Posted in

Vice President – Commercial Underwriting

Vice President – Commercial Underwriting

CompanyWestern Alliance
LocationLas Vegas, NV, USA
Salary$108000 – $132658
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 6+ years of related experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
  • Advanced knowledge of general banking operations, including deposit operations, loan administration, treasury management and/or other commercial banking products and services.
  • Advanced knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices.
  • Advanced speaking and writing communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Underwriting complex loan requests and renewals for working capital lines of credit, commercial real estate loans, term loans, formula based lines of credit, traditional asset based lines of credit and other Bank lending products.
  • Building internal relationships by working with lending officers on credit matters and loans involving unusual situations or requiring close scrutiny.
  • Reviewing the loan structure, financial spreads, entity structures, collateral, market data and reports to understand inherent risks and prepare a recommendation to Credit Administration in the form of opportunity memos, loan presentations, administrative action memos, and annual reviews.
  • Mentoring junior analysts in financial analysis, loan structure, appropriate covenant conditions and identifying risks and tangible mitigating factors to credit risk.
  • Performing special financial statement analyses, typically involving complex and interlocking relationships.
  • Providing credit information and references for customers, loan officers, or other agencies as requested.
  • Performing pre-qualification assessment and analysis of financial condition and risk of financing requests within framework of Bank credit culture and current economic and industry trends.
  • Gathering and analyzing all information necessary to present a financing request to senior management or Loan Committee for approval; may meet with existing or potential customers; visiting sites of loans; negotiate loan terms and conditions; refer and recommend acceptance to Credit Administration.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.