Santander Bank, N.A. · 1 day ago
Middle Office Lending - Commercial & Wholesale Operations, VP
Miami, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$98K/yr - $165K/yr
7+ years expSantander Bank, N.A. is a global leader in financial services, focused on employee growth and innovation. The Vice President of Middle Office Lending will support Lending Product Teams in loan management and ensure compliance while maintaining strong internal and client relationships.
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Responsibilities
Provide daily leadership and guidance for the Middle Office team in the absence of the manager
Collaborate with front-office, credit, legal, and back-office teams to ensure flawless execution of transactions
Perform a variety of non-routine and complex Middle Office tasks that support lending delivery and product lifecycle execution
Serve as a subject matter expert, offering procedural knowledge and support to less experienced staff
Resolve issues escalated by junior team members and independently manage complex loan closings
Research and address sophisticated questions to determine the best course of action and ensure accuracy and compliance
Train new employees on systems, procedures, workflows, and best practices
Identify opportunities for workflow enhancements and propose updates to policies and procedures
Represent the Middle Office in governance forums, issue remediation meetings, operational risk discussions, and audits
Perform additional responsibilities requiring advanced expertise and judgment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience: Business or equivalent degree
9+ Years Experience managing commercial relationships
Bachelor's degree in Business or related field, or equivalent professional experience
7+ years of experience in commercial lending support or Middle Office functions
Strong expertise in Syndicated and Commercial Lending products and markets, including loans, supply chain finance, and letters of credit
Ability to review and interpret legal documentation for these products
Solid understanding of banking regulations and standard market practices
In-depth knowledge of initiatives aimed at streamlining and automating Middle Office processes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly and concisely
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to consistently meet deadlines
High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, workflow tools, and lending systems; experience with AI tools is helpful
Ability to adapt quickly, collaborate effectively, and contribute to a high-performing team environment
Comfortable working in an evolving environment with shifting priorities and new technologies
Demonstrated ability to assess workflows, recommend improvements, and help implement structural or procedural changes
Preferred
Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education
Experience in Microsoft Office products
Company
Santander Bank, N.A.
At Santander Bank, it’s our mission to help people and businesses prosper.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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$75MKey Investors
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