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SBA Loan Closer III - Team Lead

First Internet Bank, Fishers, IN, United States


About The Position As the SBA Loan Closer III – Team Lead you will be responsible for supervising a group of SBA Loan Closers and ensuring accurate and timely review of SBA loan transactions, ensuring all items needed for closing are obtained, and all collateral is perfected appropriately. Your duties will include coordinating with the SBA lenders, Credit Administration, Loan Operations, Bank Counsel and Customers on loan closing transactions. You will remain current on SBA SOP regulations, compliance with all Bank policies and procedures, and all applicable state and federal banking regulations.

What You Will Do

Provide oversight and supervision to a team of SBA Loan Closers

Coach and train staff and provide career development and learning opportunities

Assign loans to Closers via the nCino system upon approval

Manage a workload that includes multi-tasking and the ability to prioritize any conflicting issues

Interact with underwriters, referral partners, borrowers, attorneys, and other 3rd party vendors as needed to ensure all conditions are met for closing

Review title commitments, title searches, other real estate related documents, entity documentation and legal documents of borrowers and ensures all Bank and SBA requirements have been met

Request and review all loan documentation from Bank Counsel for various types of loans including, but not limited to, SBA 7(a), Express Line of Credit and potential SBA 504

Assist Post-Closing department, when necessary, clearing any exceptions within the approved time periods

Remain current on all pending and proposed regulatory changes affecting compliance and SOP with SBA

Provide a high level of customer service to both internal and external customers

Run various reports to track weekly production as well as Closer’s pipeline

Recommend changes to processes and increased efficiencies to management

Perform other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

A minimum of five years of SBA loan closing experience in a high-volume environment; in the absence of five years of SBA loan closing experience, a minimum of two years of SBA loan closing experience combined with at least six years of prior loan closing experience in mortgage or commercial lending.

Associates degree or Paralegal Certificate required, Bachelor’s degree preferred. Relevant and commensurate work and experience in the SBA Lending industry will also be considered.

Prior experience leading or managing a team is preferred

Subject Matter Expert of Loan Closing processes and required documentation

Ability to mentor and train junior staff

Knowledge of various legal entity borrowing and deal structures

Knowledge of Flood Insurance Compliance and required documentation

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Interpersonal skills to interact positively and effectively with all levels of employees, management, and third parties

Possess excellent multi-tasking skills

Ability to think outside the box to ensure proper due diligence is performed

Capability of working effectively under limited supervision in a fast-paced environment

Ability to identify issues and opportunities and explore solutions

Ability to meet strict timelines and service level agreements

Strong PC skills required along with an ability to quickly learn new systems

Working Conditions/Demands

Professional office setting.

Primarily sedentary position requiring long periods of time working at a computer.

Must be able to move throughout the office and buildings to obtain or relay information.

Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Who Are We? We’re not just another bank and we’re not looking for just another employee. Since 1999, First Internet Bank has been dedicated to finding a better way to bank and doing things that have never been done before. Yes, we really were the first state-charted, FDIC insured bank to operate entirely online and we have been leading the way ever since.

We seek the game changers, the innovators…those who challenge the status quo because change really is the only constant. Ready to join a team of imaginative, driven individuals like you? It’s your career, you deserve to imagine more. Keep reading, we think you will like you what see.

Why Join Us? Our success has been driven, in part, by four core competencies – customer focus, teamwork, adaptability and initiative. Collectively they define our actions and are at the heart of all we do. As a result, we’ve been fortunate to have been named numerous times as an Indianapolis Star Top Workplace and one of the Best Banks to Work For! Headquartered in downtown Fishers, our newly-built, state‑the‑art 175,000 square foot facility headquarters was designed with our team in mind and features an 18,000 square foot open air deck named “The Backyard”, with fire pits, covered pergola, waterfall and foliage to create a momentary escape from the work day. Beyond that the onsite fitness center with the latest equipment and ergonomically‑designed workstations help promote health and wellness. Have we mentioned free snacks, soft drinks and beer available on tap? Want more? How about unlimited volunteer time off and social events to bring us all together to have some more. Why just imagine more, take the “first” step and apply today.

Our benefits package includes the following and so much more:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full-Time employees - Eligibility begins on day one of employment

401(k) Retirement Plan with Generous Match for Full-Time and Part-Time employees - Eligibility begins on day one of employment

Professional Development Reimbursement

At Least 3 Weeks Paid Vacation Annually - For New Employees, Paid Vacation is Adjusted Based on Start Date

Eleven Paid Holidays

Paid Volunteer Time

Annual First Internet Bank‑branded merchandise allowance

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