Candidate Profile #417974

October 14th, 2024

New York – Credit Union Chief Lending Officer

  • Years of Related Experience: 19
  • Minimum Salary: $195K 
  • Work Area:  New York
  • Experience:
    • Produces $50MM to $70MM.
    • Monitored the performance of the Commercial Servicing, Commercial Lending, Consumer Lending, Mortgage Lending, Loan Servicing, Secondary Market, and Collections departments, resulting in enhanced departmental performance.
    • Spearheaded a commercial loan portfolio surpassing $250MM through diligent oversight and comprehensive servicing techniques, leading to a stable and high-performing loan portfolio.
    • Led and expedited the commercial lending process including origination, underwriting, funding, monitoring, and servicing by applying quality control measures and best practices, ensuring consistent loan quality and successful outcomes.
    • Rendered expertise as a member of the Asset-Liability Committee by providing data-driven recommendations on deposit products and lending rates aimed at strategically aligned financial products and rates.
    • Chaired the Lending Committee by leading meetings and directing key initiatives, supporting the execution of valuable lending plans. 
    • References are available.
  • Education:  Holds a Master’s of Business Administration in Finance and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Economics.
  • Reference #:  417974
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Candidate Profile #104805

October 14th, 2024

Illinois – Chicago Area – Bank Marketing Director

  • Years of Related Experience: 20
  • Minimum Salary: $125K (flexible)
  • Work Area:  Chicago, Illinois Area
  • Experience:
    • Develops and executes customer acquisition, activation, cross-sales, and retention efforts for Retail, Mortgage, Insurance, and Investment business lines.
    • Created multi-channel programs to defend deposit base against non-local, rate-driven digital disrupters; drove retention of 99%+ of total deposits and increased market share against local competitors by 49 basis points over two years.
    • Leveraged customer research and data overlays to develop programs to drive cross-product adoption, identify and retain at-risk customers, and improve customer experience.
    • Achieved all results with marketing budgets 10% below the industry average benchmark.
    • Channels included content marketing, SEO, email, direct mail, newsletters, advertising (PPC, print, radio, cable TV), events, websites, and community events.
    • Strong background in social media marketing.
    • Expertise in multicultural markets, consumer insights/analytics, and product launches.
  • Other Attributes: Bilingual: English and Spanish
  • Education:  Holds a Bachelor’s degree in fine arts.
  • Reference #:  104805
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Candidate Profile #210250

October 14th, 2024

Texas – Houston Area – Commercial Credit Executive

  • Years of Related Experience: 20
  • Minimum Salary: $170K
  • Work Area:  Houston, Texas Area
  • Experience:
    • Strong CRE, C&I, and SBA (7a and 504) credit underwriting and credit approval experience.
    • Manages a diverse commercial (CRE/C&I/SBA) loan portfolio of $300MM.
    • Manages the credit policies for the bank.
    • Responsible for setting and following credit policy to reduce loan losses while enabling loan growth.
    • Lending authority up to $25MM with a major regional bank.
    • Serves as Chairman of the bank’s Credit Committee.
    • Works closely with the bank’s senior management to ensure that loan pricing adequately drives returns.
    • Interfaces with examiners during their reviews.
    • Works with internal and external auditors during routine exams.
    • No non-compete agreement.
  • Leadership Experience:  Develops Junior Lending Officers and Credit Analysts for the bank.
  • Education:  Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Bachelor’s Degree in Economics.
  • Reference #:  210250
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Candidate Profile #368467

October 14th, 2024

Florida – Fort Lauderdale Area – Commercial Lending Portfolio Manager

  • Years of Related Experience: 13
  • Minimum Salary: $110K
  • Work Area:  Fort Lauderdale Area
  • Experience:
    • Managed complex CRE and C&I commercial loan client relationships
    • Developed and cultivated strategic relationships with new and existing clients to provide solutions and develop new opportunities. 
    • Spearheaded performance and delinquency management for loan and lease portfolios, consistently exceeding performance targets.
    • Leveraged data-driven decision-making to maintain and improve portfolio performance, resulting in operational efficiency.
    • Managed the performance of the loan portfolio totaling $160MM, consistently exceeding performance benchmarks.
    • Excellent commercial loan deposit generation skills
  • Education:  Masters Degree in Business Management and a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration 
  • Reference #:  368467
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Profile #315911

October 9th, 2024

Florida (Will Relocate East of Mississippi River) – Sr. Digital Banking Manager

  • Years of Related Experience: 16
  • Minimum Salary: $140K
  • Work Area:  East of Mississippi River
  • Experience:
    • Principal in the identification, development, and strategic vision of a digital-focused department.
    • Manages vendor relationships and product lines for online and mobile banking, ATMs, interactive teller machines, mobile deposit, online loan payment portal, debit cards, and online account openings.
    • Analyzes current trends of emerging payments data for the feasibility of incorporation; forecasts payment and usage volume; and conducts long-range budget planning.
    • Performs continuous evaluation and enhancements of client digital experiences.
    • Conceptualized the paradigm shift for technology-focused branches.
    • Chair of the Digital Strategy Committee, Ventures Steering Committee, and Real-Time Payments Committee
  • Other Attributes: Completed a graduate-level banking program
  • Education:  Bachelor’s Degree
  • Reference #:  315911
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Profile #418263

