
Credit Officer 1
Job Description
About the Role
Supports the commercial lending function by developing, analyzing, and maintaining financial information used in credit decisions. This role partners closely with Loan Officers and Credit Administration to ensure accurate underwriting, strong credit quality, and effective portfolio support, while also assisting in the development of junior analysts.
What You’ll Do
- Perform financial analysis on commercial credits, including relationships over $1,000,000
- Prepare credit memorandums and loan write-ups for new, renewal, and extension loans
- Analyze personal and business tax returns to assess borrower strength
- Track and follow up on financial statements and required credit documentation
- Interpret and apply credit policies and loan structures
- Partner with Loan Officers on customer calls and relationship management
- Assist with collection efforts on past due accounts, as needed
- Review and support the work of junior credit analysts
- Help train and develop entry-level analysts on cash flow analysis and credit fundamentals
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
- Minimum of 2 years of credit analyst or related experience
- Strong understanding of lending regulations, credit policies, and banking operations
- Ability to analyze and interpret financial statements and borrower risk
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
How You’ll Succeed
- Deliver accurate, timely, and well-supported credit analysis
- Build strong working relationships with Loan Officers and credit leadership
- Stay organized and effectively manage multiple credit requests
- Demonstrate sound judgment in evaluating borrower risk
- Contribute to team development by supporting and mentoring junior analysts
Work Environment
- Office-based role in a professional, collaborative setting
- Work is generally performed indoors in environmentally controlled conditions
- Typically performed in a seated position
- Accommodations available to support individual needs
Why We Think You’ll Like It Here
- Healthy culture
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Community-focused
About City
City National Bank is nationally recognized for customer service and financial performance, with a focus on supporting its local communities.
City National Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer.