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Special Assets Officer

b1BANK
Lafayette, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/18/2026
Summary

The Special Assets Officer is responsible for all aspects of administering a portfolio of troubled assets, including loans, Other Real Estate Owned and Other Assets.

Specific Job Functions

  • Interface with clients in troubled loan situations in order to resolve the loan either by upgrade to satisfactory status or otherwise to liquidation.
  • Manage loan portfolio in regulatory and bank policy compliance regarding appraisal requirements, financial statements, loan documentation, loan classification, etc.
  • Communicate with and manage attorney relationships in the context of problem loan administration. This would include litigious situations including foreclosure, bankruptcy, countersuits, etc.
  • Communicate complex loan approvals, denials or resolution plans to the borrower.
  • Prepare and present loan packages to loan committee.
  • Administer the portfolio with conscious regard to potential legal counterclaims.
  • Formulate timely recommendations on proper loan classifications, chargeoffs and other credit administration issues.
  • Prepare complete, thorough reports to management and bank examiners on the status of the portfolio and status of action plans relative to the portfolio.


Minimum Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, finance or related field required.
  • Three (3) to five (5) years experience in a commercial banking setting required.
  • Prior experience in Government Guaranteed/SBA lending preferred.
  • Prior experience in commercial collections, especially commercial real estate, preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Knowledge of commercial lending policies and procedures including state and federal regulations.
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively communicate with internal staff and bank examiners.
  • Strong financial and analytical skills.


Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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