Senior Commercial Loan Closing Specialist

About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Commercial Loan Closing Specialist within our Boarding and Funding team as a part of Commercial Banking Operations Division. Learn more about the career areas and business divisions at wellsfargojobs.com.
In this role, you will:

• Lead a variety of pre-close activities for moderately complex to complex commercial loans, including coordinating all aspects of loan closings
• Accurately evaluate and upload data into the systems of record to ensure compliance with all bank policies, procedures and regulatory requirements
• Document and coordinate legal activities for loan documentation that may also include documentation purchased from third party sources, with internal staff and the Corporate Legal group
• Work collaboratively with Credit, Sales and Legal regarding proper procedures and documentation requirements necessary to ensure accuracy with negotiated terms and ensure alignment with appropriate compliance standards
• Review and negotiate complex legal documentation, evaluate risks, develop strategies to mitigate documentation risk and identify procedural modifications
• Serve as an escalation point in the resolution of client issues
• Conduct quality reviews and monitor key performance metrics as related to efficiencies and effective processes
• Identify activities of the team to ensure conformity with established procedures
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
• Interact with internal customers
• Receive direction from leaders and exercise independent judgment while developing the knowledge to understand function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of Commercial Loan Closing experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

• Commercial Lending experience
• 4+ years of Loan IQ and Loan Syndication experience
• Proficient in reading and understanding complex loan documentation
• Experience coaching, training, and mentoring
• Ability to demonstrate interpersonal, organizational, and effective leadership skills
• Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, achieve goals, and work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment
• Ability to interact with all levels of an organization, including management
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to embrace and adapt to change
• Effective analytical skills including ability to analyze metrics
• Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Advanced Microsoft Office Suite skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job Expectations:

• Ability to work a hybrid schedule
• Willingness to work on-site at stated location on the job opening
• This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship

Posting End Date:
17 Nov 2025
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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