Ally Financial

Senior Analyst - Commercial Loan Closer (Bethesda)

Ally Financial$85K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in loan operations
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • 3+ years in commercial loan closing work, preferably with agented/non-agented relationships
  • BA or BS in Accounting or Finance preferred
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Analytical and detail-oriented with problem-solving capabilities
  • Experience with MS Word and MS Excel, Loan IQ preferred

Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed reviews of Legal Agreements and Underwriting Approval documents
  • Process all loan modifications, including complex restructures
  • Complete new deal set-up activities prior to scheduled funding
  • Perform KYC, AML, and Flood Insurance requirements for deal closings
  • Conduct handling requirements review sessions with Operations Servicing team members
  • Manage time-sensitive aspects of Initial Funding activities
  • Ensure compliance with Operations Policies and Procedures

Benefits

  • 20 paid time off days plus 11 paid holidays and volunteer time off
  • 401K retirement savings plan with matching and contributions
  • Flexible health and insurance options including dental and vision
  • Adoption, surrogacy, and fertility assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program and wellness discounts
  • Potential for travel allowances, relocation assistance, and signing bonuses
Full Job Description
General information

Career area
Loan Administration/Operations

Work Location(s)
3 Bethesda Metro Center, MD

Remote?
No

Ref #
22666

Posted Date
07-09-26

Working time
Full time

The Opportunity

The Operations Senior Analyst - Loan Closer will work out of our Bethesda, Maryland office and must be capable of handling set-up responsibilities, initial funding day activities and process loan modifications in Loan IQ or other commercial lending system. The Individual must also have a strong understanding of all Know Your Customer (KYC), Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Flood Insurance requirements for closing new deals and loan modifications. Individuals at this level work independently and have the skills necessary for handling more complex set-ups, loan modifications and deal closings.

The Work Itself

  • Perform the detailed review of the Legal Agreement and Underwriting Approval documents to obtain pricing /handling requirements, loan structures and pertinent information to perform Deal Set-up activities ensuring the accurate recognition borrower balances, client income and servicing requirements.
  • Well versed on the time sensitive nature of Initial Funding activities and Equity Co-Invest payments made with the Loan Closing process.
  • Process all loan modifications including complex restructures
  • Process all loan assignments as part of loan syndication or movement within co-lender funds
  • Complete new deal set-up activities including review, finalize and validate set-up requirements prior to a scheduled funding to ensure closing day activities are handled smoothly according to identified processing deadlines.
  • Perform Operational set-up activities according to identified new deal timeframes, the business need and divisional operating procedure.
  • Perform all KYC, AML and Flood Insurance work required to close deals in accordance with Ally CF policies and procedure.
  • Complete handling requirements "review and sign-off" sessions with the assigned Operations Servicing team members to ensure go-forward accurate handling of new accounts, pricing/handling changes and account restructuring activities.
  • Knowledge of SOFR loan setup/repricing's.
  • Basic Knowledge of Letter of Credit (LC) Fees and Renewals related to the set-up of new deals and impact on loan modifications
  • Well versed in Operations Policies and Procedures including the appropriate user training manuals for internal and external systems utilized. This process includes scheduled internal reviews of key procedures to ensure overall audit and SOX compliance.


The Skills You Bring

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience
  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent


Preferred Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of operational co mm ercial Loan C losing w ork experience perfor m ing set-up related activities for agented/non agented relationships required. So m e experience perfor m ing deal servicing responsibilities preferred.
  • BA or BS preferred, in Accounting or Finance
  • Excellent co mm unication (verbal and w ritten), interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Analytical, detail oriented w ith proble m solving capability.
  • H igh level of accountability and the ability to effectively prioritize tasks.
  • Very m otivated, self-starter.
  • Must have experience with MS Word and MS Excel
  • Experience w ith the Loan I Q syste m or co m parable Loan syndication soft w are preferred


