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SECU · 11 hours ago

Commercial Relationship Officer

State Employees Credit Union is seeking a Commercial Relationship Officer responsible for developing and managing high-quality commercial and industrial loan relationships. The role involves proactive business development, financial analysis, credit structuring, and portfolio management to support local businesses and strengthen the credit union's commercial loan portfolio.

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Responsibilities

Identify, develop, and maintain strong relationships with business members, centers of influence, and community partners
Generate new C&I loan opportunities through proactive calling, networking, and referral cultivation
Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned business members, ensuring timely and professional service delivery
Represent the credit union at industry events, chamber meetings, and community functions
Evaluate borrower financial statements, cash flow, collateral, and guarantor strength to structure credit facilities that meet both member needs and credit union risk standards
Work closely with credit analysts and underwriting staff to prepare and present complete, accurate credit packages
Structure and recommend credit terms, including lines of credit, equipment loans, working capital loans, and asset-based facilities
Ensure all loans conform to internal policy, regulatory requirements, and sound banking practices
Monitor loan performance, borrowing base certificates, collateral trends, and covenant compliance
Proactively identify early warning signs of risk or credit deterioration and take corrective action
Conduct portfolio reviews and annual loan renewals
Maintain detailed and current documentation in compliance with policy and regulatory standards
Partner with Treasury Management, Deposit Operations, and other departments to deliver holistic financial solutions
Provide consultative guidance to members on cash-flow management, equipment acquisition, and working capital optimization
Ensure prompt response to member inquiries and high satisfaction throughout the relationship lifecycle
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

C&I lending expertiseFinancial analysisPortfolio managementBusiness developmentFinancial statementsCompliance knowledgeInterpersonal skillsNegotiation skillsCommunication skills

Required

Loan production volume and quality
Portfolio credit quality and delinquency
Member satisfaction and relationship retention
Compliance with underwriting standards
Cross-sell success with deposit and treasury services
Demonstrated expertise in C&I lending; operating lines, equipment financing, and asset-based
Strong understanding of business financial statements, cash-flow analysis, and collateral valuation
Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills
Proven track record in business development
Education or experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field, in addition to 3 to 5 years of experience in commercial lending, relationship management, or business banking
Must be capable to execute all terms and conditions set forth in the Employee Handbook, including but not limited to: Work in a safety conscious manner which ensures that safe work practices are used in order not to pose a risk to self or others in the workplace
Adhere to policy on Drug Free Workplace
Comply with company policies and procedures and local, state and federal regulations
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities

Preferred

Familiarity with NCUA commercial lending regulations preferred

Benefits

Highly competitive benefits package

Company

Even though we're North Carolina's largest credit union, we're still just "people helping people." We currently serve over 2.6 million members through more than 270 branch offices - and growing! Members have 24/7 access to account services from over 1,100 ATMs, as well as via phone, our website, and the SECU Mobile App.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Leigh Brady
President and CEO
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