Risk Management - Special Credits Lead - Vice President

Job Description
Bring your expertise to JPMorgan Chase. As part of Risk Management and Compliance, you are at the center of keeping JPMorgan Chase strong and resilient. You help the firm grow its business in a responsible way by anticipating new and emerging risks, and using your expert judgement to solve real-world challenges that impact our company, customers and communities. Our culture in Risk Management and Compliance is all about thinking outside the box, challenging the status quo and striving to be best-in-class.
As a Special Credits Officer - Vice President in Business Banking Risk, you will focus on risk-managing and maximizing the recovery of the bank's credit exposure through early intervention in dealing with stressed/distressed borrowers or obligors. You will manage and service a problem credit portfolio of small business client relationships with an aggregate exposure greater than $500,000. You will play a key role in identifying credit issues early, allowing the bank to mitigate risk and help manage deteriorating exposure.
Job responsibilities

• Review existing collateral and loan documentation to identify errors, omissions, or other deficiencies, and remediate as needed and to the extent possible.
• Obtain current financial information and collateral valuation(s) in accordance with procedures, and evaluate client's financial strength / capacity and collateral to repay outstanding debt.
• Assess client and facility risk ratings in accordance with procedures.
• Determine stay / leave strategy for individual clients, and develop / implement a plan of action to protect and improve the bank's position in the credit.
• Negotiate satisfactory restructure of credit facilities and obtain additional collateral as appropriate.
• Monitor progress in accordance with approved strategy, and timely document systems to reflect current status.
• Initiate appropriate legal action when necessary to protect interests of the bank, including litigation and liquidation / foreclosure of collateral.
• Document all contact, agreements and discussions that transpire with the client, outside vendors and attorneys.
• Timely submission of loans to the Small Business Administration (SBA) for repurchase when the defaulted credit facility is enhanced with a SBA guarantee.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 5+ years of commercial collections and workout loan experience
• Strong working knowledge of financial statement analysis, standard accounting practices, accounts receivable/borrowing base analysis, and collateral perfection
• Expert understanding of commercial real estate and accounts receivable / inventory lending.
• Strong functional and technical skills: Negotiation and influencing skills, written and verbal communication, decision quality, conflict management, interpersonal, and analytic / problem solving skills.
• Expert knowledge of credit philosophy, policies & procedures, loan documentation, SBA, collections litigation, federal bankruptcy laws, and state collection laws.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excels in high pressure situations and thrives in fast paced environments.

About Us
Chase is a leading financial services firm, helping nearly half of America's households and small businesses achieve their financial goals through a broad range of financial products. Our mission is to create engaged, lifelong relationships and put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We also help small businesses, nonprofits and cities grow, delivering solutions to solve all their financial needs.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
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About the Team
Our Consumer & Community Banking division serves our Chase customers through a range of financial services, including personal banking, credit cards, mortgages, auto financing, investment advice, small business loans and payment processing. We're proud to lead the U.S. in credit card sales and deposit growth and have the most-used digital solutions - all while ranking first in customer satisfaction.
Our business bankers work in the Consumer Bank to provide financial solutions to small business owners across the U.S. Customers turn to us for financing and advice as they start, run and grow their businesses. We partner with clients throughout the process, investing in our communities and people for the long-term.