Commercial Banker - Emerging Middle Market Banking - Vice President

JP Morgan Chase; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase in Chicago is seeking a Commercial Banker to lead client acquisition and deepen profitable relationships within the Emerging Middle Market segment (revenues $20M–$100M).

You will collaborate with internal partners to present our banking solutions to CEOs and CFOs, focusing on growth, risk management, and strategic financing. The role emphasizes a customer-centric, results-driven approach in a dynamic market.

Qualifications

• Five plus years lending or credit support focused on business relationships.
• Understanding of Commercial Banking products and services.
• Ability to engage with CEOs and CFOs and develop client relationships.
• Strong collaboration with internal partners.
• Proven ability to meet sales goals and manage priorities under pressure.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Champion a culture of innovation and customer-centric mindset.
• Stay updated on industry trends to identify opportunities for partnerships.
• Improve efficiency of existing tech infrastructure through automation and new technologies.

Skills

Lending experience

Client relationships

Commercial banking

Sales goals

Internal collaboration

Market knowledge

CEO/CFO engagement

Credit understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Description

If you are customer-focused, enjoy building relationships, and collaborating with a wide spectrum of partners to provide strategic financial advice to businesses, a role as a Commercial Banker might be perfect for you.

As a Commercial Banker in Emerging Middle Market Banking, your role is to be the focal point of client acquisition and ongoing relationships. You will work both independently and collaboratively to introduce our comprehensive solutions to clients. Your role involves growing and retaining profitable relationships within the Emerging Middle Market target space. Emerging Middle Market bankers generally focus on companies with annual revenues ranging from $20 million to $100 million.

Job Responsibilities

• Champion a culture of innovation and a customer centric mindset
• Stay up to date with industry trends to identify opportunities for innovation or strategic partnerships
• Find ways to further efficiency with existing technical infrastructure through automation while embracing the innovative opportunities offered by new technologies

Required Qualifications, Capabilities And Skills

• Five plus years lending or credit support related experience with a focus on business relationships
• Understanding of Commercial Banking products and services
• Methodical approach to market activities and prospecting, demonstrate proven client relationship skills, and can engage with CEOs and CFOs
• Ability to collaborate with internal partners and resources
• Demonstrated experience of meeting or exceeding sales goalsExcellent organizational skills and the ability to manage, prioritize, work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, with the ability to establish credibility and strong partnership with senior business and control partners
• Deep local connections and market knowledge

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities And Skills

• Bachelor's degree and formal credit training preferred
• Sales management, business development skills, proficiency in building and maintaining positive client relationships
• Strong creative solution, problem solving abilities, flexible to changing business priorities and ability to multitask
• Excellent business judgment, strategic thinking, self-directed, proactive and creative

ABOUT US

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.

About The Team

J.P. Morgan's Global Banking business is one of the largest wholesale banking client franchises in the world. We serve clients, including corporations, governments, states, municipalities, healthcare organizations, education institutions, banks and investors. Global Investment Banking supports a broad range of corporations, institutions and governments by providing strategic advice, capital raising and risk management expertise.