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Senior Mortgage Banker

New Horizon Bank, Richmond, VA, United States


The Mortgage Banker is responsible for evaluating, processing, and closing mortgage loan applications, as well as providing excellent customer service and building relationships with clients. Success for this role will be achieved by helping clients realize and meet their financial goals by responsibly advising them throughout the mortgage loan process, from application to closing. The Mortgage Banker will identify client needs, meet loan production goals, and work to ensure the company’s expectations for customer satisfaction are achieved.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Work with clients to understand their financial situation and goals

Educate clients about various mortgage options and recommend appropriate products

Assist clients in completing mortgage applications. Collect and review all necessary loan documentation

Assess the client’s credit history and financial status

Submit completed loan applications to underwriting, both internally and through third party correspondents

Build and maintain strong relationships with real estate agents, referral partners, including internal team members

Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices

Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies

Provide exceptional customer service throughout the mortgage process and beyond

Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Strong communication, negotiation, interpersonal, verbal and written skills

Customer-focused with a proven track record of driving results in a sales-oriented environment

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education and Experience:

3+ years of experience as a Mortgage Banker

2+ years of experience with FHA, FNMA, FHLMC, and/or VA loans

Strong knowledge of mortgage products, underwriting guidelines, legal regulations, and loan origination processes

Ability to make sound mortgage recommendations based on research, personal expertise, and customers’ financial backgrounds

Complete understanding of agency, government, and investor requirements

Proficient in loan origination systems (LOS) and Microsoft Office Suite

Relevant certifications or licenses (e.g., NMLS)

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