Wintrust Financial Corporation

Senior Commercial Real Estate Banker II, SVP

Wintrust Financial Corporation$141K — $190K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, accounting or related field
  • 10+ years in credit and commercial real estate lending
  • Experience across various real estate transactions including multifamily and commercial construction loans
  • Solid understanding of credit risk principles and banking policies
  • Exceptional communication and negotiation skills
  • Strong analytical and organizational abilities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite

Responsibilities

  • Develop new prospects and manage a portfolio of commercial real estate clients
  • Network with commercial real estate professionals to establish referral sources
  • Prepare and present credit memorandums to senior management
  • Present accurate deal terms to clients in a timely manner
  • Oversee review and underwriting of credit requests and recommend approvals
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior commercial real estate lenders

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and accident insurance options
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Parental leave and employee assistance program
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible spending accounts available
  • Employee stock purchase plan at a discount
  • Transportation and commuting benefits
  • Pet insurance options
Full Job Description
The Senior Commercial Real Estate Banker II, SVP is responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of commercial real estate clients within the Wintrust footprint. This position provides exceptional service to build and strengthen customer relationships by promoting products and services as appropriate to identify and fulfill customer needs. Responsible for new business development through referral sources and cold calling efforts.

What You'll Do:

  • Responsible for developing new prospects, managing and growing a portfolio of existing commercial real estate relationships focusing on revenue growth, fee income, deposits and cross-selling services
  • Network with variety of CRE COI's, investors and attorneys to establish a referral base
  • Prepare, review and present credit memos to senior management while maintaining structures within credit guidelines
  • Prepare and present deal terms to clients in a timely and accurate manner
  • Oversee the review and underwriting of credit requests internally while making recommendations for approval to senior management
  • Provide leadership in the development of less experienced commercial real estate lenders and portfolio managers


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, accounting or equivalent direct banking experience
  • Minimum 10+ years of credit and commercial real estate lending experience combined; experience with a variety of real estate transactions including multifamily, retail, industrial, office, self-storage, land development and commercial construction loans
  • Solid understanding of general credit and risk principles, and banking policies/procedures; formal credit training is preferred
  • Exceptional written, verbal, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • Excellent analytical and organization skills with the ability to prioritize workflow
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Demonstrate high ethical standards and personal integrity


Benefits

Medical Insurance • Dental • Vision • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment • Short-term and long-term Disability Insurance • Parental Leave • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount • Critical Illness Insurance • Accident Insurance • Transportation and Commuting Benefits • Banking Benefits • Pet Insurance

Compensation

The estimated annual salary range for this role is $141,000-$190,000, along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience.

About Wintrust Financial Corporation

Wintrust Financial Corporation is a financial holding company that provides banking and other financial services to individuals and businesses in the Chicago metropolitan area and southern Wisconsin. The company operates through three business segments: community banking, specialty finance, and wealth management. Wintrust offers a range of banking products and services, including checking and savings accounts, loans, mortgages, and credit cards. The company also provides insurance, leasing, and treasury management services. Wintrust has a strong commitment to community involvement and has donated millions of dollars to local charities and non-profit organizations.
Learn more about Wintrust Financial Corporation
Size
5,239 employees
Market Cap
$5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$292.9 million
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+9.4%
NASDAQ

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