Senior Credit Leader, Commercial Banking (Regional)

Madison-Davis, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial bank in New York City is seeking a VP/Senior Credit Manager to lead the regional credit function. This role encompasses oversight of credit approvals, portfolio management, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in commercial banking and a track record of ensuring compliance and managing credit quality across diverse loan portfolios. The position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity for executive exposure.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the regional credit department, setting priorities for credit decisions.
• Review and approve complex commercial credit proposals, ensuring compliance with internal policies.
• Exercise joint approval authority for new loan originations and annual reviews.
• Evaluate third-party reports as part of the credit approval process.
• Provide oversight of credit risk ratings and loan terms.
• Ensure loan documentation accuracy and policy compliance prior to execution.
• Act as a key point of contact for auditors and regulators on credit matters.
• Oversee classified assets and problem loan remediation strategies.
• Manage and report on special asset portfolios within the region.
• Develop, mentor, and manage credit staff.

Job description

A leading commercial bank in New York City is seeking a VP/Senior Credit Manager to lead the regional credit function. This role encompasses oversight of credit approvals, portfolio management, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in commercial banking and a track record of ensuring compliance and managing credit quality across diverse loan portfolios. The position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity for executive exposure.