Underwriter - CRE
$80,000–$100,000 year
On-site · Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
Lead development of written credit review presentations for existing loan relationships and partner with commercial lenders to shape action plans for Watchlist credits. Presentations should clearly identify key strengths, emerging risks, and the recommended risk grade, with concise verbal summaries provided at Watchlist Committee to inform discussion and next steps. Conduct reviews of covenant compliance and collaborate with lenders for resolution to failed covenants. Interact with commercial lenders and Risk Management officers to evaluate any potential deterioration of existing borrowers. Participate and provide expertise in credit discussions as needed with commercial lenders, credit managers, senior leadership, and executive management. Help drive strong portfolio performance by applying sound credit review practices that support early detection of risk, proactive issue management, and effective oversight of commercial relationships. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities include strong time management, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, ability to work with large data sets, proficiency with Microsoft Office and financial models; travel may be required.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field, or equivalent experience and training in commercial loan credit analysis
- At least 5 years of commercial lending experience, with a strong emphasis on credit analysis, portfolio risk assessment, and risk management
- Completion of formal credit training through ABA, RMA, or a comparable internal bank training program. Credit Review experience is preferred.
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