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Commercial Lender (Full-time in the La Crosse area)
Position Summary:
The Lender is responsible for providing a full range of banking services and managing customer relationships. An emphasis is placed on client contact, sales and service.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Develop new client relationships, on a proactive basis, from phone contacts, walk-in traffic and client referrals.
2. Meet with applicants to obtain information for loan applications and to answer questions about the process.
3. Collect and analyze applicants’ financial status, credit, and property evaluations to determine the feasibility of granting loans.
4. Establish and negotiate when necessary the terms under which credit will be extended,including the costs, repayment method and schedule, and collateral requirements.
5. Complete client loan write-ups to support lending recommendation and approve loans to the extent of personal lending authority and/or recommend loans for approval based on River Bank’s Loan Policy and Procedures.
6. Monitor the quality of loan portfolios on a continuous basis through loan repayments,deposit activity and financials, and take necessary action to collect from past due accounts.
7. Ensure all changes and proper documentation are in the assigned files and that follow-up ticklers and reports are completed to minimize exposure and loss to River Bank.
8. Review and update credit and loan files. Ensure compliance to law and River Bank’s Loan Policies in regards to loan collateral evaluation, credit quality (risk rating), compliance to your lending limits and supporting documentation.
9. Provide adequate information for future loan losses for loan portfolio and ensure all actions are taken to protect River Bank’s assets and minimize losses.
10. Sell additional products/services by clarifying customer needs, validating services being delivered, presenting features and benefits, and closing by asking for their business; Make referrals as appropriate;
11. Be aware of and support the Bank’s efforts in meeting the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA).
12. All other duties as assigned.
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
1. Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
2. Knowledge of financial statement analysis and generally accepted accounting principles.
3. Knowledge of loan policy, business lending guidelines and loan structure and loan documentation.
Position Requirements:
1. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or a related field.
2. A minimum of 3-4 years of professional commercial banking experience.
Real Estate Lender (Full-time in Sparta)
Position Summary:
The Real Estate Lender is responsible for residential, construction, rural development, FHLB and in house loans in compliance with River Bank’s lending policies and procedures. This position assists River Bank in attaining established bank, region and branch goals through active participation in sales management and officer call programs.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Market bank products to individuals and firms, promoting bank services that may meet customers’ needs. Stay abreast of new types of loans and other financial services and products in order to better meet customers’ needs.
2. Analyze potential loan markets and develop referral networks in order to locate prospects for loans.
3. Increase mortgage loan portfolio by developing business contacts, attracting mortgage customers and completing mortgage processing and closing.
4. Obtain and compile copies of loan applicants’ credit histories, corporate financial statements, and other financial information.
5. Analyze applicant’s financial status, credit, and property evaluations to determine feasibility and approve loans within specified limits. Refer loan applications outside those limits to management for approval.
6. Meet with applicants and customers as needed to obtain information for applications, effectively communicate loan types and credit options available, and answer any questions about the process.
7. Solicit, negotiate, underwrite, and coordinate closings for all applicable loans.
8. Review and update credit and loan files.
9. Review loan agreements to ensure that they are complete and accurate according to policy.
10. Compute payment schedules and negotiate payment arrangements with customers who have delinquent loans.
11. Prepare reports as needed to send to customers whose accounts are delinquent, and forward irreconcilable accounts for collector action.
12. Confer with underwriters to aid in resolving mortgage application problems, and set credit policies, credit lines, procedures and standards in conjunction with senior managers.
13. Arrange for maintenance and liquidation of delinquent properties, and petition courts to transfer titles and deeds of collateral to banks.
14. Other duties as assigned by supervisor(s).
Desired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
1. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
2. Ability to organize and prioritize work load.
3. Ability to work under pressure.
4. Excellent problem solving and computer skills.
Position Requirements:
1. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting,Finance or a related field preferred.
