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Mortgage Loan Officer - KC
Job#: 478005
Positions: 1
Posted: 07/27/2018
Job Type: Full Time
Location: US-KS-Overland Park
Department: Mortgage
Benefits: Full Benefits
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Job Description

This position is responsible for originating conventional and government residential mortgage loans to clients who qualify based on assessment on financial and credit information.  

Some work hours are spent indoors in comfortable ambient environment.   Local travel is required.  Typical work hours are daytime hours Monday-Friday.  During time of heavy loan volume, overtime may be necessary. For cross training, teamwork, or scheduling needs, a Mortgage Loan Officer may be asked to work at any branch location.  

Compensation: Salary + Commissions

 

 





Skills/Requirements

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Manages and leverages in-house referrals to engage in refinance and purchase opportunities. Follows up on leads to consult with clients to determine their needs, identify best financing options and pre-qualify as required.  
• Originates residential mortgages and participates in related business development activities. Maintains quality and production goals set by leadership. 
• Provides outstanding customer service to customers seeking residential mortgage loans.  Answers inbound calls, makes outbound calls, handles customer inquiries and answers customer questions.
• Interviews applicants to obtain information concerning their needs and pertinent financial and credit data.
• Educates and advises clients on the home buying process.  Ensures exceptional client experiences with ongoing communication throughout the entire loan process.
• Conducts basic analysis and income calculations for loan qualifications.  Processes borrower credit, income and asset information through the Loan Origination System. Structures loans for borrowers, while maintaining and in-depth knowledge of conventional and government programs.
• Works closely with processing to ensure all documentation is obtained as the loan moves through the process to closing.
• Utilizes internal marketing resources and social media tools to target prospects and foster ongoing relationships with closed customers.
• Performs all duties in accordance with the company’s policies and procedures, and all applicable U.S. Federal and State laws and regulations.
• Says informed on trends and developments in the local real estate market, as well as changing rules and regulations pertaining to both conventional and government mortgages.

Qualifications:
• General understanding of the mortgage business, sales, and office environment is preferred, but not required.
• Positive attitude and pleasant interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written and including in-person and via telephone.
• Ability to speak and understand English language to communicate with customers, co-workers or supervisors
• Ability to set and meet priorities. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of financial statements and tax return forms
• Knowledge of documents needed for mortgage or various consumer type loans
• Professional appearance and demeanor for interaction with public
• Ability to maintain good conversational skills with customers who are insincere or difficult
• Knowledge of bank policies, procedures, regulations, forms, departments, and products

Supervisory Responsibilities:
• None
Education and/or Experience:
• High School diploma.  Bachelor's degree preferred.  Degree in financial, sales, marketing, or business fields preferred.
• At least three to five years of mortgage and/or sales experience

Computer and Software Skills:
• Microsoft office suite
• Salesforce

Certificates, Licenses and Registrations:
• NMLS required

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