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Senior Credit Officer

gpac, Plano, Texas, us, 75086

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Base pay range $125,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

Position Overview A well‑capitalized, relationship‑driven community bank is seeking a Senior Credit Officer to provide hands‑on leadership over credit risk management, underwriting standards, and portfolio quality. This executive will partner closely with the Chief Credit Officer, Chief Lending Officer, and senior management to ensure strong credit culture, regulatory compliance, and sustainable loan growth. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in commercial credit underwriting, portfolio management, and regulatory interaction within a community or regional banking environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide senior‑level oversight of commercial credit underwriting across C&I, CRE, owner‑occupied, and specialized lending portfolios

Review, approve, and structure complex and higher‑risk credit relationships

Serve as a trusted advisor to lenders on deal structure, risk mitigation, and policy interpretation

Ensure compliance with internal credit policy, regulatory guidance, and safety‑and‑soundness standards

Lead or support loan review, asset management, and credit administration functions

Participate in ALLL/CECL methodology, stress testing, and portfolio analytics

Partner with lending leadership to balance growth objectives with disciplined risk management

Prepare and present credit‑related reporting to senior management, loan committee, and the Board

Support regulatory exams and act as a key point of contact with auditors and examiners

Mentor and develop credit analysts and junior credit staff, reinforcing strong underwriting discipline

Qualifications

10+ years of progressive commercial credit experience within a community or regional bank

Strong background in C&I and CRE underwriting, including complex credit structures

Prior experience in a Senior Credit Officer, Credit Manager, or Deputy CCO role preferred

Deep understanding of regulatory expectations (FDIC, OCC, Federal Reserve, or state regulators)

Proven ability to identify, measure, and mitigate credit risk across diverse loan portfolios

Strong communication skills with the ability to influence lenders, executives, and the Board

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA or CPA a plus)

Why This Opportunity

Key leadership role with direct influence on the bank's credit culture and long‑term stability

Well‑capitalized community bank with a relationship‑driven lending model

High visibility with executive leadership and the Board

Opportunity to help shape credit policy, underwriting standards, and portfolio strategy

Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits

For further information please contact david.boldon@gogpac.com or 346‑291‑2820.

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.

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