Business Development Officer
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Business Development Officer originating SBA loans, equipment leases, and ABL financing for small businesses. Building borrower and broker relationships while driving nationwide production.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of SBA customer relationships, including business development, risk management, operations, underwriting, and relationship management
- Originate SBA loans, equipment leasing, and Asset-Based Lending financing transactions for small businesses nationwide
- Develop and cultivate relationships with customers and brokers who market directly to small business owners
- Utilize networking and referrals to generate business leads and identify potential small business owner borrowers
- Develop and expand market penetration in assigned locations and markets
- Demonstrate the Bank's entrepreneurial lending philosophy and ability to serve small business owners nationwide
- Develop marketing and sales strategy with the Chief Business Development Officer and Bank's marketing group
- Generate leads, complete financing applications, submit loan packages to underwriting, and present loan credits to the Credit Committee
- Recognize target market credit opportunities and present funding solutions
- Obtain customer-signed commitments after loan approval and coordinate transaction funding with the Bank's Operations Group
- Achieve annual production goals
- Actively use Salesforce and other supporting origination systems to support deal flow
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- Five or more years of sales experience in the financial services industry
- Strong SBA industry experience required
- Proven sales ability serving the financial needs of Small Business Owners, with ability to expand business opportunities
- Proven production sales of $20MM+ per year over the previous three years
- Marketing and risk management experience
- Strong credit and commercial lending skills
- Working knowledge of financial statements, cash flow analyses, and loan structuring
- Basic understanding of the SBA Loan Program
- Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Strong account relationship management and business development/B2B sales skills
- Active referral network preferred
Benefits:
- Bonus potential


















