Commercial Officer

First National Bank
Charlottesville, VA
Category Banking
Job Description
Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Officer with a strong background in commercial sales, relationship management, credit, and portfolio growth to join our community-focused Bank in the Charlottesville Market. The ideal candidate will bring an established network and existing commercial relationships, with the ability to generate new business, deepen client relationships, and grow a commercial portfolio.

What You Will Do

As a Commercial Officer, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, growing, and servicing a diverse commercial portfolio. This position is intended for a relationship-focused banker who can leverage existing business relationships and market presence to drive new commercial opportunities.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will bring an established network and existing commercial relationships, with the ability to generate new business, deepen client relationships, and grow a commercial portfolio.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or other related field of study.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of relatable experience in commercial banking or business lending with verifiable success.
  • Demonstrated success managing and growing a commercial portfolio, including an established book of business, strong referral network, and proven ability to generate new commercial relationships.
  • Experience independently developing commercial opportunities, structuring credit solutions, and managing complex client relationships.
  • Strong credit analysis and underwriting skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Deep understanding of local market dynamics and business needs.
  • Proficiency in banking software and CRM systems.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives
  • Pension Plan and 401(k) Match Program
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 paid holidays
  • Supportive, community-oriented work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
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