What are the responsibilities and job description for the Loan Document Specialist position at Yoakum National Bank?
We are seeking a Loan Operations Specialist in one of our 2 locations: San Antonio or Yoakum
Position: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Yoakum Bank is looking for a detail-oriented, dependable, and service-minded Loan Operations Specialist. If you enjoy working behind the scenes to ensure loans are prepared and closed accurately, staying organized, and supporting both customers and bank staff, we encourage you to apply.
In this role, you will help maintain the quality and accuracy of the Bank's loan portfolio by reviewing loan documentation, booking loans, monitoring exceptions, performing quality control reviews, and supporting lending operations throughout the organization.
What You'll Do
· Maintain loan documentation and loan files.
· Perform loan booking and quality control reviews to ensure accuracy and completeness.
· Monitor and update loan exception tracking items.
· Work daily loan operations reports and resolve outstanding items.
· Process paid loan files, including preparing releases of collateral.
· Review loan documentation and verify proper lien perfection.
· Manage escrow processing for taxes and insurance, including communication with insurance agents and county offices.
· Provide support to Lenders, Lending Assistants, Credit Analysts, and Retail staff.
· Assist with payment posting and other loan servicing functions.
· Perform other duties as assigned to support efficient department operations.
What We're Looking For
· Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
· Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
· The ability to independently identify and resolve documentation and operational issues.
· Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
· The ability to interpret and apply applicable laws and regulations.
· A strong commitment to customer service and teamwork.
· Experience with LaserPro Documents, Abrigo, and/or Silverlake (JH) is a plus.
· A high school diploma or equivalent required.
Previous banking or loan operations experience is preferred; however, individuals with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.
Benefits
Benefits include a choice of insurance coverages, Paid Time Off, and company-matched 401(k) contributions.
About Yoakum Bank
Founded in 1890, Yoakum Bank remains a locally owned, full-service community bank serving individuals, families, and businesses throughout Texas. We proudly serve the Yoakum, Odessa/Midland, Katy, Ganado, and Edna markets and continue to grow our reach, services, and opportunities for employees.
Join Our Team
If you want to be part of a team where your work helps support the lending process and makes a difference every day, we would love to hear from you.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Final candidates are subject to employment-related background checks, which may include employment verification, criminal history, and credit checks.