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Commercial Underwriter I

United Business Bank
Irvine, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2026
Join a winning team at United Business Bank and enjoy a friendly and collaborative work environment where opportunities for advancement are encouraged and supported. We pride ourselves on the team that we have in place, and we proudly state that our success is due largely to our team and their commitment to our client base. Thank you for considering United Business Bank as your next step in your career path, we look forward to hearing from you.

About United Business Bank

We are a publicly traded Regional Bank with over $2.5B in assets and 34 offices in 5 states. We have an entrepreneurial spirit and focus on the community by specializing in small to medium sized business clients. Our single point of contact model delivers outstanding customer service. United Business Bank's comprehensive benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, 401K, long and short term disability insurance, flexible spending account, a generous vacation and sick policy.

About The Position...

All candidates are encouraged to apply and depending on prior experience the position could be an Underwriter I or II.

The Underwriter I (U/W I) along with the other credit support staff, works closely with the Credit Administrator and the Director of Credit Administration to evaluate basic loan applications. The applications include, but are not limited to: small commercial real estate and term loans; secured lines of credit; and business express unsecured requests. In addition to evaluating the loan applications, the incumbent assists in completing credit analysis; monitoring loan disbursements and compliance with loan terms; and setting up systems, products and services associated with the lending functions of United Business Bank. The incumbent completes financial analysis and develops credit presentations for new loans, renewals, annual reviews and covenant monitoring. The U/W I interacts with clients to discuss credit requests and obtain and evaluate appropriate information relative to the request. The incumbent assists the Relationship Manager in determining loan structure, and makes credit presentations to the loan committee in the absence of the Relationship Manager. The incumbent has other duties related to credit administration as defined over time. In addition, performs all duties accurately, timely and efficiently, and according to Bank policies, procedures and regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

About You...

You are a self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit who thrives in a team environment. You also have the following:

Education/Certification: Bachelors Degree in Math, Business or related field, required.

Required Knowledge: Knowledge of banking; lending operations/procedures, as well as various regulations and standard banking practices.

Experience Required: Minimum of 3 years experience in the lending area of a financial institution as a Credit Analyst.

Skills/Abilities

  • Strong oral and written communication abilities.
  • Strong math skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong business development techniques and cross-selling skills.
  • Ability to identify, analyze and handle credit requests.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Good personal computer skills, ability to use Word and Excel.
  • Professional appearance, dress and attitude.

Location: Onsite

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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