Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ameris Bank is a purpose-driven company dedicated to bringing financial peace of mind to communities. The Loan Activation Specialist will gather and review loan documentation to ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, while communicating with various stakeholders and providing support to the team.
Responsibilities
- Analyzes incoming loan documentation to ensure satisfaction of company underwriting guidelines
- Obtains and/or provides any missing information to complete required file documentation
- Meets processing time frames (within 48 hours of receiving signed PFA)
- Works across departmental lines to handle requests from clients and carriers for policy changes and underwriting information
- Communicates any necessary exceptions/incomplete files to credit department for review
- Activates loans in FinancePro
- Prepares summary of daily fundings for review by quality control department
- Maintains open communication with team members and operations managers
- Attends and participates in all required processing training and meetings
- Provides a high level of processing support to inexperienced Loan Activation Specialists requiring additional assistance on high volume of complex files
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Skills
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
- Ability to build positive working relationships, interact effectively and proactively with individuals at all levels in the organization
- Must be a quick learner
- Must have experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with the ability to prioritize
- Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
- Ability to demonstrate accuracy, thoroughness and quality
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
- 2 years of experience in document processing role
- Demonstrated success working in and supporting clients in a fast-paced environment
- Must have demonstrated PC proficiency, including knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
- College degree required
- Premium finance and/or commercial P&C experience preferred
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Ameris Bank absorbs a major portion of the cost of healthcare. You become eligible for coverage on the first of the month following 30 days of employment
- Life Insurance provided at no additional cost to employees
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Coverage
- Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Paid Sick and Vacation Leave
- 11 Holidays
- Volunteer/Service Day
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Ameris Bank matches 50% of your first 8% of contributions to the plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account
- Health Reimbursement Arrangement
- Supplemental Life & Other Insurance Plans
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Advocacy Program
- Tickets at Work (Entertainment discounts for Ameris Bank Employees)
- AT&T Employee Discount
- Wellness Discounts for Medical Premiums and Other Rewards
- Employee Referral Incentive
- Education Assistance
- Employee Resource Groups
- Free Interest Checking
- Free Safe Deposit Box
- Free Money Orders, Travelers’ Checks and Cashier Checks
- Discount on Mortgage Origination Fee
- Free Online Banking and Free Unlimited Online Bill Payment
- Employee Banking Perks
Company Overview
Ameris Bank is an financial holding company providing financial services. It was founded in 1971, and is headquartered in Moultrie, Georgia, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.amerisbank.com.