Commercial Credit Analyst I

Maine Community Bank • Gorham, ME

4h • $50,000 - $56,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Commercial Credit Analyst I will assist and support the Commercial Banking team by compiling and analyzing financial statements, business plans, credit reports and other relevant information of various business entities and individuals to determine the degree of risk involved in less complex requested or existing extensions of credit. The position will prepare clear and concise reports using a variety of analytical tools for use in decision-making by Lending Officers, Bank Management, Loan Committees and the Board of Directors. The position will be responsible for providing the highest level of Customer Service and will adhere to the Bank’s Core Values and Service Standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (four-year college or university) preferably with concentration in Accounting, Economics, Finance or Business Administration.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.
• Be punctual for scheduled work and use time appropriately.
• Perform duties in a conscientious, cooperative manner.
• Perform required amount of work in a timely fashion with a minimum of errors.
• Be neat and maintain a professional appearance.
• Comply with all Bank policies and procedures, including BSA and Information Security policies.
• Maintain confidentiality and protect the Bank by keeping information concerning Bank operations and customer information confidential.
• Able to consistently treat others with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works ethically and with integrity; upholds organizational values; accepts responsibility for own actions.
• Strong commitment to achieving personal and team growth and success through an understanding and commitment to the Bank's sales culture goals.
• Must have proven communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word & Excel
• General knowledge of accounting and ability to read and understand financial statements.
• Good organizational skills.
• Proficiency in MSWord, PowerPoint, and Excel; ability to learn Bank technology.
• Strong internal and external customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze credit data and financial statements to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money.
• Prepare reports that assess the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money.
• Evaluate customer records and loan structures and risk ratings based on earnings, balance sheet strength, payment history, management quality, guarantor strength and quality of collateral.
• Complete less complex Loan Presentations, Annual Reviews, and Modifications of Loan Terms, including credit analyses and risk rating recommendations for submission to appropriate authority for approval.
• Understand and interpret Bank Regulations and Bank Policies to aid in compliance with and/or identification of exceptions.
• Assists in generating Reports to be used by Management, Senior Management and the Board of Directors.
• Assists in preparing and assembling Loan Committee and Board Committee Packages.
• Documents Loan Committee Meeting Minutes, as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level