More than 135 years ago, we started with core values that never go out of style: listen, learn and help businesses and individuals reach their goals. These core values shape our culture, and we were recently Great Place to Work Certified because of our outstanding workplace culture and employee experience. As well, our financial strength and stability are key reasons Forbes named us one of the Best 100 Banks in America for the ninth consecutive year.
With more than $16 billion in assets and 135 branch locations throughout Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and California, we understand our role in the economy and take that responsibility seriously. In addition to offering a source of capital to personal banking clients and businesses of all sizes, we place a high importance on employee volunteerism and donate millions of dollars each year to community organizations.
As a CRE Relationship Manager II, you’ll play a key role in helping commercial real estate clients achieve their goals while building long-term, trusted relationships. This position combines business development, portfolio management, and credit expertise, giving you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on clients, communities, and the Bank's continued growth.
In this role you'll
Develop and manage a portfolio of new and existing large, complex commercial real estate relationships.
Build strong client relationships and actively market a broad range of banking solutions to meet complex business needs.
Negotiate loan terms and conditions within established lending authority.
Prepare and present credit analyses and lending recommendations for borrowing requests.
Conduct credit reviews to ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and underwriting standards.
Perform ongoing credit risk management through active portfolio monitoring and accurate risk rating assessments.
Monitor commercial real estate credits through periodic reviews and financial analysis.
Promote awareness of the Bank and its services through community involvement and professional networking.
Coach and mentor less experienced CRE Relationship Managers and Portfolio Managers.
Comply with all Bank policies, procedures, security requirements, and applicable government regulations.
What we're looking for
You have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, Law, Computer Science, or a related field (Required).
An equivalent combination of education and experience can be considered in lieu of a degree.
You have 6 or more years of experience in commercial real estate lending, credit analysis, and business development (Required).
What helps you shine
Have a proven ability to develop, grow, and manage large, complex commercial real estate relationships.
You excel at relationship management, client presentations, and negotiating successful outcomes.
Possess an in-depth understanding of local commercial real estate markets and market trends.
You demonstrate strong financial analysis skills and the ability to underwrite and structure complex commercial real estate credit transactions.
Have deep knowledge of cash management products and treasury solutions.
You understand federal and state regulations related to commercial lending, credit administration, and appraisal guidelines.
You enjoy mentoring others and sharing your expertise to support team success.
Travel
Up to 20%
Our Company Values
Do the right thing
Mutual respect
Teamwork
Honesty and integrity
What Our Team Says
"I have the opportunity to learn and grow every day in my current role. I love the work life balance, knowing that we work hard, and strive for high performance but we are celebrated."
Compensation & Benefits
Targeted starting salary range (based on experience): $173,670 - $204,317
Annual incentive potential
Comprehensive employee benefits, including: medical, dental, vision, LTD, STD and life
Paid vacation time, sick time and 11 company paid holidays
401k (with up to 4% match)
Tuition reimbursement
Banner Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, age, disability or protected veteran status.
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