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RELATIONSHIP MANAGER BUSINESS BANKING II
Beverly Hills Main
WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?
Develops and manages relationships with business banking clients in the assigned business segment and/or geographic areas. Actively engages in the sales process of the assigned Region to ensure the attainment of Regional and individual goals and objectives, while ensuring CNB credit quality and risk management guidelines are maintained. Presents a variety of product solutions to client needs. Provides responsive quality service. Approves transactions within delegated authority. Manages overall relationship profitability and portfolio risk and is responsible for profitable growth of the portfolio assigned. This may be accomplished through active calling efforts and referrals from existing customers and line colleagues from Personal & Business Banking and other divisions, and by providing the CNB exemplary level of service, identifying and promoting solutions to customer needs, and maintaining an active calling program. Preferred to be in good standing under "The Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008" (Safe Act) and be registered/licensed with the "Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry" (NMLS); or must be able to be registered under the Safe Act.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
Identifies and develops profitable relationships with prospects and clients consistent with the objectives of the bank through extensive business development activity. Works closely with existing and new clients to understand their specific financial requirements and provide effective solutions, while maintaining the credit quality standards of the bank.
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Develops relationships and supports other CNB departments and colleagues to provide customers and prospects the solutions recommended. May occasionally assist branch managers and relationship managers within their assigned area on calls to help them advance their skills. Participates in internal and external community activities as a representative of CNB, promoting and attracting new colleagues and customers.
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Prepares a Relationship Plan and calling schedule for each client or prospect in conjunction with the strategic business development program. Identifies business opportunities and solicits referrals of other Bank products or services and/or externally from existing customers, a network of internal and external referral sources, and other professionals in the industry. Develops a strong understanding of company, industry, business and needs to assist in client calling efforts. Sets objectives for each relationship in terms of cross sell opportunity and revenue contribution, etc.
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Calls on existing or prospective clients to discuss and promote all Bank products and services in order to establish a total client banking relationship. Discusses financing opportunities and general business conditions; may assist in forecasting clients’ credit needs and develops solutions to serve their financial needs. Brings in product specialists, as necessary, to help problem solve or structure transactions.
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Negotiates transactions; documents and closes loan transactions, ensures conformance with Bank policy and regulatory requirements. Exercises sound credit and risk judgment in approving transactions. Recommends approval of credits meeting the banks credit standards. Ensures the quality of all business introduced to the Bank.
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Represents the Bank by actively participating in outside civic and community affairs, business and industry-related organizations, and other professional activities as appropriate.
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Interfaces with other Bank departments including the branches within their assigned area as necessary. Defines responsibilities and coordinates objectives for all product areas in a relationship or transaction. Resolves all client needs and any internal issues.
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Monitors and analyzes relationship results and account activities. Determines client profitability. Makes a recommendation regarding accounts to be further developed or eliminated. Prepares reports for management.
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Monitors portfolio for quality, risk and adherence to policy. Works with the appropriate staff departments to resolve issues.
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Maintains awareness of competitive products, practices, rates and changes in market conditions.
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Analyzes problem credits and meets with client to develop solutions to minimize loss exposure.
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May serve as a product specialist acting as a technical consultant to clients and Relationship Managers in various business segments and geographic locations.
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Relationships in portfolio may require extensive operational expertise to manage workflow to match client needs, and is responsible for monitoring and mitigating any operational risk factors.
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years of banking experience required.
- Minimum 5 years of commercial lending experience within the segment required.
- Minimum 3 years of credit experience required.
Additional Qualifications
- Preferred to be in good standing under “The Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008” (Safe Act) and be registered/licensed with the “Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry” (NMLS); or must be able to be registered under the Safe Act.
- Working knowledge of Bank operations, policies and procedures and regulatory compliance.
- General knowledge of Bank products and services.
- Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Good problem solving skills.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Compensation
Starting base salary: $78,970 - $126,140 per year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. This job is eligible for bonus and/or commissions.
Benefits and Perks
At City National, we strive to be the best at whatever we do, including the benefits and perks we offer our colleagues including:
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including Medical, Dental and Vision plans, available the first of the month following start date.
- Generous 401(k) company matching contribution.
- Career Development through Tuition Reimbursement and other internal upskilling and training resources.
