U.S. Bank is dedicated to helping customers and businesses make better financial decisions. The Mortgage Loan Originator role involves originating mortgage loans, reviewing applications, and ensuring timely processing and underwriting.
Responsibilities
- Originates mortgage loans in an assigned metropolitan territory
- Takes applications, conducts preliminary underwriting reviews, submits loan applications to processing and underwriting for approval
- Follows-up to ensure that documents required for processing, underwriting, and closing are secured in a timely manner from appropriate sources
- Incumbents are customarily and regularly engaged in making and soliciting loan sales and conducting sales-related activities away from U.S. Bank locations
Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Typically at least one year of mortgage, sales, real estate, or banking experience
- Ability to travel
- Well-developed sales ability
- Basic knowledge of pricing and underwriting requirements of various mortgage insurance companies
- Working knowledge of underwriting requirements for FNMA, FHLMC, FHA, VA, local bonding programs, and private investors
- Basic knowledge of local, state and national laws (e.g. zoning ordinances, Truth-in Lending, RESPA, energy audit requirements, etc.)
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to analyze financial information
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Established referral base within assigned market preferred
- 2 years of mortgage loan origination experience with proven results
Benefits
- Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
- Basic term and optional term life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Pregnancy disability and parental leave
- 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
- Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
- Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
- Adoption assistance
- Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
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