Chief Credit Officer - Puyallup, WA

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a new Chief Credit Officer (CCO) to join our team, ideally located in our Puyallup, WA office. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the credit function, ensuring the quality and performance of our loan portfolio, and leading the development and implementation of credit strategies for a wide range of construction and development projects. As the CCO, you will work closely with the executive team, cross-functional business units, manage relationships with credit agencies, and ensure that all credit decisions align with the company's strategic objectives and risk tolerance.

Builders Capital is the nation's largest private construction lender, offering innovative financing solutions to a broad spectrum of developers and homebuilders. Our loan products include options for Acquisition, Development, Construction, and Bridge financing, in the form of single-asset loans, portfolio loans, and revolving credit facilities. The Chief Credit Officer will play a key role in ensuring the successful management of these financing products while also overseeing credit risk and managing a diverse portfolio of clients in the construction and real estate industries.

What You’ll Do :

• Credit Strategy Development : Lead the development and execution of credit policies, guidelines, and strategies to ensure sound credit risk management and profitable loan performance.
• Risk Assessment : Oversee the analysis and assessment of credit risk for new and existing loan portfolios, including evaluation of borrower financial health, project feasibility, and collateral.
• Credit Approval Process : Manage the credit approval process, ensuring that all loan decisions are made in line with company risk tolerance and strategic goals.
• Portfolio Management : Monitor and manage the performance of the loan portfolio, working with the operations and risk management teams to ensure timely payment and minimize defaults.
• Compliance & Regulation : Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards, overseeing audits, credit reviews, and internal reporting processes.
• Credit Analysis Leadership : Lead a team of credit analysts and professionals, providing guidance on complex credit issues and ensuring the quality of credit underwriting.
• Stakeholder Collaboration : Work closely with the executive team, sales, and operations to align credit policies with business development and operational needs.
• Vendor & Partner Management : Manage relationships with external vendors, credit agencies, and partners to ensure the best credit practices are applied across the portfolio.
• Performance Metrics : Utilize data and analytics to assess credit performance and risk, providing regular updates to the executive team on key performance indicators (KPIs) and portfolio health.
• Risk Mitigation : Develop and implement strategies to mitigate risk in the loan portfolio, identifying trends and making recommendations for adjustments or new credit offerings.
• Market Insights : Stay informed about the latest industry trends, market conditions, and economic factors that may impact credit risk and lending opportunities.
• Executive Reporting : Provide regular updates and reports to the executive team on credit portfolio performance, risk management activities, and key credit metrics.
• Ad Hoc Projects : Take on special projects related to credit analysis, portfolio management, and risk mitigation as needed, ensuring alignment with the company's overall business priorities.

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Why Builders Capital?

Ready to Shape the Future of Talent at Builders Capital?

If you’re ready to make an impact in a fast-growing organization that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or send us a message to learn more about this exciting opportunity!

Construction Loan Services II LLC (Builders Capital) and its affiliates are Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employers and welcome all qualified applicants. This is a full-time exempt position. The job description contained herein is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position, which may change without notice.