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Commercial Underwriter
(Chicago, Ill.)
The commercial underwriter is the primary credit risk manager for commercial and institutional customers and transactions. This position works with businesses and product partners to analyze, structure, rate, document and approve credit exposures resulting from loans and other commercial banking products. The underwriter is also responsible for monitoring and managing an assigned portfolio. The underwriter plays an active role in building client relationships.
Loan Analyst
(Chicago, Ill.)
The loan analyst is responsible for the foreclosure and loan closing functions for an assigned portfolio of special assets accounts. This position is responsible for all processes affecting their accounts as well as working with operations areas, outside vendors and counsel to ensure special assets files are properly acted upon in a cost effective and timely manner. The loan analyst also assists asset managers with due diligence and loan servicing support.
Market Director
(Detroit, Mich.)
The market director develops strategies, processes and plans to promote new business opportunities in the small to mid-size commercial markets. The market director is accountable for the overall performance of their team, selecting new team members, arranging appropriate training, managing performance and addressing obstacles to ensure the team’s success.
5 CDBA member banks have been named Certified B Corporations and Best For the World 2017! Many congratulations to Albina Community Bank in Portland, Beneficial State Bank in Oakland, Spring Bank in New York City, Sunrise Banks in St. Paul, and Virginia Community Capital in Richmond. Our member banks represent 5 of the 6 banks in the country to receive this designation, which signifies their positive impact on the surrounding community and the environment.
CDBA member City First Bank of D.C. seeks a senior loan administrator in charge of the pre- and post-documentation process for approved commercial loans. This role collects and reviews various documents required to close new or renewed loans. The loan administrator must collaborate with loan operation personnel when processing various loan transactions such as payments, advances, disbursements and the collection of payment of fees.
CDBA Member First American International Bank has the following open positions:
Loan Quality Control and Mortgage Compliance Manager
The loan quality control and mortgage compliance manager enhances the quality of residential mortgage originations and servicing operations. This position schedules and oversees pre-funding, post-funding and mortgage compliance reviews, then prepares reports detailing findings. This role also continually assesses production operations to ensure compliance with regulatory and investor requirements.
Business Analyst
The business analyst ensures each business unit receives the required information and technology assistance. This position assists with system maintenance of the bank's automated loan origination and secondary marketing system. The business analyst should understand the abilities, features and capabilities of banking applications that impact the assigned business unit and work with the information systems department on IT solutions.
Loan Risk Reviewer
The loan risk reviewer assists the chief credit officer and the risk management head with monitoring and managing credit risk within the Bank’s lending activities. This individual also provides a review and assessment of loans in the portfolio, identifying potential problems and ensuring compliance with established loan policies and federal regulations.
CDBA Member United Bank has several open positions.
ISD/Information Technology Manager
The ISD/information technology manager leads the day-to-day operations of the I.T. Department. This position works with department heads and senior management to ensure system optimization, maximum availability and enhanced security. This role is responsible for maintaining all core system processes and is key to all projects that involve technology.
Mortgage Originator
The mortgage originator originates permanent FHA/VA and conventional residential mortgage loans and participates in business development activities. Key responsibilities include soliciting residential first mortgages through contacts with realtors, builders, and developers. The mortgage originator will be required to build and retain relationships with realtors, builders and other referral sources.
OneUnited Bank seeks a VP of retail operations responsible for managing the operational performance and effectiveness of all OneUnited branch locations. This position oversees branch operations including key risk areas such as cash operations, branch capture, ATMs and dormant accounts. This role also manages the monitoring of internal control reports, staff training, branch security and compliance to bank regulations.
CDBA Member Albina Community Bank is seeking a credit analyst to analyze financial data, prepare initial credit analysis, assess portfolio credit quality, and assist with ongoing financial analysis of existing lending relationships. This position works to prepare credit approval packages with the chief credit officer, commercial lenders, relationship managers and special assets.
CDBA member ABC Bank seeks a VP compliance officer. This role is responsible for BSA reporting, automating processes, monitoring new regulatory developments and developing procedures. The compliance officer chairs monthly compliance committee meetings and prepares and manages all levels of employee compliance training.
CDFI loan fund National Housing Trust seeks a loan fund administrator to manage a diverse base of borrowers and investors under their affordable housing missions. This position maintains data in order to support lending programs, impact tracking, investor administration and reporting. The loan fund administrator also supports fundraising, loan closings and corporate meetings.
City First Bank of D.C. has several open positions.
Relationship Manager
The relationship manager is responsible for soliciting new business, managing customer relationships and handling all phases of loan and deposit production. This position will develop business geared toward growth in new customer relationships, strengthening and expanding existing relationships and increasing profitability.
Senior Underwriter
The senior underwriter is responsible for structuring and underwriting loan requests along with preparing a credit approval package. This position will conduct financial analysis and provide credit recommendations based on a review that includes collateral, interest rate and loan structure. Other duties include spreading and analyzing customer’s financial information and collateral.