Where you will work (pick one):

This position offers a hybrid work option (up to 40% remote) and is based out of the IL-Sycamore office.

The contributions you will make: 

This position is responsible for the accurate processing, closing, funding and servicing of transactions secured by real estate properties.  Closings are expected to be completed in accordance with regulations, policies and procedures.

A typical day: 

• Works closely with internal and external clients to set up, organize, verify and close mortgage loans, short-term loans and large transactions for all business units serving the organization's clients.
• Collects documents and ensures appropriate due diligence is completed to confirm all underwriting conditions are met.
• Verifies accuracy of legal descriptions, property ownership and legal access, for real estate secured transactions of the organization.
• Coordinates with Compeer departments and external companies to order title commitments, appraisals, and flood zone determinations. Follows regulatory guidance as applicable.
• Reviews title insurance commitments, deeds, real estate title documents, Uniform Commercial Code filings, fixture filings, and other related documents to confirm the organization's collateral lien position. Confirms legal documents required to close a transaction and parties required to sign each legal document.
• Independently creates or reviews settlement statements and/or disbursement agreements in accordance with the transaction to ensure the funds are disbursed accurately.
• Coordinates on-site and off-site closings with internal and external clients and executes the closing transaction with clients by explaining all forms, answering client questions and securing appropriate signatures on all documents, as needed. May perform witness closings.
• Conducts a post-close review of transactions to ensure they were closed in accordance with the organization's policies and procedures. Reviews all documents related to the transaction.

The skills and experience we prefer you have: 

• Associate's degree in accounting, business administration, legal, agriculture or related field; or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Previous experience in loan processing, prefer title or legal experience.
• Working knowledge of loan approval processes and requirements, personal property security documents, real estate, legal, banking, security requirements and title insurance.
• Working knowledge of legal descriptions and collateral documents to gather appropriate information for document preparation.
• Basic accounting and mathematical skills to calculate data, reconcile funds and determine payoffs.
• Skill in processing complex, detailed information in an accurate and thorough manner.
• Computer skills, including MS Office applications and programs and/or other systems needed to perform functions of the role (Webex and Video conferencing).
• Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication and client service skills.
• Closing Agent License; Insurance Producer License preferred (or ability to obtain within twelve months (where applicable).
• Commissioned as a Notary Public for the state (or ability to obtain within three months). May include e-notary

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How we will take care of you:

Our job titles may span more than one career level (associate, senior, principal, etc.). The actual title and base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role is eligible for variable compensation and other benefits.

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