Chief Lending Officer

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Chief Lending Officer leads and directs the organization's overall lending operations, policies, and loan portfolio management. Defines the vision for short-term and long-term loan production, growth, and service objectives. Being a Chief Lending Officer develops the strategy, tactics, and performance goals required to achieve targeted financial results. Creates relationships with key stakeholders, including regulators, examiners, and other external partners. Additionally, Chief Lending Officer establishes policies and procedures that comply with state and federal regulations. Builds a high-performance lending team with coaching and professional development. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Chief Lending Officer manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head.