Chesapeake Bank · 1 week ago
Credit Analyst
Chesapeake Bank is a trusted partner in clients’ financial journeys, seeking a detail-driven Credit Analyst to join their dynamic Credit team. The role involves evaluating creditworthiness, mitigating risk, and supporting strategic lending decisions to fuel growth for clients and the institution.
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Responsibilities
Receive loan application package receipt from Loan Officer / Commercial Loan Administrator, complete credit analysis and underwriting process, and prepare credit memo package (CAM) in conformity with Bank Policy
Analyze and complete spreads of applicant and associated financial information, create global cash flows, and establish loan/customer risk rating
Coordinate with Portfolio Coordinators on the required analysis for renewals and modifications to support timely processing and portfolio management
Complete review of guarantors and loan specific collateral
Submit CAM for approval through established workflow and monitor status in consultation with the Commercial Loan Administrator and Commercial Loan Coordinator
Partner with Portfolio Management and perform analytical tasks as needed including annual financial reviews, updated risk factor assessments, covenant analysis, criticized asset analysis, cash flow change reviews, etc
Willingly performs other duties and projects as assigned
Answers telephone and assist loan officers with routine inquiries regarding payoffs and other loan details
Understand your role as defined by the three lines of defense to maintain a compliance culture that includes risk management processes
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bank Credit experience required
Excellent financial analytical skills with sound judgment
Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
Strong customer-service skills
Ability to organize and prioritize to meet deadlines
Understand your role as defined by the three lines of defense to maintain a compliance culture that includes risk management processes
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in business administration/accounting/finance
Excellent knowledge of personal/business financial statements and tax returns
Working knowledge of Microsoft office applications
Benefits
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive benefits
Company
Chesapeake Bank
Chesapeake Bank is a community bank operating across Virginia.
Funding
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