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Mortgage Compliance Manager

Empeople Credit Union · Moline, IL · 3 wk ago
Legal$89k/yrFull-time

Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of mortgage laws and regulations (TILA/TRID, RESPA, HMDA, ECOA, Fair Lending, FCRA, Fair Housing, and NFIP).
  • Substantial working knowledge of residential real estate lending, including comprehensive working knowledge of secondary mortgage markets.
  • Experience with secondary market guidelines and investor delivery requirements.
  • Working knowledge of mortgage QC frameworks and audit processes.
  • Understanding of credit union operations and lending policies.

Essential Functions

  • Compliance & Regulatory Oversight
    • Ensure compliance with all applicable mortgage lending laws and regulations, including but not limited to, RESPA, TILA/TRID, HMDA, ECOA, Fair Lending, FCRA, Fair Housing, NFIP, and SAFE Act requirements.
    • Maintains mortgage compliance procedures, documentation, and internal reference materials.
    • Maintains mortgage compliance procedures, documentation, and internal reference materials.
    • Maintains centralized compliance documentation and job aids on the HUB.
    • Identifies and implements process improvements to strengthen compliance controls and efficiency.
    • Promotes a culture of compliance and risk awareness within the organization.
  • HMDA & Fair Lending
    • Oversees HMDA data collection, validation, and submission processes.
    • Conducts ongoing data quality reviews and supports quarterly and annual analysis.
    • Assists in fair lending monitoring activities, including reporting and redlining analysis.
  • Quality Control (QC) & Risk Management
    • Oversee pre-funding and post-funding mortgage quality control reviews to ensure file accuracy and regulatory compliance.
    • Identifies trends, deficiencies, and potential risks; partners with leadership to implement corrective actions.
    • Monitors high-risk compliance areas, including documentation, state-specific requirements, and quality control standards for AVMs.
    • Act as MERS designee and ensure requirements are met.
    • Audit & Examination Support
      • Serves as primary contact for internal audits, external audits, and regulatory examinations related to mortgage compliance.
      • Captures and communicates audit findings and corrective action plans.
      • Supports timely resolution of audit and compliance issues.
    • Training & Communication
      • Provides compliance guidance and investor eligibility and underwriting training to mortgage operations, underwriting, and sales staff.
      • Communicates investor, legal and regulatory updates and process changes across the mortgage organization.
      • Serves as a subject matter expert for mortgage compliance and investor related questions.
    • Process Improvement & Documentation
      • Maintains centralized compliance documentation and job aids on the HUB.
      • Identifies and implements process improvements to strengthen compliance controls and efficiency.
      • Promotes a culture of compliance and risk awareness within the organization.
    • Supervisory Responsibilities
      • Directly manages staff of 1-2 responsible for mortgage compliance and quality control.
      • Provides compliance guidance and training for mortgage operations and sales staff.
      • Responsible for performance management, coaching, scheduling, and workload distribution.
      • Interviews, makes recommendations on hiring, and trains employees.
      • Plans, assigns, and directs work.
      • Applies performance management techniques and practices.
      • Addresses issues and resolves problems.

    Pay Range

    USD $88,740.00 - USD $133,110.00 /Yr.

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