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Berkshire Bank

Loan Review Officer

Pittsfield, MA · On-site

$55K - $102K/yr

Loan Review Reports to: Loan Review Manager Status: Exempt Grade: 10 Salary Range: $55,588 - $102,474 Actual compensation within the pay range will be determined based on factors including, but not ...

ChoiceOne Bank

Loan Review Analyst

Kent City, MI · On-site

Job Type Full-time Description Loan Review Analyst Exempt - Grade Level 8 Equal Employment Opportunity Corporate Values & Mission "Provide superior service, quality advice and show utmost respect to ...

ChoiceOne Bank

Loan Review Analyst

Kent City, MI · On-site

Loan Review Analyst Exempt - Grade Level 8 Equal Employment Opportunity Corporate Values & Mission "Provide superior service, quality advice and show utmost respect to everyone we meet." General ...

ChoiceOne Bank

Loan Review Analyst

Fenton, MI · On-site

Description Loan Review Analyst Exempt - Grade Level 8 Equal Employment Opportunity Corporate Values & Mission "Provide superior service, quality advice and show utmost respect to everyone we meet ...

ChoiceOne Bank

Loan Review Analyst

Fenton, MI · On-site

Job Type Full-time Description Loan Review Analyst Exempt - Grade Level 8 Equal Employment Opportunity Corporate Values & Mission "Provide superior service, quality advice and show utmost respect to ...

ChoiceOne Bank

Loan Review Analyst

Kent City, MI · On-site

Description Loan Review Analyst Exempt - Grade Level 8 Equal Employment Opportunity Corporate Values & Mission "Provide superior service, quality advice and show utmost respect to everyone we meet ...

ChoiceOne Bank

Loan Review Analyst

Fenton, MI · On-site

Loan Review Analyst Exempt - Grade Level 8 Equal Employment Opportunity Corporate Values & Mission "Provide superior service, quality advice and show utmost respect to everyone we meet." General ...

Fortner Bayens, PC

Loan Review Specialist

Denver, CO

A Loan Review Specialist should have a B.A. degree or 5 years work experience in the banking industry with an emphasis on credit analysis and credit risk management. A Loan Review Specialist should ...

WESTAMERICA BANK

$90K - $100K/yr

Weekly Working Hours: 40 1. Directs the continuous review of loans and commitments for the purposes of risk grading, determination of degree of attention required, identification of potential credit ...

Guidehouse

Loan Review Lead

$98K - $163K/yr

The Loan Review Lead will support the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Credit Risk Management (OCRM) by performing detailed reviews of 7(a) and 504 loan files as part of SBA ...

Fortner Bayens, PC

Loan Review Specialist

Denver, CO

A Loan Review Specialist should have a B.A. degree or 5 years work experience in the banking industry with an emphasis on credit analysis and credit risk management. A Loan Review Specialist should ...

Guidehouse

Loan Review Lead

$98K - $163K/yr

The Loan Review Lead will support the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Credit Risk Management (OCRM) by performing detailed reviews of 7(a) and 504 loan files as part of SBA ...

Westamerica Bank

$90K - $100K/yr

Weekly Working Hours: 40 1. Directs the continuous review of loans and commitments for the purposes of risk grading, determination of degree of attention required, identification of potential credit ...

Crowe LLP

Loan Review Consultant

Oakbrook Terrace, IL · On-site

We are seeking a Loan Review Consultant to support credit risk consulting projects for a variety of clients within the financial services industry. In this role, you will assist in evaluating credit ...

Westamerica Bank

$90K - $100K/yr

Weekly Working Hours: 40 1. Directs the continuous review of loans and commitments for the purposes of risk grading, determination of degree of attention required, identification of potential credit ...

Crowe LLP

Loan Review Consultant

Tampa, FL · On-site

We are seeking a Loan Review Consultant to support credit risk consulting projects for a variety of clients within the financial services industry. In this role, you will assist in evaluating credit ...

Southern First Bank

Loan Review Officer

Greenville, SC · On-site

POSITION SUMMARY The Loan Review Officer is responsible for providing independent and objective assessment of credit risk and the effectiveness of credit processes across the bank, identifies ...

Southern First Bank

Loan Review Officer

Greenville, SC · On-site

POSITION SUMMARY The Loan Review Officer is responsible for providing independent and objective assessment of credit risk and the effectiveness of credit processes across the bank, identifies ...

Crowe LLP

Loan Review Consultant

Houston, TX

We are seeking a Loan Review Consultant to support credit risk consulting projects for a variety of clients within the financial services industry. In this role, you will assist in evaluating credit ...

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How much do loan review jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for loan review in the United States is $21.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a loan review?

A loan review is the process of evaluating and assessing a financial institution’s loan portfolio to ensure that loans are being managed in accordance with internal policies and regulatory guidelines. The review identifies potential risks, ensures credit quality, and checks for compliance with lending standards. Loan reviewers analyze documentation, borrower performance, and loan structures to detect early signs of problems and recommend corrective actions if necessary. This helps banks and lenders minimize losses and maintain a healthy lending environment.

