Commercial Lending Assistant

Liberty FCU a full-service credit union is seeking a Commercial Lending Assistant. The ideal candidate for this position must provide exceptional member service to ensure a seamless loan process. This role will provide administrative support to commercial lending staff interact with clients and third party vendors input commercial loan applications and execute funding of loan packages. This position will be located at 1200 Forest Bridge Road Louisville KY.If interested please proceed by clicking Apply.

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Assist lenders with various tasks such as obtaining and reviewing documents from borrowers construction draw requests ordering third party reports for loan transactions appraisals title work environmentals etc.
• Input commercial loan applications into credit system
• Prepare lending packages and fund loans
• Perform daily loan maintenance monitor exceptions and update reports
• Collect and file financial information from clients
• Act as the point of contact between lenders and employees/clients as necessary
• Review upcoming maturities with each officer and determine what financial information is needed in order to renew credit
• Serve as backup to other documentation specialists
• Perform research needed to resolve client problems in a timely manner
• Ensure loans are booked correctly and collateral is forwarded to appropriate department
• Ensure that all documents have proper signatures dates disclosures and other relevant data
• Work closely with other members of department to ensure exceptional service is provided to client base

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Detailed knowledge of processing underwriting and closing procedures
• In-depth knowledge of credit unions policies and procedures lending procedures and credit policies
• Knowledge of federal lending regulations
• Ability to analyze policies procedures and guidelines in a way that maximizes productivity but protects the level of risk desired
• Must be able to establish productive business interpersonal relationships with others inside and outside the organization and to work with little direct supervision in carrying out the responsibilities assigned
• Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office products and Internet Explorer
• Must have flexibility in working schedule; may be required to work weekends and/or extended hours. Reliable attendance is critical
• Ability to operate standard business equipment: fax copiers printers calculators computers etc.
• Ability to present professional image
• Ability to handle sensitive documents or other confidential information
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Ability to perform multiple job functions and tasks with minimum supervision
• Ability to communicate and work well with all levels of employees officers and directors
• Must have attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines and deal tactfully with clients (internal and external)
• College degree preferred with a demonstrated mastery of loan processing principles. However a combination of experience and education may be substituted for degree requirements
• Experience and overall understanding of loan systems and various related host systems

Physical Requirements:

• Normal office environment with little exposure to dust noise and temperature
• Sitting for long periods
• Standing bending and lifting up to 20 pounds
• Extended viewing of CRT screen
• Occasional travel to branch offices seminars and various training courses may be required

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (Vacation Sick and Personal Days)
• Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) retirement program with matching funds
• Employer paid Group Term Life Insurance Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

Liberty FCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Disability/Protected Veteran.