Senior Closer, GSE

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💵 $130k - $155k / year

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First Merchants Corporation

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1893

🛡️ Insurance

💼 Consulting

🏦 Banking

Insurance • Consulting • Banking

<First Merchants Corporation> First Merchants Corporation is a regional bank holding company providing consumer, small business, commercial and private wealth banking services. It offers deposit accounts, lending (mortgages, home equity, vehicle, commercial and SBA loans), treasury and liquidity management, merchant services, retirement and investment management, and online/mobile banking. The company emphasizes community support, financial wellness education, and local branch service, and is FDIC-insured and an Equal Housing Lender.

📋 Description

• Manage complex multifamily mortgage loan transactions through onboarding, commitment issuance, rate lock, closing, funding, delivery, and purchase/settlement • Serve as primary coordinator for internal and external stakeholders • Apply current Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac agency guidance, program requirements, forms, and updates • Manage closing processes for external and internal business partners • Engage and manage external legal counsel and oversee transaction-related legal matters through closing and post-closing issue resolution • Review applications, underwriting packages, and credit approvals to confirm transaction structure and closing requirements • Manage feedback to agency commitments and prepare lender commitments • Coordinate rate lock activities and submit agency-specific commitment documentation, including Fannie Mae C&D submissions • Collaborate with Underwriting, Originations, Legal, Servicing, Asset Management, and agency partners to resolve transaction issues • Perform real estate tax and insurance escrow analysis for closing • Prepare, review, and/or account for reconciliations, lender statements, and closing documentation • Review Title Company Settlement Statements and Receipts and Disbursement ledgers for accuracy and compliance • Coordinate loan fundings, wire approvals, closing packages, and disbursement activities • Verify underwriting, legal, and closing conditions before rate lock, funding, and disbursement • Oversee delivery submissions to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for certification and/or purchase • Manage non-standard transactions and affordable products, including forward commitments, TELs, and MTEBs • Maintain transaction records, closing schedules, pipeline reports, and agency delivery tracking tools • Identify operational efficiencies and support process improvement, departmental projects, training, and best-practice development • Provide mentorship, knowledge sharing, and support for continued closing-platform development

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Estate, Business, Accounting, or a related field preferred • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in commercial real estate lending, agency multifamily loan closings, transaction management, underwriting, legal coordination, or a related discipline • Comprehensive knowledge of Fannie Mae DUS, Freddie Mac Program Plus, Freddie Mac TAH, TEL, M.TEB, and other agency multifamily lending products preferred • Exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills • Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines simultaneously • Ability to independently assess transaction risks, troubleshoot complex issues, and develop practical solutions • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Ability to effectively interact with clients, attorneys, agency representatives, and all levels of management • Demonstrated ability to build relationships, influence outcomes, and facilitate collaboration across multiple departments and external stakeholders • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat • Experience with Salesforce, agency delivery systems, and other transaction management platforms preferred • High attention to detail, strong initiative, sound judgment, and ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment with limited supervision

🏖️ Benefits

• 401(k) employer contributions • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) • Medical, dental and vision insurance • Paid time off • Paid holidays • Paid leave as provided under state and local paid leave laws • Short-term and long-term disability • Health savings accounts (HSAs) • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) • Dependent care and commuter reimbursement accounts • Employee and dependent life insurance • Supplemental life and AD&D insurance • Telehealth • Optional ancillary insurance policies • Education assistance • Employee assistance program