Senior Commercial Lending Leader

Arvest Bank; Carthage (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Arvest Bank in Carthage, MO seeks a Commercial Loan Manager to lead loan generation, evaluation, approval, closing and servicing of commercial credits. You will maximize revenue, supervise lenders, and develop client relationships while ensuring compliance with policy and risk controls.

Strong communication with cross‑functional teams is essential for success. The role emphasizes proactive portfolio oversight, marketing loan programs, and civic engagement to grow the bank’s business and its

Qualifications

• 10 years previous lending related experience with emphasis in evaluation and/or origination of complex credits.
• Completion of Commercial Lending School within first 24 months in position required.
• Completion of CFB4 training within first 6 months required.
• Proven ability to build full banking relationships required.
• Advanced knowledge of lending through Commercial Lending School, Omega Cash Flow analysis, etc. required.
• Arvest experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide integration, effective implementation of and conformance to the commercial lending policies of the bank.
• Maximize revenues and profits while cross-selling other financial services.
• Manage commercial loan functions and supervise lenders.
• Develop commercial relationships to meet client needs.
• Maintain open communication with clients to enhance opportunities and manage risks.
• Build internal relationships with Treasury, International Banking, Wealth Management.
• Review portfolio for client alignment based on opportunities and market data.
• Underwrite credit requests promptly and determine product fit.
• Serve on Senior Loan Committee and present monthly reports.

Skills

Lending experience

Credit analysis

Relationship building

Education

Commercial Lending School

Job description

Arvest Bank in Carthage, MO seeks a Commercial Loan Manager to lead loan generation, evaluation, approval, closing and servicing of commercial credits. You will maximize revenue, supervise lenders, and develop client relationships while ensuring compliance with policy and risk controls.

Strong communication with cross‑functional teams is essential for success. The role emphasizes proactive portfolio oversight, marketing loan programs, and civic engagement to grow the bank’s business and its