Job Information
NBT Bank Loan Documentation Specialist I in Norwich, New York
Pay Range: $18.51 - $24.71
The Loan Documentation team at NBT is responsible for preparing, reviewing, and ensuring accuracy and compliance for loans across the bank’s lines of business. The Loan Documentation Specialist I is responsible for performing moderately complex review of post approval documentation to analyze adherence to loan approval, loan policy and procedure including construction advance monitoring, collateral perfection and insurance requirements. Requiring considerable knowledge of loan policies and practices, the incumbent performs specific review of documents and identifies appropriate exceptions. Analyze information, comprehend standardized loan documentation and structure, and make processing decisions based on established procedures and guidelines.
Activities directly impact customer accounts, bank reporting, and risk mitigation. May prepare reports and furnish information to authorized persons within and external to the bank. Provides guidance to all levels of employees regarding policies and procedures as they pertain to tasks performed.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED required
Associates Degree preferred
Professional or customer service experience preferred
Skills and Abilities:
Ability to follow procedures, interrogate data required, and identify and communicate risks
Basic organizational skills required
Good communication skills (written and oral) required
Strong reading and comprehension skills required
Basic computer skills required
Basic accounting skills preferred
Unique Job Requirements & Characteristics
Ability to deliver high quality work in a friendly and fast paced environment
Ability and willingness to learn new skills
Tasks Performed:
50% Perform review of business banking, SBA and other bank documented loans ensuring accuracy and meeting requirements of loan approval and policy. This will include reporting any exceptions to the appropriate parties and escalation of potential risk, and resolution of exception items.
15% Provide support to internal and/or external customers, cross train on other team duties as assigned and provide coverage for other team duties as required.
15% Maintain proficient knowledge of, and demonstrate ongoing compliance with, all laws and regulations applicable to this position. Adhere to policies, procedures, and internal controls. Ongoing focus on risk and fraud mitigation.
10% Uphold service level standards under normal conditions.
5% Assist with employee training and onboarding
5% Other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements:
Communicate effectively with internal and/or external customers
Stationary 75% of time or greater
Move Objects to Maximum 10 lbs
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
NBT Bank offers a stimulating work environment that recognizes talent and encourages teamwork. Our employees benefit from a total compensation package, including competitive salary, bonuses and a wide range of benefits for eligible employees - like our Student Loan Repayment Program. Join NBT Bank and build your career through the many growth, learning and collaborative opportunities made available across the company.
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