Lending Officer - Denver

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain long-term lending and depository relationships with the bank's clients and business partners.
• Compiles loan packages and facilitates negotiations of loan structures with applicants, including fees, loan repayment options and other credit terms.
• Assures timely loan closing and funding activities.
• Prospects and maintains long-term relationships with clients and business partners.
• Manages their individual loan portfolio of loans to meet Alpine Bank’s strategic goals as it relates to the branch.
• Participates and involves in activities that support the community.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the market, competition, profitability and aligns department’s work with strategic goals.
• Sells Alpine Bank products and services directly or through referrals.

Job Qualifications

• Carrries out the bank's vision, mission, and values.
• Proficient in knowledge and understanding of banking industry.
• Effortlessly works in a fast-paced environment with desire for professional growth.
• Gives and receives mentoring in a mature and open manner.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Works as a team player, as well as team leadership.
• This position may require relocation.
• Proficient knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat.
• Demonstrates adaptability and change management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to organize and analyze financial information and to accurately perform complex financial calculations.

Education Or Formal Training

• A Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science Degree (BA or BS) with a 3.0 grade point average (GPA) or above is required.
• A Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science Degree (BA or BS) in Accounting, Finance, Business or similar is required.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State of Colorado Drivers’ License, required.

Experience

• Commercial banking, retail or hospitality experience preferred.
• Previous consumer and commercial lending experience preferred.

Working Conditions

• Working Environment: This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers.
• Travel: Travel to conferences, meetings and branch locations on a regular basis is necessary.
• Physical Activities: These are representative of those which must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. This is largely a sedentary role. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Employee also may have to lift up to 25 pounds.

Starting Rate of Pay is from $75,000 to $140,000 per year, depending on experience. Actual pay and Officer level will be commensurate with experience. For an overview of our employee benefits please visit: Alpine Bank Careers Page Position anticipated to close June 5, 2026, or until filled.