USAmeriBancorp

Commercial Banking Relationship Manager I

USAmeriBancorp$80K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of lending or credit experience in community or industry settings.
  • High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM tools like Salesforce or nCino.
  • Strong understanding of credit underwriting, accounting, and loan documentation processes.
  • Effective at networking with potential clients and maintaining business relationships.
  • Ability to analyze financial information and make informed credit decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Drive business development by acquiring new clients and strengthening existing relationships.
  • Quickly respond to new business referrals from various channels within the bank.
  • Develop and maintain a network of external referral sources to attract new clients.
  • Manage and service a portfolio, cross-selling appropriate bank products while ensuring profitability and growth.
  • Negotiate terms of lending agreements and prepare documentation for credit approval processes.
  • Ensure all financial information is current, accurately analyzed, and reported to relevant stakeholders.
  • Oversee the loan closing process to ensure all legal documents are accurate and complete.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Collaborative work culture with a focus on teamwork.
  • Access to advanced tools and technology for effective work management.
  • Employee incentive programs to recognize performance.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Business development with a focus on acquisition of new clients and expanding relationships with existing clients. Respond quickly and effectively on all new business referrals from Senior Management, the branch network or other areas of the bank.
  • Develop network of external referral sources/center of influence (COI's) in order to attract new clients.
  • Maintain, grow and service assigned portfolios and appropriately cross sell other bank products. Overall accountability for driving the profitability, quality, and growth of portfolio.
  • Negotiates terms (collateral, covenants, pricing and other components) of lending agreements with clients/prospects to properly structure and price credit facilities consistent with the bank's credit policies and lending practices. Prepare effective packages for credit approval circulation and to present packages to the required level of credit authority.
  • Ensure that the bank is in possession of current financial information and that the information has been properly analyzed and on file. Monitor and report changes in credit quality.
  • Bears overall responsibility for the loan closing process and attends loan closings ensuring legal documents reflect all terms as agreed to by customer/prospect and approved by the bank, in addition to making sure required documents and signatures are in place for loan closing and to ensure loans are closed properly.


Required Skills:
  • Effective interpersonal and presentation skills as well as written and verbal communication skills. Ability to prospect new business and enhance existing relationships. Ability to sell and negotiate.
  • Ability to review, analyze and structure commercial loans, cross sell bank products, and attract new business through effective presentations and the ability to respond to questions.
  • Strong working knowledge of credit underwriting, basic accounting, and loan documentation. Formal credit training preferred.
  • Ability to work independently or as a team to achieve overall Departmental goals using sound judgement in decision making.
  • Proficient computer skills using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook as well as prospecting/tracking tools such as Salesforce, nCino or similar systems.
  • Familiarity with professional business practices (time management, communication and appearance).

Required Experience:
  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of 3 years related lending and/or credit experience with community and/or industry involvement in the area.
  • Valid driver's license

Preferred Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or business related study and/or formal Commercial Credit training.

About USAmeriBancorp

Valley National Bancorp, doing business as Valley Bank, is a regional bank holding company headquartered in Wayne, New Jersey with approximately $42 billion in assets. Its principal subsidiary, Valley National Bank, currently operates over 230 branch locations in northern and central New Jersey, the New York City boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens, as well as Long Island, Florida, and Alabama. Valley Bank holds approximately $29 billion in assets. ,Valley Bank is one of the largest commercial banks headquartered in New Jersey.
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