Senior Commercial Banker in Buffalo Grove

Date Posted: Tuesday, June 3, 2025

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Job Description

Senior Commercial Banker
Full-Time | Bonus Eligible | Competitive Pay + Full Benefits
Contact: Crystal Fryers | crystal.fryers@gogpac.com

We’re representing a well-established, relationship-focused financial institution seeking a Senior Commercial Banker. This is a growth-focused opportunity for a proven commercial lender who excels at managing portfolios, developing new business, and providing high-touch client service.

What You’ll Do:

  • Manage and grow a portfolio of commercial clients

  • Develop new business through networking, referrals, and cold calling

  • Structure, negotiate, and manage loan packages

  • Deepen client relationships by cross-selling deposit and treasury solutions

  • Oversee renewals, monitor risk, and ensure proper documentation

  • Maintain regular calling activity and referral relationships

  • Collaborate with internal teams to support client needs

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, or similar field

  • 7+ years of commercial lending or business banking experience

  • Strong credit analysis and loan structuring skills (formal credit training a plus)

  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

  • Organized and self-driven, with strong business development focus

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Base salary estimated between $115,000–$190,000

  • Performance-based bonus eligibility

  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Life, disability, and accident insurance

  • Tuition reimbursement, EAP, paid leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • FSA options, pet insurance, and commuting perks

Why This Opportunity?

  • Strong internal culture with career growth potential

  • Family-friendly work hours and team-focused leadership

  • Supportive environment with tools to help you succeed

To Apply:
Contact Crystal Fryers, Executive Recruiter with gpac:
crystal.fryers@gogpac.com

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.