Full-Time

Commercial Lending Relationship Manager

Zions Bank

Zions Bank

1,001-5,000 employees

Offers retail and commercial banking services

No salary listed

Houston, TX, USA

In Person

Category
Finance & Banking (1)
Required Skills
Sales
Lead Generation

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Requirements
  • Typically requires a bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of directly related experience.
  • Formal credit training
  • Strong underwriting skills
  • Local business and market knowledge preferred
  • Consistent tenure in previous roles preferred
  • Basic knowledge of banking products and procedures, consumer and commercial credit structuring.
  • Must have strong sales, client product and relationship management skills.
Responsibilities
  • Developing strong, low risk commercial relationships while maintaining quality customer service.
  • Act as the principal account and relationship manager for new and existing clients.
  • Maintain a high level of client satisfaction by generating, managing and servicing a portfolio of clients.
  • Develop, generate and follows-up on new client leads through existing clients and referrals from other bank departments.
  • Call on existing relationships to review portfolios and makes recommendations as needed.
  • Responsible for sales, credit analysis, proper loan structuring, client interviewing and perceptive character judgment.
  • Cross sell other bank products.
  • Other duties as assigned

Zions Bank is a financial institution that provides traditional banking services to individuals and businesses, including personal and business accounts, loans, mortgages, and investment services, delivered through branches and digital channels. The company differentiates itself by prioritizing people—employees, clients, and communities—through strong benefits, learning opportunities, community involvement, and autonomy that enables employees to grow in their roles. This focus on people and community sets Zions Bank apart from competitors that may emphasize products alone. The goal is to help customers succeed financially while also empowering employees and serving as a premier employer of choice that contributes to the communities it serves.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Salt Lake City, Utah

Founded

1873

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • World Trade Center Utah ties deepen access to internationally focused businesses.
  • The May trade summit creates immediate lead generation for trade finance services.
  • Miles can improve client conversion and advisor capabilities across commercial banking teams.

What critics are saying

  • Callister's January 2026 CEO transition can delay priorities and execution.
  • Trade-finance exposure increases default risk if exporters face payment disruptions.
  • Regional concentration in Utah and neighboring states magnifies local credit and deposit shocks.

What makes Zions Bank unique

  • Zions Bank combines statewide Utah branch density with local commercial banking leadership.
  • Nate Callister brings commercial banking experience and newly elevated external board visibility.
  • Christina Miles strengthens sales execution, training, and reporting across the bank.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

401(k) Company Match

Profit Sharing

Mental Health Support

Tuition Reimbursement

Company News

Yahoo Finance
Mar 27th, 2026
Zions Bank CEO Nate Callister joins World Trade Center Utah board

World Trade Center Utah has appointed Nate Callister, president and CEO of Zions Bank, to its board of directors. Callister, who also serves as executive vice president of Zions Bancorporation, brings over 25 years of commercial banking leadership experience. Zions Bank has been a key partner for WTC Utah, providing trade finance, risk-management solutions and banking infrastructure to help Utah businesses expand globally. The bank, founded in Utah in 1873, is headquartered in Salt Lake City. WTC Utah's board is currently chaired by Jeff Flake, former US senator and ambassador to Turkey. The organisation aims to make Utah "the crossroads of the world" by supporting international business opportunities. On 6-7 May, WTC Utah will co-host the Zions Bank Crossroads of the World International Trade Summit in Salt Lake City.

Idaho Business Review
Dec 29th, 2025
Miles joins Zions Bank in senior vice president role

Miles joins Zions Bank in senior vice president role. Christina Miles has joined Zions Bank as senior vice president and director of sales, responsible for developing and elevating the bank's sales culture, including processes, training, recognition and reporting. Based in Boise, Idaho, Christina has more than 20 years of commercial banking experience and most recently spent 15 years as vice president and Business Development officer for Wells Fargo. She earned her bachelor's degree and MBA from Northwest Christian University (now Bushnell University) in Eugene, Oregon, and serves on the Idaho Manufacturing Alliance board of directors. She is an active member of the Idaho-Oregon Fruit and Vegetable Association and Blood Cancer United. "We're excited for the impact Christina will make in driving growth and strengthening our sales culture across Zions Bank in this newly created position," said Executive Vice President of Commercial Banking Nathan Callister. "We're excited to see how she will help our Zions Bankers continue to develop as strategic advisors, bringing the full bank's capabilities to their clients and prospects."

Idaho Business Review
Nov 12th, 2024
Bank ranks No. 1 in Boise for SBA loans in 2024

Zions Bank was ranked No. 1 for SBA 7(a) loan approvals in the Boise District for 2024.

PR Newswire
Sep 4th, 2024
Tower Arch Capital Completes Recapitalization of ACS Manufacturing

/PRNewswire/ -- Tower Arch Capital is pleased to announce that it has recapitalized ACS Manufacturing ("ACS") in partnership with its founder, Dan Knox....

Insider Monkey
Apr 23rd, 2024
Zions Bancorporation, National Association (NASDAQ:ZION) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Ryan was formerly its Corporate Controller and has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer as its former CFO, Paul Burdiss is now serving as the CEO of its largest affiliate bank, Zions Bank.