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Credit Administrator jobs are open across banking, credit unions, commercial lending, and fintech, from entry-level analysts to senior and supervisory roles, with specializations in consumer credit, commercial underwriting, and portfolio risk management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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See related jobsCredit Administration is responsible for the overall credit quality of the Bank's loan portfolio. The Department decisions loan transactions, maintains credit policies and procedures, monitors portfolio performance, manages the problem loan portfolio, and ensures sound credit practices. Credit Administration is also responsible for certain management and administrative functions including certain regulatory and credit support functions. The West Region of Credit Risk Management directly supports the Amegy Bank Division of Zions Bancorporation, N.A.
Responsibilities:
Oversee Credit Administration functions for various types of complex lending credit transactions including commercial real estate, commercial and industrial, residential construction, and affordable housing.
Assists with analyzing, structuring, prescreening and approvals.
Identifies deteriorating trends in credit quality and suggests downgrades as necessary.
Monitors specifically identified credits for concerns or problems as assigned.
May train and mentor lending staff.
May attend and participate in credit committee meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or business
12 + years of directly related financial services experience with strong institutional credit expertise, including structuring and underwriting a wide range of complex credit transactions across Commercial Real Estate (CRE), Commercial & Industrial (C&I), Small Business, Consumer, or other specialty lending areas.
Experience includes underwriting large, complex transactions as well as managing loan workouts and problem loans.
An advanced degree is preferred, and a combination of education and experience may satisfy requirements.
Extensive knowledge of structuring and underwriting a wide variety of complex credit transactions across Commercial Real Estate (CRE), Commercial & Industrial (C&I), Small Business, Consumer, or specialty lending, including large and/or highly complex portfolios.
Strong working knowledge of loan workouts and problem loan management, supported by excellent leadership, management, and project management capabilities.
Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work effectively at all levels of the organization.
Consistently demonstrates a strong work ethic, commitment to responsibilities, and the ability to communicate candidly and tactfully with management.
May require occasional travel to affiliate locations for direct interaction with senior management, credit teams, line units, loan administration, and workout officers
Location:
This position is fully in office (5 days a week) at the Amegy Tower located at 1717 W. Loop South, 21 st Floor, Houston TX 77027
Benefits :
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE!
Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays, and any applicable state holidays
401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience
Credit Administration is responsible for the overall credit quality of the Bank's loan portfolio. The Department decisions loan transactions, maintains credit policies and procedures, monitors portfolio performance, manages the problem loan portfolio, and ensures sound credit practices. Credit Administration is also responsible for certain management and administrative functions including certain regulatory and credit support functions. The West Region of Credit Risk Management directly supports the Amegy Bank Division of Zions Bancorporation, N.A.
Responsibilities:
Oversee Credit Administration functions for various types of complex lending credit transactions including commercial real estate, commercial and industrial, residential construction, and affordable housing.
Assists with analyzing, structuring, prescreening and approvals.
Identifies deteriorating trends in credit quality and suggests downgrades as necessary.
Monitors specifically identified credits for concerns or problems as assigned.
May train and mentor lending staff.
May attend and participate in credit committee meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or business
12 + years of directly related financial services experience with strong institutional credit expertise, including structuring and underwriting a wide range of complex credit transactions across Commercial Real Estate (CRE), Commercial & Industrial (C&I), Small Business, Consumer, or other specialty lending areas.
Experience includes underwriting large, complex transactions as well as managing loan workouts and problem loans.
An advanced degree is preferred, and a combination of education and experience may satisfy requirements.
Extensive knowledge of structuring and underwriting a wide variety of complex credit transactions across Commercial Real Estate (CRE), Commercial & Industrial (C&I), Small Business, Consumer, or specialty lending, including large and/or highly complex portfolios.
Strong working knowledge of loan workouts and problem loan management, supported by excellent leadership, management, and project management capabilities.
Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work effectively at all levels of the organization.
