For more information and to apply, visit www.sourisbasin.org/employment

Position Description

Purpose

The Business Program Specialist supports the organization's business development and lending initiatives by providing technical assistance to businesses, processing and servicing loans, fulfilling administrative contract requirements, and assisting with special projects. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional looking to develop skills in business support, loan programs, and economic and community development.

Reports to:Organizational Development and Program Manager

Essential Responsibilities

Answer business inquiries and follow up on information requests promptly and accurately

Provide technical assistance to businesses in completing loan applications

Analyze business plans and financial business information

Assist in drafting loan proposals

Support loan packaging and closing procedures

Help service loans and grants, including collecting compliance documents, tracking reporting requirements, and participating in site visits

Conduct periodic audit of project and loan files

Monitor program regulations, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance

Assist with Loan ReviewCommitteecommunications and meetings

Cultivate and maintain relationships with businesses, partners, and organizations to strengthen program outreach and engagement

Keys to Success

Required

Associate or bachelor's degree in business, finance, public administration, or a related field

Applicants must genuinely enjoy working with numbers, reviewing financial documents, and the analytical tasks involved in credit analysis and loan servicing. Success in this role requires curiosity, comfort with financial detail, and enthusiasm for learning how lending programs operate

Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse teams

High level of integrity, honesty, and professionalism

Positive attitude, adaptability, and a team-oriented mindset

Community-driven witha strong senseof purpose and integrity

Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities

Preferred

Prior experience in an office, customer service, finance, or program support role

Experience with business development, lending, or grants

For more information and to apply, visit www.sourisbasin.org/employment

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