October 9th, 2024

Minnesota – Minneapolis Area – Commercial Portfolio Manager

  • Years of Related Experience: 18
  • Minimum Salary: $105K
  • Work Area:  Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Experience:
    • Managed loan portfolios of $15MM and up to $25MM.
    • Compiled all prior month closed loans above $1MM. 
    • Ordered and analyzed all third-party reports including CRE and RE appraisals and Phase I & Phase II environmental reports.
    • Assure compliance within the SBA SOP.
    • Worked with the Credit Manager to review deals submitted by the lending group, including ensuring all documents have been received for underwriting, spreading the financials, and documenting collateral position.
    • Assisted with training new employees in the credit department to use all systems and documents required to underwrite credit summaries.
    • Completed a thorough in-depth analysis of new credit requests, credit change requests, renewals, and annual relationship reviews. 
    • Completed requested reports for Management and the Board of Directors.
  • Leadership Experience:  Reviewed work of assigned Credit Analysts, offering corrections and suggested changes to the write-ups, assisted with training new employees in the credit department 
  • Reference #:  418263
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Profile #418178

October 9th, 2024

Minnesota – Minneapolis Area – Bank Controller

  • Years of Related Experience: 20+
  • Minimum Salary: $105K
  • Work Area:  Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Experience:
    • Serves as both Controller and CFO
    • Serves on the ALCO Committee and reports AML strategy to the Board.
    • Managed all aspects of financial reporting, including preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
    • Implemented and maintained internal controls to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.
    • Led the budgeting process, working closely with department heads to develop accurate forecasts and monitor performance against targets.
    • Oversaw accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely processing of invoices and collections.
    • Collaborated with external auditors during year-end audits to provide necessary documentation and resolve any issues identified.
    • Prepared cash-flow projections to effectively manage the liquidity needs of the organization.
    • Analyzed variances between actual results and budgeted amounts, providing insights on areas for improvement or corrective actions needed.
    • Developed comprehensive financial models to support decision-making processes related to capital investments or business expansion plans.
    • Ensured compliance with all applicable accounting standards, regulations, and tax laws.
    • Prepared financial forecasts and projections to support business planning initiatives.
    • Responsible for the Call Report.
    • Utilized Vantage for interest rate sensitivity
  • Education: Master’s degree in Business Administration in Accounting, Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration
  • Reference #:  418178
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Profile #418237

October 9th, 2024

Alabama – Birmingham – Sr. Credit Administrator

  • Years of Related Experience: 14
  • Minimum Salary: $115K
  • Work Area:  Birmingham, Alabama
  • Experience:
    • Extensive experience with SBA 7(a) & 504 loan programs, asset-based lending (ABL), loan workout, and underwriting C&I and CRE with an authority of up to $1MM.
    • Quarterly reviews to senior management on all sensitive assets ensuring precise reporting for risk evaluation.
    • Collaborate with lending units, plan and implement effective workout strategies, and maximize recovery of principal and interest for commercial relationships ($30MM).
    • Improved the bank’s equity standing by renegotiating credit terms, strengthening collateral positions, or establishing recourse to other borrower assets.
    • Safeguarded protection of assets by identifying and evaluating legal aspects of commercial lending including loan documentation, financial statements, and collateral to determine the bank’s legal standing.
    • Enhanced recovery of non-performing loans by engaging with legal counsel, court-appointed receivers, and other stakeholders during enforcement actions.
    • Guaranteed accurate asset valuation during recovery processes by partnering with appraisers, liquidators, and other professionals to assess and confirm the liquidation value of collateral.
    • Supported ongoing credit administration and compliance activities by overseeing maintenance and regular updating of credit reports and files with all required documentation.
    • Reports to the CCO
  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree (Major in Business Administration – Finance)
  • Reference #:  418237
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Profile #418270

October 9th, 2024

Massachusetts – Boston Area – Bank Financial Analyst

  • Years of Related Experience: 20+
  • Minimum Salary: $90K
  • Work Area:  Boston, Massachusetts Area
  • Experience:
    • Responsible for budgeting, forecasting, and reporting to the board.
    • Strong financial analysis and reporting skills.
    • Created and managed the corporate annual budget in partnership with business unit heads and senior leadership, balancing departmental needs against overall corporate goals.
    • Managed a team that created and maintained the reporting and governance for all board, management, and ad hoc reporting needs and requests.
    • Managed balance sheet and rates committee to help determine deposit and loan rates.
    • Spearheaded project to build reporting and budgeting needs post-conversion to new GL (Oracle), Core Banking Solution (COCC), and budgeting system (Profit STARS)
  • Other Attributes:  Expert knowledge of Excel
  • Education:  Master’s Degree in Business Administration in Finance, Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
  • Reference #:  418270
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Profile #107631

October 9th, 2024

Illinois – Chicago Area – Commercial Lender

  • Years of Related Experience: 20+
  • Minimum Salary: $150K
  • Work Area:  Chicago, Illinois Area
  • Experience:
    • Strong CRE, and C&I loans with an extensive SBA background.
    • Average commercial loan deal size closed $2MM-$5MM up to $9mm
    • Manages a $50MM portfolio with an annual loan production of $24mm-$30mm.
    • Supervised three analysts with a junior portfolio manager reporting to him.
    • Provide leadership and direction for the bank’s nationwide commercial sales and portfolio management.
    • Developed and managed a portfolio (CRE, C&I) generating an annual revenue of up to $8MM.     
    • Actively manage broker and COI relationships to maintain a stable pipeline of qualified transactions to generate over $20MM of annual production.  
    • Direct report to the bank CEO on all commercial lending matters and assist with all FDIC regulators’ annual reviews. 
    • Analyzed complex credits and prepared clear, complete written and oral credit approval memorandums for the loan committee.
    • Reviewed and structured complex lending projects including acquisition of real estate, construction, and expansions.
    • Visit clients, inspect collateral assets nationwide, and negotiate and price all contracts.
    • Provided outstanding customer service and actively educated clients in all areas of finance and business trends.
    • Presents loans to the loan committee.
  • Other Attributes:  Formal credit training, proficient in Oracle, Adobe Connect, SalesForce, Microsoft Project, Access, and Excel
  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management
  • Reference #:  107631
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