Commercial Credit Analyst
Sunflower Bank Mortgage Lending · Houston, TX · 2 wk ago
FinanceFull-time
Description
The Commercial Credit Analyst will support Commercial Credit Underwriters in every aspect of the latter’s day-to-day activities.
Responsibilities
- Aid in financial analysis and risk assessment by preparing financial statement spreads, analyzing trends, and supporting credit underwriting decisions.
- Support Credit Underwriters in the preparation of credit memoranda for amendments, waivers, annual reviews, and other requests.
- Develop proficiency in systems and tools used by the credit team, including spreading software, financial modeling tools, and credit approval platforms.
- Build a foundational understanding of the bank’s credit policies, underwriting standards, and risk metrics, and apply them in daily activities.
- Acquire a basic understanding of the bank’s metrics and conditions for extending credit by applying that understanding on a daily basis.
- Develop the ability to monitor borrower financial performance and track compliance with loan covenants and borrowing base requirements.
- Conduct industry research and prepare overviews highlighting trends and conditions impacting clients and prospects.
- Become familiar with loan documentation and capable of producing summaries of important loan conditions and collateral structures.
- Gain an understanding of the Bank’s ancillary products important to building the bank’s relationship with its commercial/corporate clients and assist and collaborate with internal partners to support cross-sell opportunities.
Requirements
- Preferred Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or other applicable undergraduate or graduate degree.
- 1+ years in commercial lending and credit analysis.
- Excellent Microsoft Office Suite skills, specifically Word/Excel.
- Possess aptitude for learning new systems and applications quickly, specifically Salesforce.com and nCino Bank Operating System.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize and complete tasks or projects on time with a high level of accuracy and strong attention to detail.
- Ability to remain educated and informed on industry trends, market conditions and regulatory requirements and actively work to continuously develop professionally.
- Able to handle sensitive information with complete confidentiality and professionalism.
- Ability to understand financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
- Travel will be required, as needed.
Qualifications
- Must possess excellent Microsoft Office Suite skills, specifically Word/Excel.
- Must possess aptitude for learning new systems and applications quickly, specifically Salesforce.com and nCino Bank Operating System.
- Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must possess ability to prioritize and complete tasks or projects on time with a high level of accuracy and strong attention to detail.
- Must have the ability to remain educated and informed on industry trends, market conditions and regulatory requirements and actively work to continuously develop professionally.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with complete confidentiality and professionalism.
- Must possess ability to understand financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
- Travel will be required, as needed.
Skills
- Financial Analysis
- Risk Assessment
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Financial Modeling Tools
- Credit Approval Platforms
- Commercial Lending
- Underwriting Standards
- Loan Covenants
- Borrowing Base Requirements
- Industry Research
- Loan Documentation
- Loan Conditions
- Collateral Structures
- Bank Ancillary Products
- Internal Partnerships
- Customer Relationship Management
Benefits
- 401(k) Plan with 6% Match
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Fitness Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Volunteer Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Plus many more associate perks & incentives!
Pay
Pay is dependent on knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and location.
Schedule
Regular working hours are typically Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. However, some flexibility may be necessary to accommodate business needs.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plan with 6% Match
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Fitness Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Volunteer Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Plus many more associate perks & incentives!
Location
Houston, TX
Equal Opportunity Employer
Minorities/Females/Disabled/Vets