Senior Credit Underwriter/Credit Underwriter II - Custom Lending - Global Wealth & Investment Management

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This job is responsible for performing risk assessment and repayment capacity analysis (i.e., financial, borrower, industry, etc.) and preparing transaction justification for moderately complex/complex transactions with limited oversight. Key responsibilities include documenting credit analysis, independently assessing historic and projected borrower financial information, evaluating adherence to policy and procedure, providing loan structure analysis and recommendations, and monitoring portfolio performance. The Senior Credit Underwriter/Credit Underwriter II (SCU/CUII) partners closely with the Credit Advisor (CA) to develop and expand custom lending relationships with strategic wealth clients. This role supports responsible and profitable loan and revenue growth while also managing a portfolio of existing credit relationships. The SCU/CUII is responsible for performing and documenting comprehensive financial analysis to support credit decisions for ultra‑high‑net‑worth clients—including individuals, family offices, trusts, and specialized wealth entities—ensuring full adherence to applicable policies, procedures, and GWIM underwriting standards and guidelines. This role can be filled as a Sr Credit Underwriter or a Credit Underwriter II depending on experience.

Evaluates credit worthiness and provides analysis and decisioning on whether a client should receive a credit facility Partners with Credit Officers, Relationship Management, and Risk teammates to assess and deliver credit solutions Monitors the client's operating performance and financial condition, proactively identifying issues and opportunities Delivers financial modeling, loan structure, industry, economic, and other analysis to team members to support the loan decision-making process Ensures adherence to credit policies, guidelines, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements Necessary Activities (Includes but not limited to): Complete Credit Approval Memos (CAMs) and modifications to secure credit approval for complex, custom loan products, including marketable securities, commercial real estate, fine art, hedge fund, yacht, unsecured, insurance, private equity, and subscription‑finance facilities Synthesize comprehensive financial information to assess liquidity, leverage, cash flow, key risks/mitigants, and legal structures (trusts, special wealth vehicles, etc.), applying sound judgment to support appropriate credit