However, if selected for the role, you may be required to work onsite in accordance with the workplace excellence policy" Responsibilities: Partners with relationship management and product partners to assess clients' credit needs and create solutionsLeads loan structure conversations and negotiates loan documentation with clients and internal/external legal partnersDrives credit and risk approval processes for new credit originations, renewals, increases, and modificationsLeads ongoing monitoring efforts for a portfolio of clients in compliance with regulations, policy and proceduresDrives the growth of funded loans and revenue while mitigating risks, maintaining asset quality and adhering to regulatory requirementsServes as an escalation point for complex credit transactionsMentors and supports associatesCultivate relationships with Merrill advisors to identify credit opportunities, support client outreach and implement SBL loan facilitiesDevelop and execute lending strategy and initiatives, in partnership with Merrill market leadership, to achieve SBL growth objectivesEducates Advisors and key partners on SBL capabilities and risk appetite to increase engagement and penetrationRequired Qualifications: 8+ years of experience in commercial or wealth management lending or providing wealth management solutions in partnership with advisorsEffective collaboration with Merrill leadership and advisors and partners to consistently deliver SBL solutions to wealth management clientsStrong oral and written communicationOrganized and can handle/prioritize ongoing business development across multiple Merrill marketsAbility to work well with underwriting, risk, and other business partnersFINRA 7 and 63 (or 66) licenses (if not currently licensed, must be completed within 120 days of start date).Desired This GWIM Credit Securities Based Lending (SBL) Specialist role is responsible for delivering securities-based lending solutions to wealth management clients in Merrill, and growing loan balances, through effective partnership with Merrill advisors and market leadership within the assigned geographic territory.