What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lending Assistant position at Texas Gulf Bank?
General Description:
This full-time position will provide administrative support to multiple lenders in growing, monitoring, and servicing their loan portfolios, thereby reducing risks associated with the loans and improving the bank’s loan portfolio overall. The primary duties associated with this position will be to proactively alleviate past dues and collect on accounts, contact customers to clear exceptions, collection of financials, communicate and coordinate with officers on upcoming maturing loans, assist walk-in customers and telephone inquiries with loan requests, obtain credit reports as needed, accept requests and make transfers on credit lines with appropriate approval, and coordinate and facilitate loan closings and fund loans when necessary through all phases of the process.
Candidate Profile:
We are looking for a candidate with at least three years of experience in a lending support role at a financial institution. The qualified candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and proficient in Microsoft Office. You should be a self-starter with strong communication and interpersonal skills, and able to handle financial data accurately. A customer-focused mindset is key, as well as the ability to be coachable, adaptable, and willing to take on a variety of tasks as needed.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent ; some college coursework in business or finance preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a lending support role in a financial institution
- Customer-focused attitude
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial data
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Self-starter/self-motivated approach
- Coachable and flexible in daily duties
- Familiarity with banking regulations and compliance is a plus
Texas Gulf Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives full consideration to all qualified applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class or trait including race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.50 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Office
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- What kind of loans do you have experience working with?
- Please describe any and all experience you have working with commercial loans.
- Please describe any and all experience you have working with construction loans.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- lending assistant: 3 years (Required)
- Banking: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Friendswood, TX 77546 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Friendswood, TX 77546: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $32