Loan Processor Job Description
Loan Processor Duties & Responsibilities
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Loan Processor Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Loan Processor
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: GED, AUS, VA, UCC
Education for Loan Processor
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the loan processor job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School and Collage Degree in General Education, Business, Education, Finance, Associates, Accounting, Technical, Economics, Real Estate, Business/Administration
Skills for Loan Processor
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Loan Processor Examples
Loan Processor Job Description
- Maintain and manage loan file and document status information through the use of both system generated and manually prepared reports, adhering to established follow-up procedures
- Communicate with clients for documentation needed and status of file
- Maintain updated manual of all new policies or modifications to the guidelines and standards of the company, housing agencies and programs, investors and private mortgage insurers
- Review application package for required program disclosures and Company, Agency, Investor, RESI'A and ECOA compliance
- Notify borrowers and Finance Manager, of underwriting decision and any condition that must be satisfied prior to title transfer
- Send out all applicable approval letters to parties, borrower, finance manager, selling realtor
- Copy credit package and prepare file for closing department
- Prepare, if applicable, the "Decline Letter", and ensure accurate disclosure of the reason(s) for the adverse action at whatever time during the processing period it is determined that applicants do not qualify
- Maintain an accurate pipeline record and update for all loans in process
- Work closely with post-closer to meet any additional requirements from investor for their completion to purchase
- A minimum of one (1) year of recent work experience in mortgage loan support or processing is required
- Minimum of a high school diploma and up to 3 years of mortgage banking experience, preferable in loan processing
- Good oral, written and phone communication skills
- Ability to interact effectively with customers and other company staff to solve problems and contribute to the team
- Analytical ability, with aptitude for figures
- Manage workload and meet deadlines
Loan Processor Job Description
- Review the GFE and TIL on al loans at time of origination, changes that may occur and prior to closing when final TIL and HUD are available
- Perform all other duties and tasks as may be directed by the employee's supervisor and/or management
- Verifies the data collected, analyzes, and decides whether it meets guidelines or if other documentation is needed
- Responding to written and phone inquiries from customers, related third parties, and internal personnel regarding loans within the commercial mortgage portfolio
- Boarding loans into the database and maintaining the accuracy of the information for the life of the loan
- Responding to inquiries pertaining to all areas of loan servicing including payment research, taxes, insurance, loan modifications and assumptions, prepayments, payoffs, adjustable rate loans, credit reporting, and lien perfection
- Independently researching and analyzing problems and recommending solutions
- Conducting periodic audits of files
- Researching and compiling data for management reports
- Processing escrow disbursements and demands
- Minimum of 2 year mortgage banking experience as a processor or junior processor, required
- Must have working knowledge, or the ability to learn all operating systems and possess the ability to facilitate training
- Proficient in Excel, Word, Outlook, with the ability to learn other mortgage-related programs
- Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with branch, regional and corporate personnel, realtors, sales agents, builders, appraisers, title companies
- Must be available to work all regularly scheduled hours
- Maintain an accurate Team pipeline record and update for all loans in Team. Oversee the loan files production to be sure it is set-up, processed, underwritten and closed on time
Loan Processor Job Description
- Responsible for complex payment processing, ground rents, and payment imaging and document management
- Provide work direction and training to other loan servicing team members
- Maintain a personal pipeline and/or overflow pipeline as needed to maintain set turn time promises
- Assist MA’s with processor related questions/issues
- Train entry-level processors and/or provide guidance to other processors
- Manage expected and unexpected time off and re-assign work load as needed to maintain set turn times
- Maintain custom forms/templates/print sets to ensure compliance with company and investor requirements
- Ensure all quality standards are consistently achieved
- Oversee department projects
- Maintain the appropriate level of work activity according to standards and establish work processes to ensure timely funding by Lender
- Must be available to assist as needed
- Must possess advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Understanding of lending regulations including, but not limited to, RESPA, HMDA, Safe Act, and TILA
- Knowledge of home equity products and underwriting guidelines
- LoansPQ knowledge preferred
- Associates degree strongly preferred or equivalent experience
Loan Processor Job Description
- Review and verify financial documents such as tax returns, pay stubs, bank statements
- Create and maintain policies and procedures based on sound credit underwriting standards
- Review audit findings from Clients, State Regulators, and internal QC/QA and provide rebuttal responses
- Update and maintain PMI termination documents and work with internal and external clients to mitigate risks
- Retrieve and forward requested records and information to appropriate parties
- Submit completed application to Client for lending decision
- Maintain consistent proactive communication with Loan Applicant throughout process to keep informed of the account progress
- Probe facts, analyze issues, and make systemic and rational judgments based on relevant information
- Loan file set up – completing fields as needed in Encompass
- Facilitate the loan file through the initial pre-process and communicate with all parties as needed to ensure turn times are consistent with quoted promise
- Two years of mortgage industry experience
- Must have knowledge of banking products and services
- HS Diploma, GED, or Foreign Equivalent required, Bachelor's degree preferred
- 2 years of experience as a Mortgage Loan Processor
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage a pipeline of 25-50 loans
- Strong working knowledge of Automated Underwriting systems LP/DU
Loan Processor Job Description
- Organize new/updated borrower documentation obtained by the Mortgage Advisor, update Encompass as directed and scan into eFile
- Submission of quality loans for review
- Support Receptionist front desk/office duties as needed
- Reviewing and clearing title
- Coordinate the implementation/booking of all new loans and all applicable changes to existing loans
- Work with customers to establish payment plan for outstanding loans
- Perform analysis on loans booked to determine booking trends and provide guidance to the leadership team
- Perform other duties as assigned, including backup support to others within the department
- Perform initial appraisal of potential borrowers by thoroughly examining their applications
- Assess the credit standings of applicants through background research
- Experience with Point and Blitz Docs preferred
- Ability to process large volume of work in an accurate, complete, and timely manner
- Must be proficient in Word, Excel, and Outlook applications
- Must be proficient in DU/DO, LP
- Minimum three 5 years of mortgage processing, underwriting, or a combination of both
- Knowledge in mortgage