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Senior Commercial Credit Analyst - C&I

Republic Bank of Chicago
Oak Brook, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Jan 2025
💰 $77,500/yr

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Job Details

Job Location Oak Brook HQ - Oak Brook, ILPosition Type Full Time

Description

GENERAL FUNCTION: 

The Senior Commercial Credit Analyst  - C & I is responsible for the underwriting and analysis of commercial& industrial loans as well as owner occupied commercial real estate.  This individual will play a key role in credit administration department; including the training and mentoring of less experienced analysts and assisting Loan Officers and Portfolio Managers in structuring loan requests that adhere to the Bank’s policies and procedures.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

  1. Responsible for the preparation of quality, detailed financial analysis including cash flow models and collateral evaluations in order to identify potential credit risks.
  2. Capable of evaluating complex financial statements to spread and analyze in order to prepare a credit presentation.
  3. Mentor and assist in training of less experienced commercial credit analysts.
  4. Make recommendations in accordance with sound banking practices in order to minimize risk exposure.
  5. Ensure commercial loan requests adhere to bank policies and procedures.
  6. Effectively communicate and partner with the Commercial Lender, Portfolio Managers or Team Leader to assist with monitoring of the loan portfolio.
  7. Participate in on-site client meetings with the Commercial Lender, Portfolio Managers or Team Leader.
  8. Review of appraisals to ensure adherence to applicable federal regulations and soundness of analysis and conclusions.
  9. Complete independent research and analyze market conditions to assess collateral values.
  10. Assist with maintaining bank’s commercial credit tickler system, to include tracking of financial statements and covenants, and other customer reporting/review and monitor working capital draws.
  11. Assists in assigning underwriting requests, reviewing of loan presentations and taking meeting minutes for loan committees, when applicable
  12. Completion of special projects as required by senior management and other additional responsibilities as requested.

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

None

 

EXPECTATIONS:

 

  • Working knowledge of finance, accounting, and credit analysis concepts.
  • Capacity to work within a fast paced and proactive environment while adding value to our clients.
  • Knowledge of small business and middle market commercial businesses and owner occupied commercial real estate.
  • Capable of taking ownership of personal development/ performance and ability to work independently.
  • Prepare loan presentations accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Have read, understand and know the Bank’s Lending Policy.
  • Some contact with customers, conducting relationships in a professional manner that will enhance the overall marketing effort of the bank. 
  • Meet and/or exceed your goals.

 

 

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

 

  • Completed Bachelor’s degree in Business, preferably Accounting or Finance
  • Minimum of 5-years previous Commercial Credit Analyst experience with a focus in C & I loans in a financial institution
  • Qualitative analytical skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of MS Suite of Products (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Internet skills
  • Sageworks Risk Analyst

 

 

What We Offer

 

As part of our commitment to your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing, we proudly provide a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

 

  • A competitive salary range estimated at $77,500 - 87,500 per year for this position. (Final compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and qualifications)

  • Generous Paid time Off (PTO) to help you rest, recharge, and take care of what matters most

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance with tax-advantaged FSA and HSA account options

  • Retirement benefits including 401k plan with discretionary matching contributions.

  • Childcare assistance program to support working parents and their eligible dependents

  • Parental Leave for both primary and secondary caregivers

  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage for long-term income security

  • Basic Life and AD&D insurance with elective additional coverage for you, your spouse, or child

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Republic Bank of Chicago

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