Senior Commercial Credit Analyst

Lake Michigan Credit Union

$80K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of commercial lending underwriting experience required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or related field strongly preferred.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel essential.
  • Ability to prepare reports and deliver formal presentations required.
  • Database experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Gather and analyze financial data to assess credit risks.
  • Assist loan officers in structuring loans according to regulations.
  • Provide feedback on the Member Business Loan policy and procedures.
  • Maintain tracking reports for financial statements and covenants.
  • Review updated financial information to reassess risk grades.
  • Support maintenance of the commercial lending referral system.
  • Champion company core values in all responsibilities.

Benefits

  • Weekly pay and retirement savings options for all employees.
  • Comprehensive health coverage for full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement for full-time employees.
Full Job Description

Primary Location: 5540 Glenwood Hills Pkwy SE, Grand Rapids, MI  49512

Employee Status: Full-time

Workplace Type: Fully On-Site

About this position: 

The Senior Commercial Credit Analyst role is responsible for assessing the risk(s) of commercial loan requests, managing the administrative requirements of a commercial loan portfolio, train and mentor junior credit analyst(s), and assisting fellow credit and lending staff with commercial loan requests while adhering to the Credit Union’s Member Business Loan Policy. The Senior Commercial Credit Analyst will also from time-to-time be assigned special credit specific projects to manage and complete.

What you’ll do:

  • Gather and analyze financial data such as income growth, budgets, projections, cash flow, quality of management, and industry information to determine extension of credit and risks around extension of credit.

  • Assist commercial loan officers with the structuring of loans, keeping with established regulations and policies. Provide commercial loan officers with pertinent questions pertaining to the Borrower/Proposed Borrower and the subject loan request(s).

  • Provide feedback, when necessary, regarding the Member Business Loan policy and procedures. This includes preparing formal requests to waive regulations when required by loan structure.

  • Maintain administrative tracking reports to include: financial statements, covenants, and borrowing base tracking.

  • Collect and review updated financial information from existing Borrowers to reassess risk grades and for detection of any potential credit deterioration.

  • Assist in maintenance of the commercial lending referral system to include communicating with potential borrowers regarding loan structures, desired types of loans, and required information needed to consider a loan request.

  • Adhere to and champion our core values of curious minds, collaborative hearts, and continuous excellence.


What You’ll bring:
  • 5+ years of commercial lending underwriting experience.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics or other related business study strongly preferred.

  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel is required. Must possess the ability to prepare written reports and present formal presentations. Database experience preferred.

What you’ll get:

  • All Employees: weekly pay and retirement savings options.

  • Full Time Employees: comprehensive health coverage including medical (with prescription), dental, vision, HSA match, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.

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