Loan Operations Team Lead

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What you'll do:

• Supervise, support and participate in the daily activities of the department
• Act as a point of contact and escalation for complex or high-risk transactions
• Using a metric-based system, monitor team performance and ensure productivity and quality standards are met
• Coordinate training and cross-training of team members to ensure consistent work is completed
• Assist with audits and examinations, providing requested documentation and responses
• Lead or participate in department projects and system implementations as needed
• Identify process improvement opportunities and recommend solutions to enhance operational efficiency.

What you'll need:

• 8+ years of related experience in Loan Administration, Lending and/or Deposit Sales or similar field.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Previous leadership experience preferred.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of general banking operations, including deposit operations, loan administration, treasury management and/or other commercial banking products and services.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices.
• Knowledge of a variety of complex loan types.
• Proficient in multi-tasking in team oriented environment and focused on the highest standards of client service.
• Advanced speaking and writing communication skills.
• Knowledge of loan products, including Credit Agreements, Guarantees, and Letters of Credit, preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent computer skills, including good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Benefits you'll love:
We offer all the important things you'd want - like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career!

About the company:

Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona, Alliance Association Bank, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank, and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC. AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company.

Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email HR@westernalliancebank.com or call 602-386-2488. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process.

Western Alliance Bancorporation