Mortgage Loan Officer Assistant (Remote - WA, ID, OR, CA) at Banner Bank

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Banking, Mortgage, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 4+ years of experience in residential mortgage loan processing and/or underwriting (Conventional and Government, purchase and refinance)
  • 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
  • Working knowledge of FNMA, FHLMC and governmental guidelines
  • Effective presentation, verbal and written communication, and customer service skills
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities in a high production, fast paced, and deadline driven environment
  • Ability to analyze complex loan structuring to maximize Loan Officer productivity and loan closing volume
  • Ability to analyze borrowers credit and read income documents
  • Basic math and analytical skills
  • Proficient in MS Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, as well as automated underwriting systems
  • Knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations relating to real estate lending
  • Current knowledge of industry specific guidelines and procedures including in depth understanding of loan processing

Responsibilities

  • Support the functions of a high producing Loan Officer by performing clerical duties, including verifying, compiling, and completing mortgage loan application information and providing exceptional customer service
  • Facilitate and maintain communication between Loan Officer, client, real estate agents, branch staff, insurance agents, closing agents, and outside vendors to ensure timely processing of the loan file
  • Manage pipeline schedules and deadline times on all loans; run pipeline and closed loan summary reports
  • Assist in mailings and other marketing projects
  • Follow up on missing or needed items from borrowers
  • Enter loan applicant data using processing software
  • Maintain and update client database information
  • Pull credit reports per Loan Officer requests
  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of loan programs, procedures, lending guidelines and technological resources
  • Perform various administrative duties as assigned
  • Comply with policies, procedures, security requirements, and government regulations

Skills

mortgage loan processing
customer service
loan pipeline management
credit reports
loan application data entry
processing software
client database management
administrative duties
lending guidelines

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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