Commercial & Industrial Lender

Job Details Job Location: Oak Brook HQ - Oak Brook, IL 60523 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $175,000.00 - $230,000.00 Salary/year Commercial & Industrial (C&I) Lender Why This Role is Unique Entrepreneurial Growth Environment: Be part of a bank with a strong growth appetite, where you have the flexibility and support to pursue impactful lending relationships. Partnership Beyond Lending: You’ll engage as a true partner, working hands-on with clients to solve problems and drive their long-term success. Collaborative, Flat Team Structure: With a flat reporting structure, you’ll have direct access to decision-makers, enabling you to make a real impact on the businesses you work with and within the bank. About the Role In this role, you’ll source and manage commercial banking relationships, developing tailored financial solutions that support client success. You’ll be hands-on with every step of account management, from credit analysis to business development, while ensuring adherence to Republic Bank’s lending policies. Key Responsibilities Develop new business relationships, fostering a true partnership with each client Originate, structure, and close commercial loans Actively represent Republic Bank in the community, building a reputation for excellence and relationship-building Manage a portfolio of clients, focusing on credit risk management and ongoing client support Identify opportunities to expand client relationships through treasury management and other bank products, adding value for clients wherever possible About You We’re looking for someone who shares our passion for empowering businesses and is excited to join a collaborative team. You should have a strong background in commercial lending and relationship management, combined with a proactive, solution-oriented approach. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, or a related field 5+ years of commercial lending experience, with formal credit training preferred Proven skills in business development and portfolio management Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a flat team environment What We Offer As part of our commitment to your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing, we proudly provide a comprehensive benefits package, which includes: A competitive salary range estimated at $175,000 to 190,000 per year for this position. (Final compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and qualifications) Generous Paid time Off (PTO) to help you rest, recharge, and take care of what matters most Health, dental, and vision insurance with tax-advantaged FSA and HSA account options Retirement benefits including 401k plan with discretionary matching contributions. Childcare assistance program to support working parents and their eligible dependents Parental Leave for both primary and secondary caregivers Short-term and long-term disability coverage for long-term income security Basic Life and AD&D insurance with elective additional coverage for you, your spouse, or children Mental health & wellness benefits including bank-paid Headspace meditation app subscription, Wellable subscription, and access to our Employee Assistance Program Join Republic Bank and be part of a team where your work has a direct, positive impact on the growth and success of businesses. We’re looking forward to your contributions! #J-18808-Ljbffr Republic Bank Of Chicago