- Valued Time Away benefits including vacation, sick and volunteer time.
- Specialized health and family planning benefits including fertility benefits, and cancer, diabetes and musculoskeletal support programs.
- Career Mobility support from a dedicated recruitment team.
- Colleague Resource Groups to support networking and community engagement.
Get a more detailed look at our Benefits and Perks.
About us
Since day one we've always gone further than the competition to help our clients, colleagues and communities flourish. City National Bank was founded in 1954 by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs and that legacy of integrity, community and unparalleled client relationships continues today. City National is a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, one of North America’s leading diversified financial services companies.
INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
City National Bank fosters an inclusive environment where all forms of diversity are valued and leveraged to make us a better company and employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other basis protected by law.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Represents basic qualifications for the position. To be considered for this position, you must at least meet the required qualifications. careers.cnb.com accepts applications on an ongoing basis, until filled.
Unless otherwise indicated as fully remote, reporting into a designated City National location is an essential function of the job.
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Align your degree to commercial finance duties
USCIS scrutinizes whether your degree directly relates to the role. A finance, economics, or business degree maps cleanly to portfolio management and credit analysis duties. Gather your transcripts and any credential evaluations before you start applying.
Look up prevailing wages before negotiating
Your employer's LCA must certify a wage at or above the DOL prevailing wage for your location and job title. Use the OFLC Wage Search to check wage levels by metro area before you receive an offer so you can spot underpaying employers early.
Target banks with existing LCA filing history
Find employers with verified H-1B visa LCA filings for banking relationship roles using Migrate Mate. Employers who have filed for this occupation before understand the process and are less likely to withdraw an offer due to sponsorship complexity.
Confirm each worksite has a certified LCA
If you'll serve clients across multiple branches or offices, each worksite requires its own certified LCA from DOL. Ask your employer's HR or immigration counsel to clarify worksite designations before your I-129 is filed to avoid compliance gaps.
Review the O*NET profile before your interview
O*NET lists the core tasks, knowledge areas, and credentials tied to this occupation code. Matching your resume language and interview answers to those duty descriptions strengthens the specialty occupation argument in your petition.
Build your H-1B timeline around the annual cap
H-1B visas are subject to an annual cap and the selection rules have changed recently. Start your job search early enough to secure an offer and allow your employer time to file before the registration window opens each year.
H-1B Visa Business Banking Relationship Manager: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Business Banking Relationship Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, the role typically qualifies as a specialty occupation because it requires at least a bachelor's degree in finance, business, economics, or a closely related field to manage commercial loan portfolios, assess credit risk, and structure banking solutions. USCIS will expect the employer's job description and your degree to align directly. Roles framed around general sales duties with no degree requirement may face challenges, so the job description matters.
Which types of employers sponsor H-1B visas for banking relationship manager roles?
Regional banks, national commercial lenders, credit unions, and specialty finance firms are the most common sponsors for this role. Larger institutions tend to have established immigration programs and in-house counsel familiar with LCA filings. Migrate Mate lists employers with verified H-1B filing history for banking and finance occupations, so you can focus your search on organizations that have sponsored this type of role before.
What documents should I prepare before applying for H-1B-sponsored banking roles?
You'll need official transcripts showing a degree in a relevant field, a credential evaluation if your degree is from outside the U.S., and any professional licenses or certifications relevant to commercial banking. Some employers also request prior LCA notices or employment authorization documentation from your current status. Having these organized before an offer is made speeds up the employer's LCA and I-129 filing process considerably.
How long does H-1B status last for a business banking relationship manager?
H-1B status is initially granted for up to three years and can be extended to a maximum of six years. Extensions beyond six years require an approved immigrant visa petition and a qualifying priority date. If you change employers during that period, the new employer must file a new I-129 petition with USCIS before you begin work, and a new LCA certified for your specific worksite.
What is a Labor Condition Application and why does it matter for this role?
A Labor Condition Application is a DOL-certified document your employer files before submitting your H-1B petition to USCIS. It certifies that your offered wage meets the prevailing wage for the Business Banking Relationship Manager occupation in your specific metro area, and that hiring you won't adversely affect working conditions for U.S. workers. Without a certified LCA, USCIS will not approve the I-129 petition, so confirming your employer has filed one is a critical early step.