SBA Closing Advisor – GGL

Synovus

. Provide distinctive service to clients and prospects in person and over the telephone .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in SBA and USDA lending processes, including compliance with federal banking regulations and effective client service. Proficient in managing loan closing functions and documentation while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

Highest-signal resume keywords

SBA Lending KnowledgeUSDA Program KnowledgeFederal Banking Regulations ComplianceClient Service SkillsMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Loan Closing CoordinationDue Diligence ReviewEligibility DeterminationSBA Guaranty Package PreparationCompliance Process Management

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsAnalytical Problem-SolvingAttention to DetailTact and DiplomacyCollaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Industry Keywords

Financial ServicesSBA SOPUSDA Program ParametersClient Inquiries ResolutionOperational Workflows Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide distinctive service to clients and prospects in person and over the telephone
Respond to client inquiries and resolve client issues
Comply with Bank policies, procedures, applicable 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 and coordinate, prepare, review, and approve due diligence, compliance processes, and closing documentation
Make eligibility determinations under SBA and USDA regulations
Prepare SBA Guaranty packages for approval
Partner with external legal counsel on title insurance, searches, and loan closing package documentation
Communicate closing requirements and related 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 client financial needs and refer clients to specialty areas such as Trust, Investments, Insurance, and Treasury Management
Assist other team members and perform related duties as assigned

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 listed physical activities, including prolonged sitting and standing, manual dexterity, visual acuity, repetitive motion, hearing, bending, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, and grasping

Benefits

Comp & perks

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