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Provident Bank is seeking experienced Credit Analyst to join our growing team!
Come learn why we are the Premier Super Community Bank!
How would you like to join one of the most highly regarded financial institutions in New Jersey with deep roots in the community? Provident is a successful and highly regarded multi-billion-dollar bank that continues to grow with branches in New Jersey, Eastern Pennsylvania and New York. Our longevity is a testament to our commitment to placing our employees, customers, and the communities we serve at the center of all we do. At Provident Bank, we are committed to enhancing our customer and employees’ experience.
POSITION SUMMARY:
As a Credit Analyst you will be responsible for detailed research and credit analysis of complex credit requests in Commercial Credit Underwriting C&I Regional Department. The incumbent is expected to have comprehensive knowledge of credit & risk analysis, credit rules, structuring of credits, regulations and documentation with the ability to exercise independent judgment within established Underwriting Guidelines and Credit Policy. At this level, the incumbent is expected to increasingly work with and assist the Commercial Loan Officers on customer calls and structuring deals. The incumbent will show leadership in training less experienced staff members and handle more complex and/or challenging assignments (e.g., larger deals or complicated requests with the highest level of relationship exposure under Executive Leadership and Credit Committee Approval Authority – Level 8 & 9). The incumbent will have a key role of consequence to the team outside of their credit related work. For instance, 3rd party vendor management responsibilities, reporting, and special projects.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare loan approvals, annual reviews and conduct and credit analysis for new requests, in addition to modifications and short-term extension of existing loans.
Prepare loan approvals, annual reviews and conduct and credit analysis for new requests, in addition to modifications and short-term extension of existing loans.
Accompany Commercial Loan Officers on customer and prospect calls. Participate in discussions with management regarding creditworthiness of proposed loan requests.
Conduct third party research, inclusive of industry reports, personal credit reports, real estate analysis with market assessments, etc.
Prepares reports and handles special assignments
Assists in 3rd party vendor management responsibilities
Subject to business needs may have supervisory and mentorship responsibilities for junior Credit Analysts.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting or Economics. MBA preferred.
Formal credit training or higher banking education (i.e. Graduate School of Banking, Stonier, etc).
Seeking candidates with 3-10 years of experience in Commercial Banking.
Thorough knowledge of underwriting, credit analysis, commercial loan structure, and regulatory guidance.
Strong analytical skills with ability to identify strengths and mitigate risks.
Strong knowledge of commercial real estate lending, inclusive of investment, owner-occupied and some construction.
Proficient in Commercial & Industrial lending including debt service coverage, cash flow, A/R and A/P, WIP, Borrowing Base Certificates, and construction budgets.
Strong computer skills, inclusive of experience with loan origination software and MS Office applications (specifically MS Word and Excel).
Strong verbal and written communication.
Ability to prioritize multiple projects and complete them on time.
Ability to conduct meetings, meet with customers, effectively present information and respond to questions from peers, auditors and various levels of management.
Strong comprehension of accounting practices, inclusive of balance sheets, income statements, equity reconciliation, and cash flows.
Under some supervision, ability to correspond, manage, and in certain cases negotiate with 3rd party vendors.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
MBA
Certification in Credit Risk or Credit Management preferred.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is mainly performed in a normal office environment. Noise levels usually are moderate. May also involve travel to customers and property locations.
Prolonged sitting
Lifting from 5 to 10 lbs. (printer paper, storage boxes)
Occasional bending or overhead lifting (storing files or boxes)
The hazards are mainly those present in a normal office setting.
This job description may not be all-inclusive. Employees are expected to perform other duties as assigned and directed by management. Job descriptions and duties may be modified when deemed appropriate by management.
Provident Bank recognizes and supports the importance of creating a socially and culturally diverse employee base. We understand, value, and appreciate the unique perspectives that a diverse workforce can contribute to our organization. We put the employee and the customer at the center of strategy because culture is a critical differentiator for why people choose to work here.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, ****** orientation or any other applicable status protected by state or local law.
Pay Details:
$51,200 - $105,100 annually
Please note, the base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, education, geographic location, internal equity, and other applicable business and organizational needs.
This role is incentive eligible based upon company, business, and/or individual goal achievement and performance.
Team members accrue paid time-off (PTO), receive Holiday (PTO) and are eligible to participate in the bank’s Health and Wellness benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision Plans, Flexible and Health Savings Accounts, and a 401(k) Retirement Plan. In addition, the company provides Disability Insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and Basic Life Insurance. Company sponsored Tuition Disbursement and Loan Repayment programs are also available. Voluntary benefits include Supplemental Life Insurance, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal plans.
Provident Bank is seeking experienced Credit Analyst to join our growing team!
