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Strategic Markets VP II, OSF

First Financial Bank

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Location
Westfield Center, OH
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Job overview

The Strategic Markets VP II at Oak Street Funding prospects lending opportunities and develops relationships in niche markets, generally handling loan relationships with aggregate exposure between $1MM and $30MM. The role uses consultative sales, evaluates credit and financial information, structures and presents loans, negotiates terms, and promotes other banking products. It also includes prospect and client visits, due diligence travel, and industry events.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Relationship ManagementClient ProcurementCommunicationPresentation SkillsOrganizationAnalytical SkillsProblem SolvingConsultative SalesCredit Application ReviewFinancial Statement AnalysisCorporate StructuresComplex Commercial LendingPC SkillsSalesNegotiationCommercial LendingPrivate BankingBusiness BankingCredit AnalysisUnderwriting

Qualifications

5+ Years Relationship-Based Client Procurement and Account Management5 Years Commercial Lending or Banking ExperienceCollege Degree

Full job description

We do the right things, right now. We do them in a way that is relevant to our clients. Become a part of our history as it continues to be written! If you are interested and qualified for this role, we invite you to apply. To origination loans in the niche markets Oak Street Funding serves. Essential Functions/Responsibilities * The VPII at Oak Street Funding is responsible for prospecting lending opportunities. Generally handling loan relationships with aggregate exposure between $1MM to $30MM and developing relationships within the niche markets Oak Street Funding serves. * Through a myriad of business development activities, including direct to market outbound calls, building a circle of influence to drive referrals and be seen as a thought leader for Oak Street to meet set goals and production levels. * Utilize a consultative sales approach to qualify lending opportunities and develop a comprehensive understanding client's needs. * Utilizing a consultative sales approach to drive relationships and develop lending opportunities. * Based on review of personal and company level information via the application process, utilize proprietary software to prepare and present to the loan committee an initial loan structure for input and term sheet preparation, including a cash flow analysis and ability to articulate the financial strength of the applicant. Externally by preparing and presenting term sheets be able to articulate the risk profile and subsequent structure outlined in a term sheet. * Understanding of risk based pricing and negotiate the terms of the loan with the prospective client. * Promote and cross sell other banking products. * Travel includes but is not limited to onsite visits with prospects and clients for the purpose of business development, relationship management, due diligence trips as well as representing Oak Street at industry events for the purpose of business development. Maintain compliance with internal policies and procedures. Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Needed to Perform Essential Functions of the Job * 5+ years of relationship based client procurement and account management. * Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. * Excelling organizational skills. * Well-developed analytical and problem solving skills. * Generate new business through consultative sales approach. * Experience reviewing credit applications, personal financial statements, credit reports, business financial statements. * Understanding of various corporate structures. * Experience with complex mid-market commercial loans. * Strong PC skills. * Demonstrative sales and negotiations experience required. Preferred Knowledge and Skills * 5 years of previous commercial lending, private or business banking, experience. Credit training, credit quality and underwriting fundamentals experience including financial analysis required. * College Degree Required. Level of Complexity and Scope * Navigate in-depth term sheet negotiations with large prospects. * Review and analyze complex credit applications, credit reports, and business financial statements. * Present complex, large transactions to OSF management. Degree of Independence and Decision-Making * Demonstrated ability to work independently balancing strong time management and

How this job compares

Set against the 21,141 open Business Development jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.

Pay
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  • Ohio median$117–187K/yr415 salary ranges
  • US median$19–35/hr819 hourly ranges
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Education
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