HLC Project Lending Consultant II

Huntington National Bank; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington National Bank is seeking a professional to manage incoming Draw and Advance Requests from Regional Banking Customers, ensuring projects stay within budget and all required documentation is collected and retained.

You will support post-loan draw processing, work within policy, and coordinate with teams across the organization while maintaining high levels of customer service and accuracy. This is an in-office role adaptable to Huntington's flexible work approach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 2+ years in business or commercial banking in a centralized lending environment.
• Experience managing projects and budgets related to commercial or residential real estate.
• Professional demeanor with the ability to interact across all levels of the organization.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable with online resources.
• Strong customer service orientation and goal-driven work ethic.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently on multiple tasks with quality and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Support Regional Banking by managing post-loan draw requests in a timely manner.
• Review and organize documents for advance requests to ensure budget and funding availability.
• Adhere to policy and procedures for customer callback and authentication.
• Handle draw/advances with varying complexity across real estate projects and leases.
• Ensure compliance with federal regulations related to construction and keep records updated.
• Assist with training and mentoring of Credit Specialist I & II job families.
• Provide support for the line of business and perform other duties as assigned.
• Collaborate with teams to maintain accuracy and timely processing.

Skills

Banking experience

Budgeting

Customer service

Documentation

Communication

Independent work

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

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.

Tobacco-Free Hiring Practice

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