Jobs at Valley Bank

Lead legal strategy for mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, investments, and other corporate transactions. Draft and negotiate transaction documents, manage due diligence and outside counsel, advise executives and boards on legal and regulatory risks, coordinate banking regulator approvals, and support integration and post-closing governance. The role also provides counsel on strategic initiatives, partnerships, vendor transactions, compliance matters, and regulatory inquiries.

Manages commercial real estate credit risk across an assigned loan portfolio. Responsibilities include underwriting and structuring transactions, monitoring financial health and covenant compliance, validating collateral and financial reports, risk rating credits, preparing portfolio reports, presenting credit requests, overseeing documentation and closings, and mentoring junior staff. The role also maintains client relationships, advises on credit policy and risk mitigation, approves transactions within authority, and supports portfolio-related projects.

Participates in training covering banking, fintech, data, technology, and transformation concepts. Completes assigned projects, supports strategic transformation initiatives, collaborates across teams, follows coding and security standards, develops data-driven presentations, and analyzes data and insights for decision-making. Learns project management practices under supervision and applies programming, database, cloud, and analytical skills.

Provides end-to-end in-person servicing for Commercial banking clients, including onboarding, account maintenance, money movement, treasury servicing, research, issue resolution, and transaction decisioning. Maintains clear communication, ensures policy and documentation compliance, builds client relationships, and identifies opportunities for Commercial, Treasury, Consumer, and SMB products while coordinating referrals to relationship managers and retail partners.

Develops and manages commercial banking relationships by acquiring clients, expanding portfolios, cross-selling products, structuring and negotiating lending agreements, preparing credit packages, monitoring credit quality, and overseeing loan closings. Builds referral networks, analyzes financial information, ensures compliance with lending policies, and supports portfolio profitability and growth.

Supports relationship managers with client onboarding, KYC activities, credit and treasury documentation, data quality checks, compliance coordination, and servicing requests. Coordinates with operations, credit, loan closing, and compliance teams to resolve issues and close documentation gaps. Tracks requests, assists clients with digital tools, performs data entry, and provides administrative and customer service support.

Manage marketing and strategy projects, operating rhythms, planning cycles, executive communications, budgets, KPIs, documentation, governance, and cross-functional execution. Support the Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer by translating priorities into actionable plans, tracking progress and dependencies, removing barriers, and ensuring stakeholder alignment. Promote AI adoption, coordinate culture initiatives, and partner with Finance, Legal, and Compliance to support disciplined, efficient execution.

Supports departmental research, analysis, project tasks, meetings, documentation, reporting, and cross-functional coordination. Participates in mentorship, professional development, team-building, service, and culture activities while developing business, technical, and professional skills.

Provides onsite IT support for Phoenix staff, troubleshooting Great Plains and other business applications, managing user accounts and access, deploying and maintaining technology assets, supporting office infrastructure, assisting with technology projects, training users, and coordinating with vendors. Requires strong hardware, software, networking, identity management, documentation, communication, and prioritization skills, plus seven years of IT support experience.

Supports commercial lending transactions from approval through closing and loan servicing. Coordinates deal pipelines, closing documentation, due diligence, regulatory requirements, funding, booking, reconciliations, and ongoing loan activity. Serves as a liaison among lenders, relationship managers, counsel, customers, and operations teams. Reviews loan documents, resolves issues, escalates risks, and mentors junior lending specialists while ensuring compliance with policies and timely execution.

Documents business and technical requirements, process maps, data flows, acceptance criteria, and test scripts for banking transformation initiatives. Coordinates Deposit Operations, PMO, vendors, and cross-functional teams across multiple workstreams. Supports implementation transitions, continuous improvement, data-driven decisions, risk mitigation, and project delivery for payment and core banking system transformations.

Leads Valley Foundry’s strategic portfolio and cross-functional technology programs from concept through execution. Responsibilities include governance, prioritization, resource allocation, operating rhythms, executive reporting, KPI development, process optimization, change management, and stakeholder engagement. The role coordinates engineering, data, cybersecurity, business, fintech, startup, vendor, and ecosystem partners while driving innovation adoption and organizational readiness in regulated enterprise environments.

Underwrites and structures commercial lending transactions, renewals, amendments, and modifications. Performs financial, collateral, and loan-documentation analysis; evaluates and mitigates credit risk; prepares and presents credit requests; monitors covenants, collateral, reporting, risk ratings, and portfolio compliance. Produces quarterly criticized-loan and portfolio reports, coordinates with clients and deal teams, escalates issues, develops action plans, and supports portfolio-management projects.

Leads enterprise talent development strategy, manager enablement, career development, succession planning, talent reviews, and leadership pipeline initiatives. Builds scalable frameworks, tools, and leader resources; advises HR and business stakeholders; uses talent data and workforce insights to identify capability gaps and measure outcomes. Partners across functions to deliver complex development programs with strong facilitation, change management, stakeholder engagement, inclusion, and continuous improvement.

Supports executives by managing correspondence, meeting materials, presentations, reports, schedules, expenses, invoices, budgets, confidential information, records, office supplies, and daily administrative operations. Communicates with executives, board members, internal partners, and external contacts while maintaining professionalism, discretion, accuracy, and confidentiality. Requires strong organization, time management, communication, project management, and Microsoft Office skills.

The Incident and Crisis Management Lead is responsible for maintaining ICM plans, leading teams during emergencies, conducting risk assessments, delivering training, and ensuring disaster recovery readiness for financial institutions.

Manage and grow commercial client relationships by acquiring new clients, expanding existing portfolios, structuring and negotiating credit facilities, preparing credit approval packages, ensuring accurate financial analysis and documentation, monitoring credit quality, and overseeing loan closings.

Develop and execute marketing strategies to achieve business goals, manage campaigns, analyze performance, and ensure brand consistency across channels.

Own product strategy and roadmap for digital engagement, manage end-to-end digital experiences, define and track KPIs, leverage data and AI for personalization and automation, translate business needs into user stories and acceptance criteria, partner with design and engineering in agile delivery, run experiments (A/B tests), and monitor post-launch performance to iterate and optimize.

Responsible for business development, client acquisition, managing portfolios, negotiating loan agreements, and ensuring proper loan closing processes.