Commercial Lender, SVP
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-09-27
Listing for:
CRE Finance Council
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-27
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Loan Officer / Lending, Commercial Banking, Credit Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Commercial Lender, SVP — Houston, TX
Babich & Associates | Houston, Texas | On-Site
Lead Commercial Growth. Build Relationships. Make an Impact.
A Houston-based banking client is seeking an experienced Senior Vice President, Commercial Lender to develop and manage a high-quality commercial loan portfolio, with a primary focus on commercial real estate (CRE) lending
.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proven lender who combines strong credit judgment with business development skills and wants to play a meaningful role in the bank’s continued growth. The successful candidate will work closely with executive management, develop new relationships, manage an established portfolio, and help drive profitable loan growth.
Key Responsibilities- Develop, originate, and manage a commercial loan portfolio throughout the Houston market
- Focus on originating high-quality commercial and primarily CRE loans
- Evaluate and structure new lending opportunities and present loans for approval
- Manage and monitor an existing portfolio while maintaining strong credit quality
- Build and deepen relationships with existing clients, prospects, and referral sources
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities to support loan growth
- Partner with executive management on strategic planning and growth initiatives
- Apply sound credit judgment and disciplined loan management practices
- Deliver a high level of service while representing the bank professionally in the market
- Contribute to the bank’s overall profitability, reputation, and continued growth
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field
- 5+ years of commercial lending experience
- Strong understanding of commercial lending products, credit analysis, and loan structuring
- Experience with CRE lending strongly preferred
- Knowledge of investor CRE and SBA lending is a plus
- Proven ability to develop and manage commercial banking relationships
- Strong credit, analytical, communication, and negotiation skills
- Self-motivated, entrepreneurial approach to business development
- Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment
- Strong customer service and relationship-management skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
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