Mortgage Lending Assistant

EastRise Federal Credit Union • Williston, VT

5d • $21 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

The Mortgage Lending Assistant provides direct mortgage services and supports the Mortgage Origination Department by providing administrative service throughout the mortgage loan process. This position will be responsible for Front Desk coverage within the hours of 8:30AM – 5:00PM. The hours of work for this position are subject to service delivery requirements within this timeframe and may also include overtime.

Requirements

• A minimum of one year up to three years of similar or related experience, including preparatory experience.
• Highschool degree, or equivalent.
• Incumbents are required to maintain their registration active, and current, with the National Mortgage Licensing System throughout their employment.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Favorable Background, Credit, Criminal, Bondability, and Reference Checks required.
• Knowledge of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac guidelines is required.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual skills are a plus.
• Motor Vehicle check dependent on position.
• Travel to other branches or locations may be required depending on position.

Responsibilities

• Greets and assists members by providing general information about loan products, interest rates, and other information (as necessary) in a manner which preserves member privacy and confidentiality. Schedules quality appointments and ensures borrowers are prepared for their appointments. General knowledge of the credit union is expected, with a high level of member service and ability to troubleshoot independently. Is responsible for the intake of member documentation, for multiple areas of the credit union. This includes making copies and scanning items to appropriate team members.
• Manages the Mortgage Inbox in a timely manner, which includes Responding to member inquiries, online application assignment and clean up, sending and maintaining member intro email templates, monitoring and assigning Document Center notifications, monitoring and assigning incoming AccountChek results. Maintains the online and coverage tracking sheets. Maintains the rush coverage schedule.
• Provides administrative support to the Mortgage Sales Managers, VP of Mortgage Lending, and others in the Mortgage Department as necessary. This includes contact with relevant parties to coordinate the repair and/or maintenance of departmental equipment, ordering departmental supplies, updating and maintaining forms and disclosures in our internal loans drive and the Document Library, completing WVOE requests, withdrawals, monitoring the maturing loans report monthly, and other administrative tasks as requested. Assists with Saturday scheduling for Mortgage Loan Officers, including calendar input. Adds departmental vacation time on the Mortgage Loan Officers calendar.
• Exhibits problem-solving and decision-making skills, utilizing department and investor resources as needed. Assists members by cross-selling other credit union programs and services.
• Exhibits problem-solving and decision-making skills, utilizing department and investor resources as needed. Assists members by cross-selling other credit union programs and services.
• Must comply with all company policies and procedures, applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act, the Patriot Act, and the Office of Foreign Assets Control.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED