VP, Business Development

Cenlar FSB; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Cenlar FSB is seeking a Senior Business Development Executive to drive growth in the mortgage subservicing space. You will lead sales efforts, build executive relationships, and close deals with large lenders and financial institutions.

In this role, you will develop strategic plans, collaborate with marketing and product teams, and represent Cenlar at industry events, ensuring a competitive edge and compliant operations.

Qualifications

• Must have proven success in acquiring and managing large, complex clients in mortgage subservicing or related industry.
• Strong leadership to drive cross-functional teams and strategic initiatives.
• Excellent negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills to engage senior executives.

Responsibilities

• Drive efforts to acquire new mortgage subservicing clients (lenders, financial institutions, originators).
• Execute business development strategy to expand market presence and growth targets.
• Build relationships with senior executives to close deals and increase market share.
• Identify new business opportunities and revenue streams in mortgage subservicing.
• Represent Cenlar at industry events to strengthen brand and opportunities.

Skills

Negotiation

Relationship building

Sales leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Industry knowledge

Regulatory understanding

Public speaking

CRM software

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Cenlar is the nation's leading mortgage loan subservicer. Our unique culture is defined by our core values of respect, trust, integrity and care. A promote-from-within philosophy, and opportunities for continuous professional growth make Cenlar a great place to launch or boost your career.

Responsibilities:

• Drive company's efforts to acquire new mortgage subservicing clients, including lenders, financial institutions, and mortgage originators.
• Execute on Cenlar's business development strategy to expand the company's market presence and achieve growth targets.
• Build relationships with senior executives and decision-makers, driving negotiations and closing new business deals to increase Cenlar's market share.
• Identify new business opportunities, partnerships, and revenue streams within the mortgage subservicing space.
• Foster collaborations with industry stakeholders, leveraging networks to enhance brand visibility and business opportunities.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform business strategies and ensure a competitive edge in the industry.
• Manage the end-to-end sales process, from prospecting and initial contact to contract negotiation and deal closure.
• Collaborate with operational teams to ensure that service levels and client expectations are consistently exceeded.

Sales and Revenue Growth:

• Develop sales forecasts and pipelines, ensuring the achievement of quarterly and annual revenue growth targets.
• Create compelling proposals and presentations tailored to each prospective client's needs, focusing on the unique value proposition of the company's mortgage subservicing solutions.
• Work with marketing and product teams to develop collateral, case studies, and other materials to support business development efforts.

Industry Representation:

• Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and trade shows, building brand awareness and positioning the company as a thought leader in the mortgage subservicing space.
• Stay up-to‑date on industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies in mortgage servicing and subservicing, ensuring the company remains competitive and compliant.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, include but not limited to compliance and operational risk. Demonstrate consideration for Cenlar's reputation as well as our clients, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.

Qualifications:Education/Experience

• Minimum of 12 years of experience in business development, sales, or a similar role within the mortgage, financial services, or banking industry.
• Proven track record of successfully acquiring and managing large, complex clients in the mortgage subservicing or related industry.
• Extensive network of contacts within the mortgage banking and servicing industry is a plus
• Strong understanding of mortgage subservicing processes, compliance, and regulatory requirements.
• Strong leadership skills to inspire outstanding performance through collaboration
• Strong customer service skills to effectively execute the strategic goals and mission of Cenlar, while demonstrating Key Success Factors
• Effective listening, communication, and presentation skills to present complex topics to senior management in a persuasive manner
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills to come up with a mutually acceptable solutions utilizing available resources with diverse perspectives
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi task to manage multiple large-scale complex projects enterprise-wide
• Proven people, strategic and tactical leader
• Resourceful and aggressive ability to research all facets of the industry

Skills & Competencies:

• Exceptional negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong business acumen and the ability to develop and execute strategic business plans.
• Experience working with senior executives and a demonstrated ability to influence at all levels.
• High level of professionalism and integrity, with the ability to manage confidential information.
• Analytical mindset, with the ability to evaluate market trends, assess client needs, and provide solutions.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple high-priority initiatives simultaneously.

Total Rewards:

At Cenlar, you'll receive an outstanding benefits package that includes paid medical, dental, and life insurance, 401(k), and tuition assistance as well as opportunities for training and professional advancement.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity), national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Cenlar is a Drug‑Free Workplace committed to maintaining a safe, healthy, and productive work environment. All employment offers are contingent upon successfully passing any required drug screening in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Cenlar complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and state laws. Applicants needing accommodation for any hiring step—such as completing a form, test, or interview—should let us know by contacting

The actual compensation offered will depend on factors including but not limited to the candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and location. This range listed below represents the reasonable minimum and maximum salary the company expects to pay for this position.