Loan Operations Specialist

Sunwest Bank

$110K — $156K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in loan operations or related field.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Strong understanding of loan processing practices and regulations.
  • Experience with commercial, real estate, and consumer loan documentation.
  • Exceptional customer service skills, both in-person and over the phone.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure timely payment processing for all loan transactions.
  • Verify accuracy and completeness of loan files and documentation.
  • Process non-accrual and charge-off transactions as required.
  • Review and manage loan documents from outside counsel.
  • Handle incoming wires, payoffs, and release of collateral efficiently.
  • Maintain and track collateral and flood insurance documentation.
  • Perform GL balancing and reconciliations on weekly, monthly, and annual bases.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities through training and compliance programs.
  • Collaborative work environment promoting teamwork and communication.
  • Access to cutting-edge financial technology tools and software.
  • Potential for flexible working hours and reasonable accommodations for diverse needs.
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant workplace.
Full Job Description
SUMMARY

The Loan Operations Specialist is responsible for performing all servicing and operational aspects relative to the loan portfolio. The position will partner with all business within the Bank to offer exceptional customer service to both internal and external customers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Ensure timely completion of payment processing • Verifies completeness and accuracy of all loan files with necessary documentation and signatures • Process Non-Accrual and charge-off transactions • Review Outside Council Loan Documents • Process loan recoveries • Process incoming demand requests, incoming wires and payoffs, release of collateral. • Follow up and tracking of collateral and flood insurance • Maintain collateral files and documentation • Weekly, Monthly and Annual GL Balancing & Reconciliation as needed • Board loans of a complex nature ensuring accuracy of the loan data • Assist in callback duties for loan payments, advances and new loans • Follow up on servicing tickler reports • Provide feedback and assist new hires as needed • Assist with Documentation and Loan Boarding as needed.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
• Demonstrates high degree of professionalism in communication, attitude and teamwork with customers, peers and management • Demonstrates high level of quality work, attendance and appearance • Adheres to all Company Policies & Procedures and Safety Regulations. • Adheres to local, state and federal laws • Understands and complies with all company rules and regulations • Attends training and maintains a basic knowledge of procedures to ensure compliance with laws and regulations governing financial institutions, as they apply to your position and job responsibilities, with an emphasis on the • BSA/AML/CIP, Consumer Privacy, Regulation CC, Information Security, Bank Protection Act, FACT Identity Theft, Information Technology and GLBA. • Additional duties as assigned as it relates to the position.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Ability to provide courteous, knowledgeable and professional customer service both in person and on the telephone.
• Strong skills operating a personal computer including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook and navigating the internet.
• Ability to perform accurate data input into a variety of software.
• Knowledge of loan processing practices, methods and procedures.
• Knowledge of Commercial, Real Estate and Consumer loan files and documents.

COMPETENCIES
• Adaptability • Communication • Decision Making • Initiative • Innovation • Motivator • Organization • Professionalism • Results Orientated

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow differently-abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job. • Standing, walking and squatting less than fifty percent of the work shift • Required to lift, move and carry up to 40 pounds • Ability to read, count and write to accurately complete all documentation and reports • Must be able to see, hear and speak in order to communicate with employees and other customers • Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus • Manual dexterity required using hands to finger; handle, feel and type; reach with hands and arms (Check the box that applies by double clicking on the box.) Sedentary: Limited activity, no lifting, limited walking Moderate: Mostly standing, walking, bending, frequent lifting Light: Office work, some lifting, bending, stooping or kneeling, walking Arduous: Heavy lifting, bending, crawling, climbing

WORK ENVIRONMENT

In general, the following conditions of the work environment are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow differently-abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job within the environment. • The work space is clean, orderly, properly lighted and ventilated with the proper safety compliance • Noise levels are considered moderate

Pay Range: $55,000 - $75,000 per hour

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