SVP Mortgage Lending — Lead Growth & Operations

The Symicor Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 153,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Competitive salary up to $170K

Job summary

The Symicor Group is seeking an SVP Mortgage Lending to lead the Houston, TX market. This executive will oversee the entire lending team and direct daily operations while expanding the footprint across major markets.

Qualified candidates will have 5+ years of senior mortgage management and 10+ years in lending operations, with NMLS licensing and strong leadership and communication skills. Encompass experience is a plus, and a Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Five or more years of senior management experience in the mortgage industry.
• Ten or more years of technical experience in mortgage lending operations.
• Maintain all required NMLS, state, and Safe Act Licensing requirements as required for control person purposes.
• Excellent Leadership and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Fannie, Freddie, FHA/VA loans.
• Ability to lead a team, analyze complex situations, and problem-solve.
• Ability to properly develop and manage internal controls.
• Ability to understand complex laws and regulations that govern mortgage lending.
• Prefer experience with the Encompass platform.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with the leadership team to determine and implement the corporate culture, strategic plans, tactics, budgets, and priorities of the organization.
• Providing strategic and executive leadership for all lending operations.
• Overseeing the management of the lending operating department, including origination, processing, underwriting, servicing, and closing.
• Leading efforts to transform and improve the performance efficiency of the business units through innovative solutions, ultimately reducing the cost of origination.
• Developing and executing strategies to help the organization to become a great mortgage lender, including improving service levels, increasing revenue and productivity, and solution development.
• Developing and executing plans for process improvement efforts, developing and managing budgets and tactics, and managing forecasting sand taffing needs to support steady growth and loan volume.
• Establishing, monitoring, and reporting on operating activity and key metrics to ensure processes are efficient, effective, and compliant with quality standards, laws and regulations, and investor guidelines.
• Providing expert guidance and coaching to the team for advancement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Lending knowledge

GSE/FHA knowledge

Encompass

Internal controls

Regulatory compliance

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Encompass

Job description

The Symicor Group is seeking an SVP Mortgage Lending to lead the Houston, TX market. This executive will oversee the entire lending team and direct daily operations while expanding the footprint across major markets.

Qualified candidates will have 5+ years of senior mortgage management and 10+ years in lending operations, with NMLS licensing and strong leadership and communication skills. Encompass experience is a plus, and a Bachelor's degree is preferred.