SBA Workout Specialist - Full Time

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Posted Sep 18, 2026

Remote · US · ask about Worldwide Full Time
Est. $85K – $115K/yr

Overview

This is a full-time, 40 hours/week, Regular Exempt position focused on SBA workout and portfolio management. The role is remote eligible, with the option to work from a designated home office or on-site at one of the organization’s branch locations.

Responsibilities

  • Manage SBA watch credits within the portfolio, including early warning and classified credits, as well as liquidating problem credits.
  • Apply advanced knowledge of SBA SOP lending principles, practices, and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with business lending compliance rules and regulations.
  • Analyze and review watch list business relationships to:
    • Identify issues
    • Develop strategies to maximize recovery and reduce losses
    • Ensure effective loan restructuring
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to provide reports and updates on portfolio issues.
  • Prepare documentation for SBA repurchase requests for loans sold on the secondary market.
  • Underwrite credit actions to maximize credit quality and minimize risk.
  • Service all types of government-guaranteed loans to ensure compliance with Bank/SBA policies.
  • Monitor the SBA portfolio for delinquencies and initiate legal action as necessary.
  • Complete SBA file reviews and annual reviews on existing SBA watch credit loans.
  • Prepare loan presentations and cash flow analysis for servicing requests on SBA watch credit loans.

Requirements

  • Four-year degree from an accredited University in a related field, or a combination of education and experience related to business lending, processing and compliance required.
  • 2+ years of SBA workout experience and legal documentation knowledge required.
  • Experience with Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcies required.
  • Ability to communicate professionally via multiple forms of media.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to inquiries in a professional and timely manner.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years of related experience with SBA lending preferred.

Schedule

  • Monday through Friday, with hours scheduled between 8:00 am and 5:30 pm CDT.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Eligible employees receive over 30 days off per calendar year, including:
    • 18 days of PTO to begin
    • Anniversary Holiday
    • Birthday Holiday
    • Wellness Holiday
    • 12 observed Bank Holidays
  • Compensation is competitive and will be discussed.

Location

  • Remote Employee Type: FT Regular Exempt
  • Individuals may work from a designated home office or on-site at one of the organization’s branch locations.

About the Organization

Founded in 1967 as River Valley Bank with a single location in Rothschild, WI, the organization has grown to a $2.0 billion-asset institution with 17 brick-and-mortar locations and customers in all 50 states.