Remote Senior SBA Loan Closer — 7(a) / 504 Expert

ThinkingAhead; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 98,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work environment

Competitive compensation

Job summary

ThinkingAhead is seeking a Senior SBA Loan Closer to join a fast-paced SBA lending team in a fully remote role. You will manage the closing process from approval to funding for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, coordinating with external closing counsel and borrowers to ensure timely funding.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years closing SBA loans, strong SBA SOP knowledge, and excels in a high-volume pipeline while working independently in a remote setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years SBA loan closing experience.
• Ability to manage a high-volume pipeline (10+ active files).
• Experience working with outside closing counsel.
• Strong knowledge of SBA SOPs and loan docs.
• Excellent organizational and written/verbal communication.
• Comfortable working in a fully remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage a pipeline of ~10-12 SBA loans from approval through closing and funding.
• Review closing docs for accuracy per SBA SOPs and terms.
• Coordinate with attorneys, borrowers, underwriters, and managers.
• Ensure all conditions to closing are met prior to funding.
• Review lien searches, UCCs, title work, and insurance certificates.
• Prepare loan authorizations, notes, security agreements, and guaranties.
• Coordinate post-closing docs and file completion.
• Maintain accurate pipeline reporting and status updates.

Skills

SBA closings

Pipeline management

Remote closing

SBA SOPs

Attention to detail

Tools

Spark LOS

DocuSign

Microsoft Office

E-Tran

nCino

Job description

ThinkingAhead is seeking a Senior SBA Loan Closer to join a fast-paced SBA lending team in a fully remote role. You will manage the closing process from approval to funding for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, coordinating with external closing counsel and borrowers to ensure timely funding.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years closing SBA loans, strong SBA SOP knowledge, and excels in a high-volume pipeline while working independently in a remote setting.