Sr Credit Underwriter / Underwriter II-Leasing / Municipal Credit and Public Finance

Bank of America Credit Analyst

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This job is responsible for analyzing and interpreting a client's credit worthiness, evaluating credit risks, and writing credit approval memos for annual renewals and new lending opportunities. Key responsibilities include analyzing qualitative and quantitative data such as client's financials, projections, industry data, covenant compliance, and collateral appraisals to ensure compliance with the bank's risk appetite. Job expectations include completing regular monitoring and underwriting tasks and supporting key internal stakeholders to achieve successful execution of new transactions. This position is responsible for the delivery of integrated credit solutions to US State and Local governmental entities, including public higher education. Partner closely with client-facing teammates to consult on sales opportunities and provide the product expertise and consultation necessary to deliver the best possible solution to the client. Proactively partners with client teams to plan key credit relationship strategy focusing on balance of risk and reward. Directly accountable for managing credit quality and the approval process through interaction with Risk Management Officers.

Responsibilities :

• Analyzes client's financial performance by comparing it to past performance, projections, and industry standards.
• Reviews financial statements, assesses the client's compliance with financial covenants, and renews risk ratings, while recommending changes as warranted.
• Assists in the underwriting, credit risk analysis, negotiation, and closing of new transactions or existing transactions, while adhering to all relevant policies and procedures.
• Evaluates transaction and relationship risk-adjusted profitability to facilitate the allocation of capital.
• Builds projection models for the client (as needed) based on historical performance, industry forecasts, and other due diligence findings.
• Trains, coaches, and mentors Credit Analysts.
• Pre-screens new transactions for existing and new clients to determine credit worthiness and appropriate credit product solutions.
• Analyzes US State and Local governmental entities' financial statements.
• Responsible for underwriting credit approval memoranda for mandated transactions, incorporating thorough credit analysis and due diligence.
• Participates in ongoing documentation negotiations as required.

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Shift : 1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week : 40

Pay range $80,000.00 - $162,500.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set. Discretionary incentive eligible This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and / or group; and the overall success of the Company. Benefits This role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.