Credit Risk Manager - Commercial at BOK Financial in Plano, TX, US, 75023 +1 more…
- Company: BOK Financial
- Location: Plano, TX, US, 75023 +1 more…
- Posted: Sep 23, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Experience: 16+ years
- Visa sponsorship available
Overview
We excel in risk assessment by leveraging extensive industry knowledge, analytical skills, and a systematic approach to identify and mitigate risks. We ensure effective risk management tailored to BOKF’s needs through comprehensive evaluations, continuous monitoring, and interdepartmental collaborat…
Job description
- We excel in risk assessment by leveraging extensive industry knowledge, analytical skills, and a systematic approach to identify and mitigate risks. We ensure effective risk management tailored to BOKF’s needs through comprehensive evaluations, continuous monitoring, and interdepartmental collaboration. By reviewing operations, providing feedback on best practices, and identifying opportunities to enhance controls, we help BOKF achieve its objectives and improve overall risk management.
Responsibilities
- The Credit Risk Manager- Commercial is primarily responsible for providing advice and counsel on proper loan structure and underwriting due diligence to Commercial Banking Managers and account officers in all markets. Another key responsibility is to review and approve loan requests within the position’s established loan authority, and to lead the approval review process for requests that exceed this authority. Responsibility also includes the management and coaching of direct reports within the underwriting team on education, training, and qualitative performance deliverables.
- You will evaluate and approve Commercial Banking loan requests for relationships within the established loan authority for the position.
- You will lead the approval review process for larger requests that exceed the position’s established loan authority.
- You will provide advice and guidance to Commercial Relationship Managers and leadership on both existing and new loan requests, including the most complex loans.
- You will advise on collateral considerations, loan covenants, and recommend enhancements as necessary to promote credit quality.
- You will review alternative loan requests as delegated by the Sr. Credit Risk Manager and assist with other strategic projects as assigned.
- You will coordinate and help develop the processes and procedures for the operations and control of the Commercial Bank lending functions.
- You will help shape the credit team’s desired culture and hold team members accountable for meeting established performance standards.
- You will recommend enhancements to and ensure adherence to Commercial Bank underwriting guidelines, processes, and procedures.
Requirements
- This level of knowledge is normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting and 10+ years of commercial and/or private banking lending and underwriting in a centralized underwriting environment; 5+ years of loan approval experience in commercial lending; or 16+ years of equivalent work related experience.
- MBA in Finance or Accounting preferred, but not required when work experience mitigates such.
- Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of accounting and credit principles, lending functions, and credit loan analysis
- Comprehensive/In depth knowledge and understanding of Commercial and Private Bank lending policy, procedures and loan documentation requirements.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the Loan Grading Process
- Excellent analytical skills regarding loan/credit policy
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- PC and spreadsheet software skills
Skills
Required
- Loan Grading Process
- PC and spreadsheet software skills
About BOK Financial
For more than a century, BOK Financial Corporation has helped fuel the success of clients and communities. Since our humble beginnings in Tulsa, Oklahoma, we’ve grown into a diversified financial services company that serves consumers, small businesses and international corporations—and everything in between. Operations focused in an eight-state footprint 5,000 team members $53.2 billion in assets* $129.3 billion in assets under management and administration* $9.3 million donated to local nonprofits in 2025 56,000 volunteer hours by our employees in 2025 *At June 30, 2026