Mortgage Loan Officer I Position Available In Escambia, Florida

Mortgage Loan Officer I
Pensacola, FL, United States (Hybrid)

TRENDING

Job Description
To interview and counsel members about first mortgage loans and to take mortgage loan applications. To establish and maintain personal relationship with members, and to guide and follow their mortgage loans from initial application through the loan closing process. To determine applicants’ qualifications; providing detailed information about Navy Federal’s mortgage and equity loan products; clarify complexities of the mortgage/equity loan process; and evaluate, personalize, and recommend financing alternatives. To build and maintain referral relationships with realtors, builders, and other centers of influence.
Responsibilities
Analyze referred loans for areas of concern and determine proper course of action (e.g. obtain explanations for derogatory credit)
Determine and advise members on approved loan conditions and documentation requirements
Ensure progress and inclusion of required mortgage processing information (e.g. verifications of employment, assets, income and liabilities; appraisal reports, Navy Federal and investor requirements, etc.)
Maintain contact with the member, Realtor and/or seller during the entire loan process
Monitor mortgage loan process and ensure compliance with Federal laws, as well as, Navy Federal, NCUA and secondary market practices, guidelines and regulations
Remain available to members and/or their real estate agents during scheduled evening hours after assigned work days and during scheduled hours on assigned days off (e.g. weekends)
Request and obtain documentation needed and forward to Mortgage Processor
Respond to inquiries about mortgage applications, processing status, problems and concerns
Seek and leverage opportunities to conduct outside marketing and promotional activities to members and potential members through financial presentations, local events and realtor/trade shows and events
Take first mortgage loan applications via face-to-face interview, mail and telephone
Resolve or arrange for resolution of operational/processing issues, inquiries and complaints
Respond to inquiries and resolve any issues concerning the processing of applications
Review application for completeness, data integrity and accuracy; determine if additional information and/or supporting documentation is required
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Ability to work effectively and efficiently with automated systems
Familiarity with accounting, credit, and/or lending principles and techniques
Experience in member/customer service preferably in a related field/industry, such as realty, insurance, retail banking or financial institution
Exposure to lending application and approval process
Familiarity with mortgage lending concepts and principles
Familiarity with banking/financial industry standards and practices
Incumbent will be required, prior to the assumption of employment duties, to register with the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry; includes fingerprinting and background checks
Effective database and presentation software skills
Effective skill performing mathematical calculations and working accurately with numbers
Effective skill in actively guiding members through interactions to reduce member effort and enhance member loyalty
Effective skill in comprehending, analyzing, applying and communicating complex written legal documents
Effective skill speaking and/or presenting in front of groups in a professional setting
Effective word processing and spreadsheet software skills
Desired Qualification(s)
Working knowledge of Navy Federal Mortgage Production and/or Servicing Systems
Working knowledge of mortgage/equity loan processing, closing and documentation requirements and regulations
Familiarity with mortgage lending requirements, regulations and procedures for VA and conventional loan programs

Hours:

Monday – Friday, 8:00AM – 4:30PM

Location:

5510 Heritage Oaks Drive, Pensacola, FL 32526
About Us
Navy Federal provides much more than a job. We provide a meaningful career experience, including a culture that is energized, engaged and committed; and fierce appreciation for our teams, who are rewarded with highly competitive pay and generous benefits and perks.
Our approach to careers is simple yet powerful: Make our mission your passion.
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Equal Employment Opportunity:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Hybrid Workplace:

Navy Federal Credit Union is a hybrid workplace, and details will be discussed during your interview process.

Disclaimers:

Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position. Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team’s discretion based on qualified applicant volume. Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position.

Bank Secrecy Act:

Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.
Job Info
Job Identification
24963
Job Category
Field Mortgage
Posting Date
05/09/2025, 12:32 PM
Apply Before
05/16/2025, 12:32 PM
Degree Level
No Formal Education
Job Schedule
Full time
Job Shift
Regular Hours
Locations
Greater Pensacola Operations
(Hybrid)
Salary Range
$22.55 – $28.18 hourly
Greater Pensacola Operations