Loan Documentation and Processing Intermediate Associate Analyst

Citi • Irving, TX

4d • $61,870 - $86,330 • Onsite

About The Position

The Loan Doc & Proc Intmd Assoc Ayst is a developing professional role which integrates in-depth specialty knowledge with a solid understanding of the industry standards and practices. This role demonstrates a good understanding of how the team and area integrate with others in accomplishing the objectives of the subfunction/job family. It applies analytical thinking and knowledge of data analysis tools and methodologies, breaking down information in a systematic and communicable manner. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required to exchange potentially complex/sensitive information. This role has a moderate but direct impact through close contact with the businesses' core activities. The quality and timeliness of service provided will affect the effectiveness of the own team and other closely related teams. Individuals must be accountable, ethical, results-oriented, trustworthy, and credible.

Requirements

• Previous knowledge of Business Processes, Systems and Tools used in the Loan Process
• Advanced knowledge of Loan Processes and Procedures
• Significant knowledge of managing, preparing and reviewing loan documentation
• 2-5 years relevant experience
• Can work well under pressure and multi-task with a sense of urgency
• Proactive to escalate issues and drive change on process
• Deliver results and able to meet tight deadlines
• Ability to collaborate with team members within and outside of own team

Nice To Haves

• High level knowledge of Loan Products and Loan Services
• Comprehensive Knowledge of risk types, policies and control measures and processes
• Knowledge of compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, and adhering to Policies
• Previous expertise of use of evaluative and ethical judgment to make decisions
• Understanding of Identifying, mitigating, resolving, managing and escalating risks and issues
• Ability to view multiple perspectives, prioritize, adapt and multi-task
• Fundamental ability to think strategically, considering the end-to-end, adjacent impacts to the broader system; to formulate strategies and innovate
• Reasonable ability to analyze and think critically and conceptually and interpretively to solve problems. Includes ability to identify opportunities, assess needs, conduct qualitative and quantitative analyses, synthesize insights and provide recommendations.
• Effectively communicate (written and verbal) and present with diplomacy; Ability to build and manage relationships through advising, collaborating, influencing, negotiative and persuading.
• Moderate knowledge of accounting principles and accounting practices (e.g. US GAAP)
• Basic awareness of the industry, competitors and trends
• Moderate knowledge of Financial Products, such as Cash Management, Treasury, the Trade Lifecycle
• Ability to plan (long-term, medium-term and short-term), create and manage budgets and reduce expenses / save costs
• Ability to manage, improve, and design processes and standard operating procedures, including managing KPIs and SLAs to monitor and enhance service quality and process integrity.
• Previous experience for Implementing projects for system Implementation, technology enhancements through project management and coordination skills
• Previous experience of Leading, managing accountability and managing complexity; Ability to coach, facilitate and guide to achieve results

Responsibilities

• Manage preparing and reviewing loan documentation while providing support to a variety of tasks related to the loan process.
• Independently process and close loans within a complex loans operation environment.
• Integrate a solid understanding of industry and business standards and practices of loan documentation processes.
• Deal with most loan-related problems independently and have some latitude to resolve complex issues where expertise is required to interpret against policies, guidelines or processes.
• Apply judgment when interpreting data, preparing reports, and present findings to management.
• Make resolution recommendations based on identified trends and facts.
• Design and analyze complex reports often related, but not limited to loan documentation processes, to satisfy management requirements and support/control activities.
• Participate in and support the implementation of projects and process improvement initiatives.
• Interpret data and make recommendations for the launch of new products/services and upgraded platforms that loan documentation/processing functions.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the loan documentation processes to identify policy gaps and formulate policies to support the streamlining of related work processes.
• Minimize risk to the bank through a solid understanding of procedural requirements, providing solutions to reduce errors and to adhere to audit and control policies.
• Serve as a checker for systematic transactions as a last line of defense.
• Timely escalation and resolution of all inquiries and issues related to loan documentation.
• Apply a solid understanding of how the team and area integrate with others in accomplishing the objectives of the sub-unit.
• Provide informal guidance and/or on-the-job training to new team members.
• Work closely with own team and internal stakeholders in order to meet client needs.
• Have direct interaction with external customers to disseminate or explain information.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Benefits

• medical
• dental & vision coverage
• 401(k)
• life, accident, and disability insurance
• wellness programs
• paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level