Specialized Lending & Syndication Specialist

Hancock Whitney Corp.; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hancock Whitney Corp. in New Orleans seeks a Specialized Lending professional to accurately set up deal and facility structures on participations, syndications, letters of credit, and New Market Tax Credit loans.

You will support closing, funding, due diligence, and maintain borrower onboarding with bank partners. The role emphasizes accurate data, timely notifications, and collaboration with Relationship Managers and Lending Assistants to ensure accurate reporting and strong customer

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s Degree or Vocational Certification preferred.
• 2+ years of Loan Operations/Operations experience or equivalent.
• 2+ years of syndication/participation processing preferred.
• Strong knowledge of commercial loans and documentation.
• CBT certifications in Banking Regulations/CRA etc. if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze specialized loan packages for completion and accuracy.
• Support closing and funding activities; process funding requests per loan agreement.
• Set up deal and facility structures on participations, syndications, letters of credit, and NMTC loans.
• Onboard borrowers, guarantors, facilities, fees, and loan conversions.
• Transact rollovers, rate changes, extensions, and modifications per agreements.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking

MS Office proficiency

Analytical ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree or Vocational Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hancock Whitney Corp. in New Orleans seeks a Specialized Lending professional to accurately set up deal and facility structures on participations, syndications, letters of credit, and New Market Tax Credit loans.

You will support closing, funding, due diligence, and maintain borrower onboarding with bank partners. The role emphasizes accurate data, timely notifications, and collaboration with Relationship Managers and Lending Assistants to ensure accurate reporting and strong customer