Commercial Credit Fellows

United Community Banks Inc

Brentwood, TN(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Background Investigation, Banking Services, Business Skills, Commercial Banking, Credit Analysis, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Economics, Finance, Financial Accounting, Investment Management, Leadership, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Risk Management, Team Player, Time Management, Underwriting, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Brentwood, TN
POSTED
9 days ago

Overview

Launch Your Career in Commercial Banking: Join Our Commercial Credit Fellows Program!

Location: 1736 Carothers Parkway Suite100 Brentwood, TN 37027 (with up to 25% travel) Start Date: August 10, 2026

Position Type: Full-Time, non-exemptProgram Duration: 4 Months + 24-Month Commitment Post-ProgramNext Role: Portfolio Specialist

About the Program

The Commercial Credit Fellows Program is a structured, immersive 4-month experience designed to build your expertise in credit analysis, portfolio management, and client relationship support. Upon successful completion, Fellows transition into a full-time Portfolio Specialist role, equipped with the skills to thrive in a dynamic banking environment.

What You'll Do

What You'll Gain:

  • Hands-On Experience: Shadow and collaborate across departments to learn credit principles, underwriting, risk management, and more.
  • Professional Development: Participate in training, compliance modules, team meetings, and industry events.
  • Project-Based Learning: Tackle real-world assignments that build critical thinking and business acumen.
  • Career Progression: Eligible for promotion into Portfolio Specialist role after successful program completion

Requirements For Success

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Leadership.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience
  • Completed coursework in Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and Financial Accounting is expected, as these courses support the analytical and financial competencies required for the position.

Skills & Attributes:

  • Foundational understanding of banking and credit.
  • Strong analytical and observational skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication.
  • Collaborative mindset and relationship-building skills.
  • Effective time management and self-direction

Conditions of Employment

Travel Requirements

Up to 25% travel during the program, including monthly visits to our headquarters in Greenville, SC.

Conditions of Employment:

  • Must be able to pass a criminal background & credit check
  • This is a full-time non-remote position

Bank on your potential-kickstart your career with our Fellows Program!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Pay Range

USD $60,000.00 - USD $60,000.00 /Yr.

About the Company

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United Community Banks Inc