Commercial Loan Officer

Description

Our Commercial Loan Officers are responsible for performing various duties to meet the commercial services needs of individuals or business customers, as well as developing and managing relationships; achieving customer service goals as established in the division’s annual operating plan; complying with operating policies and procedures established for the commercial lending function; communicating with appropriate personnel; responding to inquiries or requests for information; maintaining appropriate records and providing assigned reports.

Essential Duties:

• Manages an individual loan portfolio; maintains ongoing business relationships with present customers in order to take advantage of additional cross-selling opportunities.
• Achieves assigned sales objectives, with assigned supervisor, on an annual basis; this activity to be integrated with the Bank’s annual budget.
• Makes outside calls and solicits new business from present and prospective customers.
• Provides sales information on a timely basis in order that this information may be included as part of customer service and sales performance reports.
• Monitors individual sales performance versus objectives on a regular basis; discusses performance with appropriate supervisor on a frequent basis.
• Serves as a member of the Bank's sales team; makes group sales calls where these types of calls will improve the opportunity for new business development.
• Maintains a thorough knowledge of the features and benefits of all bank commercial products and services in order to ascertain customer needs and to sell in conjunction with these needs.
• Provides direct service to commercial customers of the Bank with respect to deposit, loan, and other miscellaneous products and services.
• Assists customers in obtaining specialized services from other bank departments as necessary; provides help to customers with specific inquiries or service problems.
• Makes presentation to appropriate loan committee.  
• Maintains a working knowledge of bank operating policies and procedures which impact commercial services.
• Prepares and maintains accurate records of all customer service calls made and meetings held with present and prospective customers.
• Actively represents the Bank in public relations and other related community activities.
• May attend sales and trade meetings as a bank representative to develop new business and to gain information and leads on new business relationships.
• Monitors loan repayment activities of assigned loan portfolio.
• Abides by the current laws and organizational policies and procedures designed and implemented to promote an environment which is free of harassment and other forms of illegal discriminatory behavior in the work place.

Benefits Offered to Peoples Security Bank Employees

**Our College Tuition Reimbursement Benefit can help you achieve your long-term career and educational goals**

• Medical Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401(K) Plan
• ESOP Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Banking Classes
• Internal Advancement Opportunities
• Paid Volunteer Time Off

Company Overview

Since 1905, community has and always will be our purpose. We were founded on the principle to be a bank that people can trust. We would not be where we are today without the dedication that our employees have had since we first opened our doors. Our values still hold true to this day and we are making strides to continue to grow with our amazing team.

• Integrity - it is our foundation, the basis of everything we do. We strive to be professional, honest, trustworthy, confidential, and respectful at all times.
• Excellence – to do things better, exceeding expectations
• Teamwork - working together for a common good, engaging our customers, coworkers, and partners
• Efficient – we will strive to manage our expenses
  

We believe our team is what makes our organization successful. Hearing their stories show a path of growth and enrichment in their careers. Every single team member truly makes a difference within our company and we're grateful for each employee who chooses to work with us.

Peoples Security Bank and Trust Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Requirements

Education/Training: A B.S. or B.A. degree in a related field normally required; specialized commercial banking education and/or training.

Skill(s): Must demonstrate strong communication skills; proficient analytical and mathematics skills; proficient interpersonal relations, communicative, and sales skills; a thorough knowledge of the features and benefits of all bank commercial products and services; a working knowledge of bank operating policies and procedures which impact commercial lending; proficient PC skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.

Experience: A minimum of three (3) years' experience in related positions normally required.

Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the essential job functions of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, talk, hear, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, and reach with hands and arms. At times required to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch and lift up to 50 pounds. This position requires regular use of a computer.