Senior Commercial Lender

ThinkingAhead

$100K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of commercial lending experience
  • Proven business development and production record
  • Leadership or mentorship experience in banking
  • Strong credit and underwriting skills
  • Ability to establish networks in the Edmond/OKC area

Responsibilities

  • Drive new business development and commercial loan expansion
  • Structure, underwrite, and manage commercial credit relationships
  • Represent the bank in the local business community at events
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to junior team members
  • Collaborate with credit and executive leaders to enhance client experience
  • Maintain high-quality loan portfolio while identifying growth opportunities

Benefits

  • Join a stable, well-capitalized community bank
  • High-visibility SVP title with real autonomy
  • Clear path to further leadership opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunity to build a substantial book of business in a growing market
Full Job Description
SVP Commercial Lender - Edmond, OK
Lead. Produce. Grow. Join an Established Oklahoma Community Bank Making Its Mark in Edmond.

The Opportunity

A well-established, community-focused Oklahoma bank with over a century of history serving businesses and individuals across the region is seeking an SVP Commercial Lender to join its growing team in Edmond, Oklahoma. This is a rare opportunity for a driven, relationship-oriented lending professional to step into a senior leadership role with real influence - building a book of business, mentoring talent, and helping shape the bank's continued growth in one of Oklahoma's fastest-growing markets.

If you're a commercial banker who thrives on new business development, has a track record of closing deals, and wants the autonomy of a community bank with the backing of an institution built on stability and trust - this is the seat for you.

What You'll Do
  • Drive new business development and expand commercial loan portfolios through active prospecting and relationship-building in the Edmond market
  • Structure, underwrite, and manage commercial credit relationships across a range of industries
  • Serve as a visible leader in the local business community, representing the bank at networking events and civic organizations
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to junior lenders and support staff
  • Partner with credit, treasury, and executive leadership to deliver a seamless client experience
  • Maintain a high-quality loan portfolio while identifying opportunities for sound, profitable growth

What You Bring
  • 5+ years of commercial lending experience, with a demonstrated record of production and business development
  • Prior leadership or mentorship experience within a bank or financial institution
  • Strong credit and underwriting acumen
  • An established network or the ability to quickly build one within the Edmond / OKC metro market
  • A self-starter mentality with the drive to build something and the polish to represent the bank at the highest level

Why This Role
  • Join a stable, well-capitalized community bank with deep regional roots and a reputation built on relationships
  • High-visibility SVP title with real autonomy and a clear path to further leadership
  • Competitive base salary + performance-based incentive structure
  • Full benefits package
  • The chance to build your own book of business in a high-growth Oklahoma market

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