Senior Home Loan Officer
- Full-time
Company Description
STCU is a growing regional organization rated one of the top-performing credit unions in the nation, and named as one of Fortune Magazine’s Great Places to Work. We look for employees who have a strong desire to serve others, are lifelong learners committed to working hard, with a fun-loving attitude and a desire to make a difference in our members’ lives. We love people who share our passion for integrity, service, innovation, education, people, and celebration.
STCU offers excellent benefits:
- Paid time off—plus 10 paid holidays!
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- Flexible schedules and remote-work opportunities
- Training and career development
- Success sharing plan
- 401(k) matching contributions
- Tuition reimbursement
Job Description
A Senior Home Loan Officer is responsible for performing high volume, accurate and timely Real Estate lending functions, including government loans (FHA/VA), in alignment with STCU loan standards and procedures. This position also provides training, mentoring and support to other Home Loan Officers.
Mortgage Loan Production
- Interview and process first mortgage loan applications, ensuring accurate information.
- Evaluate loan applications, credit reports, title reports, appraisals, inspections and supporting documentation; making mortgage loan recommendations while conforming to guidelines of STCU policies and/or secondary market guidelines.
- Set clear expectations with members on timelines, loan conditions and closing dates.
- Develop working knowledge of Government (FHA/VA) lending guidelines and procedures.
Relationship Development/Service
- Deliver quality service to members in order to develop and nurture real estate relationships and increase referrals.
- Develop and maintain relationships with branch employees, as well as business partners for training on real estate products and referral development.
- Attend all closing meetings for purchase transactions.
- Take ownership of issues by acting as the members advocate. Follow through on all commitments.
- Achieve a high level of efficiency in real estate transactions to meet the members’ needs and maximize production.
- Provide members with solutions to financial needs recommending appropriate STCU products and services.
- Identify and coordinate opportunities with other departments maximizing their expertise to fulfill corporate objectives and extend financial aid.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- A minimum of five years mortgage lending experience in a financial services environment. This includes knowledge of mortgage terms, title insurance, and required mortgage processing procedures.
- Previous experience in mentoring, training, and/or coaching strongly preferred.
- This includes knowledge of mortgage terms, title insurance and required mortgage processing procedures.
- National Mortgage Licensing System and Registry (NMLS) registration under the terms of the SAFE Act of 2008 is required.
- Ability to acquire and maintain knowledge of Government (FHA/VA) lending guidelines and procedures.
- Proficient knowledge of MS Office programs including Outlook, Word and Excel.
Physical Abilities
- Must be able to regularly talk, hear, see and operate a computer keyboard and mouse.
- Occasionally lift, pull/push, and carry up to 10 pounds.
Work Environment
- Exposure to constant or intermittent sounds at a low or moderate level consistent with an office setting.
- Exposure to high-stress, fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
Additional Information
Please review our website for more information at www.stcu.org/careers.