Business Banking Closing Specialist

Huntington Bancshares, Inc.; Panama City (FL); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington is seeking a Business Banking Closing Specialist in the United States to support the Sales Team by coordinating the closing of Business Banking loans. You will generate term sheets, gather collateral reports, and communicate with customers to move deals toward closing.

You will collaborate with Credit Partners, Loan Servicing and third-party vendors, manage closing timelines, obtain all necessary documentation, and ensure compliance with applicable laws and policies.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of loan processing/closing experience and/or real estate loan/Title company experience.
• Experience with Business Banking/Commercial closing documentation preferred.
• Paralegal Certificate and Associate Degree are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Generate term sheets / commitment letters, communicate with customers, order all 3rd party reports and title work, track expenses and fees, engage legal counsel for trusts, deed restrictions, and unique language, collect items required to clear conditions to close, and drive a deal toward closing.
• Provide administrative support for the Business Banking Sales Team and coordinate the closing of Business Loans with the client, partnering with Sales Team, Credit Partners, Loan Servicing and 3rd party vendors.
• Process Business Banking small business loans in preparation for closing within expected service levels.
• Obtain collateral reports and information required to meet credit approval terms.
• Work with UCC secured, titled collateral, commercial real estate, construction, and public sector programs.
• Assist with management of monthly maturities and collateral exceptions; ensure proper loan documentation per laws and policies.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Sales support

Organization

Education

High School Diploma

Paralegal Certificate

Associate Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Loan processing software

Job description

Description Summary: The Business Banking Closing Specialist provides administrative support for the Sales Team and is responsible for the providing quality customer service through day to day interaction between Huntington and the client, coordinating the closing of Business Banking Loans. Obtains all necessary collateral reports and information required to meet the terms and conditions of credit approval.

Duties and Responsibilities

Generate term sheets / commitment letters, communicate with customers, order all 3rd party reports and title work, track expenses and fees, engage legal counsel for trusts, deed restrictions, and unique language, collect items required to clear conditions to close, and drive a deal toward closing. Provide administrative support for the Business Banking Sales Team and is responsible for the day to day interaction between Huntington and the client, coordinating the closing of Business Loans. Partners with Sales Team, Credit Partners, Loan Servicing and 3rd party vendors to provide ensure efficient and timely closings. Process Business Banking small business loans in preparation for closing within expected service levels. Obtain all necessary collateral reports and information required to meet the terms and conditions of credit approval. Works with UCC secured, titled collateral, commercial real estate, construction, and public sector programs. Assist in providing exemplary service to lending customers of Huntington. Coordinate the closing date with the customer and the markets, while managing an active pipeline. Assist with the management of monthly maturities and the resolutions of collateral exceptions. Ensures proper loan and collateral documentation by staying abreast of and interpreting various laws, regulations, policies and procedures of loan documentation. Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

High School Diploma required At least 1 year of loan processing/closing experience and/or real estate loan/Title company experience Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Business Banking/Commercial closing documentation Paralegal Certificate and Associate Degree A very outgoing, strong Sales/Customer Service Personality required. Role requires calling and constant customer interaction Strong written and verbal communication skills Organizational skills Must have excellent PC skills to include Microsoft Office software Ability to interact with internal and external customers to achieve positive results and work in a fast-paced, production environment.

Exempt Status

(Yes = not eligible for overtime pay) (No = eligible for overtime pay) No Workplace Type: Office Our Approach to Office Workplace Type Certain positions outside our branch network may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement. We’re combining the best of both worlds: in-office and work from home. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter. Specific work arrangements will be provided by the hiring team.

Huntington will not sponsor applicants for this position for immigration benefits, including but not limited to assisting with obtaining work permission for F-1 students, H-1B professionals, O-1 workers, TN workers, E-3 workers, among other immigration statuses. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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