Do you want to be part of using the business of banking as a force for good? Do you want to create positive impact for people and the planet? Bank Australia is the bank for people who want to be part of a movement creating a fairer and more just world.

We’re growing fast as more people choose to align their banking with their values. We’re a customer owned, B Corp certified bank. We empower our staff and 180,000+ customers to be part of the clean money movement.

We are currently seeking a Senior Commercial Credit Manager to join the team. The Senior Commercial Credit Manager is responsible for commercial loan assessment, ongoing client relationship management and commercial loan portfolio management. The Senior Commercial Credit Manager also provides deal support to the Impact Finance division, Bank Australia’s primary source of commercial lending.

Why join us

• We have big plans to become Australia’s most trusted bank and a leading purpose-driven business.
• As a certified B Corp, we’re part of a global business community who meet the highest social and environmental standards, putting purpose over profit.
• Every role and person in our bank is essential to bringing our values, purpose and aspiration to life.
• We offer flexible working options and competitive salary and benefits, including 12% super, paid parental, volunteer, family violence leave and opportunity for bonus annual leave.
• We support our staff to grow their careers through learning and development and an organisational culture where we reward and recognise innovation and values, not long hours
• We are committed to building an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce that reflects the Australian community.
• We are the first bank in the world to own its own Conservation Reserve – which we use to protect threatened species and involve staff in conservation.

What you will be doing

• Perform detailed credit analysis, including deep financial and risk analysis
• Reviews of commercial loan facilities and customers
• Assist the Credit Manager - Commercial Lending to develop procedures, standards of operation, plan and implement business improvements
• Approve loans and review the approvals as appropriate
• Drafting and negotiating of loan documentation with bank and external solicitors
• Provide influence and insights into Credit Risk policies and frameworks
• Foster a strong culture of compliance best practice in commercial lending
• Provide deal support to the bank’s Impact Finance division
• Liaise with and assist commercial lenders
• Represent Bank Australia and build strong external and internal relationships to assist the bank achieve its commercial lending objectives
• Promote Bank Australia in a positive and professional way in relation to our social, environmental and sustainability brand strategies
• Deliver optimum professional, efficient and friendly service at all times.

What you will bring

• Significant experience in commercial credit analysis and assessments
• A comprehensive understanding of credit policies and procedures
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively with a track record of strong KPI performance
• Proven ability to perform detailed and complex work with a high level of accuracy
• Strong relationship building and management skills
• Exemplary service delivery standards
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written
• A comprehensive knowledge of bank operating procedures and products and services
• An ability and willingness to work outside normal working hours
• Current high level delegated lending authority (preferred)
• Relevant education or training (preferred)
• Commitment to Bank Australia's purpose, aspiration, values and brand as well as the B Corp ethos.

By submitting an application you agree to Bank Australia’s Privacy Policy for applicants and confirm that you are legally able to work in Australia. Bank Australia is an equal opportunity employer committed to sustainable development. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from different cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities because we want to reflect the diversity of our communities. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace.

Bank Australia reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Candidates will be progressed as applications are received, rather than after the advertisement closure date. If you wish to be considered, please submit your application as soon as possible. Please note, the successful candidate will be subject to satisfactory background checks including but not limited to police and previous employment.