Capital Markets Facilitation Specialist I

A career at CoBank can offer you the opportunity to make a personal impact on the people and communities where we do business. In order to be the best, we hire the best!

Remarkable Benefits Offered by CoBank

• Careers with a purpose
• Time-Off Packages, 15 days of vacation, 10 paid sick days and 11 paid holidays
• Competitive Compensation & Incentive
• Hybrid work model: flexible arrangements for most positions
• Benefits Packages, including Medical, Dental and Vision coverage, Disability, AD&D, and Life Insurance
• Robust associate training and development with CoBank University
• Tuition reimbursement for higher education up to $10K
• Outstanding 401k: up to 6% matching and additional 3% non-elective contribution
• Community Impact: United Way Angel Day, Volunteer Day and Associate Directed Contribution
• Associate Resource Groups: creating a culture of respect and inclusion
• Recognize a fellow associate through our GEM awards

Primary deal coordinator between Capital Markets and Operations for closing all syndicated and sold loans. Responsible for processing Amendment, Consent and Waivers and secondary trade activity.

• Demonstrates working knowledge of a simple transaction in order to input CDM entries accurately and timely.
• Works closely with Capital Markets Officers in the syndication process and is responsible for activity to close transactions.
• Primary interface with business partners to address questions and concerns for closing syndicated transactions.
• Assists in processing secondary trades including secondary selldowns.
• Responsible for processing of amendments, waivers and consents with routine communication with bank groups.
• Assists in the facilitation of farm credit consolidation activity by working closely with stakeholders and organizing work effort.
• Assists in the preparation and execution of Master Participation Agreements between CoBank and farm credit institutions with internal Legal division.
• Assists in updating templates for Participation Certificates and Master Participation Agreements.

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant discipline preferred
• Paralegal certificate preferred 

• 2 years of operational and administrative aspects of complex corporate, syndicated, and participated credits; or an appropriate combination of education and experience required.
• Paralegal experience in a secured lending practice preferred.
• Knowledge of loan documentation, credit practices, processes and procedures.
• Strong knowledge of CDM data fields specific to Capital Markets.
• Understand credit reports and loan agreements in order to discern relevant facts and direct workflow.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills, with the ability to solve problems and identify when to escalate issues.
• Proven ability to produce work that is timely, accurate and thorough.
• Excellent detail and customer service orientation.
• Ability to work independently with minimal guidance, as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and complete regular work and special projects among competing timelines and priorities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop and maintain relationships with internal and external customers, and interact with and engage others appropriately at all levels in the organization
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and other relevant business applications.

The typical base pay range for this role is between $70,100 - $80,200. Compensation may vary based on individual job-related knowledge, skills, expertise, and experience. This position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance.

The listed salary, other compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. This job will be posted for a minimum of five (5) business days or until the position is filled. CoBank reserves the right to adjust compensation for all positions and to modify or discontinue benefits programs at any time in its sole discretion, subject to applicable law.

CoBank is a cooperative bank serving vital industries across rural America. The bank provides loans, leases, export financing and other financial services to agribusinesses and rural power, water and communications providers in all 50 states. The bank also provides wholesale loans and other financial services to affiliated Farm Credit associations serving more than 76,000 farmers, ranchers and other rural borrowers in 23 states around the country. CoBank is a member of the Farm Credit System, a nationwide network of banks and retail lending associations chartered to support the borrowing needs of U.S. agriculture, rural infrastructure and rural communities. Headquartered outside Denver, Colorado, CoBank serves customers from regional banking centers across the U.S. and also maintains an international representative office in Singapore.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

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Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

CoBank is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.