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Quality Assurance Specialist (Contractor) Jobs in Emeryville, CA at Dynavax Technologies

High Plains Bank is an authentic, community-driven bank. We are compassionate problem-solvers and craft bankers, committed to understanding the unique needs of each customer and tailoring solutions to optimize their financial well being. We empower each other as leaders and embrace a growth mindset, fostering a supportive environment where everyone feels valued, has the opportunity to thrive and the ability to get things done.

We are looking for an analytical, detail-oriented person to join our team as Credit Quality Assurance Specialist.

Your Mission

You will play a crucial part in maintaining the integrity of our loan processes, conducting thorough reviews and audits of loan files, and ensuring that all loan documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant with both internal policies and external regulations. You will be responsible for identifying and addressing any errors or discrepancies, providing support and training to lending staff, and contributing to the ongoing improvement of our credit administration processes.

What Sets You Apart

You are focused on results, with strong analytical skills and a sharp eye for detail. You are a strong yet compassionate communicator, enabling you to collaborate well with team members and provide constructive feedback. You are adaptable and resilient, excel at working with others and have a growth mindset, always seeking opportunities to improve processes and enhance your own skills.

The Day to Day

Your daily work will include conducting post-booking loan file reviews, ensuring all documents are properly executed and accurate. You will assist with compliance requirements and perform quarterly loan reviews of new commercial loans. You will also handle construction loan files and verify draw requests. Additionally, you will monitor exception lists, provide training to staff, and maintain documentation standards.

What You Bring to High Plains Bank

Qualifications

High School diploma or GED required
Business Administration or similar degree is a plus

Essential Skills and Knowledge

Proficiency in Microsoft or Google Suite
Strong computer skills and the ability to coordinate between multiple computer systems
Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent problem-solving and pattern recognition abilities
Ability to devise solutions for future improvement
Exceptional attention to detail
Effective communication skills
Willingness and ability to learn quickly

Desirable Skills and Knowledge

Understanding of lending rules (including but not limited to consumer and commercial lending, Flood, adverse action, HMDA, TRID, CRA and 1071)
Loan documentation
Banking Knowledge

Responsibilities of the Position

Key Accountabilities

Compliance and Loan Reviews/Audits
Post-Booking Loan File Review
Loan/Credit Admin Department Support
Construction Draws
Maintenance of Documentation Standards

Other Responsibilities

Manage the process of flood zone changes
Help with various loan-related compliance tasks
Review new commercial loans
Check and ensure accuracy of loan documents
Provide reports to management
Monitor exception lists and help with complex issues
Assist staff with training and guidance
Complete quarterly QCD Audit
Teach customers about construction draw processes
Ensure construction draw requests and lien waivers are compliant
Coordinate with inspection companies
Submit and fund approved construction draws

What High Plains Bank brings to you

The opportunity to work for a community driven, employee owned business
Highly competitive PTO, retirement and health care
Opportunities for growth, development and learning
Tuition Reimbursement

Target compensation range

$22.00-$30.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications

Physical Requirements

Prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer

Location and Schedule

In person, at one of our 5 Colorado locations
8-5 Monday – Friday

High Plains Bank is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

Member FDIC

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 – $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends

Work Location: In person

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Title: Quality Assurance Specialist (Contractor)

Company: Dynavax Technologies

Location: Emeryville, CA

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