Mortgage Loan Officer

Role Overview

• Supports the mortgage lending process by completing loan applications, submitting files to processing, and delivering exceptional customer service.
• Works closely with Senior Mortgage Loan Officers and Sales Managers to create a business plan and build referral sources.
• Completes telephone, mail-away and face-to-face Loan Applications with clients and approves loan disclosures for distribution to clients.
• Determines proper program placement of a loan file (i.e. FHA, VA, Conventional, USDA, etc.).
• Prices loans and locks rates as per Company policy.
• Reviews returned applications and documentation for completeness, accuracy, and compliance.
• Runs AUS and reviews for findings and required documentation.
• Prepares requested Pre-Qualifications as per Company policy.
• Orders credit reports, appraisals and title requests.
• Conducts regular follow-ups with clients and referral sources.
• Maintains regular communication with applicants throughout the processing period, assisting them with any questions and notifying them of any additional information required.
• Submits loan file allowing for stated turn times and works in conjunction with assigned Processor.
• Maintains pipeline of all loans in process, tracks their progress and meets all contractual deadlines.

Requirements

• 0-2 years of mortgage or financial services experience preferred, or industry equivalent if Sales Manager deems history acceptable.
• NMLS registration required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the willingness to learn mortgage products and underwriting guidelines.
• Self-motivated with a desire to grow and ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.