Loan Officer

Celebrity Home Loans, (“CHL”) is a national independent mortgage bank with a progressive 50 state licensing strategy. We lend billions of dollars annually through our highly diversified network of retail divisions, regions, and branches. Our corporate core mission is to create a culture of responsible autonomy- which means every one of our employees has the freedom and flexibility to reach their highest goals while remaining accountable for their decisions and their results. We seek similarly minded folks who believe they work best and achieve the most when given the opportunity to operate with responsible autonomy.    

Job Purpose:

The inside mortgage loan officer is responsible for developing business relationships, soliciting mortgage customers, and handling customer screenings and loan pre-approvals. They also must work to increase their organization's mortgage customer base. The mortgage loan officer is responsible for integrating mortgage loan information and statistics into Midwest Equity’s strategic planning reviews, identifying improvements that can be made to the mortgage loan system and meeting organizational customer service expectations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

•    Builds rapport and leverages customer relationships with existing and potential borrowers with the goal of meeting customer needs and exceeding their expectations.

•    Analyze customers' financial situations and provide the appropriate solution by advising customers as to the appropriate loan product for them.

•    Excel in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multitask and follow up with multiple customers and work on multiple files each and every day.

•    Accept multiple live, qualified inbound leads daily.

•    Lock loans at point of sale, request initial documents from the customer, and submit an initial, paperless loan package to production staff.

•    Structure and price loans accurately

Qualifications:

•    High School Diploma or equivalent.

•    Generate new clients and referrals through strong relationship building.

•    Two or more recent years' full-time loan origination experience.

•    Required to current hold an active National/UST NMLS license.

•    Experience with Velocify CRM systems a plus.

•    Experience with Point/Calyx LOS systems a plus.

•    Ability to prioritize and decipher policies, programs and guidelines.

•    Strong attention to detail, organizational and communication skills.

•    Ability to handle multiple tasks, take on new responsibilities and prioritize work in a deadline intensive environment.

•    Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills and ability to influence through collaboration.

•    Self-motivated, high level of personal energy and commitment.

•    Problem solving skills as well as flexibility and adaptability are of key importance.

Celebrity Home Loans is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, and protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Celebrity Home Loans NMLS # 227765

One Mid America Plaza, Suite 800, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181