Credit Analyst

Credit Analyst

Location: Boulder CO (In-Office)

Job Type: Full-Time Non-Exempt

Salary: $30.29 - $43.27/HR *Actual offer will be based on experience location education and/or skills*

Applications should be submitted for consideration no later 08/31/2026.

Youre a detail-oriented credit professional who thrives in a fast-paced dynamic environment. You bring structure to client relationships through disciplined underwriting portfolio management and proactive servicing. Whether supporting new loan requests or maintaining compliance within existing relationships you take ownership of process and collaborate well with Relationship Bankers respond quickly to client needs and bring a high level of accountability to your work. If you balance independence with teamwork and bring precision to credit and servicing functionsthis role is for you.

The Credit Analyst supports the Profit Center (PC) by identifying key revenue-generating opportunities across loans deposits and investment assets. This role is primarily responsible for underwriting new loan requests managing renewals and maintaining portfolio complianceensuring strong credit performance and client responsibilities include analyzing less complex loan relationships managing file exceptions tracking past dues and covenants and supporting the loan process from application through onboarding. The role also includes client outreach annual reviews and collaboration with Relationship Bankers to identify new opportunities and support delivery of financial in this role requires strong analytical skills process discipline and the ability to manage a variety of credit and service-related tasks with accuracy and urgency.

• Underwrite and analyze consumer and less complex commercial loan requests in support of Relationship Bankers.
• Manage loan portfolio compliance including file exceptions past dues maturing loans covenant tracking and documentation.
• Coordinate all stages of credit processingfrom client outreach and document collection through application approval closing and onboarding.
• Facilitate renewals modifications and annual reviews to maintain relationship quality and prevent asset attrition.
• Identify lending opportunities within existing client relationships and introduce additional bank products to meet client needs.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of internal policies procedures and regulatory requirements ensuring adherence across all credit functions.

What You Bring

• Bachelors degree in business finance or a related field.
• 35 years of experience in lending credit administration and/or banking.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with exceptional Excel skills.
• Experience using banking and credit software.
• Experience with CRM systems.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to organize prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• High initiative and follow-through.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills.
• NMLS registration upon hire.

• Competitive base salary: $30.29 - $43.27/HR plus strong bonus potential.
  
  
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
  
  
• Paid parking and transportation benefits.
  
  
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including:
  
  
  • Health savings accounts (HSA)
    
    
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
    
    
  • Medical dental and vision coverage
    
    
• Generous paid time off and bank holidays.
  
  
• Access to training and professional development programs.
  
  
• Sponsorship and support for obtaining professional certifications.
  
  
• A culture of collaboration continuous improvement and shared success.

At First Western Trust were more than just a financial institutionwere a team of forward-thinkers committed to excellence innovation and impact. Our culture thrives on teamwork and mutual respect grounded in the belief that diverse perspectives fuel creativity and help us tackle challenges in fresh effective ways.

We celebrate each others successes welcome new ideas and take personal ownership in everything we do. A genuine desire to positively impact our clients communities and one another drives our work. We meet challenges with a growth mindset act with urgency and accountability and constantly strive to raise the bar for ourselves and our clients.

Leadership at First Western means setting an example and fostering a culture of trust transparency and respect. Whether youre just beginning your journey or bringing years of experience youll find a welcoming community where your contributions are valued and your potential is boundless.

We expect our people to:

• Demand and reward excellence.
• Take action and responsibility.
• Collaborate communicate openly and give/receive feedback with trust.
• Go above and beyond to do whats rightalways.

If that sounds like you youll fit right in.

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First Western Trust is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse inclusive and respectful workplace where every team member is valued and given the opportunity to thrive. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences and do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status or any other protected status.

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