COMMERCIAL LOAN ADMIN ASSIST - LOAN PROCESSING
Southern Michigan Bank & Trust · Portage, MI · 2 mo ago
On-siteFinanceFull-time
Essential Duties, Responsibilities, Skills
- Reviews and prepares loan packages and documentation following underwriting guidelines and policies.
- Prepares loan documents to protect the bank's security position, including promissory notes, sworn statements, security agreements, addenda, and mortgages.
- Type letters, memos, and reports for loan officers.
- Screens incoming telephone calls, responds to routine correspondence, and writes letters for loan officers.
- May be required to meet with customers and close small business loans.
- Complies and prepares month-end and quarter-end reports for review at the monthly Board of Directors meetings.
- Orders third-party loan documentation such as title commitments, title searches, real estate valuations, and insurance with proper coverage as requested for loan officers.
- Collections pending loan documentation and assists loan officers with the delivery of documents.
- Prepares and sends notices on denied credit applications.
- Advances commercial credit lines and floor plan lines of credit.
- Aids customers with problems, billing, accounts, or loans.
- Assists with cross-training and assisting others in the Commercial Loan and Credit Departments.
Qualification Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Basic computer experience including Windows, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
- Proficient typing skills.
- Ability to interpret customer needs and effectively resolve problems to ensure complete satisfaction.
- Basic math skills including the ability to calculate fractions, decimals, and percentages.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out verbal and written instructions and deal with standardized and unique situations.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Interpersonal skills to deal with internal and external customers in a positive, "Quality Customer Service" manner.
- An open, willing-to-assist approach to work and the ability to work beyond normal job duties as required.
- Interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
- The ability to handle highly confidential information professionally.
Physical Demands
- Regularly required to talk or hear.
- Frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
- Occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Frequently lifts and/or moves up to 15 pounds; occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 25 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Reasoning Ability
- Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.