
Senior Commercial Real Estate Banker - VP/SVP
Wintrust Financial, Willowbrook, IL, United States
Senior Commercial Real Estate Banker - VP/SVP
Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services, delivering the sophisticated solutions of a large bank through a relationship-focused approach built from our community banking roots. Wintrust may collect personal information from you in connection with the application process. Wintrust complies with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, and its policy may be found here. Position Overview: The Senior Commercial Real Estate Banker - VP/SVP is responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of commercial real estate clients within the Wintrust footprint. This position provides exceptional service to build and strengthen customer relationships by promoting products and services as appropriate to identify and fulfill customer needs. Responsible for new business development through referral sources and cold calling efforts. What You'll Do: Responsible for developing new prospects, managing and growing a portfolio of existing commercial real estate relationships. Experience in variety of real estate transactions including multifamily, retail, industrial, office, self-storage, land development and commercial construction loans. Experience with maintaining and managing a portfolio, with ability to build relationships with existing and prospective customers focusing on revenue growth, fee income, deposits and cross-selling services Participation and knowledge within loan syndications and maintaining those relationships Network with variety of CRE COI's, investors and attorneys to establish a referral base Prepare, review and present credit memos to senior management while maintaining structures within credit guidelines Prepare and present deal terms to clients in a timely and accurate manner Oversee the review and underwriting of credit requests internally while making recommendations for approval to senior management Provide leadership in the development of less experienced commercial real estate lenders and portfolio managers Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (Business, Finance, Economics, or Accounting preferred) Solid understanding of general credit and risk principles, and banking policies/procedures; formal credit training is preferred Minimum 7+ years of credit and commercial real estate lending experience combined Exceptional written, verbal, negotiation, and presentation skills Excellent analytical and organization skills with the ability to prioritize workflow Proficient with Microsoft Office, nCino a plus Demonstrate high ethical standards and personal integrity Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Vision Life insurance Accidental death and dismemberment Short-term and long-term Disability Insurance Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Transportation and Commuting Benefits Banking Benefits Pet Insurance Compensation: The estimated annual salary range for this role is $117,000-$190,000, along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services, delivering the sophisticated solutions of a large bank through a relationship-focused approach built from our community banking roots. Wintrust may collect personal information from you in connection with the application process. Wintrust complies with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, and its policy may be found here. Position Overview: The Senior Commercial Real Estate Banker - VP/SVP is responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of commercial real estate clients within the Wintrust footprint. This position provides exceptional service to build and strengthen customer relationships by promoting products and services as appropriate to identify and fulfill customer needs. Responsible for new business development through referral sources and cold calling efforts. What You'll Do: Responsible for developing new prospects, managing and growing a portfolio of existing commercial real estate relationships. Experience in variety of real estate transactions including multifamily, retail, industrial, office, self-storage, land development and commercial construction loans. Experience with maintaining and managing a portfolio, with ability to build relationships with existing and prospective customers focusing on revenue growth, fee income, deposits and cross-selling services Participation and knowledge within loan syndications and maintaining those relationships Network with variety of CRE COI's, investors and attorneys to establish a referral base Prepare, review and present credit memos to senior management while maintaining structures within credit guidelines Prepare and present deal terms to clients in a timely and accurate manner Oversee the review and underwriting of credit requests internally while making recommendations for approval to senior management Provide leadership in the development of less experienced commercial real estate lenders and portfolio managers Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (Business, Finance, Economics, or Accounting preferred) Solid understanding of general credit and risk principles, and banking policies/procedures; formal credit training is preferred Minimum 7+ years of credit and commercial real estate lending experience combined Exceptional written, verbal, negotiation, and presentation skills Excellent analytical and organization skills with the ability to prioritize workflow Proficient with Microsoft Office, nCino a plus Demonstrate high ethical standards and personal integrity Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Vision Life insurance Accidental death and dismemberment Short-term and long-term Disability Insurance Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Transportation and Commuting Benefits Banking Benefits Pet Insurance Compensation: The estimated annual salary range for this role is $117,000-$190,000, along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.