Strategic Commercial Lending Partner

Farmers National Bank of Canfield; Orrville (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Farmers National Bank of Canfield is seeking an experienced Commercial Lender to grow business banking, assess credit risk, and present compelling proposals to clients. You will coordinate loan documentation, secure commitments, and promote cross-sell opportunities with existing and prospective clients.

The role requires a BA/Finance focus, 3+ years as a commercial lender, proficiency in Word/Excel/Outlook, and reliable travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Business Administration or Finance.
• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Frequent travel will be required using reliable personal transportation.

Responsibilities

• Sell business products and services to commercial customers and prospects as opportunities occur or required by management, typically through personal calling efforts or internal/external referrals
• Analyze credit worthiness of commercial borrowers and make recommendations for extending credit
• Develop sales proposals, coordinate preparation of commitment letters, and make sales presentations to clients and prospects.
• Promote and cross-sell other Bank services to existing and prospective clients
• Oversee preparation of legal documents for loan closings
• Monitor risk in loan portfolio and take appropriate action to indemnify and minimize credit risk. Effectively manage collateral and documentation exceptions
• Maintain portfolio delinquency at levels acceptable to management
• Interact with operational and technical areas to resolve problems
• Be active in community/civic/professional organizations that promote the bank and engender networking opportunities
• Adhere to all appropriate service standards
• Complete all mandatory and elective training, including BSA (Bank Secrecy Act) and Anti-Money laundering procedures. Maintain compliance with all appropriate rules and regulations.
• Regular, predictable attendance is an essential requirement of this position

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Travel

Education

Bachelor degree in Business Administration or Finance

Tools

Word

Excel

Internet navigation/research

Outlook

Job description

Farmers National Bank of Canfield is seeking an experienced Commercial Lender to grow business banking, assess credit risk, and present compelling proposals to clients. You will coordinate loan documentation, secure commitments, and promote cross-sell opportunities with existing and prospective clients.

The role requires a BA/Finance focus, 3+ years as a commercial lender, proficiency in Word/Excel/Outlook, and reliable travel.