Lending Assistant L2

divh2Lending Assistant I II (CI / CRE)/h2p6-month contract to hire/ppTampa, FL/pp5 days onsite (85 or 96 flexibility)/ppResponsibilities include, but are not limited to:/pulliAct as the liaison and primary point of contact with internal and external customers/stakeholders from approval to deal closing, as well as being point of contact for questions, requests, and inquiries during life of loan monitoring/servicing./liliManage deal flow pipeline with Relationship Managers and leading the interaction with internal downstream stakeholders to ensure timely closings./liliCoordinate and review closing documentation (with counsel or internal doc prep) and information with relevant stakeholders for due diligence, application processing, insurance, operational feasibility, optimal execution mechanics, and regulatory requirements./liliAssist with the execution and process flow of the transaction, including escalation of issues and designing solutions that ensure risks are covered through adequate controls and protections. Order necessary documents to complete the file and prepare supplemental documents when necessary./liliPartner with relevant operations teams (closing and servicing departments) to ensure proper booking, accrual reconciliations, and daily cash positions./liliEnsure initial loan funding (if there is a draw at close) and ongoing life of loan activity (payments, draws, payoffs, etc.) are properly processed and booked with downstream stakeholders./liliCarefully review loan documents for closing to ensure accuracy; close loans when necessary./liliCommunicate with Lenders any issues that arise prior to closing./li/ulpRequired Skills:/pulliExcellent interpersonal skills as well as verbal and written communication skills./liliConfident in ability to enforce policies, procedures and processes when/if challenged./liliStrong PC skills using Microsoft office applications as well as Banks core system and nCino software./liliHighly proficient in all areas of customer service, organizational skills, data input, time management and handling multiple tasks simultaneously within a high volume, strict deadline work environment./li/ulpRequired Experience:/pulliHigh School Diploma or equivalent; 3-5 years Lending Assistant or Loan Processor experience./li/ulpPreferred Experience:/pulliKnowledge of Commercial Real Estate and CI loan documentation./li/ul/div