Loan Closing Specialist

Are you looking for an opportunity to define your future in the commercial real estate industry based on your own unique skills and experience

Whether your talents lie in marketing operations finance human resources management or something different altogether youll find flexibility and a sense of belonging at Berkadia. Were committed to a culture that strives for excellence a place where your contributions are valued you are empowered to create positive impact and you can grow your career. Be Your Best Self. Be Berkadia.

The Loan Closing Specialist plays a crucial role in supporting the Mortgage Banker by reviewing application and rate lock documentation. Acting as a liaison the specialist ensures that applications meet Freddie Mac and Berkadia guidelines and prepares Berkadia Commitments and rate locks. Additionally the Loan Closing Specialist assists Closers in coordinating monitoring and resolving closing and pre-closing issues across various platforms including client relations legal underwriting and servicing. The specialist also supports the TPE Team with third-party engagements as needed.

We Innovate to shape the future of CRE so in this role you will:

• Review application and rate lock documentation.
• Prepare the Berkadia Index Lock Agreement and Berkadia Commitment; ensure all rate lock items are received prior to rate lock.
• Rate lock all Freddie loans; ensure rate lock is perfected and distribute information to all relevant parties including Mortgage Banker Counsel and Closer.
• Assist Closers in coordinating the commitment closing and delivery phases of loans to ensure commitment requirements are met within specified timeframes for optimal execution.
• Record loan and closing information in OmniView the companys system of record.
• Track post-closing documents and coordinating with external counsel and servicing to upload these documents promptly.
• Reconcile good faith accounts and perform various other accounting functions related to closing.
• Perform administrative duties as assigned to support the goals of the companys Closing function.
• Assist with Third Party Engagement activities to support the TPE Group.
• Other duties as assigned.

Work Location:

This position will be Hybrid and require in-office work based out of Berkadias St. Louis office.

We are passionate about your growth so to achieve success in this role you should have:

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in using loan management systems and software such as OmniView.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• 3 years of experience in a similar position preferred.
• Bachelors degree or equivalent.

We believe People Matter so we offer benefits that go beyond:

• Monthly paid volunteer hours and donation matching to benefit our communities
• Employee Resource Groups that help you grow with us
• Fertility and family planning services
• Up to 12-weeks of fully paid parental leave
• Mental health care including free counseling sessions:
• Well help you fund your learning journey with generous tuition reimbursement
• Pet insurance discounts
• And more!

Be Your Best Self. Be Berkadia.

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