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First Western Trust · 13 hours ago

SVP, Commercial Lender III

Bozeman, MT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$137K/yr - $206K/yr

10+ years exp

First Western Trust is a forward-thinking financial institution dedicated to excellence and innovation. They are seeking an SVP, Commercial Lender III to manage and expand their lending portfolio while building strong client relationships and offering personalized financial solutions.

BankingFinancial ServicesRetirementWealth Management

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Manage and grow a portfolio of loans, deposits, and assets under management to meet team goals

Build and maintain strong client relationships, offering personalized financial solutions

Work with internal teams to provide comprehensive wealth management services

Process loan requests and manage them through the approval process

Administer complex loan portfolios, tracking covenants, collateral, and documentation

Identify opportunities for growth within your portfolio and help clients achieve their financial goals

Qualification

NMLS certificationBusiness developmentLending experienceMicrosoft Office SuiteBanking softwareCRM systemsMathematical skillsClient relationship managementWritten communicationVerbal communicationProject management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field, or equivalent experience

NMLS certification required upon hire

10+ years of business development or client development experience, including 5-7 years of lending and/or underwriting experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and experience with banking and credit software and CRM systems

Strong mathematical, written, and verbal communication skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Experience working with high-net-worth individuals and managing complex client relationships

Ability to manage large projects with limited oversight

Benefits

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

Company

First Western Trust

We cater to the distinct needs of high-net-worth individuals, families, entrepreneurs, and business owners, offering a deeply personal and sophisticated financial experience.

Founded in 2002

Denver, Colorado, USA

201-500 employees

https://myfw.com/

H1B Sponsorship

First Western Trust has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

Represents job field similar to this job

Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (2)

2023 (2)

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$46.98M

2022-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $20M

2020-12-09Post Ipo Debt· $10M

2020-03-17Post Ipo Debt· $8M

Leadership Team

Julie Courkamp

President and Chief Operating Officer

Alex McDougall

Regional President

Recent News

GlobeNewswire

First Western Reports Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Results

2026-01-23

legacy.thefly.com

First Western Financial reports Q4 EPS 34c, consensus 43c

2026-01-23

TradingView

First Western Financial's Q4 net income rises to $3.3 mln

2026-01-22

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