Business Loan Assistant - Wichita, United States - CrossFirst Bank

Description

Overview:

The Business Loan Assistant I provides administrative support and extraordinary service to the Banking team and interacts daily with a diverse group of external callers and visitors as well as with internal clients at all levels of the organization.

• Provide administrative and client relationship support for the Banking team.
• Identify and input information needed to onboard new client, new credit facility opportunities, renewals or modifications into the CRM and loan workflow system; verify that the information is complete and accurate prior to submission to underwriting.
• Identify, collect and/or order required due diligence items necessary to underwrite, document, and close new credit facilities, renewals, or modifications by working with applicant(s), internal employees, and outside vendors; including, but not limited to organizational documents, financial statements, title policies, UCC searches, appraisal reports, environmental reports, and know-your-client documents.
• Upload required due diligence items, financial and loan documents to the appropriate databases.
• Assist Bankers with requesting and reviewing attorney prepared loan documents to align with the approved credit memo and work with loan documentation team to facilitate the review of the documents.
• Obtain and review bank-prepared loan documents from the loan documentation team to align with approved memo.
• Facilitate the closing of credit facilities by gathering all the required loan documents and compliance related documentation for execution by the client; ensure all invoices have been paid and fees have been collected from the client; communicate with loan documentation and loan servicing team regarding the closing, funding, and booking of the loan to the Banks core system.
• Track, collect, and clear any post-closing/nonmaterial exception items; including, but not limited to final loan policies, recorded and original documents.
• Notify Portfolio Manager and Credit Monitoring team regarding financials and/or financial performance covenants are received to timely clear exceptions.
• Upload financial documents and clear material exceptions.
• Monitor and notify Banker of credit facilities that are approaching maturity.
• Assist clients in making advances and pay downs on committed loan facilities and complete routine treasury activity.
• Review and process draw request packets.
• Monitor daily any overdrafts and past due payments; coordinate with client and/or banker to resolve.
• Schedule and coordinate meetings, travel, manage supplies and prepare managerial reports as requested.
• Provide extraordinary service by responding timely to requests for information, researching discrepancies, and resolving issues.
• Escalate any issues or problems and communicate with Bankers and Managing Director, as appropriate.
• Interact with internal and external clients while providing extraordinary service.
• Develop and maintain trusted, positive relationships with employees, clients, and vendors.
• Represent the Bank and Commercial Banking team in a highly professional manner.
• Complete job assignments in a professional, timely and efficient manner; organize and prioritize work.
• Maintain confidentiality; adhere to CrossFirst Bank policies and procedures; comply with laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Reliable and predictable onsite attendance.

• At least 3 years of related work experience.
• Ability to identify required due diligence items for different types of credit facilities.
• Proven ability to review and understand all loan documentation to ensure the loan documentation is prepared in accordance with the loan approval.
• Salesforce/nCino experience is preferred.
• Understanding of organizational documents and ability to identify signors (i.e. Articles of Organization/Incorporation, Bylaws, and Operating Agreements).
• Proficient technical skills with the Internet and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Proven performer in a fast-paced service-oriented role ideally from a Commercial Banking environment with demonstrated knowledge and understanding of bank products, treasury services and operations.
• Exceptional organizational skills and demonstrated success in a multi-task environment with attention to detail and follow through.
• Reputation for persistence, flexibility, dependability and teamwork. Must possess ability to remain calm in the face of changing priorities, work with a sense of urgency and communicate with colleagues and manager.
• Bachelors degree with exposure to Business courses is preferred or equivalent work experience.

CrossFirst Bank is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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