Chief Lending Officer

Excellent opportunity for an EVP / Chief Lending Officer with a very successful regional financial institution. Key executive member. Relocation assistance offered to the right candidate.

Oversees all lending areas with the bank. Develops or approves broad lending policies, procedures, and interest rate structures for the installment, commercial, mortgage and other lending areas. Represents the bank in major transactions and makes credit decisions that exceed loan officers authority.

Responsibilities :

• Responsible for the development, management, and oversight of commercial lending standards.
• Manages and oversees a portfolio comprised of consumer, commercial, and real estate loans. Provide guidance to lending officers as they review, analyze and process Commercial, Commercial Real Estate, and Real Estate Development loan requests and package loans as necessary, in keeping with financial institution policies and procedures.
• Recommends conditions and terms of loans. CLO determines and dictates lending practices of the financial institution.
• Manages the lending activities of the bank to make sure that it follows state and federal regulations.

Develops strategies to streamline the lending operations of the bank. Approves loans within established guidelines and / or obtains approval through loan committee.

Requirements :

Possesses a high level of analytical ability to determine loan feasibility and very knowledgeable regarding concepts, practices, and procedures in commercial loan department.

Strong knowledge of laws, regulations and bank policies and procedures pertaining to commercial lending and other bank products and services.

For further consideration regarding this and / or other opportunities please inquire confidentially to or call . All inquiries held in strict confidence. Thank you for your interest.