Commercial Credit Analyst I

Park National Bank; Vernon Township (OH); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Park National Bank is seeking a Commercial Underwriter/Analyst to join our lending team in Ohio. You will prepare loan requests and renewals, analyze cash flows, collateral, industry and management factors, and support risk assessment.

The role requires accurate underwriting in line with regulations, bank policy, and timely review of financial statements. A collaborative, client-focused approach helps you thrive in a community banking environment.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Business Management required.
• BA/BS in Finance/Accounting or related field with 2+ years relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare loan requests and renewal write-ups with cash flow, collateral, industry and management analyses.
• Underwrite in accordance with current regulations, bank policy, and legal requirements.
• Spread financial statements and tax returns and analyze historical performance.
• Assist in annual reviews of existing clients with updated financial information.
• Monitor financial statement requirements, loan covenants and borrowing base certificates; report findings.

Skills

Interpersonal/Customer Service Skills

Written and Verbal Communication

Ability to understand and follow lines

Adaptable to change

Basic Computer Skills

Organizational Skills/Detail Oriented

Analytical Thinking

Problem/Situation Analysis

Ability to influence others

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

BA/BS, Business Management

BA/BS, Finance / Accounting or related field (2+ years relevant experience)

Job description

• This role is not eligible for sponsorship*

• This role is not eligible for sponsorship*

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare loan requests and loan renewal write-ups; including global cash flow analysis, collateral analysis, industry analysis, management analysis, and overall repayment capacity
• Complete underwriting in accordance with current regulations, compliance terms, bank policy, and legal requirements
• Accurately spread financial statements and tax returns and analyze historical performance
• Assist in the preparation of annual reviews of existing clients upon receipt of updated financial information
• Monitor financial statement requirements, loan covenants, and borrowing base certificates and communicate findings to lender and manager. Prepare pertinent reports, tracking financial information and receipt thereof.
• Participate in identifying, measuring, monitoring, controlling, and mitigating credit risk of the commercial loan portfolio
• Obtain, analyze, and incorporate third-party borrower information (e.g., credit reports, costar, RMA)
• Accompany Commercial Lenders on calls and inspections, and assist with presenting loan requests to approvers as needed
• Assist in loan review cycle and with classified asset reporting
• Attend and participate in department meetings as necessary
• Maintain orderly and up to date credit files
• Maintain ownership for all accepted tasks
• Take a proactive approach to learning and career development
• Understand and promote the bank’s credit culture and credit policies
• Maintain awareness of and adherence to Bank’s compliance requirements and risk management concepts, expectations, policies and procedures and apply them to daily tasks
• Deliver a consistent, high level of service within our Serving More standards
• Other duties as assigned

COMPETENCIES

• Interpersonal/Customer Service Skills
• Written and Verbal Communication
• Ability to understand and follow directions
• Adaptable to change
• Basic Computer Skills
• Organizational Skills/Detail Oriented
• Analytical Thinking
• Problem/Situation Analysis
• Ability to influence others
• Ability to work as part of a team

SCHEDULE

Office hours are Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm. This position is hourly and full time. A minimum 37.5 hours is required to maintain eligibility for full-time status. Generally the position will require 40 hours per week.

A flexible work arrangement is available for this position. The position will require some scheduled onsite hours. Please speak to the hiring manager for more information.

Education - Certifications - Work Experience

BA/BS, Business Management required

BA/BS, Finance / Accounting or other concentrations considered with 2+ years relevant experience

The Park Brand

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Mission

To promote the long-term prosperity of the people and the organizations we serve.

Who We Are

Community banking teams are bound by everything that matters most: by the way we serve our customers.; by the way we show up for our communities; by the way we celebrate everyone's biggest, best moments; by the way we’re here for one another on the days we need support; and by our love of neighbors and neighborhoods. Together, our family proudly shares who we are and who we've always been. United and strong, we serve our customers and communities more.

Brand Essence

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