Non-Bank Mortgage Loan Originator

U.S. Bank is committed to helping customers and businesses make smarter financial decisions. The Non-Bank Mortgage Loan Originator is responsible for originating mortgage loans in a designated territory, conducting preliminary underwriting reviews, and ensuring timely processing of loan applications.

Responsibilities

• Originates mortgage loans in an assigned non-bank territory
• Takes applications, conducts preliminary underwriting reviews, submits loan applications to processing and underwriting for approval
• Follows-up to ensure that documents required for processing, underwriting, and closing are secured in a timely manner from appropriate sources
• Incumbents are customarily and regularly engaged in making and soliciting loan sales and conducting sales-related activities away from U.S. Bank locations
• Incumbents are expected to spend at least 50% of their time conducting their activities away from U.S. Bank locations

Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum one year of mortgage, sales, real estate, or banking experience
• Ability to travel
• National Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) registration under the terms of the S.A.F.E. Act of 2008 and Regulation Z
• Satisfactory criminal and credit record
• Well-developed sales ability
• Basic knowledge of pricing and underwriting requirements of various mortgage insurance companies
• Working knowledge of underwriting requirements for FNMA, FHLMC, FHA, VA, local bonding programs, and private investors, as gained through on the job training or some real estate brokerage experience
• Basic knowledge of local, state and national laws (e.g., zoning ordinances, Truth-in Lending, RESPA, energy audit requirements, etc.)
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to analyze financial information
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Established referral base within assigned market preferred
• 2 years of mortgage loan origination experience with proven results

Benefits

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Basic term and optional term life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Pregnancy disability and parental leave
• 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
• Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
• Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
• Adoption assistance
• Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

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