Job Description

Small Business Banker at City National Bank of Florida summary:

The Small Business Banker manages and grows a portfolio of small business clients, providing tailored financial solutions to meet their deposit, lending, and treasury needs. They proactively acquire new clients, collaborate with internal teams, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while representing the bank in the community. The role requires strong credit analysis skills, client relationship management, and experience in financial reviews and loan processing.

Overview:

Think BIG. Achieve More.

At City National Bank of Florida, we invest in our people and the communities we serve. Join a team where ambitious careers and meaningful relationships thrive together. We’re entrepreneurs at heart—growing fast, making an impact, and shaping the future of banking in Florida. To learn more about City National Bank of Florida visit About Us!

About the Role

We’re looking for a results-driven Small Business Banker to build lasting relationships with businesses generating up to $5 million in annual revenue. In this role, you’ll provide strategic financial solutions, deliver exceptional client service, and drive growth through deposits, loans, and treasury services. As a key member of the branch team, you'll also represent the bank in the community and collaborate with internal partners to meet client needs.

What You’ll Do

• Grow and manage a portfolio of 250+ small business clients.
• Proactively acquire new relationships through prospecting, networking, and outreach.
• Deliver tailored financial advice by analyzing client needs and recommending appropriate deposit, lending, and treasury solutions.
• Collaborate with partners in Lending, Treasury, Mortgage, and Wealth Management to offer holistic banking services.
• Support branch operations including account opening, teller transactions, and loan support as needed.
• Serve as a community ambassador and leader for the bank’s small business efforts.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory, policy, and procedural standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Consistently meet or exceed sales and referral goals for deposits, loans, and services.
• Perform financial reviews and loan pre-screens; complete cash flow analyses.
• Make independent overdraft pay/return decisions within assigned limits.
• Support the loan application and closing process; collect and review required documentation.
• Maintain operational integrity through proper balancing, ticketing, and risk protocols.
• Adhere to compliance and regulatory training, including S.A.F.E. Act requirements.

What You Bring

• 2–4 years of recent experience as a Small Business Banker or similar role.
• Solid credit background with proven ability to structure loans and analyze credit.
• Demonstrated success in acquiring and growing small business relationships.
• Ability to complete independent pre-screens and cash flow analysis.
• Collaborative, proactive, and goal-oriented mindset.
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
• SBA lending experience a plus.

• Bachelors degree in Business or Finance preferred.
• An equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Benefits & Perks

We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your success:

• Health Coverage : Medical, dental, and vision plans with employer contributions.
• Retirement Savings : 401(k) with matching, plus additional retirement options.
• Paid Time Off & Holidays: Generous PTO and paid holidays.
• Wellness Support : Access to mental health and financial wellness resources.

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Join City National Bank of Florida. The possibilities are endless.

• Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
• Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters here .
• The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to assist individuals with disabilities to complete the online application process. Please contact our Human Resources Department at 305-577-7680 or by e-mail at employment@citynational.com .

Keywords:

small business banking, loan officer, credit analysis, financial solutions, deposit management, loan processing, client relationship management, SBA lending, portfolio growth, bank compliance

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