Business Banking Relationship Manager

Commerce Banking Relationship ManagerBuilding a career at Commerce is more than just steps on a ladder. It's about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people and their money are taken care of. And our commitment doesn't stop there. Our culture is about our people, the ones in our communities and the ones that work with us.Here, you'll find opportunities to grow and learn, to connect with others, and build relationships with the people around you. You'll have the space and resources to grow into the best version of yourself. Because our number one investment is you.Creating an award-winning culture doesn't come easy. And after 160 years, we know Commerce Bank is only at its best when our people are. If this sounds interesting to you, keep reading and let's talk.The main purpose of this job is to manage and service a portfolio of commercial customers, including expanding, building and maintaining strong customer relationships with a resulting high level of customer satisfaction.Essential FunctionsUtilize a high degree of critical thinking skills in managing a large portfolio of diverse and complex commercial relationshipsParticipate and target customer prospect calling activities with relationship manager as appropriate (especially those with active new credit opportunities)Serve as the primary advisor for a specific number of commercial relationships, ensure a high level of customer satisfaction and retention. Work with team leader on a semi-annual basis to assure that all appropriate products and services are being cross-sold to those relationships.Handle customer service requests for existing relationships, including loan renewals and modificationsWork with regional managers on credit requests, including general underwriting, loan structuring, negotiating/pricing, collateral, and analyze industry/credit riskComplete all requirements of loan booking, including negotiating terms, the review of loan documentation and assist in the closing processManage annual credit review schedule for team of relationship managers. Prepare loan presentations and credit reviews as necessary.Handle reporting on loans, involving such things as past dues, documentation and collateral exceptions, financial performance updates, portfolio profitability, etc.Work with respective regional managers in the credit management of all watch list creditsEnsure compliance with all bank policies, procedures, regulations, and lawsPerform other duties as assignedKnowledge, Skills & Abilities RequiredStrong knowledge of full range of commercial products, credit policies, procedures and terminologyAbility to maintain a valid driver's license and meet Commerce Bank's driving record criteria; ongoing employment may be contingent upon meeting all driving requirementsExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong developed negotiation skillsStrong independent decision-making skills, with minimal management oversightMotivated and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple prioritiesInquisitive, agile and strong team player with excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skillsAbility to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and core valuesIntermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and OutlookEducation & ExperienceBachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required5+ years of commercial banking experience requiredFor this position, federal regulations require Commerce Bank to prepare an investigatory consumer report which will disclose credit history. If you express interest in and are considered for this position, you will be asked to authorize that report.For this position, Commerce Bank will review your motor vehicle driving record. If you express interest in and are considered for this position, you'll be asked to authorize our review of that record.**Level of role is determined by knowledge, experience, skills, abilities, and education***For individuals applying, assigned and/or hired to work in areas with pay transparency requirements, Commerce is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for some roles. This compensation range is for the commercial banking relationship manager iii and senior commercial banking relationship manager job and contemplates a wide range of factors that are considered in determining most appropriate job level and making compensation decisions, including but not limited to location, skill sets, education, relevant experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for any applicable differentials (geographic, bilingual, or shift) that could be associated with the position or where it is filled. At commerce, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each situation. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay of $116,500 to $184,000. This position will be eligible for additional compensation through performance-based incentive plan(s) that will correspond to meeting performance goals.The candidate selected for this position may be eligible for the following employment benefits: employer sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and paid personal time. In addition, we offer career development, education assistance, and voluntary supplemental benefits.Location: 8001 Forsyth Blvd, St. Louis, Missouri 63105Time Type: Full time