Mortgage Banking Manager
Are you passionate about mortgage lending and looking to make a significant impact at a thriving community bank? If you have a strong background in mortgage lending or operations and are interested in joining a supportive and dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you…
Location: This role is flexible and can be based at various locations in Washington state, with the possibility of remote work.
Salary: Based on qualifications and experience
About Us
We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Generous medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% covered for employees)
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match up to 4%
• Flexible PTO and Illness Bank
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Anniversary day off
• Other competitive perks and benefits
Position Summary
As our Mortgage Banking Manager, you will play a key role in leading and managing our mortgage loan program. You’ll use your expertise to enhance our mortgage processes and ensure compliance, while also supporting our team and fostering a positive work environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Evaluate and update mortgage banking policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations and investor requirements.
• Revise credit policies and practices or create new ones as needed.
• Assess and optimize the effectiveness of mortgage software applications.
• Document and communicate all mortgage policies and procedures to stakeholders.
• Recommend and manage staffing levels for mortgage support roles, ensuring a well-trained and efficient team.
• Develop and deliver training programs for mortgage origination personnel.
• Collaborate with branch teams to achieve mortgage production goals.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with third-party vendors and market providers.
• Prepare and present production and performance reports to management.
• Promote a positive work environment aligned with our mission, vision, and values.
• Partner with the Compliance Officer to ensure regulatory compliance and develop appropriate audits and procedures.
• Work with the Marketing Department to effectively market our mortgage services.
• Support the annual budget process and manage expenses.
• Ensure adherence to bank policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Conduct interviews and make hiring recommendations.
Desired Skills And Competencies
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and diplomacy.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
• Self-motivated, well-organized, and able to work under pressure.
• Proven ability to plan, supervise, and deliver results.
• Clear and persuasive communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external business partners.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software.
• Understanding of banking regulations and procedures.
Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or a related field, or equivalent experience
• At least four years of experience in mortgage banking
• Two or more years of supervisory experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Willingness to quickly learn new products, systems, and workflows
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Employment Type: Full-Time
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