Executive Leader, Mortgage Lending – Memphis

Symicor Group; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

The Symicor Group in Memphis, TN is seeking an SVP of Mortgage Lending to lead and shape our lending operations. This executive role requires strategic oversight of origination, processing, underwriting, servicing and closing.

The successful candidate will drive mortgage strategy aligned with our vision, work with senior leaders, ensure compliance, and manage budgets and staffing to sustain growth.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of senior management experience in the mortgage industry.
• Ten or more years of technical experience in mortgage lending operations.
• Maintain all required NMLS, state and Safe Act Licensing as required for control person purposes.
• Excellent Leadership and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Fannie, Freddie, FHA/VA loans.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with the leadership team to determine and implement the corporate culture, strategic plans, tactics, budgets, and priorities of the organization.
• Providing strategic and executive leadership for all lending operations.
• Overseeing the management of the lending operating department, including origination, processing, underwriting, servicing, and closing.
• Leading efforts to transform and improve the performance efficiency of the business units through innovative solutions, ultimately reducing the cost of origination.
• Developing and executing strategies to help the organization to become a great mortgage lender, including improving service levels, increasing revenue and productivity, and solution development.
• Developing and executing plans for process improvement efforts, developing and managing budgets and tactics, and managing forecasting and staffing needs to support steady growth and loan volume.
• Establishing, monitoring, and reporting on operating activity and key metrics to ensure processes are efficient, effective, and compliant with quality standards, laws and regulations, and investor guidelines.
• Providing expert guidance and coaching to the team for advancement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mortgage lending knowledge

NMLS licensing knowledge

Encompass platform

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Encompass Platform

Job description

The Symicor Group in Memphis, TN is seeking an SVP of Mortgage Lending to lead and shape our lending operations. This executive role requires strategic oversight of origination, processing, underwriting, servicing and closing.

The successful candidate will drive mortgage strategy aligned with our vision, work with senior leaders, ensure compliance, and manage budgets and staffing to sustain growth.