Associate – Corporate Lending Operations

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The Global Lending and Leasing team provides, Corporate Lending services, Support and loan management for the Institutional Banking & Market and Business Banking portfolio. The service team is accountable for establishing lending facilities and the subsequent management of the facilities through the end-to end process.The team is responsible for managing direct customer relations and multiple stakeholders, delivering exceptional service and providing expert advice on complex lending, loan terms and conditions, deal execution and risk management.The Role.
You will be responsible for contributing to the servicing of Institutional and Corporate clients by managing and maintaining the Corporate Lending portfolio. This includes deal management and maintenance across International and Domestic loans of both Bilateral and Syndicated loan facilities.You will manage requests and queries spanning these loan facilities across establishment & maintenance covering additional products like Cash Advance Facilities, Overdraft, Bank Guarantee Facilities and Multi Option Facilities (including sub products)You will also help facilitate the execution of new transactions by effectively engaging upstream and downstream teams to establish accounts to allow funding to occur. You will build and maintain strong relationships with these stakeholders and business partners within CBA including Relationship Management teams, Product Management, Risk, Origination and operations team to ensure our clients are well serviced.On any given day you will:

• Perform maintenance on Syndicate or Bilateral loan facilities.
• Manage the lending relationships with our clients, by acting on enquires relating to Cash Advance Facilities, Overdraft, Bank Guarantee Facilities and Multi Option Facilities (including sub products).
• Facilitate and implement complex lending transactions in systems that are unique to Institutional Banking.
• Ensure effective legal documentation interpretation and extraction to upload to relevant systems.
• Provide all ‘life of loan’ support, including confirmation of CPs, first drawdowns, prepayments, terminations, and general maintenance referring to the governing facility agreement for permitted requests.
• Calculate (manually) facility fees, prepare invoices, peer review calculations and follow up outstanding payments as required.
• Maintain effective client records within the Deal Management System for audit trail purposes

​We’re interested in hearing from people who have:
Excellent attention to detail with some experience in Corporate Loans, Commercial Loans, Complex Lending, or various other Commercial or Business Banking lending products or have experience in other highly analytical role. You will be able to recognise and prioritise competing priorities, will have experience building and maintaining strong working relationships with both internal & external stakeholders and clients.You will also have:

• Knowledge of Corporate Loans, Commercial Lending Operations or Syndicated & Bilateral lending practices and processes or other analytical role.
• Be commercially focused with strong analytical skills, including the ability to understand and analyse complex documents; in this case - loan and facility agreements.
• Ability to collaborate with team members and contribute to a dynamic working environment, but also work effectively in an autonomous capacity.

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At CommBank, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce reflecting the customers, businesses and communities we serve. As a value’s driven organisation, we nurture and support our people, through focusing on skill and talent development, collaboration, flexibility and internal promotion. With service in mind at every touch point, we take accountability for the role we play in securing and enhancing the financial wellbeing of people, businesses and communities.We support our people with the flexibility to balance where work is done with at least half their time each month connecting in office. We also have many other flexible working options available including changing start and finish times, part-time arrangements and job share to name a few. Talk to us about how these arrangements might work in the role you’re interested in.If you're already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest, x15ventures), you'll need to apply through to submit a valid application. We’re keen to support you with the next step in your career.We're aware of some accessibility issues on this site, particularly for screen reader users. We want to make finding your dream job as easy as possible, so if you require additional support please contact HR Direct on 1800 989 696.Advertising End Date: 25/04/2024