Mortgage Closing Manager
FirstBank · Franklin, TN · 2 wk ago
On-siteFinanceFull-time
This position is remote eligible but you must be located in our business footprint, which includes the following states: TN, KY, AL, GA.
Responsibilities
- Direct day-to-day management, attendance, training, hiring, recruiting, and performance reviews for all closing department staff which includes Closers, Funders and ICD Specialists.
- Interface professionally with title companies, clients, real estate agents, mortgage loan officers, and mortgage lenders to ensure a successful close.
- Elevate service levels for customers by overseeing all mortgage loan closings.
- Participate in the Regional Operations Center (ROC) Leadership Team.
- Promote the goals, standards and vision of the ROC within your team.
- Manage the ROC closing pipeline.
- Proactively communicate to ensure all teams are informed and prepared for a successful closing.
- Ensure future salability and quality control of residential mortgage loans and refinances by adhering to all lender underwriting guidelines and federal and state regulations.
- Examine and implement closing processes as required to maintain accurate loan files, settlement statements, and closing documents.
- Cultivate an environment that supports diversity, teamwork, and performance.
- Provide leadership through communication, performance management, development and recognition of staff.
- Manage the team by hiring, coaching, training and providing direction to team members through feedback to support personal development and ongoing improvement.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 5 years experience in mortgage closing.
- Management experience in operations is needed.
- Understanding of lending industry trends and various mortgage products such as FHA, USDA, Conventional, etc.
- Exceptional communication, supervision, math, customer service, and organization skills.
- Respectful demeanor toward other associates and managers that promotes a positive and professional work environment.