Relationship Banker (Commercial Lending) - Monarch Beach, CA
About the role
Associates at California Bank & Trust work in a relationship-centered culture where they are provided with the tools, training, and opportunities to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. As a premier California-focused financial services company with over 70 years of history and more than 80 full-service branches, CB&T is dedicated to serving communities, families, and businesses of all sizes. This role supports lending needs across multiple local branches, partnering closely with branch teams to deliver high-quality lending solutions and build strong customer relationships in the Monarch Beach market.
Responsibilities
- Acquire, analyze, and maintain lending client relationships.
- Provide suitable credit, deposit, or other banking services along with counsel to meet clients' needs.
- Analyze risks and profitability of assigned client base to ensure ongoing profitability and conformity with credit terms.
- Solicit the sale of additional products and services to meet clients' needs.
- Develop and implement marketing plans for expanding business.
- Negotiate loan terms and conditions.
- Stay well-versed in industrial, economic, and financial situations relating to assigned clients.
- May be assigned specialized industry or market segments.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or a related field.
- 4+ years of commercial lending, credit-associated lending, and bank sales experience. A combination of education and experience may meet requirements.
- Working knowledge of bank products, credit, and commercial lending techniques and procedures.
- Ability to expand loans, client relationships, and bank products.
- Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills to build relationships with loan clients.
- Solid analytical and negotiation skills.
- Full use and application of standard lending principles, theories, concepts, and techniques.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting on day one.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
- Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and dependent care accounts.
- Paid training, Paid Time Off (PTO), and 11 paid federal holidays (plus applicable state holidays).
- 401(k) plan with company match and profit sharing.
- Competitive compensation in line with work experience.
- Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions.
- Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year for qualifying employees enrolled in an accredited degree program related to the business (eligible upon hire).
- Employee Ambassador preferred banking products.
Pay
This position is eligible to earn a base salary in the range of $100,000 - $115,000 annually, depending on job-related factors such as level of experience.