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New Edge Associates a Talent Acquisition Firm · 10 hours ago

Chief Lending Officer

New Edge Associates is a talent acquisition firm, and they are seeking a Chief Lending Officer to provide executive leadership for all lending operations. This role involves guiding strategy, ensuring credit quality, and driving portfolio growth while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

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Yesenia Moreno
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Responsibilities

Lead all lending functions and drive growth of a strong, diverse, and profitable loan portfolio
Develop and execute lending strategies that support organizational goals and respond to market opportunities
Oversee credit quality, underwriting, and risk management for new and renewed credit requests
Assess financial and economic data to make sound credit decisions and manage risk exposure
Build, develop, and mentor lending teams while fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration
Maintain strong client relationships and support business development efforts across South Florida
Negotiate loan terms that balance client needs and profitability
Monitor portfolio performance and ensure accurate reporting
Ensure full compliance with all banking regulations, policies, and audit standards

Qualification

Commercial lending experienceCredit decision-making expertiseLending strategy developmentRisk managementSouth Florida marketAnalytical skillsLeadership abilitiesRelationship-building abilities

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or related field; Master's preferred
8–10+ years of progressive commercial lending experience with senior leadership responsibility
Proven experience managing C&I, CRE, and Consumer portfolios
Strong analytical skills and credit decision-making expertise
Demonstrated ability to drive lending strategy and achieve portfolio growth
Experience with complex loan structures and risk management
Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship-building abilities
Strong knowledge of South Florida banking markets, including Miami-Dade and Broward

Company

New Edge Associates a Talent Acquisition Firm

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Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Norman Isaza
Co-Founder and Chief Financial Officer
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Juan Tobon
COO and Co-Founder New Edge Associates
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