Appraisal Specialist I

At Emprise Bank, everything we do is focused on empowering people to thrive. We proudly work to provide an extraordinary customer experience to help our customers achieve their goals.

We are currently seeking an Appraisal Specialist to join our team in Wichita, KS. This role is responsible for Appraisal Processing, Treasury Management Support, Loan Research, Daily Notices, and Process Administration.

A successful candidate will have:

• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Exemplary customer service
• Confident and articulate communication skills
• Effectively build and maintain relationships with Emprise associates, customers, vendors, and other banking institutions
• An understanding of commitment to our values
• Attitude and aptitude to engage in continuous development

Essential functions of the role:

• Monitor the appraisal request queues, prioritize daily processing
• Apply current regulations and guidelines to order, track, and review appraisals; ensure appropriate appraisal is ordered
• Perform Uniform Standard of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) reviews
• Communicate with loan officers, associates, and appraisers when issues arise
• Monitor Reconsideration of Value (ROV) and appraisal complaint/bias process from customers and associates
• Review the treasury management resolution and additional entity queue; read operating agreements to determine signers
• Process business loan applications, order title work, verify lien perfection, ownership, create workflows, verify entity documentation and Certification of Beneficial Ownership
• Monitor and work exception reports to ensure collateral is perfected after loans are closed
• Generate and mail loan notices per regulation
• Document standard operating procedures to ensure consistency in processes
• Collaborate across departments to seek process improvements

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Bank experience preferred
• Proficiency with large server-based applications and typical desktop software

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary and benefits, Emprise offers professional growth, a rewarding and challenging environment, opportunities to be involved in our communities, and a culture of integrity, passion, and success. We also offer shift differential pay for bilingual candidates!

At Emprise Bank, empowering people to thrive means having an all-inclusive culture that honors our commitment to all dimensions of diversity in our workforce and embraces inclusion of all people. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

To learn more, please visit our website at www.emprisebank.com.

Emprise Bank is an EEO/AA/ADA/Veteran Employer/Member FDIC/Drug Free Workplace.

Emprise Bank participates in E-Verify and will provide your Form-I 9 to the federal government to confirm authorization to work in the United States.