Consistently demonstrates a strong work ethic, commitment to responsibilities, and the ability to communicate candidly and tactfully with management.
May require occasional travel to affiliate locations for direct interaction with senior management, credit teams, line units, loan administration, and workout officers
Location:
This position is fully in office (5 days a week) at the Amegy Tower located at 1717 W. Loop South, 21 st Floor, Houston TX 77027
Benefits :
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE!
Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays, and any applicable state holidays
401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in credit administrator jobs.
- Experience reviewing and analyzing consumer or commercial credit applications and financial statements
- Proficiency with credit analysis software and loan origination systems
- Knowledge of credit risk principles, underwriting guidelines, and regulatory compliance requirements
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field
- Strong attention to detail in documenting credit decisions and maintaining accurate account records
- Familiarity with Fair Credit Reporting Act, Bank Secrecy Act, and other applicable lending regulations
Tips for Your Credit Administrator Job Search
Tailor your resume to credit workflows
Highlight your hands-on experience with credit analysis, loan documentation review, and covenant monitoring. Hiring managers want to see the specific credit types you've worked with, whether consumer installment, revolving lines, or commercial term loans, not just job titles.
Earn a recognized credit certification early
The National Association of Credit Management's Credit Business Associate or Credit Business Fellow designation signals formal training to employers. Many credit administrator postings list these credentials as preferred, so earning one before applying puts you ahead of candidates with equivalent experience but no certification.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists credit administrator openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings by credit risk software
Filter openings by the platforms they mention, such as Moody's Analytics, Sageworks, or FIS, and prioritize roles that match the tools you already use. Demonstrating fluency with a lender's specific platform cuts onboarding time and makes you a stronger candidate from the first screen.
Prepare for a credit scenario interview
Many lenders run a live case study in final-round interviews, asking you to assess a borrower's financials and recommend approval, modification, or denial. Practice walking through income verification, debt-service coverage ratios, and collateral evaluation out loud so your reasoning is clear and structured.
Negotiate using your portfolio metrics
When discussing compensation, anchor your ask to measurable outcomes: delinquency rates you reduced, accounts you managed, or processing volumes you handled. Concrete numbers from your existing portfolio give you leverage in a way that generic claims about strong analytical skills never do.
Credit Administrator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most credit administrators?
Union Bank, Bank of Marin, and State of Colorado are hiring the most credit administrators right now, with openings concentrated in Nevada, Texas, and Colorado, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Regional banks, credit unions, and commercial lenders tend to post the highest sustained volume of credit administrator openings throughout the year.
How many credit administrator jobs are remote?
About 0% of credit administrator openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with availability skewed toward roles focused on consumer credit review and portfolio monitoring rather than commercial lending, where in-person client interaction is more common. Larger national lenders and fintech platforms tend to offer the most remote flexibility.
How do you become a credit administrator?
Start by earning a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or business, then build foundational experience in a bank, credit union, or lending company in a loan processing or financial analyst role. Develop fluency with credit analysis software and underwriting guidelines, pursue a credit management certification through NACM, and progress into credit review or portfolio administration responsibilities before applying to dedicated credit administrator positions.
Can you get a credit administrator job with little experience?
Yes, entry-level credit administrator roles exist, particularly at community banks, credit unions, and consumer lending companies that hire candidates with a finance degree and train them in-house. Strengthening your application with coursework in financial statement analysis, familiarity with loan origination systems, and any internship or co-op experience in a lending environment will make you competitive for those openings even without full professional experience.
What does the credit administrator interview process look like?
Most credit administrator interviews begin with a phone or video screen focused on your background in credit analysis and lending. A hiring manager interview follows, covering your experience with specific credit types, compliance knowledge, and how you handle discrepancies in borrower documentation. Final rounds often include a practical exercise where you review sample financials or a loan file and walk through your credit assessment and recommendation.
Where can I find and apply to credit administrator jobs?
You can find and apply to credit administrator jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level and specialization, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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