Credit Compliance & Underwriting - Commercial Underwriting Officer II
Dallas, TX 
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Credit Compliance & Underwriting - Commercial Underwriting Officer II
Dallas, TX, USA Req #99
Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Job Summary:

Provides credit administration support and service to the DFW, Houston, and Community CRE banking teams by performing independent credit analysis and risk assessment for new and existing CRE & Homebuilder credit facilities.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Prepare comprehensive credit approval packages for all CRE credit transactions (e.g. construction lending, acquisition, value-add, and term loans), perform material modifications to existing facilities, and serve as a credit liaison for the DFW, Houston, and Community Commercial Real Estate portfolio.
  • Loan portfolio to include all primary CRE asset classes: (i) multifamily, (ii) industrial (iii) retail, (iv) hospitality, and (v) office, as well as more specialized asset classes inclusive of, but not limited to, self-storage, medical/hospital use, restaurants, and single-family rental properties.
  • Perform detailed property level analysis through the review and assessment of:
    • Property rent rolls, operating statements, and leases.
    • Third Party Appraisals & Environmental Due Diligence.
    • Borrower Prepared budgets and proforma.
    • Third party market/submarket research (i.e., CoStar, REIS, STR, et.).
  • Identify and assess key risks associated with a borrower's financial performance, industry, and other variables that should be considered in determining a borrower's risk profile.
  • Ongoing monitoring of risk ratings for the CRE portfolio and performing upgrades and downgrades when appropriate.
  • Perform evaluation and analysis on CRE Sponsors, JV Equity Partners(s), and Guarantor(s)
  • Participate in joint calling on prospects and clients with Lenders to gather key information for proper credit analysis.
  • Ensure the portfolio administration and risk management of each client relationship is compliant with established credit policy, procedure, and business strategy as well as commercial and regulatory guidelines.

Job Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or Bachelor of Science in related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
  • 5 - 7 years' experience in commercial credit underwriting or related experience in a commercial bank with a focus on CRE and Homebuilder transactions in the $5 million to $30 million plus range.
  • Knowledge of financial statement analysis and demonstrated ability to identify and mitigate key risks.
  • Familiarity of all core CRE loan documents, leases, appraisals, property condition reports, and feasibility studies.
  • Experience with syndicated transactions is preferred.
  • Knowledge of legal matters pertaining to commercial real estate and real estate investment funds.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and dynamic environment.
  • Ability to multi-task with strong attention to detail
  • Completion of a formal credit training program is preferred.

Company Overview:

Truth in Texas Banking. That's what we're about. Founded in 2010, we are one of the ten largest banks headquartered in the state of Texas. We became a publicly traded company in 2014 and in 2020 and 2021 we were listed on Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, we've built a bank forever rooted in truth, transparency, and uncompromising integrity.

We know our strongest asset is the passion, authenticity, and talent of our people. We focus on the growth and development of each team member to unlock potential to "Be Your True Self." Our "True You" culture is made up of five pillars:

  1. Be Mindful
  2. Be Healthy
  3. Be Better
  4. Be Prosperous
  5. Be Faithful

With this as our foundation, we've built a bank of people who are transparent, tell the truth, and act with integrity. We unite together in common purpose - caring deeply for our clients and communities, communicating openly with each other, and treating everyone with respect. Visit our website at and come see how we're bringing truth and transparency to Texas banking.



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Work environment and Physical demands: The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee may occasionally stand, walk, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The work environment and physical demands are those of a standard office setting. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Disclaimer: This job description is not an inclusive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Incumbents will be required to follow any other job- related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. Veritex Bank reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs.

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship. Veritex Community Bank is an equal opportunity employer. Veritex Community Bank Corporate Human Resources, Dallas, Texas.

We are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

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  • Pay Type Salary
  • Dallas, TX, USA
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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
5 to 7 years
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