Remote Mortgage Loan Officer - Build Local Lending

FinanceInfos; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Community-focused events

Exposure to banking leadership

Job summary

Independent Bank in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Mortgage Loan Officer to originate residential mortgage loans and participate in business development within the local community.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of sales experience and a high school diploma (bachelor’s preferred). You will network with realtors and borrowers, guide applicants through Blend and Encompass, and coordinate with underwriting.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills.
• Proven networking and relationship-building skills.
• 3+ years of sales experience originating real estate mortgage loans (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Continually network to build relationships, attend functions, provide education and services to realtors, builders, and other partners in the community.
• Solicits residential mortgages through relationships built with realtors, builders, major employers, and community involvement.
• Provides service to customers seeking residential mortgages, guiding borrowers through the application process.
• Communicate and interview borrowers to determine best programs for income, assets, and credit profile.
• Assist borrowers with the application process utilizing Blend and Encompass.
• Ensure documentation is uploaded from the borrower to complete loan applications for underwriting submission.
• Price and lock interest rates and monitor lock expiration dates.
• Assist operations as needed during loan process.
• Make introductions to other departments to offer borrowers other bank products.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Networking

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Blend

Encompass

Job description

Independent Bank in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Mortgage Loan Officer to originate residential mortgage loans and participate in business development within the local community.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of sales experience and a high school diploma (bachelor’s preferred). You will network with realtors and borrowers, guide applicants through Blend and Encompass, and coordinate with underwriting.