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Vice President, Commercial Lender

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Bath Savings Institution

Portland, ME (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/1/2026

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Job Description

Bath Savings Institution is seeking an individual to join our team as a VP/Commercial Lender in our Portland Branch. We are looking for a dynamic individual with drive and determination to manage an existing loan portfolio meeting the needs of the customer and ensuring the quality of credit. The candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining commercial banking relationships within the Bank's market area by developing commercial loan prospects, generating loans, referral leads, and other sources to include Small Business, Commercial & Industrial, Commercial Real Estate, and Construction Financing, as well as making referrals to other banking services. The candidate will be responsible for working with commercial borrowers to gain an understanding of their business opportunities, collecting and evaluating financial and related loan data, and working closely with the commercial loan underwriting department which assists in analyzing loan requests to determine the credit worthiness of the borrower. Preparing loan proposals to originate, process, and make loan recommendations within lending, management and/or Board of Trustees, authority as required. Experience in establishing and negotiating terms and conditions under which credit will be extended in compliance with established standards. Review commercial loan commitments and close commercial loan requests with an understanding of proper loan documentation. Cross sell Bank products and make referrals within the institution as appropriate. Build relationships within the bank with the retail branch team, commercial and mortgage lenders and operations and compliance areas to better support our customers. Participate in community organizations and functions to increase the Bank's visibility and to enhance new business opportunities.
Knowledge and Skills:
Bachelor's degree in business, finance or related field A minimum of five years of commercial lending experience Exceptional customer service and relationship management skills, with a focus on long-term client retention and satisfaction Ability to clearly communicate complex financial concepts and credit decisions to clients, prospects, and internal stakeholders Proven ability to structure, negotiate, and close commercial credit transactions Extensive knowledge of commercial lending practices, policies and procedures Commercial underwriting/financial analysis experience Good understanding of financial institution products and services
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person