Mortgage Loan Specialist II - Bilingual (Spanish-speaking)
Simmons Bank · Little Rock, AR · 3 mo ago
SalesFull-time
About the role
We're dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone shares our passion and commitment to customer service. Our Mortgage Loan Specialist II plays a crucial role in the mortgage process.
Responsibilities
- Sends out closing instructions to closing agents and prepares closing disclosures.
- Funds loans based on instructions from Mortgage Loan Officers.
- Accepts lock requests from Mortgage Loan Officers and locks loans with investors.
- Gathers, verifies, and compiles application information for a mortgage loan, ensuring all documentation meets established guidelines.
- Acts as a liaison between borrowers, loan officers, underwriters, and loan closers.
- Collects required documents from applicants and follows up on missing items.
- Orders and reviews appropriate documents to ensure all paperwork is complete for loan processing.
- Checks data programs for accuracy and completeness of information.
- Accepts lock requests from MLOs, reviews for compliance with current pricing models, locks loans with investors, and obtains management approval for variances if needed.
- Works with MLOs to handle expiring locks, extensions, modifications, and requests changes with investors.
- Reviews closing packages and registers loans with appropriate investors.
- Prepares loan funding and sends it to accounting, entering wire information into Jack Henry.
- Ensures all departmental documents and activities comply with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1-2 years of mortgage processing experience preferred
- Experience in closing, processing, or shipping mortgage loan files is preferred
- Ability to read and interpret documents and write simple correspondence
- Basic computer skills in MS Office programs