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PROSPERITY BANK Commercial Lender (Full Time) - Abilene, Cypress in Abilene, Texas
[Prosperity Bank is seeking a Commercial Banking Officer with a proven track record of building relationships to develop small-middle market relationships with corporations and not-for-profit entities with annual revenues generally ranging from $500K to $50 million.
[POSITION PURPOSE [As a Commercial Banker, your primary role will be to grow and retain profitable relationships. This is accomplished by focusing on the delivery of value-added solutions to our clients and prospects that will help them reach their goals and maximize our revenues over the life of the relationship. Performance will be measured by your effectiveness in many marketing areas, including but not limited to calling activity, proposal generation, revenue generation, risk mitigation, ability to build successful relationships, CRA lending initiatives, and propensity to help build the franchise for the long term. You will also seek opportunities to cross-sell into every relationship and anticipate the future needs of the client.
[ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES ]{new="" roman="" times=""}]{new="" roman="" times=""}]{new="" roman="" times=""}]{new="" roman="" times=""}
- Solicit commercial clients; aggressively seeks and obtains quality new business through client and prospect calls, referrals, and cross selling efforts.
- Obtaining and maintaining COI's and attending various networking events in the assigned geographic area.
- Requires skills and experience loan structuring and credit analysis.
- Generating a wide variety of commercial and real estate loans.
- Closing loans typically in the $250,000.00 to $10 million range.
- Contributes to deposit growth by cross-selling and promoting additional banking products.
- Other duties as assigned.
[EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:]{new="" roman="" times=""}
- Bachelor's degree in banking, finance or other related fields is preferred.
[EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: ]{new="" roman="" times=""}
- Formally credit trained and /or underwriting knowledge and experience is preferred.
- Typically, a minimum of five years direct lending or credit support related experience with focus on business relationships.
[KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: ]{new="" roman="" times=""}
Familiarity of the sales, loan processing and closing processes.