Job description

FORTRESS BANK

Commercial Credit Analyst

At Fortress Bank, we want to be an accessible, responsive, and innovative bank for our customers. That means we strive to work with the greatest people, create the greatest culture, and aspire to be the bank of choice.

The Commercial Credit Analyst position completes financial analysis of commercial borrowers in accordance with loan policy and regulatory guidelines. Candidates must be professional, have a strong attention to detail and excellent verbal and written communication skills. This individual will primarily work with other members of the credit and commercial lending departments but may also communicate with clients to collect financial information and get questions answered.

As a Commercial Credit Analyst at Fortress Bank, you will be responsible for:

• Identifying and quantifying risks of commercial borrowers through the analysis of financial information, in a fast-paced environment while achieving customer-driven deadlines;
• Organizing qualitative and quantitative information into a standard presentation format that is clear, concise, and complete;
• Presenting summaries and recommendations of your findings to colleagues;
• Actively listening in client and lender meetings to understand both the goals of the business and bank opportunities;
• Applying professional diligence to solicit and obtain necessary financial and related details on a timely basis;
• Attending and participating in weekly loan committee meetings;
• Assisting in loan portfolio management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or other Business-related field;
• Excellent active listening and perception skills to ask relevant questions and to stimulate conversation around business goals;
• Resourceful self-learner who applies knowledge to standard processes;
• Organized and determined to accomplish results;
• Ability to:
• Focus and work in an interruptive environment
• Collaborate with multiple partners to timely meet objectives
• Speak and write English clearly
• Hold customer and employee information in the strictest confidence

Qualified individuals may apply at any of our branch locations or submit a resume here. Be sure to include a cover letter highlighting your related skills and experience and your salary expectations.

Fortress Bank conducts pre-employment testing for use of illegal drugs, including use of marijuana, cannabis, or any derivation of the drug, which is designated as illegal by the U.S. Government.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

This position will work in our Peoria, Illinois or Davenport, Iowa location.

About Fortress:

What’s it like to work at Fortress Bank? You're surrounded by people who are innovative, creative, and empowered to do what's right for our clients - and we have fun doing it. Our employees are eligible for benefits that reflect our unique culture and commitment to a topnotch work environment.

Our mission is to retain the trust of our clients by consistently providing professional, straightforward, and sound financial solutions. We value our relationships first, with integrity, fairness, accountability, and responsiveness.

Fortress Bank customers experience three unique advantages:

• Accessibility to banking experts
• Quick lending decisions and on-time closings
• Innovative products and financial solutions

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• credit analysis: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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