Lending Specialist

Are you skilled in loan sales, processing, or underwriting, looking to bring your SBA or commercial lending knowledge to an exciting and dynamic company?

FranFund, Inc. is a growing financial services company, and we’re searching for a Lending Specialist to prequalify and onboard new clients.

About You

You enjoy a challenge and have an aptitude for math and logic. You enjoy helping customers and take pride in delivering quality work.

You enjoy learning and improving your skills.

About Us

FranFund is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX, and is a leading franchise and small business funding provider. We help businesses get their doors open and then get bigger.

It’s a big job, and we need people with big goals, big ideas, and big hearts to do it. Our team is small but mighty. We work hard to get the job done but take time to incorporate fun to help us stay connected and energized.

At FranFund, you will learn about a dynamic industry, while having the opportunity to make contributions from day one. Our teamwork-focused culture encourages collaboration, creative problem-solving, and delivery of top-notch services.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Conduct in-depth analysis of potential borrower financial information to determine loan eligibility
• Present analysis and recommendation regarding potential borrowers to lenders for initial interest / pre-approval
• Maintain superior level of customer service, while ensuring timely and accurate communication among various parties

Knowledge & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Business or Finance, or compensating experience
• Knowledge of commercial credit policies and procedures, credit / financial statement analysis, loan structuring, and cash flow analysis.
• Knowledge of accounting principles, financial statement analysis and interpretation, and tax return analysis.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in a lending environment
• Demonstrated effective customer service skills
• Strong professional and business writing skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Experience with Salesforce is a plus
• Prefer 2+ years of lending sales, processing, or underwriting experience in SBA lending or a related field.
• Willingness and ability to travel for business purposes

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary + commission, PTO, and paid holidays
• Robust medical benefits with generous employer contribution
• Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life / AD&D Insurance plans
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• 401(k) Plan with employer contribution
• Varying degrees of remote work dependent on experience and location

FranFund is headquartered in the heart of downtown Fort Worth, Texas and has been named a Top Franchise Supplier three years in a row! FranFund is a leading, nationwide funding consultant company that specializes in franchise and small business funding including SBA 7(a), SBA Small Loan / Working Capital loans, ROBS (Rollover for Business Startups), equipment finance, unsecured term loans, asset-based loans, and commercial loans.

We are proud of our Mission & Values and live by them daily :

Mission : Providing opportunity to business owners and their employees in a reputable and responsible manner.

Values : A Tradition of Winning Results

Model excellence - We are courageous, high performing problem solvers powered by industry expertise, grit, and accountability.

We are continuously evolving, improving, and exceeding expectations.

• Embrace relationships - We are a people-driven company with deep internal and external relationships. We demonstrate fierce commitment through teamwork, trust, authenticity, and unparalleled communication.
• Expedite quality - We operate with urgency, never sacrificing quality or integrity. We’re trusted to do it right every time and we do.
• Choose positivity - Attitudes are a choice. We strive to be kind, caring and optimistic. We turn obstacles into opportunities.
• Celebrate success - Work hard. Have fun. Win. Make history. Recognize those who make each victory possible.

FranFund is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and provides consideration for an employment relationship without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, genetic predisposition, national origin, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.