Middle Market Underwriter

Full Time
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Posted
Job description

About Us:

Umpqua Bank is a publicly traded financial holdings company which offers banking, lending, and wealth management services to our personal, business, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon with 4,000+ employees and operations across Oregon, Washington, California, Idaho, Arizona, Colorado, and Nevada. It's an especially exciting time to join our team as, upon the completion of the merger with Columbia Bank, we grow to become a leading western regional bank with more than $50B in assets under management and an unwavering commitment to our associates, our customers, and our communities.

About the Role:

In this role, you will create, review and evaluate customer credit data for the Commercial Banking division or designated business line.
  • Analyzes financial data related to new and renewal loan requests, including lines of credit, asset-based lines, commercial real estate, and equipment financing loans.
  • Presents facts, offers opinions/recommendations to Commercial Relationship Managers (CRM) and Portfolio Managers concerning applicant's credit worthiness.
  • Prepares summary and/or credit approval report documenting credit analysis and supporting information for credit decision recommendations.
  • Drafts loan agreements in collaboration with the CRM and Portfolio Manager.
  • Reviews and monitors commercial and/or real estate loan documents for accuracy, completeness and adherence to approval conditions.
  • May participate in customer and prospect calls with the CRM and Portfolio Manager, outside calling and other marketing efforts.
  • Demonstrates compliance with all bank regulations for assigned job function and applies to designated job responsibilities - knowledge may be gained through coursework and on-the-job training. Keeps up to date on regulation changes.
  • Follows all Bank policies and procedures, compliance regulations, and completes all required annual or job-specific training.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of Bank's written policies and procedures regarding Bank Secrecy Act, Regulation CC, Regulation E, Bank Security and other regulations as applicable to this job description.
  • May be asked to coach, mentor, or train others and teach coursework as subject matter expert.
  • Actively learns, demonstrates, and fosters the Umpqua corporate culture in all actions and words.
About You:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or other related field or the equivalent in experience required.
  • 1-2 years' commercial credit analysis or underwriting experience or the equivalent.
  • Ability to analyze financial conditions, financial statements, and tax returns.
  • Ability to understand business relationships and business entity structures.
  • Previous business or banking experience.
  • Good written and verbal communication.
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals and groups.
  • Proficiency with personal computers and related software packages such as Word and Excel.
  • Knowledge of credit policies, procedures, practices and documentation.
  • Must have or will be completing basic accounting classes acquired through an accredited university or college and completion of credit underwriting training.

Our Benefits:

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base wages and comprehensive benefits. The pay range for this role is $49,330.00-$102,061.00, and the pay rate for the selected candidate is dependent upon a variety of non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, education, and geographic location. The role may be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation and those details will be provided during the recruitment process.

We offer eligible associates comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), a 401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer match for qualifying associate contributions, an employee assistance program, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition assistance, mental health resources, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, access to an online discount marketplace, and paid vacation, sick days, volunteer days, and holidays. Benefit eligibility begins the first day of the month following the date of hire for associates who are regularly scheduled to work at least thirty hours weekly.

Our Commitment to Diversity:

Umpqua Bank is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to employing, engaging, and developing a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other applicable protected status or characteristics. If you require an accommodation to complete the application or interview(s), please let us know by email: careers@umpquabank.com

To Staffing and Recruiting Agencies:

Our posted job opportunities are only intended for individuals seeking employment at Umpqua Bank. Umpqua Bank does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies and Umpqua Bank will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resume submissions. Staffing and recruiting agencies are not authorized to submit profiles, applications, or resumes to this site or to any Umpqua Bank employee and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited unless requested directly by a member of the Talent Acquisition team.

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