Commercial Banking Associate

Commerce Bank•Kansas City, MO

2d•$21 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Building a career here is more than just steps on a ladder. It’s about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people and their money are taken care of. And our commitment doesn’t stop there. Our culture is about our people, the ones in our communities and the ones that work with us. Here, you’ll find opportunities to grow and learn, to connect with others, and build relationships with the people around you. You’ll have the space and resources to grow into the best version of yourself. Because our number one investment is you. Creating an award-winning culture doesn't come easy. And after 160 years, we know Commerce Bank is only at its best when our people are. If this sounds interesting to you, keep reading and let’s talk. If you are a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual, the Commercial Banking Assistant role may be for you. The Commercial Banking Assistant provides support to middle and upper level Commercial Bankers and serves as a primary contact for loan portfolio issues. You will provide support to commercial relationship and portfolio managers by preparing loan documentation, on-boarding new loans and on-going monitoring of existing loans. You will also interact with customers daily regarding loan advances and repayments, overdraft and fraud determinations, originating account and wire transfers, and problem resolution. About This Job The main purpose of this job is to provide support to Commercial Bankers and serve as a primary contact for loan portfolio issues.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of the banking industry
Motivated and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Inquisitive, agile and strong team player with excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values
Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality
Basic level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams and Outlook
High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience required
1+ years' relevant experience required
In Office 4 days a week minimum

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree in related field preferred

Responsibilities

Prepare, review and maintain loan documentation and submit for approval
Manage the booking process and maintain loan documentation files and clear documentation exception
Be the primary customer contact for loan administrative issues
Process loan advances, paydowns and account transfers
Update, maintain and record receipt of financial documents and track next due date
Process retail banking transactions, daily overdraft approval and fraud verification and customer maintenance request on multiple systems
Enter data into the Finance Center systems, and enter loan terms into ELAR for document production for loans closings and funding
Perform other duties as assigned