Senior Commercial Lender

MidFirst Bank • Houston, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position requires a seasoned banking professional who is adept at building and maintaining relationships with borrowers and prospects. The candidate should have a thorough knowledge of the local real estate and commercial/industrial marketplaces and the ability to quickly connect with a multitude of prospects to develop a quality portfolio. A successful candidate will have excellent oral and written communication skills as well as a focus on maintaining a portfolio that achieves the company’s goals for profitability.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in commercial lending and account management in a financial institution with all product types.
• Strong credit/analytical skill set.
• Thorough knowledge of the local real estate and commercial/industrial marketplaces.
• Thorough knowledge in review, analysis, and underwriting of commercial real estate loans and personal/corporate financial statements pertaining to Sponsors/Guarantors.
• Solid understanding of regulatory compliance issues related to lending, environmental requirements, and local building practices.
• Expertise in lending practices to include: loan documentation, perfection of security interest, lines of credit, financial statement analysis, cash flow analysis, regulatory compliance and confidentiality practices.
• Thorough understanding of commercial building construction procedures and practices.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and complete credit evaluations.
• Working knowledge of the Microsoft Suite (e.g., Work, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Knowledge of accounting policies and bank regulations.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite lending opportunities in the Houston market.
• Build and maintain relationships with borrowers and prospects.
• Connect with a multitude of prospects to develop a quality portfolio.
• Maintain a portfolio that achieves the company’s goals for profitability.
• Review, analyze, and underwrite commercial real estate loans and personal/corporate financial statements pertaining to Sponsors/Guarantors.
• Write reports, business correspondence, and complete credit evaluations.
• Seek and gather information from multiple sources.
• Manage multiple tasks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed