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Join Lafayette Federal Credit Union, a proud recipient of USA Today's Top Workplaces of 2024 award! We are expanding and looking for exceptional talent to support our members and contribute to our reputation as an employer of choice. Be a key player in our mission to become the premier financial partner for our community. Your skills and dedication are essential to our success.
Are you a conscientious, process-oriented individual?
Are you a strategic thinker who is innovative, creative, and willing to learn?
If so, then Lafayette Federal may have the perfect opportunity for you! We are currently seeking a Mortgage Loan Processor to join our dynamic team!
About Us
Our Difference:What makes Lafayette Federal cutting-edge? Lafayette Federal Credit Union is not only a great place to bank, but also a great place to work! In addition to our Top Workplaces recognition by USA Today, we have also been recognized nationally by (1) Newsweek’s America’s Best Bank’s list, (2) we’ve received a 5-star rating from Bauer financial, and (3) we’ve also received national recognition by S&P Global’ s Top Performing Credit Union’s!
Our Culture: Lafayette Federal is about inclusion, diversity, high performance, and new opportunities. Teamwork and our sense of community also make Lafayette Federal a great place to work. Each person is valued for his or her unique set of skills. We share a common devotion to the people we serve, participating in charity events throughout each year and giving back to the community.
Our Opportunities: Professional development, training, and certification is a priority for our employees. We want you to reach your career goals and provide support that leads to opportunities of advancement within the industry.
About The Role
We are currently seeking a conscientious, process-oriented individual to play an integral part in Lafayette Federal Credit Union's Mortgage Department as a Mortgage Loan Processor. This is a wonderful opportunity to advance and learn about the credit union from business leaders. If you are a strategic thinker who is innovative, creative, and willing to learn then this job is for you.
This position reports directly to the VP of Mortgage Operations. Summarily, the Mortgage Loan Processor is responsible for gathering, evaluating, and verifying the validity of all information supplied on the mortgage loan application as well as assembling and submitting a completely documented file to underwriting for closing. The Mortgage Loan Processor will act as the primary liaison between the Loan Officer, Mortgage Brokers, branch offices, Realtors, builders and the borrowers.
A day in the life of a Mortgage Loan Processor will include:
Processing 1st and 2nd trust loan applications received from Loan Officers or Mortgage Brokers in a quality consistent with all company policies and procedures as well as meeting all regulatory requirements.
Maintaining communication with borrowers throughout the entire loan process, assisting them with any questions, providing them with a status of their loans and notifying them of any additional items needed.
Updating Loan Officers, Mortgage Brokers, Realtors, builders and Title Company on loan status.
Reviewing and monitors your active loan pipeline on a daily and weekly basis and act accordingly.
Monitoring rate lock information for data integrity and expiration dates; communicates discrepancies to the originator.
Requirements
Our ideal candidate will:
Ensure Organizational Effectiveness by reaching stated goals & objectives within specified time frames.
Ensure policies and procedures comply with state, federal and NCUA regulations.
Demonstrate a working knowledge of FNMA/FHLMC guidelines.
Demonstrate a working knowledge of Mortgage Insurance guidelines.
Demonstrate analytical decision-making ability with attention to detail.
Demonstrate the ability to learn and work in a fast-paced work environment.
Multitask and prioritize work as required.
Provide all members with professional support, accurate information, and friendly service.
Top Benefits Or Perks
Joining Lafayette Federal comes with perks to support you in your personal and professional journey.
We Provide Employees With a Generous Benefits Package Including
Employer paid (99.9%) health insurance premium for single and family coverage (HMO Plan)
Fully funded deductible (HMO Plan)
401k employer matching contribution
Income protection with life insurance, short and long-term disability
Paid time off, holiday leave & birthday leave
Educational assistance
Commuter benefits program and more!
Pay: $47,279 - $57,500 annually (or $20.49 - 27.68/hr)depending on experience and qualifications.
Location:
This position will report to our headquarters. We are located in the heart of Rockville, MD where career growth meets urban vitality. Experience the perfect balance of professional opportunity and a lively community, creating a unique environment for success and fulfillment.
The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It is not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.
Lafayette Federal Credit Union is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer
EOE/AA/DISABILITY/VETERAN
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance and Sales
Industries
Banking
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