HLC Project Lending Consultant II

Huntington Bancshares, Inc.; Akron (OH); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington National Bank is seeking a professional to manage incoming Draw and Advance Requests from Regional Banking Customers. You will ensure projects stay within budget and documentation is collected and retained.

The role supports training for Credit Specialist levels and will operate across Huntington corporate locations. The position emphasizes accuracy, customer service, and the ability to handle complex draw requests within a centralized lending environment while adhering to policies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 2+ years in business or commercial banking in a centralized lending environment.
• Proven budgeting and project management experience for commercial or residential real estate.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage post loan draw requests and assist with pre-closing document collection.
• Review and organize documentation for advance requests to ensure budgets and funds.
• Follow policy on customer callbacks and authentication procedures.
• Handle complex draw requests including real estate or leasehold projects.
• Ensure compliance with regulations related to ground-up construction and update tracking systems.
• Review construction documentation as needed.
• Support training and mentoring for related Credit Specialist roles.
• Perform other duties to support the line of business.

Skills

Customer service

Written and verbal communication

Organization

Ability to work independently

Professionalism

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Bachelor’s degree in business related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Internet resources

Job description

Summary

Responsible for managing incoming Draw and Advance Requests from Regional Banking Customers. This role ensures customers are within their project budget and all applicable documentation is collected and retained.

Description

Responsible for managing incoming Draw and Advance Requests from Regional Banking Customers. This role ensures customers are within their project budget and all applicable documentation is collected and retained.

This position can be held at any Huntington corporate location.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supports Regional Banking production by managing post loan booking customer draw requests within a timely manner and may manage the pre closing collection of necessary documents.
• Appropriately reviews and organizes pertinent documentation and information for the advance request to ensure within budget and availability of funds.
• Adheres to policy and procedures regarding Customer callback and authentication.
• Requests could include draw requests with more complexity and may include limited real estate or leasehold projects. Construction requests may be moderately complex (i.e. - larger leasehold projects as well as less complex ground up construction).
• Ensures compliance with Federal Regulations related to Ground Up Construction and provides updates in business tracking systems.
• Construction documentation review and management may be required.
• being available to assist with training and mentoring as well as providing support for the Credit Specialist I & Credit Specialist II job families.
• Tasks as needed to support the line of business and job family.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• 2+ years’ experience with business or commercial banking in a centralized lending environment or equivalent.
• Applicant must have proven experience with managing to a project and budgeting as it relates to commercial or residential real estate.
• Demonstrates confidence, assertiveness, professionalism, and ability to interact with all levels within the organization in a professional manner.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office and other internet resources.
• Excellence in customer service, highly motivated, focused and goal oriented.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including grammar and demeanor.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, planning and follow-up.
• Ability to work independently on multiple tasks without compromising quality.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business related field

Exempt Status

(Yes = not eligible for overtime pay) (No = eligible for overtime pay)

Yes

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.

Compensation Range

The compensation range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base compensation range for this position. Actual compensation will vary based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and education. Colleagues in this position are also eligible to participate in an applicable incentive compensation plan. In addition, Huntington provides a variety of benefits to colleagues, including health insurance coverage, wellness program, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plan, paid leave programs, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Equal Opportunity

Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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