Senior Commercial Credit Analyst

Finance Authority of Maine

$75K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in finance or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5-8 years of experience in commercial lending or related work.
  • Strong credit and analytical abilities.
  • Deep understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of financial ratios and their application.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and time management skills.
  • Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with loan platforms like Salesforce.

Responsibilities

  • Provide underwriting support for commercial loan programs according to policy guidelines.
  • Analyze credit aspects, compile reports, and make informed recommendations.
  • Manage the workflow through the credit process efficiently.
  • Mentor junior credit analysts and serve as a liaison for business staff.
  • Support the Senior Credit and Risk Officer in various risk management functions.
  • Maintain relationships with internal and external partners regarding credit policies and programs.
  • Monitor risk factors and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off policy including 13 holidays, vacation days, personal days, and sick leave.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Life and disability insurance benefits available.
  • Tuition benefits for employees to support education.
  • 457(b) retirement plan with a substantial 8% employer contribution after enrollment.
Full Job Description
FAME is seeking a knowledgeable, driven and compassionate individual to become part of the Credit Team as a Senior Commercial Credit Analyst. The primary responsibilities of this position include providing underwriting support for our commercial loan programs in accordance with loan policy. Analyzes all aspects of credit, prepares reports on findings and makes recommendations on decision and structure. Responsible for managing workflow through the credit process. Act as a mentor to other credit analysts and a point of contact for other business staff.

This individual serves as the back up for the Senior Credit and Risk Officer to support functions including but not limited to managing relationships with internal and external partners as it relates to credit policy and program requirements, monitoring certain risk factors, preparing and presenting reports and continuous improvement efforts.

This full-time position offers an annual salary range of $75,000 - $95,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off (13 holidays, vacation, personal days and sick leave), health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, tuition benefits for employees, and a 457(b) retirement plan with 8% employer contribution.

Work Schedule and Location: Primarily based in our Augusta office location, ability to work a remote schedule after initial training and orientation.

Requirements

  • Four-year degree in related field (or an appropriate combination of education and work experience).
  • Five to eight (5-8) years related work experience, preferably in commercial lending.
  • Exceptional credit/analytical skills.
  • Thorough Knowledge of accounting principles and understanding of financial statements.
  • In-depth knowledge of financial ratios.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both oral and written.
  • Ability to solve problems.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • Extensive knowledge of Excel is required; must also have knowledge of loan platform systems (such as SalesForce) and Microsoft Word skills.


Salary Description

$75,000 - $95,000/annually

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