<p>Zions Bancorporation is one of the nation's premier financial services companies operating as a collection of great banks under local brands and management teams in high-growth western markets. Zions is regularly recognized by American Banker as one of the "Best Banks to Work For" and as having a top banking team in its list of "The Most Powerful Women in Banking." Our customers consistently vote us as the best bank in our local markets., We value our employees, and we are committed to search out, recognize and create fulfilling opportunities for outstanding people within our organization, rewarding them for their contributions to our success. We recognize that banking is a "local" business, and that to be successful, we must have very strong ties to the communities we serve and strong relationships with our customers.</p> <p>With benefits starting on day one, 11 bank holidays, profit sharing and company-matched 401(k) contributions, Zions is dedicated to being an employer of choice in our communities. At Zions, the possibilities are endless. You bring the talent; we bring the opportunity.</p> <p>We are seeking a Loan Specialist to join Zions Bancorporation. The Loan Specialist will:</p> <ul> <li>Provide operational support within one or more of the following loan areas: processing, closing, servicing, documentation, notes, disbursements, etc. </li><li>Report all identified loan exceptions and escalate risk items. </li><li>Maintain files, documents, notes, etc. </li><li>Verify completeness of files with all necessary documents and signatures required. </li><li>Perform reviews of loan and collateral documents and loan packages to ensure the bank's security interest and adherence to established policies and procedures. </li><li>Update computer systems with pertinent loan information and loan exception information; tracks, monitors and resolves said exceptions. </li><li>Work with lending staff in resolving discrepancies in loan and collateral documentation. </li><li>Process disbursements, collect fees and borrower contributions while balancing with accounting systems. </li><li>Recognize areas for process improvement and contribute ideas to improve the work. </li><li>Seek continuous learning and growth. </li><li>Other duties as assigned. </li></ul> <p>Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>1+ years banking or loan processing, documentation, servicing or other directly related experience. </li><li>Proficient knowledge of lending processes, principles, documentation, exceptions, collateral review, disbursement and loan systems. </li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills. </li><li>Knowledge of banking processes is helpful. </li><li>High School diploma or equivalent. </li><li>A combination of education and experience may meet job requirements. </li><li>Strong organizational and customer service skills. </li><li>Must possess numeric and verbal aptitudes. </li><li>Strong written and verbal communications skills. </li><li>Ability to complete processes and meet deadlines. </li><li>Working knowledge of PC's and various word processing, spreadsheet and related software. </li></ul> <p>Location:</p> <p>This position has the flexibility of a hybrid schedule with the majority of days worked from home. Travel in to the office will be required at least once per quarter. Must live within commuting distance to the Zions Technology Center in Midvale, UT.</p> <p>The Zions Technology Center is a 400,000-square-foot technology campus in Midvale, Utah. Located on the former Sharon Steel Mill superfund site, the sustainably built campus will be the company's primary technology and operations center. This modern and environmentally friendly technology center will enable Zions to continue to compete for the best technology talent in the state while providing team members with an exceptional work environment with features such as:</p> <ul> <li>Electric vehicle charging stations and close proximity to Historic Gardner Village UTA TRAX station. </li><li>At least 75% of the building is powered by on-site renewable solar energy. </li><li>Access to outdoor recreation, parks, trails, shareable bikes and locker rooms. </li><li>Large modern cafe with a healthy and diverse menu. </li><li>Healthy indoor environment with ample natural light and fresh air. </li><li>LEED-certified sustainable building that features include the use of low VOC-emitting construction materials. </li></ul> <p>Benefits:</p> <ul> <li>Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE! </li><li>Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance </li><li>Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts </li><li>Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays </li><li>401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience </li><li>Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions </li><li>Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees </li><li>Employee Ambassador preferred banking products </li></ul> <p>Apply now if you have a passion for impactful outcomes, enjoy working collaboratively with co-workers, and want to make a difference for the clients and communities we serve.</p>