Mortgage Operations Specialist

2 weeks ago


Machesney Park, Illinois, United States Northwest Bank of Rockford Full time
Job Overview

Company Background:

Northwest Bank of Rockford has been a trusted provider of community banking services since its inception in 1972. As a subsidiary of Foresight Financial Group, Inc., we are dedicated to serving our customers with integrity and expertise.

Role Summary:

The Mortgage Operations Specialist is tasked with ensuring the accurate and compliant processing of various mortgage files, including conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, and in-house loans. This role is pivotal in supporting the loan origination team by managing the mortgage processing workflow efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Prepare and issue all necessary regulatory disclosures in compliance with applicable guidelines.
  2. Review and gather required documentation from loan originators and external sources, including verifications of employment, deposits, appraisals, title commitments, and flood certifications.
  3. Submit loan applications for underwriting review.
  4. Update loan files based on underwriter feedback and conditions.
  5. Collect essential documents for closing, such as homeowners insurance, payoff statements, and deeds.
  6. Maintain ongoing communication with loan officers and sales associates throughout the loan processing cycle.
  7. Coordinate closing activities with relevant parties.
  8. Monitor and manage the weekly pipeline report.
  9. Prepare loan files for withdrawal or denial as necessary.

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and is not exhaustive of all duties and responsibilities.

Required Competencies:

Successful candidates will demonstrate the following skills:

  • Productivity: Effectively manage workload and meet established goals.
  • Organizational Skills: Systematically plan and prioritize tasks to ensure accuracy.
  • Communication: Write clearly and edit for clarity; speak persuasively and listen actively.
  • Dependability: Meet deadlines and maintain focus on tasks.
  • Adaptability: Embrace change and be open to new responsibilities.
  • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with mortgage lending processes and relevant software.

Performance Expectations:

Adherence to the following standards is essential:

  • Initial disclosures must be issued within TRID guidelines.
  • Third-party document requests should be monitored and completed within 48 hours.
  • Conditions from underwriting must be communicated to loan officers within 24 hours.

Company Culture:

We foster a culture that values:

  • Commitment to the organization's mission of high-performance community banking.
  • Shared values of respect, enthusiasm, caring, integrity, teamwork, and expertise.
  • Creating a positive work environment for all team members.

Qualifications:

A high school diploma or GED is required, along with a minimum of one year of experience in banking; prior experience in mortgage banking is preferred.

Work Environment:

This position is primarily office-based, requiring the use of standard office equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The role may involve prolonged periods of sitting or standing.



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