Senior Credit Underwriter
Company: Bank of America
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common
purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of
every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and
delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders
every day. Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive
Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an
inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent,
supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial
wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an
impact in the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to
an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based
attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility
for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific
considerations. At Bank of America, you can build a successful
career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join
us! Job Description: Bank of America’s Transformative Healthcare
segment is seeking a Senior Underwriter to join our Bay Area team.
The Transformative Healthcare Group focuses on the middle market
healthcare industry including traditional banking, capital raising
and advisory services. This group is a specialized team within the
Global Commercial Bank which serves public and private healthcare
companies, generally with annual revenues of $50 million to $2
billion. The Transformative Healthcare Group maintains a leadership
position within the industry, manages numerous syndicated and
capital markets-agented transactions, and maintains a close working
relationship with Global Investment Banking. The team brings its
industry specialization and solutions to support the financial
needs of healthcare services, life sciences and medical technology
companies. This position is located in San Francisco and will
report to the national Transformative Healthcare Senior Credit
Manager. The UW is responsible for underwriting and structuring of
credit transactions. The UW is able to underwrite credit
transactions with minimal oversight from the Credit Officer (CO)
and also approves complex credit transactions with some coaching
from the CO/Commercial Credit Manager (CCM). The UW leads the
credit approval process with assistance from the CCM as needed for
clients without CO coverage and is an active participant with the
CO in credit approval process for complex clients/transactions. UWs
may call on credit clients and prospects in partnership or
independently with the RM and/or CO as appropriate. Provides
ongoing management and primary accountability for a portion of the
monitoring and maintenance activities on an assigned portfolio or
market, including a higher composition of complex client
relationships. They monitor clients operating performance and
financial condition to proactively identify issues and
opportunities. They deliver financial, industry, economic and other
analysis to facilitate decision making, while also ensuring
adherence to credit policies, guidelines, and applicable regulatory
requirements. The UW's provide ongoing coaching and support to
other Credit team members. They report to CCM and partner closely
with COs. Responsibilities: Evaluates credit worthiness and
provides analysis and decisioning on whether a client should
receive a credit facility Partners with Credit Officers,
Relationship Management, and Risk teammates to assess and deliver
credit solutions Monitors the client's operating performance and
financial condition, proactively identifying issues and
opportunities Delivers financial modeling, loan structure,
industry, economic, and other analysis to team members to support
the loan decision-making process Ensures adherence to credit
policies, guidelines, procedures, and applicable regulatory
requirements Skills: Attention to Detail Credit and Risk Assessment
Financial Analysis Underwriting Written Communications Analytical
Thinking Credit Documentation Requirements Financial Forecasting
and Modeling Recording/Organizing Information Business Acumen
Collaboration Collateral Management Loan Structuring Prioritization
Required Qualifications: · 5 years of solid experience in
Commercial Banking performing financial analysis, structuring,
underwriting and portfolio management · Strong communication and
analytical/technical skills, including financial accounting,
modeling and loan structuring. Desired Qualifications: ·
Participate with RM or CO's to negotiate Credit Agreements & loan
documents, as needed. · Be knowledgeable of the closing process &
timeline for all types of loans (i.e. real estate, revolvers, etc.)
· BA/BS Desired Shift: 1st shift (United States of America) Hours
Per Week: 40 Pay Transparency details US - CA - Newport Beach - 520
Newport Center Dr - Newport Beach 520 Ncd (CA6814), US - CA - San
Francisco - 555 California St - Bofa Center - 555 California
(CA5705), US - MA - Boston - 100 Federal St - 100 Federal St Lp
(MA5100) Pay and benefits information Pay range $98,000.00 -
$162,500.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on
experience, education and skill set. Discretionary incentive
eligible This role is eligible to participate in the annual
discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual
discretionary award based on their overall individual performance
results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their
line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the
Company. Benefits This role is currently benefits eligible. We
provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off,
resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine
impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and
the communities we serve.
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