Mortgage Loan Officer at Banner Bank

Meridian, Idaho, United States

Banner Bank Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Banking, Mortgage, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • H.S. Diploma required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or other related field preferred
  • NMLS registration required
  • 3+ years of experience in residential mortgage origination required
  • Proven history of success in consistent closing and funding of loans to meet sales goals
  • Knowledge of mortgage loan origination processes and procedures, regulations, and underwriting
  • Effective presentation, verbal and written communication, and negotiation skills
  • Knowledge of current market competition, sales strategies, trends, and activity
  • Knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations relating to real estate lending

Responsibilities

  • Originate real estate loans from various sources including Realtor business through structured outside calling, contractors, referrals from branch personnel, general public, and walk-in/call-in customers
  • Ensure originated loans are set up in the Bank's computer system and processed for submission to underwriting
  • Identify opportunities and provide financing sheets for listings and Realtor/builder open houses
  • Attend weekend open houses and/or subdivisions for loan solicitation purposes
  • Attend regular Realtor Association and Builder Association meetings
  • Attend internal training sessions, internal sales meetings, and external training opportunities as assigned
  • Take applications or meet with clients at Bank branch locations
  • Attend closing signing appointments as needed
  • Promote home ownership through community outreach efforts, including first time home buyer classes, hosting booths at non-profit community events, and inclusive marketing to develop new leads, loans, and bank relationships
  • Comply with policies, procedures, security requirements, and government regulations

Skills

Loan Origination
Mortgage Lending
Real Estate Loans
Loan Processing
Underwriting
Client Prospecting
Realtor Networking
Builder Relationships
Sales
Customer Referrals

Banner Bank

Provides banking services and financial products

About Banner Bank

Banner Bank provides a variety of financial services to individuals and businesses in the Western United States, including checking and savings accounts, loans, mortgages, and investment services. The bank operates over 200 locations across Washington, Oregon, California, and Idaho, managing assets of more than $12.6 billion. Its products work by offering tailored financial solutions and expert guidance to meet the specific needs of each client, ensuring personalized service. Unlike many competitors, Banner Bank emphasizes quality, teamwork, and community involvement, which has earned it accolades such as being named the Best Bank in the Pacific Region by Money Magazine and receiving a five-star rating from Bauer Financial for financial strength. The goal of Banner Bank is to provide exceptional financial services while fostering strong community ties and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Walla Walla, WashingtonHeadquarters
1890Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Increased competition from digital-only banks may erode market share.
Rising interest rates could decrease loan demand, affecting revenue.
Evolving cybersecurity threats pose risks to customer data security.

Differentiation

Banner Bank emphasizes community involvement and personalized customer service.
The bank has been recognized as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies.
Banner Bank offers tailored financial solutions to meet diverse client needs.

Upsides

Banner Bank's focus on ESG practices attracts environmentally conscious customers.
The bank's strong community ties enhance customer loyalty and brand reputation.
Recognition as a trustworthy company boosts customer confidence and retention.

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