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CSB Credit Specialist I - Commercial Leasing

TD Securities, Mount Laurel, NJ, United States


Work Location:

Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of America

Hours:

40

Pay Details:

$91,000 - $136,240 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

Job Description The

Credit Specialist I – TD Equipment Finance (TDEF)

position is responsible for servicing a portfolio of Commercial Leasing clients, encompassing both direct TDEF clients—primarily large, investment-grade corporations with annual revenues exceeding $500 million on a national scale—and our managed accounts or commercial customers of TD Bank. This role is instrumental in delivering tailored equipment financing solutions that support the strategic objectives of TD Bank’s commercial clientele.

Key responsibilities of the Credit Specialist I include the comprehensive underwriting of both new and existing client relationships, proactive portfolio management, and meticulous preparation and review of structural analysis for equipment finance opportunities.

The CSB Credit Specialist I is responsible for ensuring quality and compliance within an assigned portfolio, supporting new business development while applying credit risk policy and adhering to TDBG risk appetite. The CSB Credit Specialist I performs the credit underwriting and credit administration functions and works to achieve credit management objectives within the team. The job works closely with the Relationship Manager and Credit Officer to ensure consistency with the TD Bank Groups Risk Appetite Principles, including establishing the Borrower Risk Ratings and Facility Risk Ratings for new and existing credit relationships.

Depth & Scope

Performs in depth credit analysis in partnership with Relationship Manager on potential and existing customers to determine alignment with TD Bank products/structure, TD Credit Risk Appetite and credit policies/underwriting guidelines

Partners with the Relationship Manager on potential structure proposals that are in alignment with TD Bank products/structure, TD Credit Risk Appetite and credit policies/underwriting guidelines

Attends site visits and prospect/customer calls as needed or as requested

With support from the Credit Analyst, prepares credit applications for new and existing borrowers; Applications shall include new transactions, extensions, modifications, renewals and Annual Reviews

Ensures applications provide a high quality of risk assessment, credit structure, due diligence, and credit presentation and adhere to AIRB methodology and address TD Banks profitability objectives

Manages the timely approval, documentation preparation and negotiation, and closing of new and existing transactions

Is knowledgeable of and operates within the applicable regulatory and compliance guidelines/policies & procedures (including but not limited to: AML, Privacy, Firewalls, Systems & Information Security, FCAC, etc.) and ensures that all staff complete required compliance attestations/training within required timelines

Ensures the managed portfolio is comprehensively monitored and controlled, adhering to and administered within approved guidelines and in line with established operating policies and procedures

Interprets and applies TDs risk management strategy (both credit and operational)

Understands changing market conditions and remains knowledgeable of relevant industry issues

Responsible for managing aspects of the customer relationship including, but not limited to, reviewing reports and delinquencies, signing off of covenant compliance forms and determining strategy if failures occur, completing monthly monitoring; overseeing Credit Analysts that will provide support in these responsibilities

Education & Experience

4 year Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience; advanced degree in financial discipline preferred, other advanced degree considered

Minimum 7 years' experience in related field

Strong credit underwriting and administration skills

Ability to identify and mitigate risk

Ability to provide value-add structuring alternatives for complex credits

Strong written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated understanding of business acumen

Solid interpersonal skills

Customer focused

Strong planning and organizational skills.

Ability to problem solve in less complex situations

Technologically proficient

Physical Requirements

Domestic Travel – Occasional

International Travel – Never

Performing sedentary work – Continuous

Performing multiple tasks – Continuous

Operating standard office equipment - Continuous

Responding quickly to sounds – Occasional

Sitting – Continuous

Standing – Occasional

Walking – Occasional

Moving safely in confined spaces – Occasional

Lifting/Carrying (under 25 lbs.) – Occasional

Lifting/Carrying (over 25 lbs.) – Never

Squatting – Occasional

Bending – Occasional

Kneeling – Never

Crawling – Never

Climbing – Never

Reaching overhead – Never

Reaching forward – Occasional

Pushing – Never

Pulling – Never

Twisting – Never

Concentrating for long periods of time – Continuous

Applying common sense to deal with problems involving standardized situations – Continuous

Reading, writing and comprehending instructions – Continuous

Adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing – Continuous

Benefits Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes base salary and variable compensation/incentive awards (e.g., eligibility for cash and/or equity incentive awards, generally through participation in an incentive plan) and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off (including Vacation PTO, Flex PTO, and Holiday PTO), banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition.

Accommodation TD Bank is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are an applicant with a disability and need accommodations to complete the application process, please email TD Bank US Workplace Accommodations Program at USWAPTDO@td.com. Include your full name, best way to reach you and the accommodation needed to assist you with the applicant process.

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