Loan Officer

West Capital Lending; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 80,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

Competitive commission

Marketing and operational support

Flexible schedule

Growth opportunities

Job summary

West Capital Lending is hiring a Loan Officer for a 100% remote role focused on Anchorage, AK. You will originate residential mortgage loans across Conventional, FHA, VA and Non-QM products and guide borrowers through the full process from application to closing.

The ideal candidate holds an Alaska LO license (NMLS) and has 2+ years of LO experience, with strong knowledge of mortgage products and the ability to work independently in a virtual environment.

Qualifications

• Active Alaska Loan Originator license (NMLS) required.
• 2+ years of experience as a Loan Officer or Mortgage Loan Originator preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mortgage products and underwriting guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Originate residential mortgage loans across Conventional, FHA, VA, and Non-QM products.
• Build relationships with clients, real estate agents, and referral partners.
• Guide borrowers through the loan process from application to closing.
• Analyze borrower finances to recommend suitable loan products.
• Ensure loan files meet federal, state, and investor requirements.
• Collaborate with processing and underwriting for timely closings.
• Stay updated on lending guidelines and market trends.

Skills

Communication skills

Sales skills

Relationship building

Remote work autonomy

Education

Alaska NMLS License (Loan Originator)

Tools

Loan Origination Software

Job description

Location: Remote (Must be licensed in Alaska; Anchorage market focus)

Compensation: Commission-based (competitive splits; optional base or draw depending on experience)

We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Loan Officer to join our growing team. This is a remote position, with a primary focus on serving clients in the Anchorage, AK. The ideal candidate is self-driven, knowledgeable in residential lending, and comfortable managing the loan process from application through closing in a virtual environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Originate residential mortgage loans, including Conventional, FHA, VA, and Non-QM products
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, real estate agents, and referral partners
• Guide borrowers through the loan application process and provide clear, timely communication
• Analyze borrower financials to recommend appropriate loan products
• Ensure all loan files meet federal, state, and investor compliance requirements
• Collaborate with processing and underwriting teams to ensure smooth and timely closings
• Stay up to date on lending guidelines, market trends, and interest rate changes

Qualifications

• Active Alaska Loan Originator license (NMLS) required
• 2+ years of experience as a Loan Officer or Mortgage Loan Originator preferred
• Strong knowledge of mortgage products and underwriting guidelines
• Excellent communication, sales, and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment
• Proficient with loan origination systems and digital documentation tools

What We Offer

• 100% remote work environment
• Competitive commission structure with high earning potential
• Access to a wide range of loan products and competitive rates
• Marketing and operational support
• Flexible schedule with autonomy over your pipeline
• Growth opportunities within a scaling organization