Commercial Credit Officer – Commercial Banking (AVP)
Job Req Id:
26968938
Location(s):
Irving, Texas, United States
Job Type:
Hybrid
Posted:
Sep. 09, 2026
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Job Overview
Citi’s Commercial Lending Management (CLM) team is a core in‑business credit function within the U.S. Commercial Bank. CLM partners directly with Relationship Managers and Independent Risk to deliver disciplined underwriting, strong portfolio oversight, and well‑structured lending solutions for middle‑market clients.
We are seeking a Commercial Credit Officer (AVP) to join our team in Irving, Texas, one of Citi’s largest commercial credit and risk hubs. This role offers end‑to‑end exposure to underwriting and portfolio management, supporting a diverse portfolio of commercial clients.
Role Overview
The Credit Officer (AVP) is responsible for supporting the underwriting, structuring, and ongoing monitoring of commercial lending exposures. The role partners closely with bankers and risk teams to evaluate new transactions, manage portfolio risk, and support credit approvals.
Key Responsibilities
Credit Underwriting & Portfolio Ownership
Support the end‑to‑end credit process for new and existing commercial relationships
Partner with Relationship Managers to assess new opportunities and key credit risks
Prepare and review underwriting analysis for transactions, renewals, amendments, and annual reviews
Support credit decisioning in partnership with Independent Risk
Risk Management & Monitoring
Monitor portfolio performance, including financial trends, covenant compliance, and exposure levels
Identify emerging risks and escalate concerns with recommended mitigation actions
Ensure appropriate risk ratings and regulatory classification
Execution & Transaction Support
Support loan documentation and closing processes in coordination with legal and internal stakeholders
Assist in managing credit workflow, timelines, and deliverables for active transactions
Stakeholder Collaboration
Partner with Banking, Risk, Legal, and Product teams across the organization
Participate in internal credit discussions and portfolio reviews
Build strong working relationships to support deal execution and portfolio management
Leadership & Continuous Improvement
Provide guidance and support to junior analysts as needed
Contribute to process improvements that enhance efficiency and controls
Continue to build industry and credit product expertise
Qualifications & Experience
5–8 years of experience in commercial credit, underwriting, portfolio management, or credit risk
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or related field
Strong foundation in financial statement analysis, cash flow analysis, and credit fundamentals
Ability to assess credit risk and articulate a clear credit view
Strong written, verbal, and organizational skills
Preferred (Not Required)
Experience within a large or regional financial institution
Exposure to middle‑market or commercial banking clients
Advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA, CPA) is a plus
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Job Family Group:
Risk Management------------------------------------------------------
Job Family:
Credit Risk------------------------------------------------------
Time Type:
Full time------------------------------------------------------
Primary Location:
Irving Texas United States------------------------------------------------------
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$96,400.00 - $144,600.00
In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.
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Most Relevant Skills
Analytical Thinking, Credible Challenge, Financial Analysis, Governance, Policy, Procedure, and Regulation, Risk Management Lifecycle.------------------------------------------------------
Other Relevant Skills
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.------------------------------------------------------
Anticipated Posting Close Date:
Sep 16, 2026------------------------------------------------------
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