Loan Operations and Credit Admin Assistant

Today's Bank•Fayetteville, AR

About The Position

The Loan Operations and Credit Administration Assistant will assist the loan department in efficiently servicing the bank's loan portfolio while ensuring strict compliance with state and federal regulations. This position will adhere to bank policies and procedures necessary for quality control, internal and external customer service, appraisal vendor management, loan exception management, reporting, and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Strict compliance with state and federal regulations.
Adherence to bank policies and procedures.
Quality control.
Internal and external customer service.
Appraisal vendor management.
Loan exception management.
Reporting.
Data imaging of required loan file documents.
Loan-related General Ledger account monitoring and clearing.
Exceptions management and clearing processes.
Working knowledge of loan software programs, applicable guidelines, state and federal regulations, and industry lending standards.
Data security and confidentiality.
Research and provide loan information for audit and reporting.
Prompt follow-up on information requests.
General information on loan services and processes.
Exemplary attendance, reliability, and punctuality.
Compliance with company policies and procedures.
Efficiency and productivity.
Continuing education as required.

Responsibilities

Effectively service loan portfolios, including new loan/renewal/modification bookings, maintenance, notices, payment posting, research, and other loan-related tasks.
Create and foster excellent communication with co-workers, lending staff, customers and any external clients or vendors.
Manage titled collateral safekeeping, database, and exceptions reporting.
Process paid-off loan files, including the filing of real estate mortgage releases and other collateral releases.
Effectively manage the bank's independent appraisal/evaluation program by processing lender orders, maintaining logs, ordering from appropriate vendors, coordinating reviews, delivering final products, and paying invoices in a timely manner.
Responsible for data imaging of required loan file documents as necessary according to established processes.
Approve loan department imaging batches and maintain quality control for permanent retention.
Assist in loan-related General Ledger account monitoring and clearing.
Assist the department with exceptions management and clearing processes.
Maintain a working knowledge of loan software programs, applicable guidelines, state and federal regulations, and industry lending standards.
Research, resolve, and communicate issues and inquiries reported by the loan and lending staff.
Manage the bank's construction inspection process.
Maintain strict standards for data security and confidentiality.
Research and provide loan information requested for audit and periodic departmental reporting.
Assist the Credit Administration and/or Compliance Departments as needed.
Reach company deadlines by promptly following-up on information requests.
Provide customers with general information on loan services and processes.
Exhibit exemplary attendance, reliability, and punctuality.
Comply with company policies and procedures while always considering efficiency and productivity.
Perform other duties requested by supervision as they relate to the bank and its functions.
Continuing education as required.