SBA Lending Support Manager - In Office

Zions Bancorporation is a highly respected financial services company recognized nationally for its strong presence in high-growth western markets. Operating as a collection of banks under local brands, Zions Bancorporation emphasizes strong community ties and customer relationships, which reflect its commitment to being a leading local banking institution. Known for its excellent teams, Zions has been regularly acknowledged by American Banker magazine for having some of the most powerful women in banking, showcasing its inclusive and progressive workplace culture. Customers consistently rank Zions as the best bank in its local markets, an achievement that underscores the company's dedication to delivering exceptional service and banking solutions tailored to the needs of local communities. Zions Bancorporation invests in its workforce by providing fulfilling opportunities for growth, recognizing employee contributions, and fostering a culture of reward and development. The company’s approach reflects the understanding that the banking industry is a local business requiring deep community connections and personalized customer service to thrive.

This particular role is the SBA Lending Support Manager position within Zions Bancorporation, offered across multiple states including Utah, Idaho, California, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Colorado, Washington, and Oregon. The role is vital to supporting the bank's SBA lending operations, which are crucial for providing small businesses with access to funding guaranteed by the U.S. Small Business Administration. This position requires managing, coordinating, and facilitating the closing of complex SBA loans, ensuring full compliance with bank policies, SBA guidelines, and federal regulations. The SBA Lending Support Manager serves as a key liaison among customers, lending officers, and affiliated partners, resolving issues and escalating concerns promptly to ensure smooth transaction flows and timely execution. Delivering accuracy and efficiency in preparing closing packages and spotting opportunities for process improvements are essential parts of this role. This position is ideally suited for experienced professionals familiar with SBA lending operations, credit analysis, loan processing, and documentation. It calls for strong analytical and problem-solving skills and a comprehensive understanding of related banking and credit administration functions. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $94,500 based on experience and includes starting benefits from day one, bank holidays, profit sharing, and company-matched 401(k) contributions. As part of Zions Bancorporation, employees enjoy an engaging work environment with significant opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Overall, this position provides a rewarding career opportunity with a stable and reputable financial services employer committed to its employees and communities.