Strategic Commercial Loan Closing Specialist

Dime Commercial Bank; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Dime Commercial Bank, headquartered in Hauppauge, Long Island, is seeking a Senior Documentation Closing Specialist to prepare and review documents, coordinate closings, and ensure compliance for Commercial Loans. The role also reviews commitment letters, LOIs, credit approvals, pricing, structure, and financial reporting requirements to prepare the legal documentation.

Salary commensurate with experience, ranging from $75,000 to $85,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience with Loan Documentation.
• Laser Pro or equivalent experience required.
• Advanced, multi-tasking, time management, and organizational skills.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• User working knowledge of Fiserv ‘Premier’ system or equivalent, a plus.
• User working knowledge of Sageworks or equivalent, a plus.
• Commercial regulatory compliance knowledge, a plus.

Responsibilities

• Closing Pipeline. Manage own closing pipeline that rolls up to Commercial Bank Closing Pipeline. Loan types may include Commercial Lines of Credit, Commercial Mortgages, Construction Loans, Equipment Loans, Term Loans and Business Banking Loans.
• Document Management. Create and maintain a closing folder for each loan that is assigned. Maintain accurate records or closed loans and update loan system. Ensure Vikar record is complete to Board Loan. Participate as applicable with Credit File uploads.
• Due Diligence. Perform due diligence review, such as reviewing credit approval packages, collateral verification, Insurance Accords, Beneficial Ownership, Secretary of State and KYC.
• Document Preparation. Utilize Laser Pro and MSWord to prepare and complete loan documentation necessary for type of loan. This may include Promissory Note, Business Loan Agreement, Commercial Pledge, Security Agreement, UCC Filings and Loan Disbursement. Prepare and review any ancillary documents required, including, Flood Checklist, Closing Checklist, Escrow Statement, W9, Corelogic Tax Form, etc. Ensure accuracy prior to delivery to customer for execution.
• Closing Coordination. Work with internal and external parties to coordinate and facilitate closings. Utilize DocuSign and ensure proper validation.
• Compliance. Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and internal policies and procedures.
• Loan Funding. Prepare loan funding/loan settlement. Prior to funding, verify Collateral Holds; Escrow Holdback Deposits, 3rd Party Expenses, Commitment Fees, and Tax Escrow all have been accounted for. Ensure all require approvals and conditions have been met and documents have been reviewed for completeness.
• Training and Guidance. Provide guidance and support to colleagues on closing process, documentation procedures, and compliance requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Tools

Laser Pro

MS Word

DocuSign

Fiser Premier

Sageworks

Job description

Dime Commercial Bank, headquartered in Hauppauge, Long Island, is seeking a Senior Documentation Closing Specialist to prepare and review documents, coordinate closings, and ensure compliance for Commercial Loans. The role also reviews commitment letters, LOIs, credit approvals, pricing, structure, and financial reporting requirements to prepare the legal documentation.

Salary commensurate with experience, ranging from $75,000 to $85,000 annually.