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Mortgage Loan Officer
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What they do
A Mortgage Loan Officer assists customers who apply for loans, and solicits loan applications on behalf of a bank, mortgage broker or credit union. Provides information on types of loans available, gathers financial and credit information needed to evaluate loan applications; guides the application and approval process. May partner with real estate agents to offer financing information to potential home buyers. May sell mortgage loans on commission.
$52,552 / year median in Minnesota
-28% projected decline
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
❖Education and Experience forSuccess:
❖Strong understanding of basic accounting principles, strong analytical skills. ❖Strong knowledge of commercial and consumer lending practices, financial statement analysis, and loan documentation. ❖Effective communication and interpersonal skills. ❖Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. ❖Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines. ❖Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial analysis software. ❖Ability to learn new software and skills at a fast pace. ❖Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Skills of theMortgage Loan Originator:
❖Successfully conduct a thorough initial applicant loan interview ❖Input applicant details from the interview into a loan application through BSB loan origination software (LOS) ❖Obtain, review, and understand consumer tri-merge credit reports once authorization has been received; understand risk-based pricing ❖Gather and analyze all applicant's required documentation related to employers, financial institution assets, liabilities, income documentation and any other facet pertinent to the loan file ❖Coordinate with customer and appropriate BSB departments as needed to expeditiously complete the loan transaction ❖Provide timely loan progress reports to the customer ❖Complete any other duties/goals/objectives assigned by employee's supervisor(s) ❖Deliver exemplary member, vendor, and referral partner service, communication, and follow-up ❖Commit to routine prospecting and other business development functions Requirements for the Mortgage Loan Officer position: ❖Acceptable and continued Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) registration ❖Ongoing training to develop intimate knowledge of, but not limited to, product guidelines and updates of the following: Conventional/FNMA/FHLMC/FHLB, FHA, VSA, USDA, BSB portfolio ❖Knowledge of local, state and federal mortgage lending and banking laws (RESPA, TRID, FACTA, FCRA, Reg E, etc.) ❖Ability to work independently ❖Proficient knowledge of the Microsoft Office environment (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, etc.) ❖Aptitude for quickly learning and becoming proficient with new technologies and systems ❖Ability to compose clear, succinct written communication, especially when involving technical and/or numerical data and advice ❖High school graduate or GED Equivalent BSB offers competitive compensation, as well as incentives and a benefit package, including: ❖Standard Paid time off! ❖Your Birthday off as well as two floating holidays! ❖Retirement - 401k! ❖You will be a member of the Employee Stock Ownership Plan!! ❖Health Insurance with Vision and Dental!! ❖Life Insurance! ❖Disability Insurance!Job Type:
Full-timeBenefits:
❖401(k) matching ❖Dental insurance ❖Flexible spending account ❖Health insurance ❖Health savings account ❖Life insurance ❖Paid time off ❖Vision insuranceWork Location:
In person If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding challenge - Join theBUCKEYE STATE BANK
Team! Interested? Please email hrdepartment@JoinBSB.com with a copy of your resume. Buckeye State Bank is an equal opportunity employer.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Floating Holidays
- 401(k) Plans
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)