Relationship Portfolio Associate

Description

Develop a working knowledge of Leighton State Bank’s lending processes. Responsible for completing activities to assist with analyzing, servicing, and closing commercial, small business, agriculture and other applicable loans and businesses in accordance with LSB’s established lending objectives. Assists lenders in managing their respective portfolio of loans and performs activities to help analyze credit opportunities and complete transactions. Maintain and service new and existing customers by utilizing LSB products/services.

Acquires knowledge and experience to demonstrate the ability to satisfy customers financial needs in accordance with established objectives, policies and procedures.

• Effectively help customers achieve their financial goals by providing customer service that models the values of integrity, flexibility, helpfulness, proficiency and commitment.
• Under the guidance and direction of the Relationship Management/Development Officer;
• Cultivate customer relations by investigating and interviewing applicants to develop comprehensive knowledge of the customer’s personal and business strategies and long-term goals;
  Analyzes applicant financial status, credit, and property evaluation to determine feasibility of granting customer’s goals through development and deployment of bank products and services.
• Collaborate with other loan staff members by utilizing available expertise and staff resources to deliver quality solutions in a timely manner.
• Communicate effectively with customers by disclosing all terms and conditions of a loan and provide guidance and clarity ensuring full understanding by the customer.
• Collaborate with other loan staff members by utilizing available expertise and staff resources to deliver quality solutions in a timely manner.
• Maintain strong customer relationships through onsite visits and continuous communication with current clients.
• Build new relationships by networking with potential customers and community business leaders through participation in community organizations and events.
• Serve as a bank representative in professional, business, and community organizations.

• Under the guidance and direction of the Relationship Management/Development Officer;
• Assist loan team with timely and accurate completion of credit presentations, including analysis of appropriate data per credit policy, bank procedures, and regulatory requirements. Monitor compliance with loan agreements by working with the loan officer and clients to ensure timely receipt and review of financials, covenant compliance, and other loan agreement conditions.
• Maintain records and documentation to ensure accurate information is available to complete loan and credit files;
  Methodically utilize credit application evaluation and underwriting procedures that are aligned with bank loan policy and banking practices.
• Regularly assist Commercial and Ag loan team with the management and oversight of client business operations;
  Sustain working knowledge of client business operations through active engagement in order to effectively provide operational and financial advice and counsel.
• Collaborate with Relationship Management/Development Officer;
• Participate in and conduct loan closings;
  Review loan docs for accuracy and completeness prior to closing;
  Assure timely loan closing and funding
• Monitor the portfolio which includes but not limited to financial tracking and monitoring of maturing notes, annual reviews and past dues.
• Appropriately underwriting loan credit and develop appropriate credit structure in relationship to the credit risk
• Serve as a backup to the Loan Officers as appropriate.
• Communicate proactively with loan support staff to ensure loan related tasks are completed according to established deadlines.
• Participate in and make presentations to various Loan Committees.

• Record transactions promptly, accurately, securely and in compliance with bank procedures and regulatory requirements
• Maintain a well-developed…