Commercial & Industrial (C&I) LenderJoin an Entrepreneurial Bank with a Strong Growth AppetiteAt Republic Bank, we're more than just a bank; we're a committed partner to the businesses we serve. Our focus is on empowering small and mid-sized businesses, typically with revenues under $100M, to grow and succeed. We're looking for a Commercial & Industrial (C&I) Lender to join our team and share in our mission of building relationships that go beyond financing. This role offers a meaningful, fulfilling opportunity to work directly with clients, rolling up your sleeves to help them overcome challenges and achieve their goals.Why This Role is Unique:Entrepreneurial Growth Environment: Be part of a bank with a strong growth appetite, where you have the flexibility and support to pursue impactful lending relationships.Partnership Beyond Lending: You'll engage as a true partner, working hands-on with clients to solve problems and drive their long-term success.Collaborative, Flat Team Structure: With a flat reporting structure, you'll have direct access to decision-makers, enabling you to make a real impact on the businesses you work with and within the bank.About the Role:In this role, you'll source and manage commercial banking relationships, developing tailored financial solutions that support client success. You'll be hands-on with every step of account management, from credit analysis to business development, while ensuring adherence to Republic Bank's lending policies.Key Responsibilities:Develop new business relationships, fostering a true partnership with each clientOriginate, structure, and close commercial loansActively represent Republic Bank in the community, building a reputation for excellence and relationship-buildingManage a portfolio of clients, focusing on credit risk management and ongoing client supportIdentify opportunities to expand client relationships through treasury management and other bank products, adding value for clients wherever possibleAbout You:We're looking for someone who shares our passion for empowering businesses and is excited to join a collaborative team. You should have a strong background in commercial lending and relationship management, combined with a proactive, solution-oriented approach.Requirements:Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field5+ years of commercial lending experience, with formal credit training preferredProven skills in business development and portfolio managementStrong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a flat team environmentWhat We OfferAs part of our commitment to your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing, we proudly provide a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:A competitive salary range estimated at $175,000 to 190,000 per year for this position. (Final compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and qualifications)Generous Paid time Off (PTO) to help you rest, recharge, and take care of what matters mostHealth, dental, and vision insurance with tax-advantaged FSA and HSA account optionsRetirement benefits including 401k plan with discretionary matching contributions.Childcare assistance program to support working parents and their eligible dependentsParental Leave for both primary and secondary caregiversShort-term and long-term disability coverage for long-term income securityBasic Life and AD&D insurance with elective additional coverage for you, your spouse, or childrenMental health & wellness benefits including bank-paid Headspace meditation app subscription, Wellable subscription, and access to our Employee Assistance ProgramJoin Republic Bank and be part of a team where your work has a direct, positive impact on the growth and success of businesses. We're looking forward to your contributions!#J-18808-Ljbffr