Small Business/Consumer Portfolio Manager I

At Emprise Bank, everything we do is focused on empowering the neighborhoods, businesses, and people in our communities to thrive. We proudly work to provide extraordinary customer service and products to help our customers achieve their goals.

We are currently seeking a Small Business/Consumer Portfolio Manager I to join our team in Wichita, Kansas. This role is responsible for completing analysis, underwriting, and compliance communication to small business loan applications, including renewals and reviews.

A successful candidate will have:

• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Confident and articulate communications skills
• Initiative and strong work ethic
• Problem resolution and analytical thinking skills
• Exemplary customer service experience
• Thorough knowledge of credit policies, procedures, and terminology
• Solid understanding of regulatory and compliance guidelines /requirement concerning all aspects of commercial lending
• Ability to effectively build and maintain relationships with Emprise associates, customers, and vendors
• An understanding of and commitment to our values
• Attitude and aptitude to engage in continuous development

Essential functions of the role:

• Review and evaluate loan applications following industry and business standards
• Gather, analyze, and interpret all types of credit information for existing and prospective banking customers to maximize credit, minimize risk/potential loss
• Perform activities and conduct due diligence to manage and monitor commercial lending relationships including line renewals, reviews, term loan renewals, and collateral management
• Monitor and manage portfolio activities with Relationship Manager and other Credit Administration functions
• Recommend and implement appropriate loan structures to resolve credit or collateral weaknesses that affect the current or future likelihood of repayment
• Conduct ongoing performance monitoring of selected commercial portfolio lending
• Provide ongoing assistance for Business Banking to aid in the development of credit-related skills including underwriting standards, credit analysis and appropriate structuring of loan requests
• Other duties as assigned within the scope and responsibility of the job

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related discipline required
• 2+ years of commercial lending, credit analysis, or underwriting experience required
• 3+ years overall banking experience required in growth-oriented commercial or corporate lending environment required
• Proficiency with large server-based applications and typical desktop software

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary and benefits, Emprise offers professional growth, a rewarding and challenging environment, opportunities to be involved in our communities, and a culture of integrity, passion, and success. We also offer shift differential pay for bilingual candidates!

At Emprise Bank, empowering people to thrive means having an all-inclusive culture that honors our commitment to all dimensions of diversity in our workforce and embraces inclusion of all people. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

To learn more, please visit our website at www.emprisebank.com.

Emprise Bank is an EEO/AA/ADA/Veteran Employer/Member FDIC/Drug Free Workplace.