Commercial Underwriting Team Lead

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCommercial Underwriting Team LeadIf you've built a strong foundation in commercial credit and C&I underwriting and you're ready to lead a team, this could be a good next step.We're working with a growing community bank that’s looking for a Commercial Underwriting Team Lead who can bring both strong credit judgment and a willingness to develop people. This is a hands-on leadership role. You'll continue to be involved in commercial credit analysis and underwriting while overseeing a team of analysts and supporting commercial lending across the banks footprint in Pennsylvania and New York.What that means for you: if you're an experienced credit professional ready for leadership, this is a great opportunity to be a true player/coach, leading the team while staying involved in the credit work.What you'll be doingLead, coach, and develop a team of Credit AnalystsAssign and prioritize work while managing workflow and deadlinesReview analysts' work for accuracy, completeness, consistency, and credit qualityPerform and oversee financial analysis of commercial borrowers, guarantors, and related entitiesAnalyze financial statements, tax returns, cash flow, collateral, repayment capacity, and other factors affecting credit riskReview historical and projected financial performance, including leverage, liquidity, profitability, and debt-service coveragePrepare and review credit presentations, annual reviews, renewals, modifications, and other credit documentationWork closely with Commercial Lenders to understand credit requests, address underwriting questions, and help structure appropriate financingIdentify credit weaknesses, emerging risks, policy exceptions, and other issues and communicate them clearly to lenders and Credit Administration Interested?If this opportunity aligns with your experience and career goals, please apply using the “Apply” link or contact:Rob Titterington Sr. Banking Recruiter Highland Consulting Group View email address on click.appcast.io 724.837.6337ConfidentialityHighland Consulting Group will never share your resume or information without your explicit consent.