Lending Assistant

Fairfield, NJ, United States

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Experience: 3+ years of experience as a Lending Assistant or Loan Processor
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

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Job Description

A large commercial banking client is looking for a Lending Assistant to join their organization. This person will be assisting lenders in all preclosing activity to ensure a smooth closing process. This person will be assisting the lenders in obtaining the appropriate documentation and information necessary for the loan application processing and portfolio management. This team is looking for an individual with strong interpersonal skills and a proactive mindset to anticipate needs within the preclosing process. Responsibilities will include:

Reviewing the loan approval and kicking off the preclosing process
Work with attorneys or internal doc prep to prepare documents for closing and coordinate closing dates
Collect due diligence documents
Process initial loan payments such as lines of credit, payoffs and credit advances
Review Title commitment
Prepare booking packages post closing

Skills and Requirements

3+ years of experience as a Lending Assistant or Loan Processor
Experience within C&I or CRE
Strong knowledge of documentation
Experience working with clients and relationship managers Experience working with legal or external attorneys

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