Closing Advisor

Synovus

. Provide distinctive service to clients and prospects in person and by telephone .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive knowledge of federal banking regulations, SBA and USDA lending processes, and compliance requirements. Excels in client service, communication, and problem-solving within a fast-paced financial services environment.

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SBA Lending KnowledgeUSDA Program ParametersFederal Banking RegulationsClient Service SkillsMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Loan Closing CoordinationDue Diligence ReviewCompliance ProcessesLoan Documentation PreparationFinancial Needs Assessment

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsAnalytical AbilityProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailTact and Diplomacy

Industry Keywords

Financial ServicesSBA SOPGovernment-Guaranteed LoansLoan ApprovalsClient Inquiries

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide distinctive service to clients and prospects in person and by telephone
Respond to client inquiries and resolve client issues
Comply with Bank policies, procedures, applicable state and federal laws, and regulatory guidance
Stay current on laws, regulations, and procedures related to SBA and USDA lending
Advise parties involved in all aspects of the loan closing function
Review loan approvals and commitment letters
Coordinate, prepare, review, and approve due diligence, compliance processes, and documentation required to close government-guaranteed loans
Prepare SBA Guaranty packages for approval
Partner with external legal counsel on title insurance, searches, and loan closing package documentation
Communicate closing requirements and issues to internal and external partners
Coordinate execution of loan and transaction documentation
Prepare and confirm proper booking of closed loans and initial funding packages
Maintain the pipeline of approved loans scheduled for closing
Manage closing and related operational workflows
Ensure exceptions are cleared in a timely manner
Identify clients' financial needs and refer them to Trust, Investments, Insurance, Treasury Management, and other specialty areas
Assist other team members and perform related assigned duties

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum of 10 years' experience in financial services
Knowledge of federal banking regulations and compliance
Knowledge of SBA SOP and processing requirements
Knowledge of USDA program parameters
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) or related software
Excellent interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication skills
Effective analytical and problem-solving ability with a strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively and prioritize daily tasks
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet strict deadlines while maintaining a high degree of accuracy
Excellent client service skills
Tact and diplomacy in dealing with both clients and team members
Ability to perform the stated physical activities, including prolonged sitting and standing, manual dexterity, verbal communication, visual acuity, repetitive motion, hearing, bending, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, and grasping

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment
Required regulatory training, including BSA, AML, CIP, and OFAC training