Commercial Portfolio Manager/Underwriter - To 140K - Chicago, IL - Job 3808-6365

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📍 Chicago, Illinois, United StatesFull time💰 USD 140K+

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Commercial Portfolio Manager/Underwriter – To $140K – Chicago, IL – Job # 3808-6365

Who We Are

The Symicor Group is a boutique talent acquisition firm based in Schaumburg, IL & Rockport, TX. Our nationally unique value proposition centers around providing the very best available banking and accounting talent. In fact, most of our recruiters are former bankers or accountants themselves!

We know how to evaluate the very best banking and accounting talent available in the market. Whether you are a candidate seeking a new opportunity or a bank or company president trying to fill an essential position, The Symicor Group stands ready to deliver premium results for you.

The Position

Our bank client is seeking to fill a Commercial Portfolio Manager/Underwriter role in the Chicago, IL area. The position is responsible for supporting the Bank’s portfolio of business by servicing prospective and current customers with a variety of commercial loans. These activities will be accomplished by conducting regular risk reviews, financial statement analysis, direct involvement in underwriting, document review, and ongoing portfolio management.

The opportunity has a generous salary of up to $140K and a benefits package.  (This is not a remote position).

Commercial Portfolio Manager/Underwriter responsibilities include:

  • Review loan underwriting and work directly with underwriters to get complete and accurate loan write-ups to the appropriate approval queues.

  • Draft term sheets and communicate loan terms with borrowers, as well as request items needed to begin the renewal process.

  • Support the growth and development of the assigned commercial lending loan portfolio by effective portfolio management.

  • Monitor current, matured, and past due loans for Loan Officers, while making appropriate recommendations.

  • Effectively monitor the portfolio for revenue opportunities and/or loan exposures.

  • Support Loan Officers in prescreening potential borrowers and loans, performs due diligence, and proper loan structuring.

  • Collaborate with attorneys to review loan documentation for accuracy.

  • Prepares lending activity reports for management and the loan committee as needed

  • Establishes and maintains relationships with customers to proactively identify and recommend additional opportunities.

  • Comply with the Bank Secrecy Act, OFAC, and USA PATRIOT Act, including the Customer Identification Program, customer due diligence, and reporting suspicious activity to the BSA Department.

  • Maintains current and up-to-date knowledge and continues professional development through training as applicable.

  • Demonstrates a courteous, pleasant, self-motivated, and dependable behavior. Maintains a professional environment in both appearance and conduct.

  • Performs additional duties as assigned or directed.

Who Are You?

You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for an opportunity where you can pursue your interests and your passion. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but merely the starting point for your future.

You also bring the following skills and experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.

  • 5 to 10 years’ experience in Commercial Lending Portfolio Management.

  • Strong knowledge of credit and lending policies.

  • Proficient in using PC software tools including Microsoft Office.

  • Banking financial analysis.

  • Strong analytical and underwriting skills.

  • Strong organizational skills and effective time management.

The next step is yours. Email us your current resume along with the position you are considering to:

resumes@symicorgroup.com



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