Business Banking Specialist I

It starts with our culture ...

Common sense has never been common.

If it were, the world would be a different place. Things would run smoothly and on time. People would do what they say and say what they do. Everything would be fair, without all the small talk. And banks would only sell you what you need. When a banker looked at a client, they wouldn't just see a number, they'd see a dad or a mom or a graduate or a business owner. Our Bankers understand the complexities of people's lives and offer simple solutions.

That's the basics of Relationships. Fairness. Simplicity. When you choose our Company, you have an opportunity to make an impact beyond the walls of our buildings.

We have a long-standing commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Through our banking relationships, investing, grants, and volunteerism, NBH Bank promotes the growth, revitalization, and sustainability of the communities we serve. We believe that these are important elements in building and sustaining a successful organization and a positive, results-driven culture. We strive for all associates to feel welcome and empowered at work.

The focus of this job is on producing high quality, detailed work based on established standards, guidelines, and procedures. Precise and consistent work output is essential. This position requires patience and a willingness to handle and complete one task at a time, but in a timely manner. The job environment is stable, based on known relationships with people and well-defined processes. Job knowledge and competency is built through structured step-by-step training and positive, supportive coaching from management and peers. Communication with others, both internal and external, is based on knowledge of repetitive job routines and procedures gained from sufficient on-the-job experience. Consistent, error-free work based on defined regulations and standards are key measures of job performance success. The job environment promotes steady, methodical work output so that job routines can be completed on time and error-free. This position is designed to develop a valued technical expert, who, recognized and supported by management and a stable work environment, can deliver quality work on a consistent basis.

As a Business Banking Specialist I, you will manage daily, weekly, and monthly Specialty Banking trend compliance reports, team financials, pipeline reports and portfolio management reports. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks including accurately inputting data, monitoring, and processing loan data in Capital Stream, and assist Managing Directors, Relationship Managers, Portfolio Managers and Credit Analyst in monitoring maturing loans, past dues and covenant reports. You will assist Managing Directors, Relationship Managers and Portfolio Managers in all aspects of processing and booking loans, review of loan documents to insure they are accurate. You will also be asked to partner with internal groups including accounting, risk management and marketing in order to manage internal processes related to our clients and reporting. Specific duties will be provided related to regulatory exams, daily accounting, accounts payable and marketing for the assigned Specialty group.

Additionally, Business Banking Specialist I are expected to oversee the processes for: changes and updates to risk reports (including risk rating policy), operation procedures, management of client deposit operations, oversee treasury management implementations including new account set-up and ongoing administration, and to prepare and arrange weekly portfolio management meetings (including creating agendas and preparing meeting minutes, etc.). You will handle administrative details and duties and take responsibility for completing those duties on time and with a high degree of quality. Additionally, you will need to proactively develop relationships with key internal partners and external clients, gaining recognition as a team resource, build a great rapport with clients and fellow associates, and treat others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.

All associates are expected to maintain current knowledge and consistent compliance with regulations and bank policies and procedures related to the position, including but not limited to Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) requirements.

Minimum Requirements: To be considered for this position, you must possess the following qualifications.

• Associates degree or equivalent combination of education and related work experience.
• 2+ years of experience providing specialty or commercial banking loan and deposit support.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, including PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.

Desired Qualifications: To be considered an ideal candidate, you should possess some of the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree.
• 3+ years of experience in specialty or commercial banking loan and deposit operations support.
• Prior work experience in the assigned Specialty industry.

Skills and Abilities: Below is a general list of desired skills and abilities; this is not an exhaustive list.

• Exceptional verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to clearly and concisely articulate issues, to carry out instructions and instruct others, to generate reports, correspondence, and procedures.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision while performing duties.
• Effective organizational and time management skills.
• Absolute discretion when dealing with confidential matters.
• Self-directed and motivated to accomplish tasks, meet objectives and commit to timelines.
• Strong client service skills with the ability to interact in a professional manner with both internal and external clients.
• Responsive and flexible; ability to adapt to changes in the work environment and modify approaches or methods to best fit the situation.
• Proficient in salesforce.com, MS Office applications which include Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Work Environment:

We are a culture that believes that people are our greatest asset and are at the heart of everything we do. We take pride in bringing clarity and simplicity to our associates (employees) and clients. Our decisions are made efficiently, fairly, and locally. Our success is directly tied to the communities we serve. It is equally important for us to look through the lens of our applicants and associates to identify their individual needs. As such, we want to share the following:

• Office setting with traditional hours.
• Must be able to work at a rapid pace for long periods of time (typically no longer than 8 hours).
• Must be able to push, pull, pull up, bend at the knees and waist, twist body at the waist, raise and hold arms overhead, turn head-neck-shoulders as needed, grasp and hold tools and other items with hands, for either extended periods of time or many times throughout the workday.
• Must be able to work additional hours outside routine business hours to the extent necessary.
• Must be able to travel to the extent necessary.

Benefits:

In addition to your financial compensation, we also offer a generous benefits package that includes insurance, 401k, an associate stock purchase program, paid time off, associate banking perks. For more information about the benefits offered click here.

If this is what you believe in, then you're definitely right for us. Consider making an investment in us, so that we may invest in you and your bright future.

Thank you for your application!
The Bank is committed to providing qualified applicants and associates reasonable accommodation, when necessary, to enable the individuals to complete the application process and/or perform the essential functions of the job. An applicant and/or associate requiring reasonable accommodation to perform any essential job function, should contact Human Resources.

The Bank's policy is to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. The Bank is proud to be a drug-free workplace.

Selected candidate(s) for hire must complete the following prior to employment: a criminal history report, global screen, drug screen, employment credit report and if applicable, a driving record. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.