How We'll Have Your Back

Ally's compensation program offers market-competitive base pay and pay-for-performance incentives (bonuses) based on achieving personal and company goals. Our Total Rewards program includes industry-leading compensation and benefits plus additional incentives that are designed to meet your needs and those of your family so you can get the most out of your career and your life, including:
  • Time Away: Program starts at 20 paid time off days in addition to 11 paid holidays and 8 hours of volunteer time off yearly (time off days are prorated based on start date and program varies based on full or part-time status and management level).
  • Planning for the Future: plan for the near and long term with an industry-leading 401K retirement savings plan with matching and company contributions, student loan pay downs and 529 educational save up assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, employee stock purchase plan, and financial learning center and financial coach access.
  • Supporting your Health & Well-being: flexible health and insurance options including medical, dental and vision, employee, spouse and child life insurance, short- and long-term disability, pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions, Healthcare FSA, critical illness, accident & hospital indemnity insurance, and a total well-being program that helps you and your family stay on track physically, socially, emotionally, and financially.
  • Building a Family: adoption, surrogacy and fertility assistance as well as paid parental and caregiver leave, Dependent Day Care FSA back-up child and adult/elder care days and childcare discounts.
  • Work-Life Integration: other benefits including Mentally Fit Employee Assistance Program, subsidized and discounted Weight Watchers® program and other employee discount programs.
  • Other compensations: depending on the role for which you are considered, you may be eligible for travel allowances, relocation assistance, a signing bonus and/or equity.
  • To view more detailed information about Ally's Total Rewards, please visit this link: https://www.ally.com/content/dam/pdf/corporate/ally-total-rewards-snapshot.pdf

Base Pay Range : $85000 - $150000 USD

An individual's position in the range is determined by the specific role, the scope and responsibilities of the role, work experience, education, certification(s), training, and additional qualifications. We review internal pay, the competitive market, and business environment prior to extending an offer.

Incentive Compensation: This position is eligible to participate in our annual incentive plan.

About Ally Financial

Ally Financial Careers

Joining Ally Financial means becoming part of a team committed to growth, innovation, and leadership. As a leading digital financial services company, we offer a range of job opportunities that empower professionals to excel in their careers. At Ally Financial, we believe in fostering a culture that embraces diversity, encourages professional development, and supports our team members through comprehensive benefits and a nurturing environment.

Work You’ll Do

At Ally Financial, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Our team is dedicated to redefining the financial landscape through innovation and top-tier financial solutions. Whether you are looking for a position in finance, technology, customer service, or management, Ally Financial provides a platform where your skills will be honed and your professional aspirations realized.

Explore Our Job Opportunities

We are constantly expanding our team and looking for new talent who are passionate, curious, and driven. Explore our wide range of open positions from entry-level to senior leadership roles. Ally Financial values the unique perspectives and experiences each team member brings, making us stronger and more innovative.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with an Ally Financial internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry exposure, professional skills development, and a chance to network with leaders across the company. Internships at Ally Financial are your gateway to understanding the financial sector from the inside out and gaining hands-on experience that complements your academic learning.

Employee Benefits and Culture

Ally Financial is committed to the well-being and continuous growth of our employees. We offer robust benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Our culture is centered around inclusivity, respect, and collaboration, making Ally Financial a great place to work.

Professional Development and Training

We invest in our employees through ongoing professional development and leadership training programs. At Ally Financial, you have access to a variety of training resources and workshops designed to enhance your job performance and leadership capabilities. Our commitment to your growth is reflected in our efforts to ensure all team members are equipped for success in an ever-evolving financial landscape.

Diversity and Innovation

Diversity is at the core of our operations and strategic initiatives. At Ally Financial, we are dedicated to creating an environment where diverse ideas and perspectives lead to innovative solutions. Our diversity training programs are part of our commitment to an inclusive workplace, where everyone’s contribution is valued.

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Are you ready to advance your career at a company that values your skills and offers the opportunity to work on transformative projects? Search Ally Financial jobs that match your skills and interests. We are looking for creative, solution-driven team players who are ready to make an impact.

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Learn more about Ally Financial
Size
10,500 employees
Market Cap
$6.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1 billion
Founded
2017
5 Year Trend
+0.8%
NASDAQ

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