Commercial Lending Officer jobs in United States
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Prevail Bank · 1 month ago

Commercial Lending Officer

Prevail Bank is seeking a Commercial Lending Officer to perform all duties associated with originating, underwriting, and closing commercial loans. The role involves maintaining and maximizing relationships with customers while striving for profitable loan and deposit growth.

BankingFinancial ServicesLending

Responsibilities

Maintains a portfolio of existing customers and maximizes relationships based on customer needs. Gathers and oversees compilation of all needed information for loan applications. Works in tandem with Credit Administration to request appraisals, applicant credit reports, background checks, reference checks, and other information pertinent to evaluation of loan applications. Corresponds with or interviews applicants or creditors to resolve questions and negotiate deal
Develops new business. Dedicates at least one day out of the office weekly for sales calls and a minimum of 4 hours a week coordinating and planning sales calls
Maximizes new and existing customer relationships by cross selling key deposit/fee income products/services as customer needs dictate
Facilitates negotiation with customers, both new and existing, according to established standards, such as fees, loan repayment options, and other credit terms. Refers and/or presents loans to loan committee for approval in excess of personal loan approval authority. Ensures loan agreements are complete and accurate according to policy. Assures timely loan closing and funding activities. Maintains updated loan documentation and loan files
Represents Bank in industry and professional associations, community organizations, local business groups, etc., and promotes Bank’s favorable image
Collects delinquent accounts in timely manner within Bank procedures/processes. Develops/negotiates revised loan repayment terms/schedules as necessary
Remains knowledgeable and abreast of guaranteed government loan programs and other conventional financing mechanisms as a vehicle for customers

Qualification

Commercial Banking experienceFormal credit trainingLending regulations knowledgeBusiness development skillsCustomer service skillsProblem-solving abilitiesCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university in the field of business, including specific courses in accounting, finance, and economics plus additional bank related training
Formal credit training
5-7 years of experience in Commercial Banking or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to communicate well with customers and employees, both verbal and written
Knowledge of lending regulations and policies
Problem-solving abilities
Business development/sales skills
Deals professionally with all internal and external customers and assists customers in a courteous, efficient and professional manner
Grow core branch deposits
Meet call goals per measure set annually in bonus targets

Benefits

401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Paid time off

Company

Prevail Bank

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Prevail Bank is a banking institute that offers banking, lending, digital baking, and financial services.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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David Johns II
Chief Retail Officer
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Kari Rappe
Chief Information Officer
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