2. Prior Customer Service and Lending Experience.
Head Teller (Full Time in Stoddard)
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for providing service to bank customers by conducting appropriate transactions and meeting the needs of customers by referring them to appropriate departments within the bank.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Complete checking and savings deposits by verifying cash and endorsements, receiving proper identification for cash back, and issuing receipts of deposit.
2. Examine checks deposited to determine if proper funds are available based on regulation requirements.
3. Process savings and checking withdrawals.
4. Cash checks by verifying endorsements, receiving proper identification, and ensuring their validity.
5. Answer basic customer inquiries regarding interest rates, service charges, and account histories while complying with disclosure requirements, regulations and customer privacy policies.
6. Complete loan payments.
7. Issue personal money orders and cashier’s checks.
8. Fulfill check orders as needed.
9. Count and roll loose coins.
10. Ensure maintenance of equipment,and clean on a regular basis.
11. Buy and sell currency from the vault as necessary, ensuring drawer cash limits are not exceeded.
12. Balance drawer daily, including periodic batching of cashed checks.
13. Balance vault and mini vault daily.
14. Responsible for opening and closing procedures.
15. Ensure supply of money for branch meets business demand and legal requirements.
16. Examine tellers’ daily transaction reports for accuracy and complete any necessary reports.
17. Sweep, vacuum, and dust as needed to maintain appearance of lobby and teller line.
18. Additional duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
RequiredEducation: Highschool or equivalent
RequiredExperience:
1. CustomerService: 3 year
2. CashHandling: 3 year
Bank Tellers (Part-time in Coon Valley and Bangor)
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for providing service to bank customers by conducting appropriate transactions and meeting the needs of customers by referring them to appropriate departments within the bank.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Complete checking and savings deposits by verifying cash and endorsements, receive proper identification for cash back, and issue receipts of deposit.
2. Examine checks deposited to determine if proper funds are available based on regulation requirements.
3. Process savings and checking withdrawals.
4. Cash checks by verifying endorsements, receiving proper identification, and ensuring their validity.
5. Answer basic customer inquiries regarding interest rates, service charges, and account histories while complying with disclosure requirements, regulations and customer privacy policies.
6. Complete loan payments.
7. Issue personal money orders and cashier’s checks.
8. Fulfill check orders as needed.
9. Count and roll loose coin.
10. Buy and sell currency from the vault as necessary,ensure drawer cash limits are not exceeded.
11. Balance drawer daily, including periodic batching of cashed checks.
12. Responsible for opening and closing procedures.
13. Sweep, vacuum, and dust as needed to maintain appearance of lobby and teller line.
14. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Job Type: Part-time
Required Education: High school or equivalent
Required Experience:
1. Customer Service: 1 year
2. Cash Handling: 1 year
Mortgage Loan Assistant (Full-time in La Crosse)
Position Summary:
The Mortgage Loan Assistant is responsible for providing support to the Mortgage Loan Officer (MLO). The primary focus of the position will be to collect, order, and organize loan documentation for mortgage loan files.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Assist the MLO with loan file documentation.
2. Work directly with customers to collect documentation.
3. Work directly with title companies,insurance agents, realtors, attorneys, appraisers, and others to obtain loan documentation.
4. Work directly with Quality Control to collect and submit additional documents as required by underwriting guidelines to ensure timely closing of mortgage loans.
5. Work directly with Loan Processing to ensure timely disbursement of loan disclosures and loan closing documents.
6. Evaluate and verify loan documentation for accuracy.
7. Process, gather, file, and organize loan documents.
8. Assist with funding of loans.
9. Data entry in loan operating system.
10. Other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or MLO.
Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
1. Strong ability to collect and organize information.
2. Good interaction, verbal, and written communication skills.
3. Computer proficiency with Word and Excel.
Job Type: Full-time
Required Education and Experience:
1. High School diploma or equivalent.
2. Three or more years experience in a customer service role or in clerical activities.
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TO APPLY:
(PDF) River Bank Employment Application
Complete the above River Bank Employment Application and email it to application@riverbank.biz. Please also forward a copy of your resume and indicate which position you are interested in applying for.
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