Lending Operations Development Manager
Simmons Bank · Columbia, MO · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The Loan Operations Program Manager plays a crucial role in supporting the processing of all bank's portfolio loans. This position requires a deep understanding of loan operations and a commitment to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Acts as a resource for problem-solving regarding all loan operational issues.
- Ensures all departmental documents and activities comply with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Serves as the unit’s project manager to ensure timely and effective implementation of changes.
- Collaborates with loan operations managers and supervisors to delegate workload duties and examine work in progress.
- Provides guidance on balancing loan general ledger applications and administering credit life, credit bureau, and insurance functions.
- Maintains detailed records on all work responsibilities.
- Performs special projects and handles inquiries from employees and customers.
- Guides the unit as the subject matter expert (SME) for loan operations.
Requirements
- Some college/university experience or an Associate degree preferred.
- Seven plus years of related experience required, with banking operations and/or customer service experience preferred.
- Knowledge of related state and federal banking compliance regulations and Bank operational policies.
- Excellent understanding of the front-to-back process workflow and its impact on downstream processes.
- Proficiency in the Silverlake system and electronic communications.
Qualifications
- Ability to design workflows and lead teams.
- Ability to solve practical problems and interpret various instructions.
- Ability to read and comprehend complex documents.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and planning skills.
- Excellent telephone and customer service skills.