Processor II

Lendistry is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.

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And, in the event that a resume or candidate is submitted by a recruiter, an employment agency, or a staffing firm without a fully executed MSA, Lendistry has the unrestricted right to pursue and hire any of those candidate(s) without any legal or financial responsibility to the recruiter, agency, and/or firm.

This posting is intended to establish a pool of qualified candidates for anticipated hiring needs. Submission of an application does not guarantee an interview or immediate employment opportunity. Candidates who meet the qualifications may be contacted as positions become available. ​

A Day in the Life

• The  Processor II  will be responsible for reviewing and submitting loan requests from small business owners to underwriting; following up with customers by email and phone to ensure completion of loan packages.  A key priority for the Processor II is to manage the administrative and logistical aspects of loan applications, ensuring they are processed efficiently.  This will include collecting and organizing all necessary documentation for loan applications, while maintaining a thorough understanding of all product guidelines and documentation requirements to provide appropriate guidance for each customer Some travel may be required.
• *** This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule after 30 days of employment, with three (3) days onsite and two (2) days remote per week.***
• Lendistry: Who We Are
• We’re proud to be the nation’s largest minority-led, tech-savvy lender for small businesses and commercial real estate.  As a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and Community Development Entity (CDE), our mission is all about creating economic opportunities and fueling growth for small business owners and their communities.  Join us as we pave the way with innovative financing and financial education!

What You’ll Be Doing

• Process and review SBA loan files to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with SBA SOP guidelines and internal lending requirements.
• Coordinate with borrowers, Relationship Managers, Underwriters, Closers, and third parties to obtain and validate SBA-required documentation.
• Prepare and maintain loan files for SBA 7(a), 504, and other government-guaranteed lending programs throughout the processing lifecycle.
• Identify and resolve documentation deficiencies, compliance gaps, and processing conditions in a timely manner.
• Ensure all SBA eligibility, collateral, and documentation requirements are met prior to loan approval and closing.
• Monitor pipeline timelines and proactively follow up on outstanding conditions to support efficient loan processing and funding.
• Maintain accurate records and data integrity within lending systems and document repositories.
• Stay current on SBA procedural updates, SOP changes, and regulatory requirements impacting loan processing operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the efficient and effective operation of the department and that help to make Lendistry the best place to work!
• Your Areas of Knowledge and Expertise
• Strong knowledge of SBA lending programs, including SBA 7(a), 504, and government-guaranteed loan processing requirements.
• Familiarity with SBA SOP guidelines, eligibility standards, and compliance documentation requirements.
• Experience reviewing financial statements, tax returns, entity documents, and supporting loan documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• Understanding of SBA loan lifecycle processes, including processing, underwriting support, closing coordination, and funding preparation.
• Ability to interpret and apply federal lending regulations, internal policies, and SBA compliance standards.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple SBA loan files in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with loan origination systems, document management platforms, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent communication and follow-up skills when working with borrowers, internal stakeholders, and external partners.
• Why You'll Love Working Here: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Birthday Day Off
• 12 Paid Company Holidays
• 401(k) Match
• FSA and HSA
• Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Disability Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional Development Courses
• In Office Provided Snacks and Drinks
• Gym Facilities (LA & Tustin/CEC Offices)
• In Office Engagement Activities