Consulting Manager, Commercial Lending

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Business Development:

 

  • Actively participate in business development with prospective Clients including solution definition, proposal development, pre-sale Client meetings, estimation, pricing, project planning, and development of statements of work
  • Author white papers, blogs, and actively participate in industry groups to establish WMP as an industry leading consulting service provider in Commercial Lending
  • Contribute to the identification and closing of new opportunities with existing Clients
  • Actively build a professional network and affiliate network in the local, regional, and national financial services community
  • Foster and broaden professional relationships and opportunities with alliance partners
  • Attend networking events and business related social functions

 

Practice Development:

 

  • Coach consultants in the effective delivery of impactful solutions to financial services organizations
  • Participate actively in the consultant recruiting and performance management processes
  • Train consultants within the Banking and Customer Experience practices to be knowledgeable of Commercial Lending terminology, processes, and key performance indicators
  • Drive the development/enhancement of WMP’s methodologies and approaches to financial services Client delivery
  • Develop solutions specifically designed to address the needs of financial services firms engaged in Commercial Lending

 

Lending Skills and Experience:

 

  • Industry experience in one or more of the following segments: Commercial Lending / Leasing, Small Business Administration (SBA) Lending, Equipment Finance, Alternative Business Lending, Consumer Lending / Leasing, Mortgage / Home Equity, Commercial Banking
  • Solutions experience in one or more of the following Commercial Lending areas: Business Process Optimization, Credit & Portfolio Analytics, Commercial Loan Product, Commercial Lending Sales Process, Loan / Lease Origination Systems, Loan Servicing, Risk Management
  • Experience with one or more of the following Competencies: Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Business Architecture, Business Process Mapping, Business Requirements Development / Gap Analysis, Business Strategy Development and Execution, Change Management, Digitization / Imaging, Program / Project Management (PMO), Quality Assurance, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Experience, System Implementation / Integration, Testing, Training, Use Case Methodology (Waterfall, Agile), Vendor Analysis / Selection
  • Experience with industry-leading Core Loan Accounting Systems including Fidelity, Fiserv, and/or Jack Henry desired
  • Experience with industry-leading Commercial Loan Origination Systems (LOS’) including nCino, Capitalstream, CreditQuest, WebEquity, and/or Sageworks desired
  • Experience with industry-leading Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems including Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, Oracle, etc. desired
  • Experience in one or more of the following roles involved in the lifecycle stages of a commercial line/loan:
    • Relationship Manager / Loan Officer – Sales, Qualification, and Structuring
    • Credit Analyst / Underwriter – Underwriting, Due Diligence
    • Credit Officer – Credit Review, Approval
    • Loan Closer – Loan Documentation, Closing, Boarding
    • Portfolio Manager / Servicer – Portfolio Management
    • Risk Manager – Credit Risk / Capital Management
  • Commercial credit qualification or commercial credit training desired
  • Experience working to support a Financial Services Firm going through a transformational change initiative, including Mergers and Acquisitions, Core Conversions, and/or Ancillary System Implementations and Integrations

 

Qualifications:

 

  • BS in Accounting, Finance, or similar field
  • At least 5+ combined years of Financial Services industry and professional services consulting experience including Client delivery
  • Commercial Lending experience within the Financial Services industry is required
  • Strong entrepreneurial spirit
  • Experience managing / leading the work of others desired
  • Experience estimating project work effort, cost, and identifying and mitigating project risks desired
  • Experience effectively leading organizations or teams through change desired
  • Recent experience or proficiency with financial services industry projects desired
  • Strong analytical, problem solving, and presentation skills
  • Strong communication skills to be able to work with Client representatives at all levels
  • Candidates must be eligible to work permanently in the United States without sponsorship

 

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What are West Monroe Perks + Benefits

West Monroe Benefits Overview

Choosing where to build your career is an important decision. Should you choose to build it with West Monroe, we take that commitment seriously.

We believe that when people get the support they need to thrive, they care more, do more, and achieve more. In fact, that’s our whole business strategy. So we strive to provide a total rewards model that illustrates our commitment to our people and their growth, creating value today, tomorrow, and well into the future. We invest in you through an attractive package of rewards that promotes your health and well-being, your financial future, your development, and your satisfaction and enjoyment at work.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
West Monroe has six ERGs: Black Employee Network, Interfaith, Pan-Asian Network, SOMOS, WMPride, and Women's Leadership Network.
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Health Insurance + Wellness
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave
Generous parental leave
Company sponsored family events
Vacation + Time Off
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Recreational clubs
Fitness stipend
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Professional Development
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Online course subscriptions available
Paid industry certifications

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