Home Lending Specialist

Fifth Third Bank, N.A.; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Fifth Third Bank, National Association is seeking a Home Lending Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI. You will respond to customer inquiries about new mortgage loans, assess needs, and cross-sell bank products.

Responsibilities include handling customer applications, coordinating with underwriting, processing, and closing teams, and delivering a positive customer experience while adhering to policies and risk management.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal skills are required as communication is a primary function of the job.
• Must have thorough knowledge of company products.
• NMLS registration is required at time of employment.

Responsibilities

• Answer incoming phone calls from potential customers regarding New Mortgage Loans.
• Actively identify and cross sell additional bank products.
• Processing Customer application request.
• Facilitating the account approval process with underwriting, processing, and closing departments.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

College degree preferred

Job description

Grand Rapids, MI

Full time

R67466

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GENERAL FUNCTION:

Responds to advanced customer needs, via telephone or email, focusing on answering inquiries for new mortgage loans. Assesses customer needs and cross sells additional bank products.

Responsible and accountable for risk by openly exchanging ideas and opinions, elevating concerns, and personally following policies and procedures as defined. Accountable for always doing the right thing for customers and colleagues, and ensures that actions and behaviors drive a positive customer experience. While operating within the Bank’s risk appetite, achieves results by consistently identifying, assessing, managing, monitoring, and reporting risks of all types.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Answer incoming phone calls from potential customers regarding request/question concerning New Mortgage Loans.
• Actively identify and cross sell additional bank products.
• Processing Customer application request.
• Facilitating the account approval process with underwriting, processing, and closing departments.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• College degree preferred. Must have at least 1-2 mortgage loan, or related experience.
• Interpersonal skills required, as communication is a primary function of the job.
• Must have thorough knowledge of company products.
• This position requires S.A.F.E. Act registration at the time of employment through the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS). The NMLS web site (mortgage.nationwidelicensingsystem.org) provides the MU4R questions and registration required for employment in this position.

Home Lending Specialist

At Fifth Third, we understand the importance of recognizing our employees for the role they play in improving the lives of our customers, communities and each other. Our Total Rewards include comprehensive benefits and differentiated compensation offerings to give each employee the opportunity to be their best every day.

Compensation for this position is largely incentive-based. Incentive compensation is combined with either a base salary or a draw to determine total cash compensation, and incentive compensation is based upon company, line of business and/or individual performance. More information can be obtained upon request.

Our extensive benefits programs are designed to support the individual needs of our employees and their families, encompassing physical, financial, emotional and social well-being. You can learn more about those programs on our 53.com Careers page at: https://www.53.com/content/fifth-third/en/careers/benefits.html or by consulting with your talent acquisition partner.

LOCATION -- Grand Rapids, Michigan 49546

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Fifth Third Bank, National Association is proud to have an engaged and inclusive culture and to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity in all employment decisions regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Fifth Third is a bank that’s as long on innovation as it is on history. Since 1858, we’ve been helping individuals, families, businesses and communities grow through smart financial services that improve lives. With a commitment to taking care of our customers, employees, communities and shareholders, our goal is not only to be the nation’s highest performing regional bank, but to be the bank people most value and trust.