Loan Servicing Specialist

Northwest Financial Corp; Spencer (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Financial Corp is seeking a detail-oriented loan processing professional at its Spencer location. The role focuses on input, maintenance, and data integrity within the Loan Origination Systems (LOS).

You will provide operational support to branches and maintain escrow item processing, ensuring adherence to company goals. The position emphasizes compliance with laws, ongoing education, and community engagement, with no supervisory duties.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business procedures and regulations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Wamiliar with basic math and financial concepts.

Responsibilities

• Perform system loan input and maintenance.
• Ensure data integrity in LOS.
• Provide operational support to branches.
• Process and set up escrow items on loans.
• Serve as a backup for other positions.

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED (or equivalent)

1 year related experience preferred

Tools

Loan Origination Systems (LOS)

Job description

Spencer Corp Office - 08
1607 W 18th Street
Spencer, IA 51301, USA

Spencer Corp Office - 08
1607 W 18th Street
Spencer, IA 51301, USA

Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Include, but are not limited to:

• 1) Perform system loan input and maintenance, as required.
• 2) Ensure data integrity in the Loan Origination Systems (LOS).
• 3) Provide operational support to branches including problem resolution, process improvement and efficiencies that are consistent with the corporate goals and objectives.
• 4) Complete set up, processing and payment of escrow items on loans, as required.
• 5) Serve as a backup for other position(s) and perform other duties, as assigned. *
• 6) Enhance career through work experience and continuing education. *
• 7) Maintain compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations. *
• 8) Participate and respond to examinations, audits and third party reviews. *
• 9) Comply with the Information Security Program and is accountable for maintaining a high level of risk and security awareness. *
• 10) Establish a good image for the Bank by being active and visible in the community. *
• 11) Attend meetings as assigned. *
• 12) Develop a working knowledge of the Bank’s products and services through usage and webex attendance to provide quality customer service while building relationships and exceeding expectations. *

Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.

Education & Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; one year of related experience and/or training preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language
Above average verbal and written communication skills. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Math
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

Reasoning
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Must have a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel to outlying branch areas, as business needs dictate.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this light physical work position, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Close up visual attention to detailed materials and effective hearing/verbal communication skills are needed. Must make accurate visual inspection of printed and/or written materials. Must be able to follow written and oral instructions. Regular customer service problem solving using established variables.

Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Equal Employment Opportunity
NFC and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, disability, status as a Vietnam era, special disabled veteran or any other characteristic as protected by law. NFC provides equal opportunities in employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

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