commercial investment properties; compares property and occupancy and net operating income to comparable properties in the marketplace; and develops pro-forma cash flow statements
Reviews title reports, appraisals, environmental site assessments, physical condition reports and other third party reports related to commercial properties offered as collateral in connection with loan requests
Assess the location, physical condition, economic/investment viability, quality of management, and marketability of commercial real estate offered as collateral
Reviews receivables aging reports, inventory reports, equipment valuations and other relevant documentation critical in analyzing a commercial and industrial loan request
Assists in on-going covenant monitoring of commercial real estate and commercial and industrial loan requests including monitoring of borrowing bases and approving draws on asset-based lines of credit
Reviews borrower organizational documents, credit reports, and other relevant documentation critical to a proper credit analysis
Independently develops rationale for recommending approval or decline of loan requests
Prepares written credit workbooks which include household summaries, loan summaries, transaction explanation, project and global cash flow analysis, guarantor analysis and credit recommendation
Conducts periodic and scheduled reviews of loans and loan relationships in accordance with bank policy
Assists loan officers in collection of updated tax returns, financial statements, and other relevant documentation required annually or to underwrite a new loan request
Manages the day-to-day functions of a regional credit department, including but not limited to the following: pipeline, maturing loans, technical exceptions, covenant monitoring, borrowing base monitoring, delinquencies, and other portfolio management tasks; or
Serves as subject matter expert to the Credit Department of any of the following types of lending: commercial and industrial, agricultural, public/municipal finance, or SBA/Government sponsored programs
Demonstrates behaviors which are aligned with the organization’s desired culture and values
Ensures that own work is in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and guidelines
Performs other related duties as required and assigned
Qualification
Required
Prescreens and underwrites loan requests related to commercial real estate and commercial and industrial transactions
Recommends the approval and structure of proposed loans based on analysis of financial statements, tax returns, and other financial information relevant to the transaction
Assists loan officers by running scenarios related to the upfront pricing and structuring of loan requests
Proactively and effectively manages and completes assignments in high production environment so that service level agreements and turn time targets are achieved on a consistent basis without sacrificing quality
Reviews borrower financial statements, tax returns and other relevant financial information in order to perform cash flow and reserve analyses
Reviews leases, rent rolls and operating statements for multi-family and commercial investment properties; compares property and occupancy and net operating income to comparable properties in the marketplace; and develops pro-forma cash flow statements
Reviews title reports, appraisals, environmental site assessments, physical condition reports and other third party reports related to commercial properties offered as collateral in connection with loan requests
Assess the location, physical condition, economic/investment viability, quality of management, and marketability of commercial real estate offered as collateral
Reviews receivables aging reports, inventory reports, equipment valuations and other relevant documentation critical in analyzing a commercial and industrial loan request
Assists in on-going covenant monitoring of commercial real estate and commercial and industrial loan requests including monitoring of borrowing bases and approving draws on asset-based lines of credit
Reviews borrower organizational documents, credit reports, and other relevant documentation critical to a proper credit analysis
Independently develops rationale for recommending approval or decline of loan requests
Prepares written credit workbooks which include household summaries, loan summaries, transaction explanation, project and global cash flow analysis, guarantor analysis and credit recommendation
Conducts periodic and scheduled reviews of loans and loan relationships in accordance with bank policy
Assists loan officers in collection of updated tax returns, financial statements, and other relevant documentation required annually or to underwrite a new loan request
Manages the day-to-day functions of a regional credit department, including but not limited to the following: pipeline, maturing loans, technical exceptions, covenant monitoring, borrowing base monitoring, delinquencies, and other portfolio management tasks
Serves as subject matter expert to the Credit Department of any of the following types of lending: commercial and industrial, agricultural, public/municipal finance, or SBA/Government sponsored programs
Demonstrates behaviors which are aligned with the organization's desired culture and values
Ensures that own work is in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and guidelines
Ability to work under stress and meet deadlines
Ability to operate a keyboard if required performing the essential job functions
Ability to read and interpret a document
Ability to travel if required to perform the essential job functions
Ability to lift/move/carry approximately 20 pounds if required to perform the essential job functions
Company
Investar Bank, National Association
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$107.5M2025-07-01Post Ipo Equity· $32.5M
2022-04-19Post Ipo Debt· $20M
2019-12-20Post Ipo Equity· $30M
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