The Emerald Recruiting Group logo

Vice President, Relationship Management - Commercial Banking

The Emerald Recruiting GroupChicago, Kansas

Automate your job search with Sonara.

Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.1

Reclaim your time by letting our AI handle the grunt work of job searching.

We continuously scan millions of openings to find your top matches.

pay-wall

Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Executive
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

A global commercial bank is seeking a Vice President, Commercial Banking Relationship Manager to drive growth, manage key client relationships, and lead complex deal origination across lending, treasury, and capital markets. This role is ideal for a polished relationship banker who knows how to combine strategic business development with strong credit acumen and a client-first approach.

The VP will play a central role in expanding the bank’s commercial footprint—building new relationships, deepening existing ones, and ensuring every client interaction reflects the sophistication and reliability of a global financial institution.

What You’ll Do

  • Develop and grow client relationships by identifying and delivering tailored credit, treasury, and investment solutions.

  • Drive business development and cross-selling initiatives, deepening wallet share across the bank’s product suite.

  • Structure and negotiate complex loan and cash management transactions in line with credit policy and regulatory standards.

  • Partner with product specialists, credit, and treasury teams to deliver cohesive client coverage and solutions.

  • Oversee loan documentation, approval processes, and closing coordination to ensure accuracy and compliance.

  • Serve as the primary escalation contact for clients, resolving operational and service issues quickly and effectively.

  • Actively participate in community and industry initiatives to elevate brand presence and source new business opportunities.

  • Analyze client financials and market data to structure credit facilities and identify opportunities for advisory engagement.

  • Monitor portfolio performance, proactively identifying risk and ensuring client satisfaction post-closing.

  • Collaborate with internal partners to drive continuous improvement in onboarding, sales processes, and client experience.

What You Bring

  • 5–7+ years of experience in commercial or corporate banking with proven success in relationship management and business development.

  • Strong understanding of credit underwriting, loan structuring, and cash management solutions.

  • Deep knowledge of banking products, financial analysis, and the regulatory environment.

  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence across stakeholders.

  • Highly analytical with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

  • Collaborative, entrepreneurial, and driven to exceed expectations in a competitive environment.

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, or related field required; advanced credentials (CFA, MBA) preferred.

Why It’s Worth a Conversation

  • High-visibility, revenue-generating role with a direct impact on the bank’s growth.

  • Global brand platform with deep resources, strong credit appetite, and industry-leading technology.

  • Opportunity to work alongside elite relationship bankers and credit professionals in a dynamic, client-driven culture.

  • Competitive base, performance bonus, and long-term career path within a world-class institution.

Automate your job search with Sonara.

Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.

pay-wall

FAQs About Vice President, Relationship Management - Commercial Banking Jobs at The Emerald Recruiting Group

What is the work location for this position at The Emerald Recruiting Group?
This job at The Emerald Recruiting Group is located in Chicago, Kansas, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at The Emerald Recruiting Group?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at The Emerald Recruiting Group?
The Emerald Recruiting Group lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at The Emerald Recruiting Group?
The Emerald Recruiting Group is looking for a candidate with "Executive" experience level.
What benefits are offered by The Emerald Recruiting Group for this role?
The Emerald Recruiting Group offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
What is the process to apply for this position at The Emerald Recruiting Group?
You can apply for this role at The Emerald Recruiting Group either through Sonara's automated application system, which helps you submit applications 10X faster with minimal effort, or by applying manually using the direct link on the job page.