Mortgage Banker Assistant

The SouthState story is one of steady growth, deep community roots, and an unwavering commitment to helping our customers move forward. Since our beginnings in the 1930s to becoming a trusted financial partner across the South and beyond - we are known for combining personal relationships with forward-thinking solutions. We are committed to helping our team members find their success while maintaining the integrity of our values: building trust, fostering lasting relationships and pursuing excellence. At SouthState, individual contributions are recognized, potential is cultivated and team members are inspired to achieve their greater purpose. Your future begins here! This position assists the Mortgage Banker as a point of contact for customers, builders, and realtors during the application process and supports the Mortgage Banker in their effort to increase production volume for the area as directed by the MOL. Ensures compliance with SouthState Banks Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and other operating procedures. Completes compliance training, adheres to all anti-money laundering guidelines and procedures and all regulatory requirements.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Assists Mortgage Banker as a point of contact for customers, builders, and realtors during the application process Supports the Mortgage Banker in their effort to increase production volume for the area as directed by the banker Tracks loans through closing, answering customer questions regarding status of files and underwriting requirements Other related administrative duties as needed and/or assigned Accepts and performs other duties as determined to be essential Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

COMPETENCIES

Attention to detail

Customer Service Qualifications, Education, and Certification Requirements Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Experience:

Previous experience with FHA, State Housing Conventional, and

FNMA/FMLMC

loans is preferred

Certifications/Specific Knowledge:

Excellent communication and PC skills required along with strong written and verbal skills.

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS/CLASSES

Required annual compliance training.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to effectively access and interpret information on computer screens, documents, and reports. This position requires a large amount of time in front of a computer. This can be done sitting or standing with use of the right desk.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Telecommuting roles no matter if hybrid or 100% full time telecommuting must have a secure home office environment that is free from background noise and distractions. They must also have a reliable private internet connection that is not supplied by use of cellular data (hot spot). Cable or fiber connections are preferred. Requirements are subject to change, as new systems and technology is delivered

Work Location:

2100 S Parrott Ave Okeechobee, Florida 34974 Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled/veterans. Our business model supports the unique character of the communities we serve and encourages decision making by the banker that is closest to the customer. We think and act like owners and measure success over entire economic cycles. We prioritize soundness before short-term profitability and growth.