Associate - Wholesale Credit Delivery

Wholesale Credit Delivery Associate

The Wholesale Credit Delivery Associates and Analysts have a strong understanding of the market, credit and products within Commercial Banking, Commercial Real Estate, and/or Wealth specialty businesses and facilitates financial analysis, risk assessment and credit structure recommendations for clients and prospects. Takes ownership of projects in coordination with assigned senior Credit Delivery leader and mentors more junior teammates. Performs prudent underwriting and effective credit and risk administration with particular emphasis on adherence to credit policy and requirements. Supplements analysis with research and evaluations from a wide variety of sources to develop an assessment of client, competitor, property segment, market and industry risks and trends. Credit Delivery Associates may be assigned to selected senior Credit Delivery leader(s) but require increasingly less oversight, begin owning their assigned clients and opportunities more fully and exhibiting confidence in all facets of independent client interaction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.

• Facilitates the diligence and underwriting documentation of the less complex and smaller credit relationships; supports credit presentation preparation and discussions with Credit Officer and other final approvers and coordinates legal documentation efforts through closing and funding phase.
• Ensures loan agreement is in accordance with approval documents. Identifies potential issues contained within loan documentation and takes steps to address the issues, in consultation with Relationship Manager.
• Analyzes financial statements/projections and documents client performance, along with identified risk and risk mitigants of less complex credits.
• Ensures all Credit Process Metrics are within prescribed tolerances. Accountable for the risk evaluation and associated compliance requirements within assigned portfolio and for prospects. Identifies issues and follows through for remediation.
• Serves as a client and internal point of contact in managing assigned portfolio. (May include site visit and/or visit with client management team)
• Supports and mentors Credit Delivery Analysts.

Required Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Business, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• 2-3 years of Commercial Banking, Commercial Real Estate, or Wealth Specialty business experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office software products.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of commercial real estate credit delivery principles.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities under time constraints.
• Demonstrated success working in a collaborative team environment.

The annual base salary for this position is $100,000 - $110,000.