Construction Loan Funding Manager - Amegy Tower/ Houston, TX

Did you know Zions Bancorporation is one of the nation’s premier financial services companies with total assets exceeding $70 billion?  We have local operations and management teams in 11 western states and we are dedicated to making a difference in our local communities and we haven’t forgotten who keeps us in business, meaning we’re committed to the success of our customers, and our employees!  The possibilities are endless – come for a job, stay for a career!

Amegy Bank is a division of Zions Bancorporation.

We are currently looking for a Construction Loan Funding Manager to join our Construction Risk Management team in Houston, TX.

The ideal candidate will have the skills and experience necessary to:

• Manage various activities around funding, servicing, processing including, loan disbursements, documentation, loan servicing, etc. for one or more of the following areas; commercial, real estate, construction, etc.
• Ensure quality service, effective and efficient operations support for all internal and external customers.
• Administer Bank policies and procedures and ensures compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Interact with various loan groups.
• Participate in the formulation, review, recommendation and implementation of applicable Bank policies, procedures and systems.
• Maintain excellent working relationships with branch staff, lending operations, lending officers and credit administrators.
• Create and maintain appropriate organization of functions and personnel achieve departmental goals and objectives.
• Assists with staffing and performance feedback.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or a related field and 4+ years lending operations, construction loan funding, disbursements, servicing, documentation, loan processes and procedures or other directly related experience. Some supervisory or managerial experience required. A combination of education and experience may meet job qualifications.

• Requires a working knowledge of various types of lending operational processes i.e. real estate, construction and/or commercial.
• Working knowledge of credit and management practices, processes, regulations and policies.
• Solid understanding of real estate insurance, title insurance, loan documents, collateral, interest rates, syndications, affordable housing, etc.
• Solid problem resolution, customer relations and communications skills, both written and verbal. Solid analytical and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work with lenders, credit administrators and clients.
• Knowledge of, and capability to do the work of the group.
• Ability to set and maintain high quality work standards.
• Ability to deal effectively with people in various job capacities.
• Ability to manage a staff.

Benefits:

At Amegy Bank, we strive to create value for our customers, communities, employees, and shareholders. As a member of our team, we recognize the essential role you will play in our success. Our benefit plans are designed to help protect the health and well-being of you and your families, while helping you grow in your career.

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE!
• Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts
• Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays
• 401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience
• Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
• Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees
• Employee Ambassador preferred banking products