Funding Associate

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing and implementing funding policies and procedures.
• Manage the funding process for approved loan applications, ensuring timely and accurate disbursement of funds to dealers.
• Communicate with Credit Analysts and Dealer Partners to resolve discrepancies and obtain additional information when necessary.
• Verify and ensure all necessary documentation is complete and compliant with company standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct thorough reviews of all collateral supporting documentation for accuracy to ensure proper collateral perfection.
• Utilize Loan Origination Systems (LOS) to process and manage funding transactions.
• Review checklists to ensure post-closing tasks are performed accurately and the loan file is complete.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all funding transactions and documentation.
• Review multiple documentation requests simultaneously.
• Work collaboratively with other team members to achieve departmental goals.
• Independently investigate and resolve document and booking questions.
• Provide excellent customer service and support to dealers and customers regarding funding questions and concerns.
• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve department- and company-established service levels.
• All other job duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma, a associate degree or equivalent in Finance, Business, or related field.
• Previous experience in funding or related financial services is mandatory.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience is recommended.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to perform applicable mathematical calculations.
• Familiarity with Loan Origination Systems (LOS).
• Research and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
• Working knowledge of financial services regulations together with all internal policies and procedures
• Working knowledge of various loan structures, payment schedules, amortizations, interest rates
• Ability to review and comprehend required entity formation documentation for all 50 states.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic understanding of financial information and lending regulations
• Ability to work on-site at our Foothill Ranch, CA office.

Profile Differentiators:

• Experience in founding, co-founding or working in a fast-paced startup environment
• Experience in Powersports Finance Industry (motorcycle, ATVs UTVs, PWCs)
• Experience in a FinTech startup
• Bachelor’s degree or Advanced Professional degree

Hourly Range:

$23.00/hr. - $28.00/hr., based on experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity:

KMRF is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with KMRF is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.