Come learn why we are the Premier Super Community Bank!
How would you like to join one of the most highly regarded financial institutions in New Jersey with deep roots in the community? Provident is a successful and highly regarded multi-billion-dollar bank that continues to grow with branches in New Jersey, Eastern Pennsylvania and New York. Our longevity is a testament to our commitment to placing our employees, customers, and the communities we serve at the center of all we do. At Provident Bank, we are committed to enhancing our customer and employees’ experience.
POSITION SUMMARY:
As a Credit Analyst you will be responsible for detailed research and credit analysis of complex credit requests in Commercial Credit Underwriting C&I Regional Department. The incumbent is expected to have comprehensive knowledge of credit & risk analysis, credit rules, structuring of credits, regulations and documentation with the ability to exercise independent judgment within established Underwriting Guidelines and Credit Policy. At this level, the incumbent is expected to increasingly work with and assist the Commercial Loan Officers on customer calls and structuring deals. The incumbent will show leadership in training less experienced staff members and handle more complex and/or challenging assignments (e.g., larger deals or complicated requests with the highest level of relationship exposure under Executive Leadership and Credit Committee Approval Authority – Level 8 & 9). The incumbent will have a key role of consequence to the team outside of their credit related work. For instance, 3rd party vendor management responsibilities, reporting, and special projects.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare loan approvals, annual reviews and conduct and credit analysis for new requests, in addition to modifications and short-term extension of existing loans.
Prepare loan approvals, annual reviews and conduct and credit analysis for new requests, in addition to modifications and short-term extension of existing loans.
Accompany Commercial Loan Officers on customer and prospect calls. Participate in discussions with management regarding creditworthiness of proposed loan requests.
Conduct third party research, inclusive of industry reports, personal credit reports, real estate analysis with market assessments, etc.
Prepares reports and handles special assignments
Assists in 3rd party vendor management responsibilities
Subject to business needs may have supervisory and mentorship responsibilities for junior Credit Analysts.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting or Economics. MBA preferred.
Formal credit training or higher banking education (i.e. Graduate School of Banking, Stonier, etc).
Seeking candidates with 3-10 years of experience in Commercial Banking.
Thorough knowledge of underwriting, credit analysis, commercial loan structure, and regulatory guidance.
Strong analytical skills with ability to identify strengths and mitigate risks.
Strong knowledge of commercial real estate lending, inclusive of investment, owner-occupied and some construction.
Proficient in Commercial & Industrial lending including debt service coverage, cash flow, A/R and A/P, WIP, Borrowing Base Certificates, and construction budgets.
Strong computer skills, inclusive of experience with loan origination software and MS Office applications (specifically MS Word and Excel).
Strong verbal and written communication.
Ability to prioritize multiple projects and complete them on time.
Ability to conduct meetings, meet with customers, effectively present information and respond to questions from peers, auditors and various levels of management.
Strong comprehension of accounting practices, inclusive of balance sheets, income statements, equity reconciliation, and cash flows.
Under some supervision, ability to correspond, manage, and in certain cases negotiate with 3rd party vendors.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
MBA
Certification in Credit Risk or Credit Management preferred.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is mainly performed in a normal office environment. Noise levels usually are moderate. May also involve travel to customers and property locations.
Prolonged sitting
Lifting from 5 to 10 lbs. (printer paper, storage boxes)
Occasional bending or overhead lifting (storing files or boxes)
The hazards are mainly those present in a normal office setting.
This job description may not be all-inclusive. Employees are expected to perform other duties as assigned and directed by management. Job descriptions and duties may be modified when deemed appropriate by management.
Provident Bank recognizes and supports the importance of creating a socially and culturally diverse employee base. We understand, value, and appreciate the unique perspectives that a diverse workforce can contribute to our organization. We put the employee and the customer at the center of strategy because culture is a critical differentiator for why people choose to work here.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, ****** orientation or any other applicable status protected by state or local law.
Pay Details:
$51,200 - $105,100 annually
Please note, the base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, education, geographic location, internal equity, and other applicable business and organizational needs.
This role is incentive eligible based upon company, business, and/or individual goal achievement and performance.
Team members accrue paid time-off (PTO), receive Holiday (PTO) and are eligible to participate in the bank’s Health and Wellness benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision Plans, Flexible and Health Savings Accounts, and a 401(k) Retirement Plan. In addition, the company provides Disability Insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and Basic Life Insurance. Company sponsored Tuition Disbursement and Loan Repayment programs are also available. Voluntary benefits include Supplemental Life Insurance, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal plans.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Commercial Credit Analyst Opportunities throughout New Yorkba position is now open for candidates interested in the Bank Jobs sector. This role in Manhasset offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Bank Jobs is a plus.