How does the loan review role typically interact with other departments within a financial institution?

Professionals in Loan Review regularly collaborate with teams such as credit underwriting, risk management, and lending officers. They often provide feedback on loan quality and identify areas for improvement in the lending process. This interaction ensures that lending practices remain compliant with internal policies and regulatory standards. Open communication and teamwork are essential, as Loan Review analysts must often clarify findings and work together to resolve issues or implement recommendations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a loan review specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Loan Review specialist, you need a solid background in finance or accounting, strong analytical skills, and a relevant degree such as a bachelor's in finance, accounting, or business. Familiarity with loan management systems, risk assessment tools, and regulatory compliance platforms is typically required. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are essential soft skills for evaluating loan portfolios and collaborating with internal teams. These competencies ensure accurate risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and the overall financial health of lending institutions.

What is the difference between Loan Review vs Loan Underwriter?

AspectLoan ReviewLoan Underwriter
Primary RoleAssess the quality and compliance of loans after approvalEvaluate and approve loan applications before funding
CredentialsTypically requires similar certifications, such as mortgage or banking licensesRequires similar credentials, including underwriting certifications
Work EnvironmentMostly office-based, reviewing loan files and documentationOffice-based, analyzing applications and financial documents
Industry UsageCommon in banking, mortgage, and financial institutionsWidely used in lending, banking, and mortgage sectors

Loan Review and Loan Underwriter roles are closely related in the lending industry. While Loan Review focuses on evaluating the quality and compliance of loans post-approval, Loan Underwriters are responsible for assessing and approving loan applications initially. Both roles require similar credentials and work in similar environments, often within the same institutions. Understanding these differences helps job seekers and employers clarify responsibilities and expectations in the lending process.

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Infographic showing various Loan Review job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,308 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Loan Review Analyst

First National Bank of Hutchinson

Hutchinson, KS • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Summary:

The Loan Review Analyst provides independent, objective evaluations of the Bank’s commercial, agricultural, and consumer loan portfolios to assess credit quality, risk grading accuracy, documentation compliance, and adherence to lending policy and regulatory expectations. This role supports sound credit risk management by identifying emerging risk trends, validating credit administration practices, and providing timely reporting to management and the Directors’ Loan Committee.


The Loan Review role is a key position, independent of loan origination and underwriting, and plays a critical role in regulatory compliance, problem loan identification, and overall safety and soundness.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

Loan Review & Credit Risk Assessment

  • Independently conduct comprehensive reviews of higher‑risk, complex, or material loan relationships, including:
    • Commercial and agricultural credits
    • Criticized and classified assets
    • Concentrations and portfolio segments of heightened risk
  • Evaluate credit structure, underwriting quality, borrower performance, collateral adequacy, covenant compliance, and policy adherence
  • Perform in‑depth financial analysis, cash flow testing, and stress considerations where appropriate
  • Exercise independent judgment in validating or challenging risk ratings and regulatory classifications

Credit Risk Grading & Classified Asset Monitoring

  • Validate internal risk ratings and recommend changes when warranted
  • Identify and track Watch, Special Mention, Substandard, Doubtful, and Loss credits
  • Prepare the monthly Classified Asset Report for senior management
  • Monitors overdrafts to ensure timely charge off

Reporting & Communication

  • Prepare periodic loan review summary reports and memoranda for management and the Directors’ Loan Committee (e.g., quarterly loan review summaries)
  • Communicate findings professionally and constructively with lenders, credit administration staff, and senior management

Special Reviews & Projects

  • Perform targeted or special-purpose reviews, including:
    • Loans pledged to the Federal Reserve or other funding sources
    • Concentration or industry‑specific reviews
    • Consumer loan portfolio reviews, as needed
  • Regulatory or examiner‑requested loan reviews
  • Attend Management Loan Committee or other credit‑risk forums and participate as requested

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, agriculture economics, or a related field
  • 3-5 years of banking experience in loan review, credit analysis, underwriting, or credit administration
  • Experience reviewing commercial or agricultural credits within a community or regional bank is preferred

Knowledge & Skills

  • Strong understanding of credit risk analysis, financial statement interpretation, and cash flow assessment
  • Working knowledge of regulatory loan classifications, criticized asset management, and lender responsibility standards
  • Ability to apply professional skepticism and independent judgment
  • Excellent written communication skills suitable for examiner and Board‑level audiences
  • Proficiency with loan systems, document imaging platforms, and Microsoft Excel and Word

Core Competencies

  • Must be capable of exercising highest level of discretion on both internal and external confidential matters
  • Independence and objectivity
  • Sound judgment and discretion
  • Professional skepticism
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to communicate findings diplomatically

Working Conditions

  • Either office‑based or remote with periodic meetings, examinations, and report deadlines. If working remotely, a qualified candidate must be able to come to the main office monthly.
  • Occasional extended hours may be required during examination or reporting cycles