Mortgage Loan Originator-Western Suburbs

About the role

Lakeside Bank seeks a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Loan Officer. The ideal candidate will have strong customer service skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for helping clients achieve their financial goals.

Responsibilities

• Identify and pursue loan opportunities within the assigned market area.
• Conduct thorough credit analysis and prepare loan applications.
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their financial needs and preferences.
• Manage loan files and ensure timely compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and referral sources.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in banking or lending.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of local lending regulations and compliance standards.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Experience with loan underwriting software.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible working hours.