Business Banking or Senior Business Banking Relationship Manager

Location: 714 Main Street, Vancouver Washington Job Summary Business Banking RM The Business Banking RM Serves as the relationship manager and financial advisor to clients, introducing a full range of core Business Banking products, differentiated capabilities, and comprehensive solutions to meet client needs and exceed customer service expectations. This role focuses on acquiring new relationships and managing and growing existing client relationships. Our bankers are expected to demonstrate strong risk management acumen, including credit, operational, and compliance risks, to act as the first line of defense in adhering to KeyBank's profitability standards and moderate risk profile. Senior Business Banking RM The Business Banking RM Sr serves as the relationship manager and financial advisor to clients with moderately complex needs, introducing a full range of core Business Banking products, differentiated capabilities, and comprehensive solutions to meet client needs and exceed customer service expectations. This role focuses on acquiring new relationships as well as managing and growing existing relationships at the upper end of the Business Banking segment. Bankers are expected to demonstrate strong risk management acumen, including complex credit, operational, and compliance risks, to act as the first line of defense in adhering to KeyBank's profitability standards and moderate risk profile. Essential Functions Serves as the trusted financial advisor and business partner to clients with complex needs; functions as the Business Banking client "expert" and the primary contact for most client-related matters. Drives a focused growth and business development effort by creating and maintaining a clear and holistic understanding of the client's or prospect's business/industry; analyzes data and relevant client business and industry trends. Provides and educates the client on Key's capabilities and how KeyBank products can help impact their business (cash management, payments, equipment finance, etc.). Maintains an active prospecting effort, including identification, qualification, and calling; develops an active Center of Influence (COI) referral network. Assembles cross-functional teams to quickly respond to customer requests when not able to address requests personally. Knows when and how to bring in teams of experts, as well as identify cross-sell opportunities. Improves functional/technical sales and credit expertise continuously and transfers this knowledge to team members; partners effectively with Credit as the first level sponsor for credit decisions. Leads and participates in credit processes and assumes ultimate accountability for all portfolio activities/issues ensuring sound asset quality, including underwriting, structuring, and portfolio management activities; directs the Risk Rating models to assure accurate risk assessment of assigned portfolio. Performs other duties as assigned; duties, responsibilities and/or activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice Complies with all KeyBank policies and procedures, including without limitation, acting professionally at all times, conducting business ethically, avoiding conflicts of interest, and acting in the best interests of Key’s clients and Key.

Bachelor's Degree or 7+ years of related job experience (required) Work Experience Business Banking RM A minimum of 3 years' experience in a small business/commercial lending environment. (required) A minimum of 1 year of experience in cross-selling products and an ability and track record to meet or exceed aggressive sales goals (required) Senior Business Banking RM A minimum of 5 years' experience in Small Business or Business Banking direct lending or related experience with a focus on business development and relationship management (required) Business Banking credit training & experience from a bank or financial institution (required) Skills Business