Commercial Banking Relationship Mgr III

Valley Bank; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 131,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley Bank in Morristown, NJ seeks a Comm Banking Relationship Manager focused on business development, credit quality, client relations, and cross-communication with other business lines to meet client needs.

Responsibilities include acquiring new clients, expanding relationships, negotiating lending terms, monitoring credit quality, and managing loan closings. Requires 7+ years lending experience; Bachelor's degree preferred. Competitive total rewards and pay range listed.

Qualifications

• Requires excellent interpersonal and presentation skills with proven prospecting ability.
• Strong ability to review, analyze and structure commercial loans and cross-sell products.
• Knowledge of credit underwriting, basic accounting, and loan documentation; formal credit training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and acquire new clients; expand relationships with existing clients.
• Build a network of external referral sources to attract clients.
• Maintain, grow, and service assigned portfolios; cross-sell bank products to drive profitability.
• Negotiate lending terms and present credit packages for approval.
• Monitor credit quality and ensure timely loan closings with proper documentation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Prospecting

Credit underwriting

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

CRM tools (Salesforce)

Professional conduct

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Business

High School Diploma

Commercial Credit training (preferred)

Tools

Salesforce

nCino

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

At Valley Bank, we believe in people's growth potential. We invest in it. We protect it. We focus it. For nearly 100 years, we've been the Bank that clients from every industry turn to for our expertise, strategies, and advice--building the kind of trust that can fuel every goal. We are the leading relationship bank built for growth--with over $60 billion in assets, 3,800 experts, and more than 200 consumer branches and commercial banking offices in communities across the US.

At Valley, we're all driven by an ambition that goes deeper than just having a job. That's why when you work for us, we make it our goal to help you focus on what drives you--working to turn your passions and strengths into assets you can use to propel your ambitions and build the professional legacy you want. Because when we say we're a relationship bank built for growth, that's not just reserved for our clients--that includes all our associates as well.

The Comm Bnkg Relationship Managers main responsibility is business development, credit quality, relationship development and retention and to be a liaison with other business line partners to meet their clients' Banking needs.

Job Description

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Business development with a focus on acquisition of new clients and expanding relationships with existing clients. Respond quickly and effectively on all new business referrals from Senior Management, the branch network or other areas of the bank.
• Develop network of external referral sources/centers of influence (COI's) in order to attract new clients.
• Maintain, grow and service assigned portfolios and appropriately cross sell other bank products. Overall accountability for driving the profitability, quality, and growth of portfolio.
• Negotiates terms (collateral, covenants, pricing and other components) of lending agreements with clients/prospects to properly structure and price credit facilities consistent with the bank's credit policies and lending practices. Prepare effective packages for credit approval circulation and to present packages to the required level of credit authority.
• Ensure that the bank is in possession of current financial information and that the information has been properly analyzed and on file. Monitor and report changes in credit quality.
• Bears overall responsibility for the loan closing process and attends loan closings ensuring legal documents reflect all terms as agreed to by customer/prospect and approved by the bank, in addition to making sure required documents and signatures are in place for loan closing and to ensure loans are closed properly.

Requirements

Required Skills:

• Excellent and effective interpersonal and presentation skills as well as written and verbal communication skills. Proven track record of prospecting new business and enhancing existing relationships.
• Excellent ability to critically review, analyze and structure commercial loans, cross sell bank products, and attract new business through effective presentations and the ability to respond to questions.
• Strong working knowledge of credit underwriting, basic accounting, and loan documentation. Formal credit training preferred.
• Ability to work totally independently or as a team to achieve overall Departmental goals using sound judgement in decision making.
• Proficient computer skills using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook as well as prospecting/tracking tools such as Salesforce, nCino or similar systems.
• Familiarity with professional business practices (time management, communication and appearance).

Required Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 7 years of related lending and/or credit experience with community and/or industry involvement in the area.
• Valid driver's license.
  Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or business related study and/or formal Commercial Credit training preferred.

Full-time/Part-time

Full-time

FLSA

Exempt

Location(s)

Morristown , New Jersey , United States

Total Rewards Summary

We provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package including base salary determined by factors such as the role, relevant experience, skill set, and geographical location. Eligible positions may also be eligible to receive commission-based compensation and/or discretionary incentive compensation, which may be awarded as cash or forfeitable equity, recognizing individual performance and contributions.

In addition to financial compensation, we offer a robust suite of benefits tailored to meet diverse employee needs based on eligibility criteria. These include comprehensive health care and insurance plans, retirement savings options, tuition and adoption reimbursement programs, paid time off, mental health support, and other valuable benefits programs. Further details regarding total compensation and benefits will be shared during the hiring process.

Pay Range The estimated pay range for this job. The actual pay rate will depend on the person's qualifications and experience. $130,800.00 - $234,200.00 / year

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