Comrcl Lending Assistant

Support Commercial Real Estate lenders with loan originations, renewals, modifications, and extensions.
Prepare and assemble loan packages for underwriting, approval, and closing.
Coordinate and track third-party reports including appraisals, environmental reports, surveys, title work, and zoning reports.
Review loan documentation for completeness and accuracy prior to submission and closing.
Communicate with attorneys, title companies, vendors, borrowers, and internal departments to ensure timely loan closings.
Gather and organize borrower financial information including tax returns, rent rolls, operating statements, and financial statements.
Maintain accurate loan and borrower data within internal systems.
Assist with underwriting support, covenant tracking, financial spreads, and post-closing requirements.
Monitor loan maturities, insurance coverage, escrow items, and reporting requirements.
Maintain organized electronic and physical loan files while ensuring compliance with internal policies and procedures.
Respond to borrower and internal inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
Provide administrative support to the CRE lending team as needed.

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Real Estate, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
Minimum 2 years of experience in commercial lending support, loan administration, or credit support preferred.
Knowledge of commercial real estate loan structures including term loans, construction loans, and lines of credit.
Understanding of CRE concepts such as LTV, DSCR, NOI, and cap rates preferred.
Experience working with appraisals, title documentation, environmental reports, and loan closing processes preferred.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented banking environment.
High level of professionalism, confidentiality, and follow-through.

Commercial Lending Assistant