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CRE Underwriter, Sr.

Commercial Banking

Walnut Creek,

California

Irvine,

California

Description

About Us:

At Columbia, we create a great place to work by offering a unique brand of relationship banking and fostering a culture where associates thrive. We are dedicated to supporting our customers and communities, and we can only achieve this through the dedication of our associates.

We value Trust, Ownership, Growth, Empathy, Teamwork, Heart, Enjoyment, and Relationships, and we are eager to meet candidates who embody these core values. We are always on the lookout for results-focused individuals who can think independently, work collaboratively, and support our broader purpose.

Think of us as financial partners, because at Columbia, we believe the best way forward is together. Together for people. Together for business. Together for better.

About the Role:

Underwrites and prepares credit presentations for complex Commercial Real Estate (CRE) loans. Assists Relationship Managers (RMs) in the monitoring of a large loan portfolio consisting of complex CRE products including construction, bridge, and permanent loans. Collaborates with RMs to manage and deepen full banking relationships with sophisticated CRE developers and investors.

About You:

+ Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Accounting, or equivalent work experience.(Required)

+ 7-10yearsof commercial underwriting/credit analysis experience or relevant lending experience(Required)

+ Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.

+ Advanced credit and credit quality skills including accounting, financial statement spreading, and cash flow analysis.

+ Demonstrated time management skills, reflecting the ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously while delivering high quality workproductson time.

+ Ability to work effectively with individuals and groups across the company to manage internal and external customer relationships.

+ Possesses excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and presentation skills.

+ Advanced knowledge of credit policies, procedures, and practices.

+ Proficiency with personal computers and related software packages such as Word and Excel.

Travel Type** **:

Occasional

**Job Location(s):** Ability to work fully onsite at posted location(s).

Irvine, CA or Walnut Creek, CA

Our Benefits:

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base wages and comprehensive benefits. The pay range for this role is $97,838.33- $180,000.00, 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 incentivecompensation,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, disabilityinsurance, 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:

Columbia 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: **[email protected]** .

To Staffing and Recruiting Agencies:

Our posted job opportunities are only intended for individuals seeking employment at Columbia Bank. Columbia Bank does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies and Columbia 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 Columbia Bank employee and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited unless requested directly by a member of the Talent Acquisition team.