Mortgage Processor

Raymond James•Saint Petersburg, FL

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Job Summary & Responsibilities: Raymond James Bank is hiring an entry level Mortgage Processor to process residential and/or retail loans and prepare closing documents in accordance with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac underwriting guidelines. The ideal contributor will: Follows detailed, established procedures to perform a variety of tasks requiring some evaluation, originality or ingenuity in making decisions. Resolves common questions and problems and refers more complex issues to a higher level. Have regular contact with internal and external customers is required to obtain, clarify, or provide facts and information and/or identify, research, and resolve problems. Have a working knowledge or understanding of retail banking disclosures and regulations, preferably TRID and Reg. Z.

Requirements

Knowledge of: Basic concepts, practices and procedures of commercial and retail loan processing.
Basic principles of banking and finance.
Financial markets and products.
Skill in: Processing less complex loan applications.
Verifying information for accuracy and completeness.
Preparing loan closing packages.
Preparing records and reports.
Performing basic calculations.
Operating standard office equipment and using required software applications.
Ability to: Read, interpret, analyze and apply information from loan application documents
Interpret and apply policies.
Organize, manage and track multiple detailed tasks and assignments with frequently changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment.
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Handle stressful situations and provide a high level of customer service in a calm and professional manner.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Maintain currency in loan processing policies and procedures.
Bachelor’s: Accounting, Bachelor’s: Business Administration, Bachelor’s: Finance
General Experience - 7 to 12 months

Responsibilities

Obtains required documentation and processes more complex loan applications.
Orders credit verifications and third party services.
Tracks receipt of and reviews post-closing legal documents.
Follows up on missing documentation.
Verifies loan applications and supporting documents for accuracy and completeness.
Prepares and compiles documents for loan closing.
Prepares or reviews for accuracy, TRID Disclosures, Regulation Z disclosures, and other disclosures required by consumer regulation.
Schedules, coordinates loan closings, and clears for disbursement of loan proceeds.
Prepares compliance and accounting records and reports, as required by management and regulatory agencies.
Performs routine loan calculations.
Assists customers with moderately complex inquires or problems.
Performs pre-closing, post-closing, or whole loan due diligence review of legal agreements and other closing documents to terms of loan commitment.
Maintains currency in loan processing policies and procedures.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.