Commercial Relationship Manager IV

** At Vantage Bank, we're driven by a deep commitment to supporting our customers, valuing our employees, embracing diversity, fostering meaningful connections, and providing outstanding service every step of the way.
**** JOB SUMMARY
** The Commercial Relationship Manager IV is responsible for soliciting, negotiating, underwriting, and coordinating the closing of complex consumer, residential, equipment, SBA, commercial building and business loans in compliance with the Bank’s lending policies and procedures. They develop business checking and deposit relationships with customers and promote business for the Bank by maintaining good customer relations and referring customers to appropriate staff for new services.

They assist in attaining established Bank, region and branch goals through active participation in sales management and officer call programs.
** ESSENTIAL DUTIES
*** The duties listed below may not include all responsibilities that the person in this role may be asked to perform. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.
** Engages in business development activities and solicitation of new business; actively involved in instilling and maintaining a positive sales environment through education of the Bank’s products and services.
* Interviews prospective applicants and requests specified information related to loan or credit application; corresponds or re-interviews applicants to resolve questions regarding application information.
* Performs prequalification assessment and analysis of financial condition and risk of financing requests within framework of Bank credit culture and current economic and industry trends.
* Gathers and analyzes all information necessary to present a financing request to Senior Management or Loan Committee for approval; meets with existing or potential customers; visiting sites of loans; negotiates loan terms and conditions; approves loans within established lending limits or refers and recommends acceptance to the Chief Credit Officer or Loan Committee.
* Coordinates processing of approved loans; ensures loans are processed according to agreement, customer needs and conform to Bank lending policies; obtains sufficient information and/ or documentation from customers; solves problems relative to processing and servicing of loans within his or her portfolio; approves loan disbursements in accordance with agreements.
* Ensures that credit inquiries and UCC filings are researched to determine credit worthiness and appropriate collateral positioning are achieved.
* Ensures that certification or deletion of collateral is made by the appropriate personnel.
* Negotiates, underwrites and processes renewals of credit facilities.
* Approves loan payments, draws from lines of credit, and fund transfers within specified limits.
* Reinforces the application of superior customer service through his or her own example along with appropriate follow through with involved customers and employees.
* Develops and maintains knowledge of financial industry, economy, market conditions, rates, vendors, and competition.
* Represents Bank in various community, civic, and community reinvestment functions to further enhance the Bank’s image and develop additional business; assists the Bank in establishing and maintaining market position in the financing arena.
* Reviews NSF and overdraft reports for customer assigned within his or her portfolio; approves and declines such exceptions within established lending limits.
* Provides deposit and loan account ratings.
* Cross sells the Bank’s other products and services, referring customers to appropriate staff as indicated.
* Updates and corresponds with legal counsel and collectors on workouts, bankruptcies, and charge-offs to ensure all possible precautionary actions or measures are taken.
* Assists in meeting annual deposit and loan growth goals assigned by Senior Management; participates in various internal committees assigned by Senior Management.
* Provides leadership and training to less experienced loan officers and other staff members.
* Assists Senior Management with developing, analyzing, and finalizing complex loan…