At GTE Financial, you’ll enjoy much more than a career. You’ll experience something truly unique: a friendly, committed community of employees who are dedicated to your success—and to the advancement of the businesses, neighbors, friends, and outreach partners that give our work meaning. Established as a not-for-profit cooperative and a federal credit union in 1935, we are one of the region’s largest locally owned and operated financial institutions in Tampa Bay.

GTE FINANCIAL WAS NAMED AS ONE OF TAMPA BAY’S TOP WORKPLACES AND BEST PLACES TO WORK!

LOOKING FOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN GTE FINANCIAL IN A BUSINESS LENDING PROCESSOR/CLOSER ROLE?

GTE Financial is looking for organized, professional, friendly people to join our fun working environment as a Business Lending Processor/Closer. They will be responsible for managing the process of business loans, while providing exceptional service to all applicants and our business partners.

Our Business Lending Processor/Closers analyze loan information to determine if decision is within the lending guidelines and review loan documentation for accuracy/completeness. They educate and inform necessary parties of counter-offers, loan stipulations, and reasons for denial.

WHAT DOES GTE LOOK FOR IN A BUSINESS LENDING PROCESSOR/CLOSER?

• Processor/closer shall be the primary contact for gathering documents and to coordinate closing with all third-party vendors (e.g. appraisal, environmental reports, title company, etc.).
• Possesses a working knowledge of government rules and/or regulations related to business lending and fraud to include assistance in administration and reporting for SBA loans to ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedure requirements.
• Utilization of internal loan document system or work directly with outside firms for attorney prepared documentation.
• Ensuring loans are documented, funded and booked according to the credit approval and ensuring any post-closing items and exceptions are resolved.
• Process rate reductions, re-price changes, extensions and modifications for existing commercial real estate loans.
• Process release of mortgages, assignment of rents and leases, UCCs and vehicle liens for paid of commercial loans.
• Complete administrative reports: Colson, board and quarterly reports for audit.
• Manage ongoing loan monitoring and tracking of UCC filings, insurance, mortgage recordings, title liens, possessory collateral, and financial information for each active loan, per loan and policy guidelines.
• Assist with auditing depository account documents, as received, for new account openings.
• Support Member Care and Community Financial Centers on business services and products.
• Must demonstrate a functional knowledge of the Bank Secrecy Act in addition to other Federal laws, including but not limited to: U.S. Patriot Act, Office of Foreign Assets & Control, Anti-Money Laundering, Right to Financial Privacy Act, and the Bank Bribery Act.
• Familiarity with banking and credit union regulations strongly desired.
• Bilingual preferred(English/Spanish).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Some college preferred.
• Minimum 1 years’ experience or combination of education and experience

POSITION DETAILS:

            Location:                       Downtown Tampa – GTE Headquarters

Department Hours:                     Monday – Friday (8:00 am to 6:00 pm)  Saturday (9:00 am to 1:00 pm)

COME AND JOIN OUR AWARD-WINNING TEAM!

GTE Financial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Note: The above statements describe the general nature and level of the work being performed and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities of an employee in this job. Job duties can and may change at any time as directed by management. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.

Required Skills Required Experience