Licensed Mortgage Loan Originator — Grow Homeownership

Texana Bank; Washington; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Texana Bank is seeking a Mortgage Loan Originator to develop client relationships, assess borrower needs, and guide applicants through the loan process. This role emphasizes customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include interviewing borrowers, evaluating documents, and educating clients on loan products. The position reports to Mortgage Branch Manager or Sales Manager and requires MLS licensure and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework preferred.
• Valid NMLS license as required by state and federal regulations.
• Experience in mortgage lending or financial services preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with loan origination systems and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Originate mortgage loans in accordance with company guidelines and lending regulations.
• Conduct borrower interviews to gather required financial information and assess eligibility.
• Evaluate applicant financial documents to determine appropriate loan programs.
• Educate clients on available loan products, terms, and procedures.
• Submit complete loan applications to the processing team for approval and underwriting.
• Maintain accurate records in the loan origination system.
• Ensure timely follow-up with clients, processors, and underwriters.
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure smooth loan closings.
• Meet productivity and quality goals.
• Maintain knowledge of current lending policies, compliance standards, and industry trends.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College coursework or degree preferred

Tools

Loan origination systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Texana Bank is seeking a Mortgage Loan Originator to develop client relationships, assess borrower needs, and guide applicants through the loan process. This role emphasizes customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include interviewing borrowers, evaluating documents, and educating clients on loan products. The position reports to Mortgage Branch Manager or Sales Manager and requires MLS licensure and strong communication skills.