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Us Bank

Credit Approval Officer

Us Bank, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400


At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.Job Description

U.S. Bank has a great opportunity for an experienced Credit Approval Officer to support our Business Banking organization. This individual will be part of a team supporting the Business Banking California and West Regions for Commercial (C&I) and Commercial Real Estate (D&I) lending. The Credit Approval Officer will approve loans in excess of Business Banking Credit Services authority with a focus on larger and more complex Business Banking portfolios and ensures conformity with bank policies. The individual will work with underwriting and sales teams on transaction and covenant structures. The incumbent will be integral to ensure that ongoing administration and review is adequate to maintain the loan portfolios' quality and profitability. This person will be accountable for an effective partnership between the Line of Business and the Lines of Defense.Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's or advanced degree, or equivalent work experienceTypically more than 12 years of applicable experiencePreferred Skills/Experience

Significant experience in underwriting, approving, and oversight of Commercial (C&I) and Commercial Real Estate (D&I) credit requests and portfolios.Experience underwriting, approving, and oversight of SBA and Healthcare credit requests and portfolios.Expert knowledge of Risk/Compliance/Audit competencies.Ability to manage job scope and complexity of assigned business at the departmental and/or division level.Strong leadership and management skills of processes, projects, and people.Ability to collaborate effectively with business units to innovate and strategically grow portfolios while appropriately managing risk.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Strong analytical, problem-solving and negotiation skills.Well-developed customer service/relations skills.Ability to guide and influence underwriting and sales teams to align with the bank’s risk culture and appetite.Ability to handle stressful situations while maintaining trusting relationships with the business line and other stakeholders.Strong understanding of the business line’s operations, products/services, systems, and associated risks/controls.Considerable knowledge of applicable credit policies, laws/regulations, financial services, and regulatory trends that impact business banking/lending.The role offers a hybrid/flexible schedule, which means there's an in-office expectation of 3 or more days per week and the flexibility to work outside the office location for the other days.Benefits:

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following (some may vary based on role, location or hours):Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)Basic term and optional term life insuranceShort-term and long-term disabilityPregnancy disability and parental leave401(k) and employer-funded retirement planPaid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)Up to 11 paid holiday opportunitiesAdoption assistanceSick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by lawEEO is the LawU.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors.E-VerifyU.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories.The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $145,180.00 - $170,800.00 - $187,880.00

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