Mortgage Loan Originator

Mid Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union•Many, LA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

We currently have multiple openings for Mortgage Loan Originators. Opportunities span across all of our seven counties including Ulster, Dutchess, Orange, Rockland, Sullivan, Putnam and Westchester. This role involves working with attorneys, realtors, and other business professionals to foster relationships and build a referral base to sell credit union mortgage products and services. Candidates must be eligible to register with the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System & Registry (NMLS) in accordance with the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act (SAFE Act) and must maintain registration with NMLS as a registered Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO).

Requirements

One year to three years of similar or related experience.
A two-year college degree, or completion of a specialized certification or licensing, or completion of specialized training courses conducted by vendors, or job-specific skills acquired through an apprenticeship program.
Strong time management skills, the ability to manage multiple workloads with successful results, and the ability to work independently. Organizational skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and listening skills are important for success in this role. This also includes problem analysis, problem resolution, above average interpersonal skills and strong computer skills (i.e., Microsoft Office).
Candidates must be able to bend, sit, and stand in order to perform primarily sedentary work with limited physical exertion and occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs. Must be capable of climbing / descending stairs in an emergency situation. A normal range of vision and hearing abilities required. Must be able to operate routine office equipment including computer terminals and keyboards, telephones, copiers, facsimiles, and calculators.
Must be able to routinely perform work on computer for an average of 6-8 hours per day, when necessary.
Must be capable of regular, reliable and timely attendance.
Candidates must be able to perform job functions independently or with limited supervision and work effectively either on own or as part of a team and being able to read and carry out various written instructions and follow oral instructions. They also must be able to complete basic mathematical calculations, spell accurately, and understand computer basics as well as speak clearly and deliver information in a logical and understandable sequence.
Candidates must be capable of dealing calmly and professionally with numerous different personalities from diverse cultures at various levels within and outside of the organization and demonstrate highest levels of customer service and discretion when dealing with the public. Being able to perform responsibilities with composure under the stress of deadlines / requirements for extreme accuracy and quality and/or fast pace is crucial to this role, as well as being able to effectively handle multiple, simultaneous, and changing priorities and being capable of exercising highest level of discretion on both internal and external confidential matters.

Nice To Haves

Fluency in Spanish is preferred

Responsibilities

Developing working relationships with attorneys, builders, realtors, CPAs and other real estate professionals to sell credit union mortgage products and foster business growth.
Meeting with potential clients to determine their needs and what credit union product may best fit those needs. Interviewing loan applicants and request all pertinent documentation needed for verification; preliminarily determine if loan application meets credit union standards to submit for further consideration; advising applicant of closing costs associated, answers all questions, and submits application to underwriting for approval as is necessary to secure a closed sale.
Providing support to department personnel as needed; assisting with troubleshooting of loan problems; performing other related duties as assigned.