Job Description
* Develop and maintain relationships with community-based organizations (CBOs), to include CDFI groups, in the bank's assessment areas (AAs)
* Evaluate the capacity of a CBOs/CDFIs to perform financially and in their capacity to impact locally defined needs
* Recommend approval of loans and investments to CDFI's or other CBOs that meet internal standards
* Advocate for low- and moderate-income (LMI) borrowers and provide technical assistance for the identification and development of down payment, closing cost, or other homebuyer products
* Provide program support for NMTC, LIHTC, HTC, SBIC, and other community development financing structures that help the bank outperform peer banks in our AAs
* Research and recommend investments in economic development (ED) groups that can be leveraged to gain greater access to highly visible community ED initiatives
* Research and advocate for the creation of innovative and sometimes complex projects, such as the creation of a bank-owned CDC or the participation in projects that involve multiple layers of financing
* Interact with local/state/national trade groups to stay current on CD trends
* Positively represent FNBT at conferences, etc., increasing visibility in our AAs
* Recommend community partnerships and grant requests to the CRA Committee
* Refer program sponsorship, board, and volunteer involvement opportunities to CRA Committee, ensuring that opportunities are responsive and impactful, and innovative/complex, when appropriate
* Provide reports to the Chief CRA Officer and CRA Committee on loans and investments
* Oversee CRA Academy training program and cohorts
* Regular and predictable attendance and punctuality
* Travel as necessary (up to 50%)
* Other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements:
* Must be able to remain in a sitting or standing in stationary position for extended periods of time
* Operate a computer and other office machinery for extended periods of time
* Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 25 pounds
FNBT is an equal opportunity employer.
