Credit Officer II-Dealer Financial Services
Company: Bank of America
Location: Boston
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
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 is core to how we drive
Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an
inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent,
supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial
wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an
impact in the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to
an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based
attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility
for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific
considerations. 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 managing,
monitoring, and documenting credit risk for a portfolio of clients.
Key responsibilities include monitoring changes in credit profiles,
compliance with credit agreements as well as structuring and
underwriting new financing solutions across the Global Banking and
Markets product spectrum. Job expectations may include assessing
risk solutions which adhere to the bank's risk appetite and risk
strategies and coaching and leading team members. In Dealer
Financial Svs, assigned as a market or industry level resource, the
Credit Officer II is a highly skilled resource, providing expert
level advisory guidance in the most complex, integrated debt
capital solutions. The role also serves as Line/Credit approver in
conjunction with Risk management based on credit approval grid and
drives the internal credit approval process, loan documentation and
closing. Involvement with monitoring activities/approvals is also
part of the responsibilities. The Credit Officer II maintains
knowledge of other BofAML products including Investment Banking and
Treasury Management that have credit exposure, and leverages
product expertise to deliver the best possible and optimally
integrated strategic solution for the client or prospect. The role
is balanced between analysis of clients and prospects and their
industries, design and execution of credit solutions, and the
active management of asset quality. Client facing, the Credit
Officer II collaborates with the Relationship Manager (RM),
Treasury Solutions Officer (TSO), and other product partners, when
needed, to assess client needs, design integrated solutions and
deliver the bank to clients and prospects. Responsibilities:
Oversees and assesses the credit worthiness of borrowers based on
due diligence findings, financial statement analysis, forecasting,
analysis of company and industry risks, terms and conditions, and
relationship profitability to provide high quality credit approval
to Corporate Banking, Investment Banking, Global Markets, and
Treasury Exercises Delegated Approval Authority using sound
judgment and expertise to make approval decisions for the business
including new lending limits, structuring and negotiating deal
terms, credit worthiness, annual reviews and renewals, risk
ratings, and breach actions Acts as a senior coverage team resource
supporting ongoing credit matters and asset quality, maintaining
adherence to the bank's risk appetite and risk strategies to
mitigate losses while identifying opportunities to responsibly
growing the loan portfolio Leads new credit originations in
coordination and collaboration with the coverage teams including
Relationship Managers, Risk, Syndications, Treasury, and all other
product partners Negotiates and structures legal documentation
related to loans and derivatives Establishes appropriate internal
risk ratings for clients and implements accurate adjustments
throughout the client's credit life cycle Trains, coaches, and
mentors Credit Analysts and Associates Serves as a key member of
the Commercial Client Team in handling the clients financial needs,
ensuring that the overall client experience is favorable, and that
the bank is in a position to expand the relationship. Interacts
with clients and prospects to understand their financial goals and
objectives, current and future financial performance, and their
needs and desires for their banking relationship Working closely
with the client team, the role of the Credit Officer in the credit
process is the guidance and oversight of underwriting, structuring,
and documentation of credit requests on an assigned portfolio
Includes an evaluation of the financial standing of the client or
prospect and the appropriateness of the existing or proposed credit
structure, and suggestion of any changes to help optimize the
relationship Underwrite and structure complex credit transactions
with minimal oversight Some travel time with face-to-face
interaction with our dealer clients Involved in the negotiation and
closing process for transactions in portfolio Oversees the
monitoring of their assigned portfolio to maintain credit quality,
and to ensure timely recognition and management of any changes via
the use of the bank’s proprietary risk rating tool, and the review
of various compliance, exception and past due reports Required
Qualifications: Minimum of 7 years commercial credit underwriting
and analysis with a commercial bank or OEM captive finance
organization. Strong knowledge and comprehension of loan and
collateral documentation Ability to accurately analyze borrower’s
financial picture and deliver a comprehensive risk analysis to
manager and risk officers Confidence and ability to develop an
independent viewpoint and present a business case to support
conclusions Excellent relationship management skills, experience
working in a team environment, ability to help influence
constituencies with diverse views towards consensus Coaching and
mentoring skills Strong Microsoft Office Skills Desired
Qualifications: Minimum of 10 years commercial credit underwriting
and analysis with a commercial bank or OEM captive finance
organization in the auto retail space. Direct customer-facing
experience in a goal-oriented environment. Bachelor’s degree in
Finance or Accounting Skills: Analytical Thinking Credit and Risk
Assessment Financial Analysis Loan Structuring Underwriting
Attention to Detail Business Acumen Financial Forecasting and
Modeling Research Analysis Written Communications Business
Development Collaboration Critical Thinking Portfolio Analysis
Stakeholder Management Shift: 1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week: 40 Pay Transparency details US - CT - Hartford -
185 ASYLUM ST - CITY PLACE 1 (CT2500), US - MA - Boston - 100
Federal St - 100 Federal St Lp (MA5100), US - RI - Providence - 1
Financial Plz - 1 Financial Plaza (RI1537) Pay and benefits
information Pay range $99,000.00 - $225,000.00 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.
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