Commercial Loan Specialist

RP Professional Services, LLC (RP) is a rapidly growing government consulting firm headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia. We're an 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that exclusively enables the missions of U.S. Federal agencies through superior mission support and technology integration. Our dedication to our employees and clients is driven by our promise to deliver Excellence, Value, and Flexibility. "People, not just Resources" is more than our motto; it's the foundation on which we are built! At RP, we take pride in who we are and what we deliver.

RP Professional Services is seeking highly qualified Loan Specialist to support a federal agency. The ideal candidates will possess strong organizational skills and excel in written and verbal communication. You will be detail-oriented and a strong team player with practical knowledge of loan administration and related documentation such as financial statements and credit instruments. Also important is proven ability in providing financial analysis and extensive document preparation.

This position is on-site in Herndon, Virginia.

Your Responsibilities:

• You'll perform a variety of tasks depending upon the division to which you are assigned including processing, origination, servicing, guaranty purchasing and/or liquidating; but the majority of the time (not less than 60%) is spent on loans which are considered to be more "complex" or problematic because of specific conditions or of their nature
• You'll review assigned loan file to become acquainted with the characteristic requirements, collateral, and terms of the loan
• You'll review and analyze requests from direct borrowers or requests from participant lenders in relation to servicing, liquidating or purchasing loans depending upon the division to which you are assigned
• You'll independently determine what data is needed in order to analyze/evaluate the request. Analyze these requests in terms of financial condition of the borrowers and their effect and implication they have on the interest of the agency if they are approved make independent recommendations on these requests to supervisor/team leader.
• You'll analyze financial statements (using cash flow projections and ratio analysis) as necessary to detect trends in the financial condition of the business and to initiate appropriate corrective actions
• You'll provide extensive servicing, purchasing or liquidation of the more complex delinquent loans or potentially delinquent loans. Analyze the underlying problems and causes of the delinquency and develop the solutions to protect the interest of the Agency and the survival of the small business
• You'll conduct interviews with borrowers and lenders and counsel them on Agency's practices. Assess borrower's or lender's need for assistance from other sources and counsels accordingly
• You'll participate in the training of new personnel in loan servicing or purchasing or liquidation work; explaining procedures, techniques, and policy. Work closely with new personnel to acquaint them with the functions of the division
• You'll maintain up-to-date entries in all appropriate required systems (LLTS, GPTS, DLCS HATS and Master Trak) to ensure integrity of the data and Center efficiency
• You'll conduct research necessary to assist lenders in answering inquiries regarding recently submitted actions or inquires
• You'll review and associate trailing documents with their respective loan files or transfers files/documents to the appropriate office
• You'll analyze and make recommendations on transaction requests in accordance with existing Agency SOP's or guidelines
• You'll utilize various software programs to perform daily tasks including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook. Also utilize software programs such as Qterm and Guaranty Purchase Tracking System (GPTS) to input or research information
• You'll perform other loan processing, servicing, purchasing, liquidation or other duties

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• 3+ years of experience
• Experience in loan administration and related documentation such as financial statements and credit instruments
• Experience with commercial lending
• Experience with how large commercial loan are structured
• The ability to work for any US employer without requiring sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Skilled in oral and written communication to extract needed information

• Health Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental
• 4% retirement match with 100% vesting
• Company paid STD and LTD
• Company paid basic life insurance
• Competitive PTO package

RP Professional Services, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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