CRA Loan Specialist

About the role

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Responsibilities

• Develop CRA prospects & referral contacts (realtors, builders, professional and personal contacts).
• Maintain knowledge of Fifth Third Mortgage Company's policies and procedures.
• Maintain knowledge of available loan products, processing procedures, and underwriting and general departmental guidelines.
• Conduct and coordinate homebuyer-training seminars for CRA potential applicants.
• Handle employee loans and participate in appropriate Fifth Third-coordinated functions to promote employee loans.
• Follow defined protocol for escalation of exceptions.
• Take applicant applications by completing Fannie Mae form 1003 on the laptop.
• Utilize the laptop for communication and access of daily rates, applicant credit reports, Loan Prospector responses, and transmitting the loan to LOMAS.
• Collect appropriate documentation from each applicant and deliver loan package in the time frames set by management.
• Manage pipeline for all originated loans through closing and complete required management reports.
• Communicate with applicants and/or referral sources by providing timely updates and progress reports.
• Manage high levels of customer service while managing each applicant’s and support staff’s expectations.
• Attend and participate in all Consumer Lending meetings as required by management.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent mandatory.
• Four-year college degree preferred.
• Knowledge of conventional and/or government lending guidelines.
• Knowledge of residential mortgage processing, underwriting, and closing procedures.
• Knowledge of federal lending regulations governing real estate lending.
• Two years of CRA Mortgage sales experience.
• An established book of local referral sources.
• Existing mortgage sales of $700,000 per month +.
• Demonstrated organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Demonstrated teamwork and customer service skills.
• Proven computer skills.
• Basic sales technique skills.
• Strong desire to excel in a competitive environment.

Qualifications

• S.A.F.E. Act registration at the time of employment through the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS).

Skills

• SAFE Act registration at the time of employment through the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS).

Benefits

CRA Loan Specialist at Fifth Third, we understand the importance of recognizing our employees for the role they play in improving the lives of our customers, communities and each other. Our Total Rewards include comprehensive benefits and differentiated compensation offerings to give each employee the opportunity to be their best every day.

Pay

Compensation for this position is largely incentive-based. Incentive compensation is combined with either a base salary or a draw to determine total cash compensation, and incentive compensation is based upon company, line of business and/or individual performance.

Schedule

Compensation for this position is largely incentive-based. Incentive compensation is combined with either a base salary or a draw to determine total cash compensation, and incentive compensation is based upon company, line of business and/or individual performance.

Contact Information

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Fifth Third Bank, National Association is proud to have an engaged and inclusive culture and to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity in all employment decisions regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, veteran status or any other legally protected status.