Commercial Loan Credit Analyst
National Bank of Coxsackie
Albany, NY
Full-time
Finance
Posted on May 2, 2019
GENERAL SUMMARY:
As a Commercial Loan Credit Analyst, you will assist with managing credit risk and loan quality of all commercial lending functions. You will also be responsible for developing background information on borrowers, analyzing financial statements, developing and analyzing cash flow information and preparing credit proposals. You will participate in joint customer calls and assist loan officers in conducting site inspections when needed.
The Bank offers health and dental, a 401K program, group life insurance, disability and paid time off.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure compliance with bank policies and procedures
- Analyze credit data and financial statements to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money
- Obtain and analyze all necessary financial data
- Perform written analysis of new loan applications to measure financial strengths and weaknesses of borrowers and guarantors, collateral adequacy and general credit worthiness
- Communicate with credit applicants to develop information concerning their business needs and earnings to determine whether a loan may be an acceptable risk
- Identify opportunities to refer customers and potential customers to other departments to provide services that meet their needs
- Properly structure transactions to mitigate unnecessary risks
- Coordinate the ordering of documents and help document loans to evidence debt and to ensure perfection of the Bank’s security interest in compliance with regulatory and legal requirements
- Remain current on changes in economic and market conditions that might affect credit risk
- Backup to lenders as needed
- Analysis of municipal bonds
- Other duties as assigned
NECESSARY SKILLS/TRAINING:
- 3+ years’ commercial credit underwriting experience
- College degree in finance or related field
- Strong computer skills
- Must possess excellent verbal and written interpersonal skills
- Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses
- Capacity to work independently and within a team
- Aptitude to assume responsibility and accountability for decision making
- Perform multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Reliable, accurate and detailed