Senior Credit Analyst
The Bank of Elk River•Elk River, MN
•$75,000 - $100,000•Hybrid
About The Position
The Bank of Elk River is seeking a Senior Credit Analyst to support commercial lending through in-depth financial analysis, sound credit recommendations, and portfolio risk management. This role serves as a resource to lenders and junior analysts, helping facilitate sound lending decisions while maintaining portfolio quality and regulatory compliance. The bank emphasizes core values of putting people first, building trust, pursuing excellence, and strengthening communities.
Requirements
- 8+ years of commercial credit analysis, lending, or related banking experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong financial analysis, credit underwriting, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with lenders, management, and credit committees.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field preferred.
- Abrigo Sageworks experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Analyze financial statements, cash flow, collateral, and creditworthiness of prospective and existing borrowers.
- Gather and evaluate credit information from financial reports, credit bureaus, industry sources, and other relevant resources.
- Prepare credit presentations, loan recommendations, and portfolio quality reports for lenders, management, and loan committees.
- Conduct industry, economic, and risk analyses to support lending decisions.
- Monitor loan relationships and portfolios for emerging risks and changes in borrower performance.
- Recommend loan structure, pricing, repayment terms, and collateral support.
- Assist lenders with loan origination, annual reviews, and high-priority credit requests.
- Ensure credit files meet bank policy and regulatory requirements.
- Review and interpret credit reports, D&B reports, UCC filings, and Secretary of State searches.
- Support and mentor Credit Analysts and coordinate workflow within the credit department.
- Maintain knowledge of SBA and other specialized loan programs.
- Adhere to bank security procedures, compliance requirements, and the Code of Ethics.
- Regular, reliable attendance is required.
Benefits
- High-Deductible Health Plan on the 1st of the month following hire date
- Health Savings Account on the 1st of the month following hire
- Flexible Spending Accounts on the 1st of the month following hire
- Dental Insurance on the 1st of the month following hire date
- Vision Insurance on the 1st of the month following hire
- Company paid life insurance on your date of hire
- Supplemental life and AD&D insurance available on your date of hire
- Short-term disability insurance paid for by TBER
- Long-term disability insurance paid for by TBER
- Employee Assistance Program
- Well-Being program
- Long-term care insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after 6 months of service
- 401(k) Safe Harbor match up to 4% on the 1st of the month after 6 months of service
- Account fees waived and discounts on loans at The Bank of Elk River
- Discounts through Wellmark Blue365, LifeMart, Carhartt, and Microsoft Office
- Gym Membership/Fitness quarterly reimbursement up to $25 each month
- Company picnic, Christmas party, and employee appreciation events
- Casual dress days
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
