Sr Mortgage Advisor - Greater Puget Sound

BECU; Tukwila (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Company Match (up to 3%)

4% annual contribution to your 401(k)

Medical, Dental and Vision (family)

PTO Program + Exchange Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

BECU Cares volunteer time off + donor

Job summary

BECU is seeking a Sr. Mortgage Advisor – Primary Market to guide members through major home financing decisions. You will build lasting relationships, tailor lending solutions, and deliver a transparent, high-quality borrower experience from application to funding.

Join a purpose-driven team focused on service, integrity, and community impact. Expect collaboration across real estate partners and cross-functional teams to grow production while maintaining member-first standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 3 years mortgage loan sales experience with self-generated $20M+ annual volume.

Responsibilities

• Meet with members to assess goals and recommend mortgage solutions.
• Maintain clear, proactive communication throughout the process.
• Serve as primary resource for mortgage products, processes, and loan status.
• Develop referrals with real estate agents and builders.
• Manage loan pipeline with accuracy and urgency.
• Collaborate with underwriting and processing teams to close loans.

Skills

Mortgage loan sales

Relationship management

Negotiation

Pipeline management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

AUS

Job description

Is it surprising to hear that a financial institution of 1.5 million members and over $30 billion in managed assets say that success comes from focusing on people, not profits?

Our “people helping people” philosophy has guided us since 1935, driving our deep commitment to serving our members, communities, and each other. When you join our team, you become part of a purpose-driven organization where your work makes a real difference.

While we’re proud of our history, we’re even more excited about our future. With business and technology transformation on the horizon, there’s never been a better time to be part of BECU.

You bring more than your expertise to your role, and that matters here. Your story, perspectives, and lived experiences help shape belonging at BECU and deepen how we connect with and support our employees, our members, and our communities.

PAY RANGE

BasePayRate: $45,032.00 annually Incentive Compensation: Uncapped*, varies based on individual performance Transition Package During Ramp up *Uncapped earning potential aligns with market benchmarks. The realistic potential earnings are in the low to mid six-figures (depending on markets served).

BENEFITS – Because People Helping People Starts With Supporting You

• 401(k) Company Match (up to 3%)
• 4% annual contribution to your 401(k) by BECU
• Medical, Dental and Vision (family contributions as well)
• PTO Program + Exchange Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• BECU Cares volunteer time off + donation match

Impact You’ll Make

As a Sr. Mortgage Advisor – Primary Market, you’ll play a pivotal role in helping people achieve one of life’s biggest milestones—homeownership. You’ll build meaningful relationships, earn trust, and guide members through every step of the mortgage journey with clarity and confidence. Your ability to connect, advise, and deliver tailored lending solutions will directly shape exceptional member experiences while driving strong, high-quality mortgage production. You won’t just originate loans—you’ll create lasting partnerships, strengthen communities, and expand BECU’s impact by connecting members to the right financial solutions at the right time. Your expertise, initiative, and personal network will fuel growth while ensuring every interaction reflects BECU’s commitment to service, integrity, and care.

What You’ll Do

• Guide Members with Confidence: You’ll meet with members and prospects to understand their goals, assess their financial picture, and recommend mortgage solutions that truly fit their needs.
• Deliver an Exceptional Experience: You’ll create a seamless, transparent journey by staying in close communication, setting clear expectations, and following through every step of the way.
• Be the Go-To Mortgage Expert: You’ll serve as the primary resource for mortgage products, processes, documentation, and loan status—from application through closing.
• Build Powerful Partnerships: You’ll develop and nurture strong relationships with real estate agents, builders, financial advisors, and community influencers to grow your referral network.
• Drive Your Own Success: You’ll proactively generate new opportunities through networking, prospecting, community involvement, and participation in industry events.
• Own Your Pipeline: You’ll manage your loan pipeline with accuracy, urgency, and attention to quality, ensuring consistent and reliable production.
• Leverage Technology for Smart Decisions: You’ll use automated underwriting systems (AUS) to assess loan scenarios, identify opportunities, and resolve potential issues.
• Collaborate for Smooth Closings: You’ll partner closely with underwriting, processing, and closing teams to ensure loans move efficiently from application to funding.
• Negotiate with Purpose: You’ll structure and negotiate loan terms that align with member needs, BECU guidelines, and regulatory standards.
• Stay Compliant and Accountable: You’ll maintain full compliance with all federal, state, investor, and SAFE Act requirements, including MLO registration.
• Protect and Strengthen Member Relationships: You’ll uphold BECU’s credit and risk standards while identifying opportunities to connect members with additional BECU products and services.

What You’ll Gain

• A Relationship-Driven Role: Ideal for someone who thrives on building trust, expanding networks, and making meaningful connections in the community.
• Entrepreneurial Ownership: The opportunity to grow your personal pipeline and business within a supportive, mission-driven organization.
• High-Impact Work: Direct influence on members’ financial futures by helping them navigate complex home financing decisions.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside cross-functional teams who are invested in your success and in delivering exceptional member outcomes.
• Purpose-Driven Culture: Be part of an organization that values service, integrity, and member-first thinking.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 3 years of mortgage loan sales experience, which includes the ability to self‑generate in the range of $20 million or more in annual mortgage volume.

Desired Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in relationship management, problem resolution, and high‑touch customer service.
• Strong sales skills including prospecting, referral development, negotiation, and pipeline management.
• Proficient verbal and written skills to effectively communicate.
• Ability to perform complex income and financial analysis with a high degree of accuracy.

Join The Journey

Ready to make an indelible impact? Eager to be a part of a collaborative and innovative team where your ideas and contributions don’t just fill a role, but fuel the growth and success of BECU? This is more than a job – it’s a chance to elevate your career, skills, and future, all while contributing to the robust technological landscape of BECU.

EEO Statement

BECU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.