REGIONAL CREDIT OFFICER

Coastal States Bank; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) & Company Match

AD&D insurance

Bankers School Career Planning

Dental Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Account

Medical Insurance

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Paid Family Medical Leave

Paid Federal Holidays

Paid Time Off

Referral program

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Coastal States Bank is seeking a Regional Credit Officer to coordinate day-to-day lending activities with Relationship Managers and the Credit Department. The role analyzes financials, reviews client performance, and assesses creditworthiness to extend prudent credit to new and existing customers.

Responsibilities include collaborating on loan structuring, performing due diligence, and ensuring compliance with bank policies and regulations.

Qualifications

• Experience analyzing financials and assessing borrower creditworthiness.
• Ability to collaborate with Relationship Managers on loan requests.
• Knowledge of lending policies and regulatory requirements.
• Experience in underwriting and risk mitigation.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Relationship Managers in credit structuring and understanding client’s loan request.
• Attend periodic calls with existing and potential borrowers to support regional growth.
• Perform due diligence of loan requests and assess risks.
• Maintain understanding of lending policies and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance.
• Participate in quarterly watchlist calls with recommendations for problem resolution.
• Contribute to special projects and reports as assigned by the Supervisor.

Skills

Credit underwriting

Financial analysis

Credit risk assessment

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Coastal States Bank was founded on the relationships we build with each other and the communities we serve. At Coastal States Bank, we seek dedicated individuals who will strive to be a part of our growth and achieving our values.

This position requires full-time hours Monday through Friday. This position is not fully remote. Pay is commensurate to experience in banking experience. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Benefits Include

• 401(k) & Company Match
• AD&D insurance
• Bankers School Career Planning
• Dental Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Medical Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Paid Family Medical Leave
• Paid Federal Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Referral program
• Vision Insurance

The Regional Credit Officer plays an important role in coordinating day to day lending activities with Relationship Managers and the Credit Department of the bank. This role will be responsible for analyzing financials, understanding client performance, client creditworthiness and the risk involved in extending safe/prudent credit to new & existing customers.

Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following Essential Functions:

• Collaborate with Relationship Managers in credit structing and understanding client’s loan request. Work with Relationship Managers in obtaining necessary information (financials and/or relative documents) to underwrite credit requests.
• Attend periodic calls with existing and potential borrowers that support the strategic growth plans of the assigned region.
• Perform due diligence of loan requests once information is received. Identify and mitigate risks within the approval process. Assess credit risk ratings on new and existing relationships.
• Decision credits within delegated lending authority and make recommendations when requests are outside of delegated authority.
• Maintain strong understanding of CSB lending policies as well as regulatory requirements to ensure credit requests comply and/or reasonable exceptions are clearly documented and mitigated.
• To assess and determine the quality and adequacy of collateral and capital (equity) through the review of appraisals, evaluations, environmental reports, inspection reports, condition reports, market reports, purchase invoices and other collateral information based on the bank’s loan policies and underwriting guidelines.
• Participate in quarterly watchlist calls with recommendations for problem resolution strategy for borrowers in assigned region.
• Contribute to the bank team effort by working on special projects and reports, performing other job-related duties, at the discretion of the Supervisor.