Credit Lead - Private Banking Commercial Real Estate

City National Bank

Los Angeles, California(remote)

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$141,830–$263,408 Per Year

SKILLS

Adjudication, Alliance/Partner Management, Analysis Skills, Business Growth, Channel Strategies, Coaching, Commercial Property Loans, Commercial Real Estate, Communication Skills, Community Support, Competitive Research, Construction, Continuous Improvement, Credit Analysis, Credit Processing, Credit Risk, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Dental Insurance, Entrepreneurship, Estate Planning, Finance, Financial Services, Financial Statements, Health Plan, High Net Worth, Industry/Trade Analysis, Investment Management, Leadership, Loan Operations, Loans, Market Analysis, Mortgage Lending, Network Support, Operations Management, People Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Portfolio Analysis, Private Banking, Private Wealth Management, Property Tax, Real Estate, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Retail, Risk Management, Sales Prospecting, Strategic Planning, Talent Management, Tax Returns, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Underwriting, Vision Plan

LOCATION

Los Angeles, California

POSTED

30+ days ago

Overview:

CREDIT LEAD-Private Banking Commercial Real Estate

In Office, Los Angeles or Irvine

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?

The Credit Lead is responsible for overseeing the management of credit portfolios within a certain region or industry. The Credit Lead will be involved in certain transactions, and depending on the size of the team and the size of the portfolio, may be expected to manage a portfolio of their own. On other transactions, the Credit Lead will serve as a point of escalation. The Credit Lead will be responsible for the quality and oversight of all credits for a specific set of Portfolio Managers, Credit Associates, and Credit Analysts. Activities will include credit adjudication with delegated credit authorities. This role will report to the Credit Manager and will work closely with them to manage a portfolio and oversee colleagues. This role be responsible for the day-to-day activities of managing a portfolio, including proactive management of colleagues' workflows to ensure that quality and accurate work product is delivered within cycle times. Depending on the team structure, the Credit Lead may have direct reports—regardless of reporting line, the Credit Lead is expected to coach and train colleagues at various levels in the Credit Solutions organization. The Credit Lead is expected to have knowledge of the portfolio managed by each colleague to ensure balanced workload and an understanding of to whom new clients/credits should be assigned. As part of talent management responsibilities, the Credit Lead periodically will review a sample colleagues' work product and provide feedback to colleagues.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

This role will lead a team of Portfolio Managers, Associates, and/or Analysts who partner with relationship managers on an assigned portfolio of Commercial Real Estate loans within the Private Banking division. Portoflio is comprised largely of mini-perm loans to high net worth individuals and family offices across a variety of product types (multifamily, retail, industrial, office, self-storage, and unsecured).
Experience working with high net worth / private banking / wealth management clients is required. Candidate must have clear understanding of personal financial statements, real estate schedules, tax returns, and wealth/estate planning.
On occasion, this role may support other CRE verticals in the bank, including institutional real estate and construction lending.Team Management: Leads and manages a team of Credit Solutions colleagues of various levels, providing functional guidance, risk management coaching, and performance management.
Credit Management: Oversees credit analysis, underwriting, and portfolio management within the assigned industry/region/or credit line, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and risk management practices. May be involved in the initial assessment process for new credits, subsequent credit approval discussions, and management of the team’s workflow.
Performance Monitoring: Monitors and analyzes portfolio performance.
Risk Management: Ensures effective risk management practices are in place, maintaining high standards of credit quality and origination in alignment with Bank’s credit risk appetite, and compliance with institutional and regulatory requirements.
Business Growth: Drives business growth through strategic planning, market analysis, and identifying new opportunities.
Collaboration: Works closely with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive and effective credit operations to achieve the Bank’s strategic initiatives. Participate in and run ad-hoc projects to support the organization’s priorities.
Industry Awareness: Stays informed about industry trends, regulatory changes, and competitor activities to proactively address potential impacts on the region/industry and credit operations.
Talent Management: Engages in formal and informal talent management activities to train, develop, manage, and coach team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

Required Qualifications*

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Finance, Business, or related field
Minimum 8 years of progressively increasing credit underwriting and portfolio management experience in relevant industry/industries *Commercial Real Estate, Private Banking
Minimum 3 years of leadership and coaching experience in underwriting or credit management, even if informal

Additional Qualifications

Advanced experience in credit management and lending operations, with a strong understanding of risk management principles
Proven leadership and coaching skills, with the ability to train and develop talent
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with senior leadership and cross-functional teams
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions
Industry-specific knowledge and expertise *Commercial Real Estate, Private Banking

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Compensation

Starting base salary: $141,830 - $263,408 per year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. This job is eligible for bonus and/or commissions.

Benefits and Perks

At City National, we strive to be the best at whatever we do, including the benefits and perks we offer our colleagues including:

Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including Medical, Dental and Vision plans, available the first of the month following start date
Generous 401(k) company matching contribution
Career Development through Tuition Reimbursement and other internal upskilling and training resources
Valued Time Away benefits including vacation, sick and volunteer time
Specialized health and family planning benefits including fertility benefits, and cancer, diabetes and musculoskeletal support programs
Career Mobility support from a dedicated recruitment team
Colleague Resource Groups to support networking and community engagement

Get a more detailed look at our Benefits and Perks.

ABOUT US

Since day one we've always gone further than the competition to help our clients, colleagues and communities flourish. City National Bank was founded in 1954 by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs and that legacy of integrity, community and unparalleled client relationships continues today. City National is a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, one of North America’s leading diversified financial services companies. To learn more about City National and our dynamic company culture, visit us at About Us.

INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT

City National Bank fosters an inclusive environment where all forms of diversity are valued and leveraged to make us a better company and employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other basis protected by law.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

*Represents basic qualifications for the position. To be considered for this position, you must at least meet the required qualifications. careers.cnb.com accepts applications on an ongoing basis, until filled.

Unless otherwise indicated as fully remote, reporting into a designated City National location is an essential function of the job.

Credit Lead - Private Banking Commercial Real Estate

City National Bank

Los Angeles, California(remote)

About the Company

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