What are the responsibilities and job description for the Credit Analyst position at First Westroads Bank?
Credit Analyst
General Summary:
The Credit Analyst should have a thorough understanding of financial statements, tax returns, and other financial reports used in analyzing credit requests from both commercial and consumer borrowers, and should possess the knowledge and skill to make an underwriting recommendation. The ability to evaluate and understand cash flow and collateral coverage is crucial.
Skills Required:
One to two years of credit analysis experience is required.
Microsoft Word and Excel Skills
Bachelor’s Degree (major in business, accounting or finance is preferred).
Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills
Critical Thinking Skills
Essential Job Functions:
- Prepares analysis memoranda, including narrative comments of financial statement, cash flow and collateral analyses. Assists lenders with the preparation of loan application summaries.
- Spreads financial statements consisting of internal statements, accountant prepared statements, and/or federal income tax returns resulting in key ratio determination for cash flow coverage and collateral coverage.
- Reviews lender recommendations, collecting and analyzing financial and related data to establish credit-worthiness of borrower.
- Recommends appropriate borrower financial covenants for the loan request at hand.
- Conducts real estate evaluations, appraisal reviews, construction loan inspections and real estate site visits.
- Conducts annual cash flow and collateral analyses for commercial real estate loan portfolio stress testing.
- Conducts real estate market analysis on a semi-annual basis for CRE loan portfolio monitoring and stress test analysis.
- Cooperates with and assists, when necessary, loan administrative assistants and loan operations staff regarding loan documentation for new and renewed loans.
- Attends staff meetings as necessary, including employee training and compliance council meetings.
- Ensures the Bank’s compliance with banking regulations and maintains awareness of changing rules and regulations affecting the Bank.
- Performs and assists with loan audits.
- Conducts loan reviews for monthly meetings.
- Prepares weekly, monthly and quarterly reports for management and the Board of Directors.
- Documents the Ability-to-Repay requirements for consumer closed-end credit applications secured by a dwelling.
- Assumes other duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Omaha, NE 68118: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000