Leasing Consultant - Denver, United States - Access Data Consulting Corporation

Description

Our client is looking for a Leasing Specialist III to join their team on a contract basis. This consultant will be a front-end processor for leases that are initiated in this large financial institution.

Job Summary:

Performs end to end deal management activities for lease transactions. Responsible for task prioritization, quality assurance, documentation, funding and booking, and maintenance activities. Works in a team environment and collaborates with other internal teams including operations, , asset management, credit, accounts payable and tax to ensure that lease origination commitments are fulfilled. Provides periodic status to Lease Operations leadership and other internal departments. Assists supervisor with process documentation, training and continuous improvement activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The essential functions include, but are not limited to:

• Coordinates with leasing customers and partners to collect credit conditions required to prepare lease documents. Validates conditions meet requirements.
• Prepares and sends lease contract documents to leasing customers and partners in accordance with FCL policy and procedure, ensures completeness and accuracy over lease agreements
• Completes booking activities to meet internal, partner and customer commitments. Performs booking functions to active lease contracts in the lease accounting system. Performs validation steps over contract documents and system attributes to ensure the completeness and accuracy of manually keyed attributes to the lease accounting system.
• Obtains additional approval from LDS leadership for payment requests outside of authority.
• Completes funding activities for assigned accounts to meet internal, partner and customer commitments. Performs appropriate due diligence according to FCL policies and prepares vendor payment requests within authority limits. Obtains additional approval from leadership for payment requests outside of authority.
• Performs maintenance activities in support of contract modifications, corrections and end of lease decisions over the life of the lease.
• Concentrates efforts on small project transactions and standard structured customers and transactions. Manages a portfolio of transactions across multiple partner segments and/or regions.
• Completes UCC filings within regulatory guidelines and takes appropriate steps to manage recordable legal documents with title companies, state and local jurisdictions.
• Backs up other team members. Performs various activities for other teams in support of work load leveling.
• Performs quality assurance functions. Works with team to ensure that high quality standards are achieved. Identifies opportunities for quality improvements and coordinates with management to implement improvements.
• Communicates activity status to team and leadership. Keeps supervisor informed of work load and escalates issues in a timely manner.
• Actively engages with team contributing to fulfillment of overall partner and customer commitments and issue resolution.
• Participates or leads with supervisor assistance in relationship status calls and participates in on-site visits to assigned accounts to build relationships and improve service.
• Works closely with Relationship Managers, Account Managers, Customers and Lease Partners to provide superior customer service.
• Periodically reviews and updates procedures to align with business practices.
• Actively identifies continuous improvement opportunities and partners with management to implement process and system enhancements. Performs user acceptance testing, updates procedures to support change and support leadership in change management activities.
• Cross-trains in order to assist and back-up other associates. Proficient with all small deal and standard structured servicing relationships.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma.
• (3) years of experience, preferably in the leasing industry

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's or bachelor's degree in finance, business administration or relevant discipline.
• Working knowledge of leasing industry, leasing documentation, tax and closing requirements.
• Strong knowledge of office software applications, Tvalue, CRM, Rapport and LeaseWave.
• ServiceNow experience is a huge bonus
• Experience with data entry.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent detail and customer service orientation.
• Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated skills in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word and Excel)