Blue Ridge Bank · 1 month ago
Client Relationship Specialist
Blue Ridge Bank is a locally owned independent community bank with a commitment to providing excellent customer service. The Client Relationship Specialist role focuses on delivering comprehensive customer service, managing client portfolios, and supporting commercial bankers in the Central Virginia Market.
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Responsibilities
Deliver excellent customer service through being responsive and communicating effectively
Assist clients and prospects by providing information and prompt solutions as necessary
Establish and maintain effective internal/external working relationships as required by specific job duties
Receive and process incoming customer requests for advances, paydowns, transfers and wires
Within assigned scope of authority and within terms of lending limits they will advance for overdrafts, assist with credit extensions and draws on credit facilities
Support the sales process by offering depository and cash management products as appropriate; refer client to other lines of business as needed
Maintain current knowledge of commercial account products and procedures to resolve problems and answer questions from clients
Sort, file, classify, and retrieve material in an established filing system including but not limited to customer credit files
Search records, both internal and external, such as UCC searches, credit reports, county property records, prospect data bases, secretary of state records, client records, and others, to locate specific information; checks materials for accuracy, completeness and/or procedural compliance; compares data to identify similarities and differences; compiles such information in a variety of ways
Transaction processing includes those involving complex steps such as determination of compliance with credit approvals and regulations
Prepare documents, forms and communications with accuracy and attention to detail
Independently examine/validate documents, identify variances, errors or procedural non-compliance and take appropriate action to correct
Understand and uphold internal policies, standards, procedures and practices to the assigned function
Acts are part of the first line customer contact and support, and is involved in lending operational activities (document preparation, processing, servicing, etc.)
Qualification
Required
Some relevant experience
General understanding of collateral requirements and other loan terms with general exposure to loan documentation
General understanding of state and federal regulatory/reporting/recording requirements pertaining to assigned function
Communicate effectively in oral and written communication
Ability to meet deadlines and conduct timely follow-up
Knowledge and experience reviewing financial data and credit information
Ability to build strong 'One Bank' internal partnerships to provide holistic solutions for the client's business and personal financial goals
Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills, with particular emphasis on experience in face-to-face negotiations
Must be proficient in all Microsoft Office software
Customer service experience
Preferred
Customer service and background in Retail/Commercial products preferred
Familiarity with prospecting and CRM sales tools preferred
Company
Blue Ridge Bank
Blue Ridge Bank provides a wide range of financial services with an emphasis on quality, ethics, and superb customer relations.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$168.06MKey Investors
Kenneth R. Lehman
2024-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $11.6M
2023-12-21Post Ipo Equity· $150M
2014-12-31Post Ipo Equity· $6.46M
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