Loan Funding Specialist

Loan Funding Specialist

At Nicolet National Bank, our culture is based on the principles of community banking, putting the needs of our customers at the forefront of our decision-making. Our Core Values drive everything we do, and we are committed to serving our customers with excellence. We believe that every job in our organization is critical to our success, and we are dedicated to creating a work environment where our employees feel valued, respected, and supported. With locations in Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa, and Florida we are proud to service our local communities and make a positive impact on the lives of our customers. At Nicolet National Bank, we believe that our people are our most valuable asset, and we are committed to investing in their growth and development.

The Loan Funding Specialist is responsible accurately uploading and funding loans to the system of record. Responsible for disbursing funds along with reviewing and reconciling General Ledgers, paying fees/invoices to vendors, producing cashier's checks or wire transfers as applicable. Actively communicating with the Team Lead & Lending team.

As a Loan Funding Specialist, you will:

• Communicate with the Lending team for correct disbursements to general ledgers associated with new loans.
• Complete transactions to advance loan proceeds, general Ledger transfers, appraisal, and vendor payments along with creation of cashier checks.
• Assist the Loan Funding Team Lead with reconciliation of department general ledgers and review of reporting on a regular basis.
• Clear and maintain Teller system for daily/monthly batching of transactions.
• Maintain a fluid workflow and timeline of assigned tasks to meet requests of the Lending team.
• Assist in the creation and completion of current policies, procedures, and resources for the department in daily functions and tasks to system of record.
• Work with title company and Lending team to ensure accurate final documents.
• Review final loan approval conditions.
• Uphold Nicolet's philosophy and policies by maintaining appropriate controls to ensure full compliance with applicable laws and regulations, thereby fulfilling legal responsibilities and enhancing the quality of services provided by Nicolet.
• Understand and communicate the value of diversity within the workplace and to work successfully with others without regard to age, gender, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, culture, religion, disability status, socioeconomic status or other non-job-related classification, including a commitment to Nicolet's policies on equal employment opportunities and non-discrimination with a willingness to pursue efforts of inclusion and respect toward different perspectives.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1-2 years of positions held within the financial banking industry.
• PC, phone system, general office equipment
• Proficient in using the suite of Microsoft Office systems to include Teams, Excel, Word.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong math and account reconciliation skills
• Must be a team player who is enjoys a positive and fluid work environment.
• Willingness and desire for continuous learning to maintain and enhance Professional expertise in field.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
• 401(k) with a company match
• PTO & 11 1/2 Paid Holidays