Associates at California Bank & Trust work in a relationship-centered culture where they are provided with the tools, training, and opportunities to build the best possible relationships with our clients and with each other. Our workplace culture values each associate’s unique experiences, background and perspectives and provides a collaborative environment for all employees to grow and thrive.
As a premier California-focused financial services company dedicated to serving its communities, families, and businesses (small, mid-sized and large), CB&T has been active for 70 years and has more than 80 full-service branch offices across the state. This dedication has helped the bank earn recognition as a perennial powerhouse in yearly voting for “Best Bank” and “Best Commercial Bank” from the readers of San Diego Union-Tribune and Orange County Register. Additionally, as a division of Zions Bancorporation, the bank has collected multiple Greenwich Excellence Awards for “Overall Client Satisfaction” in Small Business & Middle Market Excellence Awards.
We are looking for a Commercial Banker in Escondido, CA. This role focuses on acquiring and servicing commercial loans, commercial real estate loans and bank services in accordance with individually established business development goals.
The ideal candidate will have the experience necessary to:
- Acquire and service commercial loans, commercial real estate loans and bank services in accordance with individually established business development goals.
- Demonstrate clear understanding of risk management and covenant tracking procedures.
- Make presentations regarding bank products and services to prospective clients and company principals, perform underwriting functions and continually monitor credit quality.
- Oversee lower-level associates (for higher level Commercial Bankers).
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree in business, finance or a related field and 6+ years commercial lending and credit underwriting experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may meet qualifications.
- Employ advanced knowledge as a generalist or specialist for unique customer product segments of lending and credit analysis, preferably in a commercial lending environment.
- Have advanced knowledge of bank products and commercial lending techniques and procedures.
- Ability to expand loans, client relationships and cross sell bank products.
- Familiarity with the sales, loan processing and closing processes.
- Ability to interview loan applicants and have a strong perceptive on character judgment.
- Ability to structure loans and monitor credit performance.
- Must have excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills.
- Working knowledge of software applications, including word processing and spreadsheets.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance – START DAY ONE!
- Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Paternal Leave, and Adoption Assistance.
- Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA), and dependent care accounts.
- Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO), and 11 Paid Federal Holidays.
- 401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience.
- Mental health benefits, including coaching and therapy sessions.
- Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees.
- Employee Ambassador preferred banking products.
This position is eligible to earn a base salary in the range of $115,000 - $142,000 annually depending on job-related factors such as level of experience.
This position will be open until filled.
All candidates, including those with criminal histories, will be considered for employment. However, a background check adjudicated consistently with the FDIC Section 19 regulation will be completed on any candidate who accepts a conditional job offer from the Company. Because the Company is a financial institution, the FDIC guidelines apply to all positions within the company and as such any and all job duties have a direct relationship to a candidate’s criminal history and that criminal history would need to align with the FDIC Section 19 regulations.
Zions Bancorporation, National Association prohibits illegal discrimination and reaffirms its policy of providing Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), by extending equal employment and advancement opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, age (40 and over), sex, pregnancy, gender, disability, national origin, ethnic background, citizenship, protected veteran status, military service, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
It is the Company’s policy not to discriminate because of a person’s relationship or association with a protected veteran. This includes spouses and other family members. Also, Zions will safeguard the fair and equitable treatment of protected veteran spouses and family members with regard to all employment actions and prohibit harassment of applicants and employees because of their relationship or association with a protected veteran.
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