Entry-Level CRE Credit Analyst – Lending & Growth Path

Huntington National Bank; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington National Bank's Commercial Real Estate Group seeks an entry-level candidate to gain exposure to commercial real estate lending. You will gather and analyze financial data, assess loan credit worthiness, and prepare borrower evaluations with attention to strengths and risks.

The role includes obtaining documents, monitoring reporting, and potential progression to portfolio or relationship management with sales responsibilities, requiring strong communication and independence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or Economics.
• Related internship/work experience in finance or banking preferred.
• Related internship/work experience in a Commercial Real Estate environment preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including grammar and demeanor, required.
• Confidence, assertiveness, professionalism, and ability to interact with all levels of the organization.
• This position will require successful completion of Huntington's Credit College in Columbus, OH within a timeframe designated by management.
• The position may require periodic travel throughout Huntington's footprint.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, planning, and follow-up.
• Excellence in customer service, highly motivated, focused and goal oriented.
• Ability to work independently and in groups on multiple tasks without compromising quality.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and internet resources.
• Exempt Status: (Yes = not eligible for overtime pay) (No = eligible for overtime pay)

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze all financial and business information to determine credit worthiness for loans.
• Prepare a written evaluation of borrowers' financial condition and future outlook, as well as identify strengths and risks.
• Obtain and follow up on all required documents.
• Monitor financial reporting requirements and obtain and analyze financial and loan information.
• This position generally leads to a career in commercial real estate lending, either as a portfolio manager or relationship manager, and will include sales in either position.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Financial analysis

Credit analysis

Written & verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or Economics

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Huntington National Bank's Commercial Real Estate Group seeks an entry-level candidate to gain exposure to commercial real estate lending. You will gather and analyze financial data, assess loan credit worthiness, and prepare borrower evaluations with attention to strengths and risks.

The role includes obtaining documents, monitoring reporting, and potential progression to portfolio or relationship management with sales responsibilities, requiring strong communication and independence.