Loan Officer

Chicago FULL TIME $50,000 - $100,000 / Year
($4,167 - $8,333 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive Loan Officer, also known as a Business Banker, who will be responsible for managing and growing our business accounts. The ideal candidate will identify new business prospects, conduct financial analyses, and provide tailored financial solutions to help our clients prosper.

Responsibilities

  • Foster long-term relationships with business clients through proactive communication.
  • Conduct financial analysis to recommend appropriate banking products.
  • Perform market research to identify potential business clients.
  • Prepare and present financial proposals to clients effectively.
  • Monitor client accounts to track performance and satisfaction.
  • Provide training and support to junior banking staff on client interactions.
  • Engage in networking opportunities to grow the banking portfolio.
  • Collect client feedback to improve service offerings.
  • Coordinate with credit analysts for loan solutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field
  • Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) is preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years in a similar role within business banking
Technical Skills
  • Loan Processing
  • Negotiation Skills
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Certified Mortgage Advisor
  • Consumer Finance Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Bilingual in Spanish: Fluency in Spanish is a plus for client engagement.
  • Previous experience with small businesses or startups: Experience in working with small businesses enhances understanding of client needs.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with generous employer matching
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance
  • Education reimbursement programs

Company Culture

  • Professional Development: We are committed to the growth and development of our employees.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize the well-being and work-life balance of our employees.
  • Client-Centric Approach: We focus on understanding our clients' needs and delivering outstanding service.
Status: Closed