Commercial LenderKleberg Bank, N.A. believes that the customer's experience is our brand. Each individual at Kleberg Bank, N.A.
is committed to providing "excellent" customer service. The commercial lender is responsible for identifying and developing potential commercial lending opportunities through referrals, prospecting, networking and maintaining relationships with professional centers of influence; analyzing borrowers' financial data to access credit worthiness; and working in coordination with other departments including servicing and loan administration as appropriate.In addition to establishing a strong credit portfolio, the commercial lender will also work with the retail banking team to effectively cross-sell the bank's full range of products including deposit accounts, mortgages and consumer loans.Essential duties:Generates, sells and services commercial accounts to ensure profitability and seeks to expand customer base through new accounts.Conducts business calls to solicit, sell, and cross sell bank products/services to prospects/existing customers.Gathers account information and analyzes risk and profitability for the bank.Works with loan assistants for timely processing of executed documents, letters, reports, etc.Ensures credit review and risk rating practices are continuous, complete and accurateMonitors loan portfolio of existing customers and manages account performance and compliance with loan agreement and bank policies/procedures.Minimizes and controls collateral and documentation exceptions.Facilitates prompt, courteous and satisfactory problem resolution.Represents bank by involvement in community and civic activities.Performs other duties as required.Required education and experience:Bachelor's degree in business, finance or accounting5+ years of experience, loan production in commercial and real estate lending, loan portfolio administration and product salesCRE experience requiredStrong community leadership experienceWorking knowledge of Microsoft OfficeAbility to work effectively in a fast paced, high production environmentPreferred education and experience:College degree or equivalent preferred, with 2 to 3 years of experienceCommercial lending experience preferredAAP/EEO statement:Kleberg Bank is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status of protected veteran, among other things or status as a qualified individual with a disability.Other duties:Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.