Mortgage Retail Sales Consultant

Wells Fargo & Company•Indio, CA

About The Position

Wells Fargo is seeking an CA-WA Mortgage Retail Sales Consultant (SAFE) in Consumer Lending as part of Home Lending. Learn more about our career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com. This SAFE position has customer contact and job duties which may include the offering/negotiating of terms and/or taking an application for a dwelling secured transaction. As such, this position requires compliance with the S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 and all related regulations. Ongoing employment is contingent upon meeting all such requirements, including acceptable background investigation results. Individuals in a SAFE position also must meet the Loan Originator requirements under Regulation Z (LO) outlined in the job expectations below.

Requirements

2+ years of Mortgage Retail Sales experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, or education
This position requires SAFE registration at the time of employment.
Wells Fargo will initiate the SAFE registration process immediately after your employment start date.
The Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) website (http://fedregistry.nationwidelicensingsystem.org) provides the MU4R questions and registration required for employment in this position.
Individuals in Loan Originator (LO) positions must meet the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau qualification requirements and comply with related Wells Fargo policies.
The LO qualification requirements include meeting applicable financial responsibility, character, general financial fitness and criminal background standards.
A current credit report will be used to assess your financial responsibility and credit fitness, however, a credit score is not included as part of the evaluation.
Successful candidates must also meet ongoing regulatory requirements including additional screening, if necessary
Ability to lift 20+ pounds
Reliable transportation
Ability to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays as needed or scheduled

Nice To Haves

Basic Microsoft Office skills
Documented retail residential mortgage fundings over the past 12 months referred primarily from established, local, external sources
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Mortgage industry experience
Knowledge and understanding of sales prospecting and generating referrals
Experience developing and cultivating professional relationships
Customer service experience

Responsibilities

Participate in soliciting residential mortgages from various sources
Produce high quality loans which are compliant and provide excellent customer service
Build relationships with realtors, builders, financial professionals, bank stores, past customers, and other non-traditional sources
Develop and maintain a high degree of visibility for Wells Fargo Home Mortgage in the marketplace; stay informed of mortgage industry trends and developments in the assigned market
Present recommendations for producing loans and exercise some independent judgment while developing understanding of and adherence to Mortgage Retail Sales functional area, policies, procedures, compliance requirements, and generating loans
Understand real estate appraisals, title reports, and real estate transactions
Receive customer applications, quote the rate and points, and complete follow-up activities with the registration lock-in; analyze and offer mortgage loan products based on client needs
Review and analyze low to moderately complex financial and credit data; match customer needs with an appropriate loan program and level of risk
Inform prospective and existing customers of Wells Fargo Home Mortgage programs, rates, policies, underwriting requirements, and loan procedures; maintain high standard of client satisfaction and quality by ensuring timely and proactive customer communication
Pursue Wells Fargo training offerings to increase knowledge of company products, policies and procedures, and underwriting requirements