Senior Commercial Lending & Relationship Executive

Korn Ferry

Rahway (NJ)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Korn Ferry is seeking an experienced Commercial Lender in New Jersey to grow the bank's commercial loan portfolio. The role involves underwriting complex CRE/CON loans, expanding client relationships, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive banking solutions.

Ideal candidates have 7–10+ years of commercial lending experience, strong credit analysis skills, and deep knowledge of local market regulations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics or business-related field.
  • Minimum of 7-10+ years of experience as a Commercial Lender.
  • Strong CRE and Construction loan expertise.
  • Local NJ market experience with potential expansion.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Thorough knowledge of lending regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Develops new business by contacting potential customers and following up on leads; expands pipeline.
  • Analyzes financial data for credit worthiness and structures transactions.
  • Approves loans within lending authority or recommends approval to senior management.
  • Maintains and expands relationships with key customers and networks across regions.
  • Collaborates with Treasury Management, Retail Banking, Wealth Management to deliver banking solutions.
  • Monitors delinquencies and manages loan portfolio quality.

Skills

New business development
Relationship management
Credit analysis
Loan structuring

Education

Bachelor's in finance/Accounting/Economics/Business
Master's in finance/business/economics (desired)

Tools

Microsoft Office
Credit underwriting systems

Job description

Korn Ferry is seeking an experienced Commercial Lender in New Jersey to grow the bank's commercial loan portfolio. The role involves underwriting complex CRE/CON loans, expanding client relationships, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive banking solutions.

Ideal candidates have 7–10+ years of commercial lending experience, strong credit analysis skills, and deep knowledge of local market regulations.

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