Build Your Future Here :
Thinking of changing jobs or starting your career at a growing company with an award-winning culture Well you are in the right place. Join us on our journey to being the Best Community Bank in America. Our motto is Working Together. Building Success. and by joining Peoples Bank we will work together to help you achieve your career goals just like we help thousands of clients reach their financial goals.
Peoples Bank is one of the largest 150 banks in the United States with 130 full-service bank branches in Ohio West Virginia Kentucky Virginia Washington D.C. and also have Specialty Finance offices in Minnesota Missouri and Vermont. Peoples Bank prides itself as a community bank and dedicates its resources to improving our communities. The Peoples Bank Foundation has donated over $8 million to local organizations since its inception in 2003.
We are proud to share national accolades that celebrate our company culture and recognize us as a great place to bank and work :
- American Banker Best Banks to Work For inand 2025
- Top Workplaces USA national award inand 2025
- Newsweeks Americas Best Banks 2023 and 2024
- Newsweeks Americas Greatest Workplaces 2024 and 2025
- Forbes Americas Best Banks 2024 and 2025
- Forbes Best-in-State Banksand 2025
- TIMEs Americas Growth Leaders 2026 award winner
At Peoples Bank we know that there is more to life than work. But we also understand that the quality of the work environment and employee benefits can greatly impact an associates life. Thats why we seek to create a great benefits package for our associates including : 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match employee stock purchase plan various education assistance programs such as student loan and tuition paydown / reimbursement paid vacation and holidays and much more. For full details of our benefits offerings please visit : associates are each accountable for living the culture and values of the organization. This includes ensuring actions and behaviors create a positive and collaborative work environment always acting with integrity and professionalism and providing extraordinary customer service. Our goal is for you to be successful; to that end being reliable in terms of ensuring you are at work on time and work your schedule as well as actively pursuing your performance objectives will be fundamental in your contributing to the teams success as well as the organization.
Job Purpose :
This position will be responsible for commercial loan and lease collections and related servicing. Will devise and execute effective collection strategies designed to efficiently resolve commercial delinquency mitigate risk and ameliorate recoveries while minimizing expense and maintaining excellent customer service. The position requires the candidate have strong negotiating skills with the ability to interact confidently and effectively with senior leaders of prominent national corporations.
Job Duties :
Will identify evaluat e and resolv e commercial delinquencies and manage escalated collection matters tailoring unique strategies and negotiating complex payment arrangements to resolve delinquent accounts.Responsible for r eview ing and analyzing loan or lease documents payment histories past dues collateral and inspections monetary compliance / defaults covenant(s) compliance financial statement reporting maturities forbearance agreements bankruptcy and other legal proceedings.Will initiate collection calls and resolve delinquencies while demonstrating proper phone etiquette written and verbal communication skills.Maintain current and accurate records of all collection related communications and activities including but limited to actionable treatment strategies.Will devise and execute effective collection strategies. Recommend workout solutions and / or loan or lease modifications implement orderly liquidation / exit or rehabilitation plans manage foreclosures replevin actions and repossessions .Collaborate with line of business partners to ensure proactive risk management and devise and implement strategy for delinquency reduction and over all asset quality improvement.Responsible for m anag ing internal and external resources to effectively control expenses.Will p rovide timely and accurate reporting to senior management.Will be responsible for executing duties in compliance with internal policies and procedures in addition to applicable regulatory requirements.Will coordinate and collaborate with attorneys to enforce rights and remedies as necessaryWill handle administrative functions as needed for the Specialty Finance or Special Assets Department s including but not limited to preparation of correspondence (notices of default demand reservation of rights etc ).Will perform special projects as assigned.Travel - (Schedule Work Hours : 40 hours / week M-F
Job Skills and Preferred Qualifications :
Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience .5 years of related experience in commercial collections or as a loan officer workout banker credit analyst or underwriter .Working knowledge of the following :Commercial L oans and Leases (Commercial and Industrial Real Estate Health Care and Energy)BankruptcyLending laws and risks associates with troubled creditsState collection lawsForeclosure and Article 9 sale processesBanking regulationsCredit approvalsLoan documentationCollateral valuationBanking policyAccounting and cash flow analysesMust be proficient using collections software and CRM systems.Must possess highly developed interpersonal skills.Strong attention to detail with organizational skillsThorough underwriting accounting and cash flow analytic skills.Developed listening problem solving and time management skills.Ab ility to clearly and succinctly communicate with proper gramma r ( excellent written oral and presentation skills ) .Ability to work independently and properly prioritize duties with minimal guidance / supervision but also be a team player to ensure departmental goals are achieved.Basic Qualifications :
Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience .5 years commercial collection and customer service experience.K nowledge of banking regulations state collection laws and bankruptcy law.Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / Disabled / Vet;If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability contact to ask for an accommodation alternative application process or other inquiries.
Key Skills
Building Construction,Logistics & Procurement,Account Management,Communication,Client Services,Jboss
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1