Loan Specialist (Commercial)

This position is located in the Small Business Administration, Office of Capital Access in Birmingham, AL, Herndon, VA, El Paso, TX, Citrus Heights, CA, Fresno, CA and Santa Ana, CA. The incumbent(s) serves as a Loan Specialist in one of the Commercial Loan Service Centers or National Guaranty Purchase Center and is responsible for performing servicing, purchase, or liquidation activities.

As a/an Loan Specialist (Commercial) at theGS- 1165-9, some of your typical work assignments may include: Performs a variety of tasks for servicing, purchasing and liquidating loans. Reviews assigned loan file to become acquainted with the characteristic requirements, collateral, and terms of the loan. Gathers and reviews facts and data relating to the loan balance, lien situations, collateral, interest of other creditors, and any assets of the borrower which may provide recovery to the Agency. Contacts lenders/Certified Development Companies (CDC's) to discuss the business, the loan situation and explore all available alternatives. Gathers information from borrowers, major creditors, and legal representatives to make recommendations to maximize recovery to the Agency and minimize loss to the obligor(s). With guidance from the Supervisor and more senior Loan Specialists, reviews participant lender's final wrap up report information and determines when all reasonable collection efforts have been exhausted and recommends that a loan be charged-off.