Commercial Underwriter/Specialty Finance for Leasing, Sponsor and ESOP

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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p>Old National Bank has been serving clients and communities since 1834. With over $70 billion in total assets, we are a regional powerhouse deeply rooted in the communities we serve. As a trusted partner, we thrive on helping our clients achieve their goals and dreams, and we are committed to social responsibility and investing in our communities through volunteering and charitable giving. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><em>We continually seek highly motivated and talented individuals as our people are critical to our success. In return, we offer competitive compensation with our salary and incentive program, in addition to medical, dental, and vision insurance.  401K, continuing education opportunities and an employee assistance program are also included in our benefit suite. Old National also offers a variety of </em><em>Impact Network Groups</em><em> led by team members who are passionate about driving engagement, creating awareness of diverse backgrounds and experiences, and building inclusion across the organization.  We offer a unique opportunity to join a growing, community and client-focused company that is firmly rooted in its core values.</em></p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<p>We are currently seeking a Commercial Underwriter for our Specialty Credit Group. This position will primarily cover our portfolio of leasing clients but will also support our ESOP and Sponsor Finance portfolios.  Primary responsibility is extensive financial analysis, projection modeling, underwriting lending opportunities, balancing risk and growth ensuring loan structures are appropriate and consistent with bank lending standards. You will assign an appropriate asset quality rating, completing a detailed financial analysis to obtain a deeper understanding of an application’s credit risk. Collaborate with Relationship Managers, and internal support staff to provide credit expertise to underwrite and monitor your assigned portfolio of accounts and report on quarterly.  </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Salary Range</strong></p>\n<p>The salary range for this position is $81,700.00/Yr. - $165,100.00/Yr.. The base salary indicated for this position reflects the compensation range applicable to all levels of the role across the United States. 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