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Commercial Credit Manager I

Bank of America

Bank of America

Seattle, WA, USA · Washington, USA · San Francisco, CA, USA · Oregon, USA · San Francisco, CA, USA · California, USA · Spokane, WA, USA · Washington, USA · United States · Remote
Posted on Jul 3, 2025

Job Description:

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.

Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations.

At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

Job Description:

The Commercial Credit Manager (CCM) functions as the credit underwriting team leader for one or more markets, providing market leadership in partnership with the Market Executive (ME) and Treasury Solutions Manager (TSM). The CCM focuses on product and policy expertise while managing a credit underwriting team responsible for expanding and retaining both a Business Banking and Middle Market portfolio, generating revenue, driving profitability and delivering solutions that will lead to client satisfaction and loyalty. The CCM also oversees appropriate execution of credit solutions while optimizing risk and return, managing asset quality, and ensuring high quality underwriting that aligns with policy and procedures.

The CCM continually enhances team performance, develops future leaders and preserves the talent depth of the team by selecting new members, arranging appropriate training and development, coaching, managing performance, removing obstacles to ensure the team’s success, and when appropriate, exporting talent. The CCM is responsible for establishing a diverse and inclusive workplace and focusing on employee and client satisfaction.

The CCM is accountable for leading and coaching his/her team to design and deliver integrated solutions, underwriting, structuring, and negotiating those solutions at the market level. CCM’s partner closely with relationship management teammates in Global Commercial Banking and Business Banking to consult on sales opportunities and provide the product expertise necessary to deliver the best solution to the client. When required, the CCM participates in or leads enterprise projects and initiatives.

Managerial Responsibilities:
This position may also have responsibilities for managing associates. At Bank of America, all managers at this level demonstrate the following responsibilities, in addition to those specific to the role, listed above.

  • Opportunity & Inclusion Champion: Models an inclusive environment for employees and clients, aligned to company Great Place to Work goals.

  • Manager of Process & Data: Demonstrates deep process knowledge, operational excellence and innovation through a focus on simplicity, data based decision making and continuous improvement.

  • Enterprise Advocate & Communicator: Communicates enterprise decisions, purpose, and results, and connects to team strategy, priorities and contributions.

  • Risk Manager: Ensures proper risk discipline, controls and culture are in place to identify, escalate and debate issues.

  • People Manager & Coach: Provides inspection, coaching and feedback to motivate, differentiate and improve performance.

  • Financial Steward: Actively manages expenses and budgets in alignment with objectives, making sound financial decisions.

  • Enterprise Talent Leader: Assesses talent and builds bench strength for roles across the organization.

  • Driver of Business Outcomes: Delivers results by effectively prioritizing, inspecting and appropriately delegating team work.

Skills:

  • Coaching

  • Decision Making

  • Hiring and Onboarding

  • Loan Structuring

  • Underwriting

  • Credit Documentation Requirements

  • Oral Communications

  • Prioritization

  • Risk Management

  • Written Communications

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Business Acumen

  • Client Solutions Advisory

  • Collaboration

  • Executive Presence

Required Skills:

10+ years of Commercial Banking Credit Experience

2+ years’ experience managing a credit team

Strong communication and negotiation skills

Ability to handle change and drive results

Executive Presence required

Minimum Education Requirement:

Bachelor’s Degree required with Advanced Degree preferred

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:

40