Velocity Truck Group
Business Development Manager, Direct Originations - Chicago, IL
Velocity Truck Group, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Business Development Manager, Direct Originations - Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL, USA
Job Description Posted Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Crossroads Equipment Lease & Finance, LLC, is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Velocity Vehicle group, one of California’s largest commercial vehicle dealers. Established in 2006, and based in Rancho Cucamonga, California, Crossroads engages in the business of commercial medium and heavy-duty truck financing and leasing. We offer operating and finance leasing as well as direct financing to our commercial customers. Crossroads has experienced dynamic growth, expanding our portfolio and developing relationships with transportation companies that have locations outside the state of California, expanding our finance products to all states to service these customers.
What’s in it for You: Crossroads is a fast paced and growing organization that is looking for candidates that are ready for a daily challenge and cannot wait to provide superior customer service both internally and externally. VVG offers fantastic Culture as well as competitive pay, 401K W/Match, Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits.
What You’ll Do: As a Business Development Manager, you will drive direct originations of titled equipment loans and leases across over the road tractors and trailers, vocational equipment, and private fleet trucks. You will actively find, win, and close financing opportunities with companies generating $20 million dollars in annual revenue, building strong relationships with private fleets and organizations that rely on capital to grow or replace their truck and trailer assets.
Prospect to target companies (100 calls per week minimum)
Utilize Salesforce CRM to track call notes and set follow up tasks
Set up appointments with qualified prospects (3 to 5 per week)
Interview prospects to uncover financing needs and opportunities
Collect full financial packages
Work closely with credit team to size up, structure and price loan and/or lease proposals
Generate and present proposals for financing based on client needs and Crossroads’ profitability targets
Negotiate proposal terms and obtain commitments for financing
Assist credit team as needed to obtain loan or lease approvalFollow up until equipment delivery
Collect information needed for documentation and funding
Consistently follow up for additional business
Required Qualifications:
Four-Year College Degree
Preference for some financial statement analysis training
2 to 4 years commercial loan/lease direct sales experience
Preferable to have experience with the trucking industry
Preferable to have candidates with a current book of titled asset business
Strong financial statement analysis skills.
Self-motivated to hit activity targets weekly.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Experience working with finance management and senior level executives/owners.
Focused and goal-oriented.
Benefits Crossroads Offers:
Fantastic Culture
401k + match
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance + HSA & FSA
Employer paid Life Insurance
Paid Vacation Days
Company perks such as employee discounts, company events and training programs
Excellent Training and Career Advancement Opportunities
Crossroads Equipment Lease & Finance, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Crossroads prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Job Description Posted Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Crossroads Equipment Lease & Finance, LLC, is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Velocity Vehicle group, one of California’s largest commercial vehicle dealers. Established in 2006, and based in Rancho Cucamonga, California, Crossroads engages in the business of commercial medium and heavy-duty truck financing and leasing. We offer operating and finance leasing as well as direct financing to our commercial customers. Crossroads has experienced dynamic growth, expanding our portfolio and developing relationships with transportation companies that have locations outside the state of California, expanding our finance products to all states to service these customers.
What’s in it for You: Crossroads is a fast paced and growing organization that is looking for candidates that are ready for a daily challenge and cannot wait to provide superior customer service both internally and externally. VVG offers fantastic Culture as well as competitive pay, 401K W/Match, Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits.
What You’ll Do: As a Business Development Manager, you will drive direct originations of titled equipment loans and leases across over the road tractors and trailers, vocational equipment, and private fleet trucks. You will actively find, win, and close financing opportunities with companies generating $20 million dollars in annual revenue, building strong relationships with private fleets and organizations that rely on capital to grow or replace their truck and trailer assets.
Prospect to target companies (100 calls per week minimum)
Utilize Salesforce CRM to track call notes and set follow up tasks
Set up appointments with qualified prospects (3 to 5 per week)
Interview prospects to uncover financing needs and opportunities
Collect full financial packages
Work closely with credit team to size up, structure and price loan and/or lease proposals
Generate and present proposals for financing based on client needs and Crossroads’ profitability targets
Negotiate proposal terms and obtain commitments for financing
Assist credit team as needed to obtain loan or lease approvalFollow up until equipment delivery
Collect information needed for documentation and funding
Consistently follow up for additional business
Required Qualifications:
Four-Year College Degree
Preference for some financial statement analysis training
2 to 4 years commercial loan/lease direct sales experience
Preferable to have experience with the trucking industry
Preferable to have candidates with a current book of titled asset business
Strong financial statement analysis skills.
Self-motivated to hit activity targets weekly.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Experience working with finance management and senior level executives/owners.
Focused and goal-oriented.
Benefits Crossroads Offers:
Fantastic Culture
401k + match
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance + HSA & FSA
Employer paid Life Insurance
Paid Vacation Days
Company perks such as employee discounts, company events and training programs
Excellent Training and Career Advancement Opportunities
Crossroads Equipment Lease & Finance, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Crossroads prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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