Mortgage Specialist / Originator - Kingston, NY

Ulster Savings•City of Kingston, NY

1d•$34,200 - $135,000•Onsite

About The Position

At Ulster Savings Bank, you’ll be part of an enthusiastic team of people where we believe in working closely together for the benefit of our customers, communities, and each other. When you add this to an environment that allows skills and experience to bring forth growth and change, you’ll find plenty of room to grow professionally. We offer an excellent benefit package, including paid time off, paid holidays, medical, dental and vision insurance, matching 401k plan, and educational assistance. Final candidates are subject to a pre-employment background check, which will include, but is not limited to credit history. Ulster Savings Bank is officially Certified™ by Great Place To Work® Click here to learn about our benefit package.

Requirements

Minimum three (3) years prior experience
Be registered with the NMLS and must adhere to the requirements of the SAFE Act
Ability to work independently and prospect new business within the market area
Travel is essential

Nice To Haves

Bi-lingual is a plus.

Responsibilities

Advise the loan customer about the risks and benefits of various loan program alternative as a result of the financial information they have provided; and place the customer in the program most suitable to their needs and qualifications.
Solicit loan applications from prospective borrowers, real estate brokers and agents, builders, developers, attorneys, title insurance agencies and such other persons and/or entities which may be a referral source for such loans.
Regularly visit real estate brokers and agents, builders, developers, attorneys, title insurance agencies and such other persons and/or entities to explain new mortgage products offered by Ulster Savings Bank and maintain good business relations.
Represent Ulster Savings Bank and its subsidiaries in the field and keep the Bank abreast of changes in the market and new market developments.
Develop new relationships with real estate brokers, attorneys and financial planners who will assist in originating mortgage brokers.
Keep the real estate brokers abreast of mortgage applicant's status, production numbers, timely commitment or rejection of their files.
Deliver quality applications to processing and underwriting.
Complete all information necessary to efficiently serve the customer and use discretion and independent judgment in placing the customer in the correct lending program to meet their needs.
Obtain all pertinent data concerning the transaction relating to each loan application.
Market to loan applicants products of the Bank's subsidiaries which relate to such loans, including, but not limited to, casualty and property insurance, title insurance and other financial services, and shall assist said subsidiaries in the delivery of such products.
Maintain and submit complete records of all loan solicitations made by Representative.
Rate locks, registrations must be completed accurately, timely and in compliance with deadlines.
Follow and familiarize yourself with all policies and procedures outlined in the lending manual and by lending policies.
Attend all on the-job or off-site training courses as may be requested from time to time by the Bank.
Abide and comply with all applicable federal and state lending laws and regulations.
Perform such other or further duties as Ulster Savings Bank may assign.
Regularly visit and build a relationship with all of the local nonprofits (including but not limited to RUPCO, PathStone, Hudson River Housing, Habitat for Humanity, Neighborworks, Patterns for Progress)
Regularly visit and build a relationship with local community groups (including but not limited to churches, community centers, community groups.