Technical skills
About this role
The Position
Our bank client is seeking to fill a Hybrid Remote Commercial Lender role to be based in the Northbrook, IL market. The successful candidate will make and service a variety of commercial loans. The candidate will also assist senior officers in handling larger and more complicated loans and provide other customer services as may be required.
This position offers a generous base salary of up to $165K plus bonus and an excellent benefits package. (This is a hybrid remote position).
Commercial Lender responsibilities include:
- Developing and managing commercial loan accounts that meet established lending requirements and provide maximum profitability at minimum risk.
- Collecting and analyzing information that reflects the current creditworthiness of customers and the current merits of existing loans.
- Reviews and analyzes title reports or surveys to determine issues and any present or potential risks.
- Analyzing the applicant’s financial status, credit, and property evaluation to determine the feasibility of granting the loan or submitting an application to a credit analyst for verification and recommendation.
- Meeting with applicants to obtain loan application information and answer questions about the process.
- Guiding loans through the approval and closing process.
- Explaining, promoting, cross-selling, or referring banks, insurance, and trust products or services.
- Representing the Bank in the community through professional and civic involvement is critically important to this role.
Requirements
- Who Are You?
You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for an opportunity where you can pursue your interests and your passion. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but merely the starting point for your future.
- You also bring the following skills and experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree required.
- Six or more years of progressively greater responsibility and experience in the commercial lending area is a must.
- $15MM in annual commercial loan production required.
- Experience analyzing financial statements.
- Completion of a formalized credit training program is preferred.
- Thorough knowledge of Federal and State regulations covering commercial banking activities.
- Strong analytical ability with effective written and verbal communication skills required.
- Efficient use of Outlook, Word, and Excel applications.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
Benefits
This position offers a generous base salary of up to $165K plus bonus and an excellent benefits package. (This is a hybrid remote position).