Commercial Lending Functional SME, VP

Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count? Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work remotely one day. A member of our recruitment team will provide more details.Job Summary:The Commercial Lending Functional SME role will provide functional support to project deliverables, including liaising with business teams, driving implementation of functional responsibilities as part of planned project deliverables, and assisting across project obligations to add value throughout various stages of the project.Key Responsibilities:Deliver a reliable, robust, and sustainable commercial lending platform by leveraging best practices adopted by other financial institutions.Provide expert functional input to the design of the lending solution.Collaborate with both business and technical teams to create and maintain documentation related to functional design.Write Business Requirements and Functional Specifications.Skills and Experience:Minimum 4+ years of experience working with a commercial lending platform (e.g., LoanIQ or similar).Provide guidance on core platform functionality including accruals, repayment schedules, ARR, general ledger entries, portfolios, lender shares, outstanding balances, events, collateral, document tracking, etc.Configuration and accounting mapping definition for the lending system.Support test planning and execution.Define and support migration strategy.Analyze specific issues and propose solution options to broader stakeholder groups for decision-making.Collaborate with migration leads to identify requirements and define mappings.Manage requirements in adherence to standards and governance to enable effective project management and delivery across large programs.Communicate complex concepts clearly, both verbally and in writing, to a wide-ranging audience.Personal RequirementsStrong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across various levels of the organization.Motivated contributor with initiative, prioritization skills, and the ability to work efficiently and accurately in a dynamic environment.Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.Professional written and verbal communication skills.The typical base pay range for this role is as follows:New York / New Jersey: $145k - $188kNon-/New York/ New jersey: $N/A - $N/Adepending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and location. This role may also be eligible for certain discretionary performance-based bonus and/or incentive compensation. Additionally, our Total Rewards program provides colleagues with a competitive benefits package (in accordance with the eligibility requirements and respective terms of each) that includes comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance and training programs, income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities, paid maternity and parental bonding leave, and paid vacation, sick days, and holidays. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please click the link below.Our hybrid work schedule is four days on-site and work remotely one day per week.MUFG Benefits SummaryWe will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws (including (i) the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, (ii) the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, (iii) the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and (iv) the California Fair Chance Act) to the extent that (a) an applicant is not subject to a statutory disqualification pursuant to Section 3(a)(39) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 8a(2) or 8a(3) of the Commodity Exchange Act, and (b) they do not conflict with the background screening requirements of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the National Futures Association (NFA). The major responsibilities listed above are the material job duties of this role for which the Company reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of conditional offer of employment, if any.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to leveraging the diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experience of our workforce to create opportunities for our colleagues and our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender expression, gender identity, sex, age, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran and military status, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status of an individual or that individual’s associates or relatives that is protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.SummaryLocation: Jersey City, NJType: Full time