Senior Commercial Lender

Commercial Lender – Wichita, KS

Reports To: Kansas Regional President

Status: Salary/Exempt

What’s in it for you

• Strong, stable, and community-driven bank with local decision-making
• Competitive compensation with full benefits
• Ownership opportunity through ESOP
• 401(k) with employer match
• Comprehensive insurance package: health, dental, vision, life, and disability
• Paid time off and tuition assistance
• Growth-minded leadership that supports professional development

What You’ll Be Doing

• Build, manage, and grow a portfolio of commercial, real estate, and consumer loans
• Develop new business through proactive calling, networking, and community involvement
• Analyze and structure loans consistent with bank policy and lending limits
• Evaluate credit risk and prepare credit memorandums for approval
• Service existing customers and maintain strong client relationships
• Refer and cross-sell deposit, treasury, and additional banking services
• Actively participate in the bank’s Business Development Program
• Monitor loan performance, collateral, and exceptions for your portfolio
• Participate in Loan Committees and other internal committees as assigned
• Maintain compliance with banking laws, regulations, and policy

What Makes You a Strong Candidate

• Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or Economics preferred
• Advanced banking education or equivalent experience accepted
• Experience:
• 5–10 years of experience in banking or commercial lending
• Proven track record in credit analysis, loan structuring, and relationship management
• Skills & Competencies:
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Customer service and business development mindset
• Solid problem-solving and decision-making ability
• Detail-oriented, organized, and deadline-driven
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Fiserv Precision
• Leadership presence, relationship-builder, and community engagement focus
• Other Requirements:
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to travel locally for client and community engagement

Environment

• Office-based role with frequent client visits and community interaction
• Minimal physical demands (occasional lifting up to 50 lbs)

*Candidates must be eligible to work in the US as well as meet the qualifications listed above in order to be considered for the Commercial Lender job.

Job Id: 17770