About this role
Under the direction of the Commercial Banking Center Manager, the Primary Relationship Officer (“PRO”) is the primary contact between the bank and assigned commercial clients. He/she is responsible for all aspects of the client relationship, and as needs dictate, involves other bank officers and specialists to ensure that the client’s credit and non-credit needs are met in a timely and profitable manner. The PRO negotiates credit in types, amount, and structure that is appropriate to the company’s borrowing needs, and financial capacity. The PRO identifies and monitors risks and actively manages the credit aspects of the relationship with support from the Commercial Credit Group.
- Bachelor’s degree preferably in business or related area from an accredited institution, or equivalent work experience.
- Commercial lending experience, preferred: Commercial credit experience as an Underwriter;
- Loan work out training and/or experience helpful;
- Relevant product and service knowledge; and
- Sales or marketing experience with corporate/business relationship management experience.
- Must have a thorough understanding of all aspects for financial statements and their analysis including cash flow lending.
- Demonstrated proficiency with personal computer and Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) or similar software. Knowledge of or ability to use Bank software and systems.
- Well-developed analytical and problem solving skills. Excellent writing, speaking, and presentation skills. Must have the ability to express complex ideas in concise and simple terms. Possesses appropriate understanding of financial statements and their analysis, including cash flow lending. Able to make critical decisions independently. Possesses strong networking and business development skills. Has solid product knowledge and business acumen. Able to build strong working relationships and partnerships across the organization with a collaborative and consultative approach. Is a team player. Able to work flexible hours including holidays, weekends and evenings as needed or assigned. Must be able to provide own transportation or to operate a vehicle with a valid driver’s license and commute as required. Travels by air as required.
As a Bank of Hawaii employee, you ensure (or assist with ensuring) compliance with applicable laws, regulations, regulatory requirements and Bank policies and procedures, including but not limited to those related to Fair Banking, Anti-Money Laundering laws and regulations, Bank Secrecy Act and USA PATRIOT Act.
Delivering exceptional customer experiences is at the heart of what we do at Bank of Hawaii. We listen, understand and deliver what our customers need to help them build a better tomorrow.
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