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Senior Credit Advisor - Global Wealth & Investment Management

Bank of America
Chicago, IL, USAHybridFinance & AccountingSenior-Level$175,000 - $275,000Posted: today
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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 and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success.

This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits. We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve.

Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us! Job Description: This job is responsible for directing credit activities for Private Wealth geographic markets, including underwriting, risk analysis, approvals, and monitoring credit quality.

Key responsibilities include managing a team of 12–18, overseeing credit exposure in the region, and developing talent. Job expectations include exercising significant credit approval authority, advising on complex transactions, and balancing risk with growth and profitability goals. Responsibilities: Breaks down barriers to create a more inclusive environment that supports company Great Place to Work goals. Challenges end-to-end process efficiency and effectiveness, champion data driven decision-making and removes obstacles to optimize operations.

Contributes to enterprise strategy and influence messaging to connect team contributions to business purpose, results, and success. Inspects and challenges risk controls, governance and culture to ensure the timely identification, escalation, debate and remediation of risk across the organization. Allocates and manages resources across the organization to drive short and long term profitability Inspects and manages the health of the bench to ensure succession for the organization, while coaching to sustain organizational performance and supporting enterprise talent needs.

Mobilizes organizational resources to deliver the full range of the bank’s capabilities to meet client needs and to gain competitive advantage.

Required Qualifications: • 10+ years of commercial or wealth lending credit experience • Established, proactive leader with strong interpersonal skills, polish, and executive presence • A leader in managing talent: selection, development and coaching • Strong time and operational management skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to influence others while building strong partnerships and retaining credibility Desired Qualifications: • Commercial Credit training strongly preferred • Undergraduate and Graduate degree preferred

Skills: Business Development Negotiation Profitability Analysis Prospecting Relationship Building Active Listening Business Acumen Client Management Customer and Client Focus Loan Structuring Influence Pipeline Management Portfolio Management Problem Solving Sales Strategy Shift: 1st shift (United States of America) Hours Per Week: 40 Pay Transparency details US - IL - Chicago - 110 N Wacker Dr - Bank Of America Tower Chicago (IL4110) Pay and benefits information Pay range $175,000.00 - $275,000.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.

Discretionary incentive eligible This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company. Benefits This role is currently benefits eligible.

We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve. Privacy Statement: https://careers.bankofamerica.com/en-us/privacy-notice At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We’re devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees.

We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us! Partnering Locally Learn about some of the ways Bank of America is making a difference in the communities we serve. Global Impact Learn about the six areas that guide Bank of America’s efforts to help make financial lives better for customers, clients, communities and our teammates.

Opportunity and Inclusion Each employee brings unique skills, background and opinions. We see opportunity and inclusion as our platform for innovation and a key component in our success. Our Values Learn about our four values that represent what we believe. Pay Transparency: https://careers.bankofamerica.com/en-us/pay-transparency

Minimum requirements

  • 10+ years of commercial or wealth lending credit experience
  • Proven leadership in talent management, development, and coaching
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, and operational management skills

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