Chief Credit Officer

First Federal Bank • Leawood, KS • 3d ago

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13478236

*First Federal Bank of Kansas City is one of the largest mutually owned banks in the Midwest and has been a strong banking and lending partner to families in Kansas and Missouri for decades. *We are a community-oriented, culture-focused, progress-driven Family on a mission to help people, businesses and communities build a better financial future.

At First Federal, youll be supported by diverse, talented, energetic individuals moving toward a common vision of prosperity and a home for all. Youll have boundless opportunities for growth whether its personal or professional development to reach your career goals, company events to strengthen your connections, or volunteer work to champion our community partners.

Your success is our success. When our employees feel valued, our customers feel valued, and our community grows.**

Hear what our team members have to say: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNPKmutbydo{cke-saved-href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNPKmutbydo"}

POSITION SUMMARY:\ Responsible for the leadership and oversight of the bank\'s credit risk management function, including commercial and consumer loan underwriting, credit policy administration, portfolio risk analysis, and special assets management. Provides expert credit analysis and risk assessment for commercial real estate, commercial and industrial, and construction lending. Ensures all credits are originated, monitored, and managed in compliance with the bank\'s underwriting guidelines and applicable federal and state regulations.

WHAT YOU\'LL DO:\ Credit Policy & Underwriting

Develops, maintains, and updates the bank\'s credit policy,

underwriting guidelines, and loan approval procedures to ensure sound credit risk management practices.

Oversees the credit underwriting process for all commercial loans,

ensuring compliance with bank policy and regulatory requirements.

Reviews and approves commercial loan requests within established

authority limits.

Chairs the monthly Loan Committee and presents credit

recommendations to senior management and the Board of Directors.

Ensures all credits are accurately risk-rated using appropriate

methodologies and maintains the integrity of the bank\'s credit risk rating system.

Portfolio Risk Management

Monitors and analyzes the bank\'s commercial loan and consumer loan

portfolios to identify trends, concentrations, and emerging risks.

Prepares comprehensive portfolio risk reports for senior management

and the Board of Directors.

Conducts portfolio stress testing and scenario analysis to assess

potential credit losses under various economic conditions.

Establishes and monitors key credit metrics, including delinquency

rates, criticized and classified assets, and loan-to-value ratios.

Provides early warning of deteriorating credit quality and

recommends appropriate risk mitigation strategies.

Special Assets and Problem Loan Management

Manages the bank\'s special assets function, including problem loan

identification, classification, and resolution.

Develops and implements workout strategies for troubled commercial

credits.

Oversees loan modifications, forbearance agreements, and

restructuring efforts.

Coordinates with legal counsel on foreclosure actions and collateral

liquidation when necessary.

Monitors and reports on the status of criticized and classified

assets to senior management and the Board.

Regulatory Compliance and Examinations

Serves as the primary point of contact for regulatory examiners on

all credit-related examination matters.

Coordinates responses to examination findings related to credit

quality, underwriting, and loan administration.

Ensures compliance with all applicable lending laws and regulations,

including safety and soundness standards.

Maintains current knowledge of regulatory changes affecting

commercial lending and credit risk management.

Prepares examination-ready documentation and credit files.

Credit Analysis Team Supervision

Supervises and mentors a team of credit analysts responsible for

commercial loan analysis and credit memorandum preparation.

Provides training and development opportunities to enhance the

credit analysis team\'s technical capabilities.

Reviews and approves credit memoranda, financial spreading, and risk

rating recommendations prepared by credit analysts.

Establishes performance standards and conducts performance

evaluations for credit analysis team members.

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