Lending Assistant

PlainsCapital Bank is currently looking to hire a Lending Assistant to work at our Preston Center location in Dallas, Texas. The Lending Assistant provides administrative and operational support to Loan Officers in a highly engaged, client-focused environment. This role requires working knowledge of lending procedures and systems and is responsible for servicing clients professionally while managing loan-related activities and documentation. The Lending Assistant facilitates monetary transactions and assists clients with both loan and deposit-related matters. Responsibilities Provide administrative support for Loan Officers and/or lending teams: Generate reports and monitor activity within assigned loan portfolios. Review exception reports and resolve exceptions promptly. Assist with daily overdraft/NSF decisions. Review past due reports and assist with client notifications when appropriate. Prepare and maintain accurate customer loan files and correspondence. Facilitate client transactions and account maintenance requests (e.g., payments, wire transfers, deposits, address changes); coordinate with Retail Banking and other departments as needed. Assist clients with account inquiries and basic loan documentation questions. Coordinate with Loan Officers, borrowers, and Loan Operations to ensure loan files are complete and accurate; collect required documentation and resolve deficiencies. Provide financial documentation (e.g., tax returns, cash flow statements) to Credit Analysts during underwriting; request borrower documentation as needed. Review inspection reports and coordinate with Loan Operations and Loan Officers to ensure inspections are scheduled and completed. Perform general office support duties including receptionist relief, notarizing documents, ordering supplies, and document handling (fax/copy/scan). Greet clients, assess their needs, and assist or direct them appropriately. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma, general education degree (GED) or equivalent required 1 to 3 years of experience in related field of expertise. Familiarity with loan documentation a plus. Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Excellent PC skills, including word processing and spreadsheets via Microsoft Office products as well as custom applications and system. Excellent analytical, time management, organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to multi-task and work in a deadline-driven environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr