High-Impact Residential Mortgage Originator (Orlando)

Fifth Third Bank, N.A.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fifth Third Bank, N.A. in Orlando, FL is seeking a Mortgage Loan Originator to originate residential loans from application to closing. You will develop referral sources, advise on loan products, and manage each file with compliance and customer service at the forefront.

The role requires knowledge of lending guidelines, strong communication, and an established local referral network. It offers incentive-based compensation with a base salary or draw and is located in Orlando.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; four-year degree preferred.
• Knowledge of conventional and/or government lending guidelines.
• Residential mortgage processing, underwriting, and closing procedures.
• Knowledge of federal lending regulations governing real estate lending.
• Two years mortgage lending experience.
• Established local referral sources.
• Existing mortgage sales of $1M per month.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop referral contacts (realtors, builders, professional and personal contacts).
• Maintain knowledge of Fifth Third Mortgage Company's policies and procedures.
• Understand available loan products, processing procedures, underwriting and guidelines.
• Escalate exceptions following defined protocol.
• Take applications by completing Fannie Mae form 1003 on laptop.
• Use laptop for daily rates, credit reports, Loan Prospector, transmitting loan to LOMAS.
• Collect documents and deliver loan package within management time frames.
• Manage pipeline through closing and complete management reports.
• Communicate progress updates to branches and applicants.
• Maintain high levels of customer service with applicants and staff.
• Attend Consumer Lending meetings as required by management.

Skills

Referral networks

Policy understanding

Mortgage processing knowledge

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Sales techniques

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Mortgage origination software

Fannie Mae 1003 form handling

Job description

Fifth Third Bank, N.A. in Orlando, FL is seeking a Mortgage Loan Originator to originate residential loans from application to closing. You will develop referral sources, advise on loan products, and manage each file with compliance and customer service at the forefront.

The role requires knowledge of lending guidelines, strong communication, and an established local referral network. It offers incentive-based compensation with a base salary or draw and is located in Orlando.