2027 Commercial Banking Development Program - Credit Analyst - Phoenix, AZ - CRE-Residential

Western Alliance Bank; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ownership stake

Medical and dental insurance

401k matching

Tuition assistance

Employee volunteer program

Wellness program

Job summary

Western Alliance Bank is seeking a Credit Analyst as part of the 2027 Commercial Banking Development Program in Phoenix, AZ. The role focuses on spreading and analyzing financial data, building credit studies for loan officers and executives, and preparing diverse credit reports.

You will collaborate with bank teams on treasury products and loan packages, manage compliance, and support ongoing credit administration efforts to enable sound lending decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• GPA 3.0+ required.
• Strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills.
• Interest in Commercial Banking.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Analyze credit and collateral information to determine lending risk.
• Collect, organize, and analyze company financials to support compliance and bank systems.
• Prepare in-depth credit department reports for loan officers and executives.
• Review client financials and perform sensitivity analysis to evaluate credit risk.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to execute treasury management products and loan packages.
• Monitor loan disbursements to ensure compliance with bank regulations.

Skills

Analytical

Financial analysis

Credit risk

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

Job Title

2027 Commercial Banking Development Program - Credit Analyst - Phoenix, AZ - CRE-Residential

Location

CityScape

What You'll Do

As a Credit Analyst you'll be primarily responsible to spread, manage and maintain financial background information on present and prospective customers, and develop credit studies for the Loan Officers, Chief Credit Officer and other Executive Management. You'll manage spread assignments, conduct financial analyses, and maintain related records and files. One of your key responsibilities is the preparation of a variety of credit department reports.

• Responsible for supporting the Credit Administration team in analyzing credit and collateral information to determine risk involved in lending money to customers. Collecting, organizing, analyzing company financials to ensure Bank compliance, and updates the Bank’s systems accordingly. Work directly with clients to resolve compliance issues and operational inquiries.
• Review client financials and perform sensitivity analysis to evaluate credit risk in connection with Bank structures. Prepare in-depth reports providing plans of action based on qualitative and quantitative research.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Bank groups to execute treasury management products, foreign exchange instruments, derivatives as well as legal documents. Produce loan packages for new and restructured loans.
• Facilitate reporting and requests on behalf of the Bank with third parties, e.g. field auditors, appraisers, etc. Monitor loan disbursements to ensure compliance with Bank regulations.

What You'll Need

• Completion of an Accounting course.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher is required.
• Strong analytical, conceptual, communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• An interest in working in Commercial Banking.
• Ability to self-motivate and work productively without supervision.
• Entry level speaking and writing communications skills.

Benefits You’ll Love

We offer all the important things you'd want — like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands‑on experience to help grow your career!

About The Company

Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Serving clients nationwide, Western Alliance Bank includes six legacy bank brands — Alliance Association Bank, Alliance Bank of Arizona, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank and Torrey Pines Bank — that remain part of the company’s heritage, as well as AmeriHome Mortgage, a Western Alliance Bank Company.

Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email [e-mail] or call 602-386-2488. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process.