Real Estate Loan Processor/Closer — Growth Path

State Employees Credit Union of New Mexico; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

State Employees Credit Union of New Mexico is seeking a Real Estate Loan Processor/Closer I in Santa Fe to support underwriting, prepare loan packages, and coordinate closings. You will work with loan officers to ensure accurate documentation and timely funding.

The role requires attention to detail, solid communication, and comfort with mortgage-related processes. This non-exempt position offers a structured hourly wage and opportunities to grow within the lending team.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary.
• Strong math skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and percentages.
• Knowledgeable of office machines, computers, and Microsoft Office suite.
• Demonstrate patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward all members, peers and general public.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize tasks to handle multiple transactions concurrently.
• Compile, analyze, and maintain organized files and reports.
• Check mortgage loan applications for missing information and potential errors.
• Prepare and send loan application packets to members.
• Order and review appraisals, income verification, title commitments and other documents for missing information and potential errors.
• Monitor underwriting progress and provide updates to loan officers and members.
• Enter accurate information into the mortgage loan origination software (LOS).
• Ensure deadlines for submissions, underwriting decisions, and closing are met.
• Review financial and credit data to structure a loan that meets the member's needs.
• Prepare loan packages for review and analyze appraisals and title commitments.
• Process and prepare closing disclosures on all real estate loan applications.
• Gather data for loan documentation, approval, and closing.
• Respond to borrower inquiries regarding the Closing Disclosure.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Math skills

Office software

Patience

Travel when needed

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

State Employees Credit Union of New Mexico is seeking a Real Estate Loan Processor/Closer I in Santa Fe to support underwriting, prepare loan packages, and coordinate closings. You will work with loan officers to ensure accurate documentation and timely funding.

The role requires attention to detail, solid communication, and comfort with mortgage-related processes. This non-exempt position offers a structured hourly wage and opportunities to grow within the lending team.